Resources in "EncourAGEnet/Older Adults"
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EncourAGEnet: Old Teachers Never Die—They Just Grade Away
By Richard Cohrs. Old teachers may not die, but they do face the challenges of being a servant worker in old age. more
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Three Meals – Three Words
Written by Mel Kieschnick, Summer 2010. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner for retirees. Click Here to Read: Three Meals - Three Words
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Join Pen Pals with EncourAGEnet
Written by Ed Grube, Summer 2011. SNL members can participate in the Pen Pals project, which is a modified mentoring model of communications between SNL and Retired... more
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Taking a Turn in the Road
Written by Ron Royuk, Summer 2011. Retirement: Now what? So many questions… Who? What? Why? When? Where? How? Click Here to Read: Taking a Turn in the Road
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Dr. Engebrecht’s Encouraging Agenda
Written by Dr. Rich Bimler, Spring 2011. Dr. Richard H. Engebrecht, a former president of LEA back in the 1960’s, has developed a marvelous model of community, support,... more
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The Age Wave and the Transformation of the Church
Written by Shirley Bergman, Winter 2011. This article provides several insights about Age Wave laity and church professionals engaging in mission and ministry. Click... more
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Here I Am, Lord – Surprise Me!
Written by Tom Giordano, Fall 2012. Those of us who are in our post-retirement years, or are approaching that season, sometimes find ourselves in a sea of possibilities... more
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Your Kids Still Need You
Written by Lois Giordano, Winter 2012. When I was still teaching, my students were always “my kids.” That was not just a figure of speech—they moved in and occupied a... more
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Retired…or ReFIREd for Ministry
Written by Sharolyn Sander, Spring/Summer 2012. Have you noticed that fewer people are using the word “retired” to describe themselves as they exit full-time work?... more
