{"product_id":"9780470500798","title":"Baby Boomers and Beyond Tapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults over 50","description":"\u003ch3\u003eJossey-Bass Leadership Network Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBaby Boomers and Beyond\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults over 50\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAmy Hanson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Christian Ministry \/ Pastoral Resources\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow ministry leaders can help older adults be a vital part of Christian community\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWith the explosion of the older adult population, this important book explores the opportunities and challenges that this presents for the Christian community. Amy Hanson challenges us to let go of many old stereotypes regarding aging and embrace a new paradigm that sees older adults as active, healthy and capable of making significant contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDebunks the myths of aging that keep us from fully embracing the potential of people in life's second half\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers suggestions on how to re-invent ministry with older adults\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on unleashing older adults to serve and make an impact on churches and congregations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA volume in the Leadership Network series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author shows church leaders how they can unleash the power of the baby boomer population to strengthen their congregations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE AUTHOR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Amy Hanson,\u003c\/b\u003e Ph.D., is a speaker, teacher, writer, and consultant who is passionate about motivating church leaders to engage older adults in significant Kingdom work. By the age of twenty-three, she led the active adult (fifty plus) ministries at Central Christian Church in Las Vegas. Today she unites her doctorate in gerontology and her ministry experience to educate and equip pastors, denominational leaders, students, health care professionals, and older adults on the unique opportunities of an aging America. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more visit amyhanson.org. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 July 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470500798\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377816989836,"sku":"9780470500798","price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470500798_9f90910f-e861-4cbb-9282-ba07e98a9a6b.jpg?v=1780158268","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470500798","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}