Summer
2014 Newsletter
The
Graying U.S. Population
By
Ron Sellers, President of Grey Matter Research
All
you need to know about the direction our nation’s population is headed is
plastered on the U.S. Census Bureau website: Fueled by Aging Baby Boomers, Nation’s Older Population
to Nearly Double, Census Bureau Reports. With advances in
health care and the dramatic decrease in smoking, people are living far longer
than they used to. (read more)
The
New Old: Is the Church Ignoring One of America's Largest Generations?
By
Amy Hanson, Author of Baby
Boomers and Beyond: Tapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults over 50
What do USA Today , Chico’s clothing store, CVS pharmacy, and the government have in common? They are investing significant amounts of time, money and research into one of the biggest demographic shifts in America: the aging population. They are studying the baby boomer, and the impact this huge group will have on society in their later years. And yet the Church is virtually silent on this topic. (read more)
What do USA Today , Chico’s clothing store, CVS pharmacy, and the government have in common? They are investing significant amounts of time, money and research into one of the biggest demographic shifts in America: the aging population. They are studying the baby boomer, and the impact this huge group will have on society in their later years. And yet the Church is virtually silent on this topic. (read more)
The
Bible's Retirement at 50
By Leith Anderson, NAE President
By Leith Anderson, NAE President
"The
Bible says nothing about retirement. Christians just keep working until they
die," the speaker said with confidence. Ooops! He must have missed Numbers
8:25 about the Levites who ran the Old Testament Tabernacle: "At the age
of 50, they must retire from their regular service and work no
longer." (read more)
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