Courage to create a politics worthy of the human spirit
"I don’t want to hate anybody, especially the political leaders I vehemently disagree with," writes the Rev. Paul Graves. Reflecting on a cultural climate "where it's hard not to hate," Graves suggests that our faith offers us a better path than hate or despair if we risk opening our hearts to the world around us.
Nurturing Elders: What do we do with our FEAR?
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By the Rev. Paul Graves
On November 8, we all have a chance to vote...
Nurturing Elders: Community Conversations Explore End-of-Life
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Nurturing Elders and Others:
Community Conversations Explore End-of-Life
By The Rev. Paul Graves • elderadvocates@nctv.com
This...
Embracing the Creative Age: A Boomer Reflects Upon Growing Older
By Ellis Waller-Walker
I am a boomer and confronting getting older. The irony is that I happened to have a background in aging as a...
Listening: It does not just involve ears!
Nurturing Elders and Others:
Listening: It does not just involve ears!
By The Rev. Paul Graves
“You don’t listen to me anymore!” “My spouse has selective hearing....
The Final Illusion of Control
Nurturing Elders and Others: The Final Illusion of Control
By The Rev. Paul Graves
My guess is that within the last six months, every person reading...
Two different lenses of FEAR
Nurturing Elders and Others:
We see best through two different lenses of fear
By the Rev. Paul Graves
Terrorism. Star-studded night. “Fear Factor” and “Survivor” reality TV....
Elders: Safe Sanctuary to Include Older Adults
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Nurturing Elders: Putting the You, Me, We into US
Nurturing Elders and Others:
Putting the You, Me, We into US
By Douglas Ferguson | Photos by Wikimedia Commons
Editor’s note: Douglas Ferguson, a young adult within...
Elders: Walls Hide Our Real Identities
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Nurturing Elders:
Walls Hide Our Real Identities
By the Rev. Paul Graves
“We learned that to...