What does the Bible really say about aging? Is growing older something to fear — or something to embrace?

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones talks with life coach, speaker, and author Lori Pulliam about the spiritual purpose of aging. Together, they challenge today’s youth-obsessed culture and offer a faith-based perspective on honor, legacy, caregiving, and preparing for eternity.

They discuss:

• The biblical command to honor our elders

• Why aging is preparation, not decline

• How to support aging parents with love and presence

• Finding purpose in the later seasons of life

• Shifting from “doing” to simply “being”

If you’re caring for aging parents, working in senior care, or thinking about your own future, this episode offers encouragement, clarity, and eternal perspective.

 

What does the Bible really say about aging? Is growing older something to fear &mdash; or something to embrace?
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones talks with life coach, speaker, and author Lori Pulliam about the spiritual purpose of aging. Together, they challenge today&rsquo;s youth-obsessed culture and offer a faith-based perspective on honor, legacy, caregiving, and preparing for eternity.
They discuss:
&bull; The biblical command to honor our elders
&bull; Why aging is preparation, not decline
&bull; How to support aging parents with love and presence
&bull; Finding purpose in the later seasons of life
&bull; Shifting from &ldquo;doing&rdquo; to simply &ldquo;being&rdquo;
If you&rsquo;re caring for aging parents, working in senior care, or thinking about your own future, this episode offers encouragement, clarity, and eternal perspective.
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Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces.  Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps-encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com Find us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones
Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces.&nbsp; Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps-encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com Find us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Agingexplores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces. 

Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps-encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com

Find us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors

 

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces.&nbsp;
Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps-encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniors.com/">www.nextsteps4seniors.com</a>
Find us on YouTube at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors">https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors</a>
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Seeing Aging Through an Eternal Lens

How Do You Know The Right Direction?

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones interviews exercise physiologist Kerri Branca about Parkinson’s disease. They discuss early signs such as loss of smell, constipation, and subtle movement changes, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and seeing a movement disorder specialist. Kerri highlights the critical role of exercise, education, and socialization in managing Parkinson’s, shares practical tips for staying active, and reviews treatment options like levodopa. The episode also points listeners to valuable resources, aiming to empower seniors and caregivers with knowledge and support.

Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps—encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. Today’s episode explores the transformative power of forgiveness and its vital role in experiencing an abundant life as we age. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com.

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones interviews exercise physiologist Kerri Branca about Parkinson&rsquo;s disease. They discuss early signs such as loss of smell, constipation, and subtle movement changes, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and seeing a movement disorder specialist. Kerri highlights the critical role of exercise, education, and socialization in managing Parkinson&rsquo;s, shares practical tips for staying active, and reviews treatment options like levodopa. The episode also points listeners to valuable resources, aiming to empower seniors and caregivers with knowledge and support.
Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps&mdash;encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. Today&rsquo;s episode explores the transformative power of forgiveness and its vital role in experiencing an abundant life as we age. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at <a href="tel:248-651-5010">248-651-5010</a> or visit us online at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nextsteps4seniors.com/">www.nextsteps4seniors.com</a>.

Could It Be Parkinson's? Signs and Symptoms Defined

Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps—encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. Today’s episode explores the transformative power of forgiveness and its vital role in experiencing an abundant life as we age. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com.

Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps&mdash;encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. Today&rsquo;s episode explores the transformative power of forgiveness and its vital role in experiencing an abundant life as we age. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at <a href="tel:248-651-5010">248-651-5010</a> or visit us online at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nextsteps4seniors.com/">www.nextsteps4seniors.com</a>.

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