ORMOND LEARNING HUB PRESENTS
Ageing Faithfully:
Hopes and Challenges
Ageing Faithfully:
Hopes and Challenges
“Human dignity in God’s likeness will not fade away or diminish through the ageing process.” - Rev. Dr Ji Zhan (Uniting Church)
We are, each one of us, growing older every day. Issues that arise in the latter part of life can be unique, but we all live in a society shaped by how we understand ageing. This three week course will encourage safe, open and inclusive conversation that touches on
- Ageing and spirituality
- Quality of life
- Ageism
- Different cultural approaches to ageing
- Ageing in faith communities
- End of life
- How we care for and affirm each other as we age
Dates: Sundays, November 13th, 20th and 27th (each session will be different but you are welcome to attend 1, 2 or all sessions)
Venue: Ormond Uniting Church
Time: 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Cost: $30
Facilitators: Brad Denniston and Karel Reus
Enrolment/Questions: Fill out the details below or contact Brad at bacdenniston@gmail.com or 0411 864 774 (call or SMS). An email wth instructions for payment will be sent to you following submission of your details.
Ormond Learning Hub is
- · a safe, friendly and inclusive learning environment
- · a focus on faith formation
- · encouragement for curiosity and questioning
- · an enriching learning experience
- · a collaborative ethos
- · time for small group discussion
- · stimulating read-at-home texts
- · art works, music and video
- · short presentations by the facilitator
Quotes from previous courses:
- “I really enjoyed the rich diversity of materials, articles, quotes, video clips, art and alternative views.”
- “Brad brings a freshness and competence which are such great gifts he has to offer.”
- “I appreciate the style of facilitation, the warmth and encouragement - and the challenge to look a little deeper.”
Facilitator: Brad Denniston
Brad holds a Masters in Theology from the University of Divinity. He is passionate about making theology accessible and transformational for everyone.