The focus of this small-group resource is on helping adults think through the issues involved with aging parents, act on these, and find support among others dealing with the same issues. You will begin by looking at some of the reasons why parental care can be a painful subject and why this issue is a social problem as well as a personal one. Dorothy Gager, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, has experience working with older adults in a variety of settings and offers priceless insights to those she empathizes with.
The Life Search series deals with a variety of topics viewed through a Christian context. This series is meant to be discussed in a small group setting. This shifts problems being dealt on a person level to rather a community concern. This helps individual see they are not alone in their problems, concerns, and questions.