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Faith in Seniors Ecclesiastes 12 Will he find faith on the earth In Youth? In midlife? In seniors?

Respect of age Lev 19:32 Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the LORD. Proverbs 16:31 Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained by a righteous life.

Ecclesiastes 12 When the keepers of the house tremble

Aging Strong men stoop

Aging Grinders cease because they are few

Aging Those looking out the windows grow dim

Aging Men rise at the sound of birds

Aging when men are afraid of heights and of dangers in the streets

Aging Then man goes to his eternal home and mourners go about the streets.

Aging And the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Prepare for this time Psychologically It is a beginning, not and end Young old – middle old – old, old Grieve losses Celebrate opportunities Amend dreams Shocks and bumps are ahead

Relational challenges Control and boundary issues Financial Lifestyle Kids and grandkids Housing Household duties

Health planning Medical directives Will and estate planning Power of attorney Doctors

Alzheimer’s Disease Aging issues Forgets part Remembers later Follows directions Can use notes Care for self Alzheimer’s Forgets all Rarely remembers Unable

Spiritual issues Are we still growing? Are our dreams in sync? Are we on the same page about church? What activities are we going to do? Travel?

Ministry options Church Camps Hospital volunteer Missions Schools Library Shopping for others Hospice

Life meaningless??? 8 "Meaningless! Meaningless!" says the Teacher. "Everything is meaningless!“ 1. God is in control 2. We are never alone 3. Focus on what really matters 4. Cope one day at a time

Conclusion 13 Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. Get going as we cram for our finals!