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Baby Boomers and Beyond: Tapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults Over 50  -     
        By: Amy Hanson

Baby Boomers and Beyond: Tapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults Over 50

Jossey-Bass / 2010 / Hardcover
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How ministry leaders can help older adults be a vital part of Christian community?

With the explosion of the older adult population, this important book explores the opportunities and challenges that this presents for the Christian community. Amy Hanson challenges us to let go of many old stereotypes regarding aging and embrace a new paradigm that sees older adults as active, healthy and capable of making significant contributions.
  • Debunks the myths of aging that keep us from fully embracing the potential of people in life's second half
  • Offers suggestions on how to re-invent ministry with older adults
  • Focuses on unleashing older adults to serve and make an impact on churches and congregations
  • A volume in the Leadership Network series


The author shows church leaders how they can unleash the power of the baby boomer population to strengthen their congregations.

Product Information

Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 224
Vendor: Jossey-Bass
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0470500794
ISBN-13: 9780470500798
Availability: In Stock
Series: Leadership Network

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How ministry leaders can help older adults be a vital part of Christian community

With the explosion of the older adult population, this important book explores the opportunities and challenges that this presents for the Christian community. Amy Hanson challenges us to let go of many old stereotypes regarding aging and embrace a new paradigm that sees older adults as active, healthy and capable of making significant contributions.

  • Debunks the myths of aging that keep us from fully embracing the potential of people in life's second half
  • Offers suggestions on how to re-invent ministry with older adults
  • Focuses on unleashing older adults to serve and make an impact on churches and congregations
  • A volume in the Leadership Network series

The author shows church leaders how they can unleash the power of the baby boomer population to strengthen their congregations.

Author Bio

Amy Hanson, Ph.D., is a speaker, teacher, writer, and consultant who is passionate about motivating church leaders to engage older adults in significant Kingdom work. By the age of twenty-three, she led the active adult (fifty plus) ministries at Central Christian Church in Las Vegas. Today she unites her doctorate in gerontology and her ministry experience to educate and equip pastors, denominational leaders, students, health care professionals, and older adults on the unique opportunities of an aging America. To learn more visit amyhanson.org.

Visit the Leadership Network Website, www.leadnet.org, for more innovative resources and information.

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