The My Church Calls blog
Caring for older loved ones, with faith and heart
Fresh, practical guidance for families and churches supporting the housebound, elderly and isolated.
Family & Community Care· 5 min read
Signs an Elderly Parent Is Struggling Alone — and How to Help
Is an elderly parent or church member quietly struggling alone? Discover the warning signs to watch for and compassionate, practical steps you can take to help.
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Church Ministry· 5 min read
Starting a Telephone Ministry in Your Church: A Step-by-Step Guide
A telephone ministry can transform the lives of isolated older members. Here's how your church can launch one with confidence, compassion and good organisation.
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Wellbeing & Community· 5 min read
How One Daily Phone Call Can Transform an Older Person's Whole Week
One short phone call each morning can do far more than you might expect. Here's how a daily check-in can genuinely transform the week of an isolated older person.
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