convalescent Archive

  • Thank you for giving to the Lord

    Thank you for giving to the Lord

    Submitted by Lauren… Two weeks ago we celebrated Grandma Bessie’s 100th birthday at Crown Bay nursing home. We first met Grandma Bessie Porteous about 1 year ago when we started elderly care ministry. Grandma Bessie was born in 1909 in Olympia WA. At the age...

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  • A haven from my to-do list

    A haven from my to-do list

    Submitted by Becky… Generally being a Type-A person with a long list of things I need to get done and rushing from here to there in a frenzy, I can start to see our monthly convalescent home visit as another item on my to-do list....

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  • Message of hope to the elderly

    Message of hope to the elderly

    Submitted by Lauren…   Starting in April, we had our first worship service at Grandma Jaqi’s apartment complex. Our Gracepoint Elderly Care Ministry was joined by our CSUEB ministry which made it about 18 of us total. I was really thankful that Judy and Chris and...

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