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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard P. OlsonPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.449kg ISBN: 9781538139660ISBN 10: 1538139669 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 15 November 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews"Olson has an uncanny ability to make one feel like an equal colleague, good friend, and joyful younger sibling. This book contains so much good advice and pearls of wisdom. Seldom have I read a book on aging that conveys such energy and is so full of life. --Ron McDonald, D.Min., pastoral counselor, Samaritan Counseling Centers and Church Health Center Richard Olson writes from the perspective of a partner on the journey. Stories of personal and pastoral experience interweave with depths of information on the aging process. Any pastor or layperson who cares for the ""olders"" among us will find in this book invaluable guidance and resources to build relationships and ministry. --Judith Schwanz, emeritus professor of pastoral care and counseling, Nazarene Theological Seminary Richard P. Olson's book provides practical and informative guidance and inspiring stories for developing effective congregational ministry with older adults. I hope every pastor, older adult, and leader of older adult ministry will read this book and discover the many resources and new learning that will greatly enhance their older adult ministry. --Richard H. Gentzler, director, ENCORE Ministry, Tennessee Conference, United Methodist Church, and author of An Age of Opportunity." Olson has an uncanny ability to make one feel like an equal colleague, good friend, and joyful younger sibling. This book contains so much good advice and pearls of wisdom. Seldom have I read a book on aging that conveys such energy and is so full of life.--Ron McDonald, D.Min., pastoral counselor, Samaritan Counseling Centers and Church Health Center Richard Olson writes from the perspective of a partner on the journey. Stories of personal and pastoral experience interweave with depths of information on the aging process. Any pastor or layperson who cares for the olders among us will find in this book invaluable guidance and resources to build relationships and ministry.--Judith Schwanz, emeritus professor of pastoral care and counseling, Nazarene Theological Seminary Richard P. Olson's book provides practical and informative guidance and inspiring stories for developing effective congregational ministry with older adults. I hope every pastor, older adult, and leader of older adult ministry will read this book and discover the many resources and new learning that will greatly enhance their older adult ministry.--Richard H. Gentzler, director, ENCORE Ministry, Tennessee Conference, United Methodist Church, and author of An Age of Opportunity. Author InformationRichard P. Olson retired as distinguished professor of pastoral theology at Central Baptist Theological Seminary in 2018. He served as minister for nearly forty years and is author of a number of books, including Ministry with Families in Flux (co-authored with Joe Leonard), selected by the Academy of Parish Clergy as one of the ten best books of 2000. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |