Stroke affects people differently depending on several factors. Deacons should be able to recognize the signs that a church member is having a stroke…
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Alzheimer’s symptoms and caregiving stages
Understanding the symptoms and how they progress can help deacons comfort and advise congregation members whose loved ones are exhibiting these behaviors…
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This is likely to be a distressing time in their life. Here are ways the diaconate can help them…
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When someone suffers a job loss, it disrupts his life. It can hit his finances hard, which will then become a concern for your church and diaconate…
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This short list of seven items is practical advice for anyone who is newly unemployed…
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