Our Help in Ages Past: The Black Church's Ministry Among the Elderly With Jean Alicia Elster Judson Press, April 2005 $14, ISBN 0-817-01483-7
Excerpt from Chapter 6:
Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
-Psalm 34:11
Emotional Support and Counseling
For a grandparent, facing the daunting responsibilities of child rearing while at the same time recognizing the signs and limitations of aging can prove to be an emotional challenge. The stigma wrongly associated with counseling and psychological therapy may dissuade a senior parent from seeking the very support that he or she needs.
If a church has a counseling center …
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