...and the Importance of Keeping them Together Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist Carl Jung, son of a poor rural pastor in the Swiss Reformed Church, is credited with popularizing the phrase “the two halves of life” when describing the transitional swing that happens for most people, usually between 45 and 55 years of age. Those [...]
Northern California Regional Conference November 10, 2012 | Mt Hermon Christian Conference Center Plenary Sessions Ward Tanneberg with Jeff Mattesich Sticky ELDERS: Let’s Start the Generational Conversation! Your world is changing. The kids are growing up! Influence is shifting. Taking our place as the young and master elders (adult singles, parents and grandparents) in families [...]
Midwest Regional Conference October 19, 2012 | Rockpoint Church, Lake Elmo, MN Plenary Sessions Ward Tanneberg with Jeff Mattesich Sticky ELDERS: Let’s Start the Generational Conversation! Your world is changing. The kids are growing up! Influence is shifting. Taking our place as the young and master elders (adult singles, parents and grandparents) in families and [...]
It’s about ALL the generations! I have always found the writings of Richard Leider and David Shapiro to be inspiring and enlightening. In their book, Claiming Your Place at the Fire: Living the Second Half of Your Life on Purpose, their visit to a tribal village in Tanzania results in an invitation to us [...]
We’re stepping up to the plate for ALL the generations! This is our time to bless the children, to listen to the young hearts, to encourage with stories of faith and faithfulness those who need them most, to hold the hand of one walking worthy into life’s final turn. And who will tell the [...]