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A Puritan Primer: The ABCs of Counselling the Aged

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  • Donn Northup

This article draws on the writing of Puritan pastor, Richard Baxter, to offer advice, in “alphabetical order,” to those who must provide pastoral care to the aging.

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Four Essentials for Finishing Well

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  • Jerry Bridges

This article finds its starting point in Paul's word in 2 Timothy 4:6-8, and discusses four elements that are essential for finishing well (or aging as a believer). They revolve around a daily reliance upon the Lord and his gospel.

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Where There's Hope, There's Life

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  • J. I. Packer

What is the Christian hope? From 2 Corinthians 5:1-8 this article shows that Christian hope is looking forward to a new dwelling place, new clothing, new home, and being with Christ. This should be the Christian's comfort as he faces the aging period.

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Wow...I'm Getting Old!

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  • Johan D. Tangelder

Exploring both the Old and New Testament on aging, this article shows how grandparents and senior members in the church can still be of service to Christ and His church. It also shows how Christ can still be their anchor. This article is about Christians aging in hope.

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Aaaaagh! I'm Getting OLD!!!

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  • Johan D. Tangelder

While the world fights against aging, this article shows how to live together as God's people of all different ages. It shows that aging should not be an enemy, but embraced as a gift of God for the good of the church and the youth. In God's kingdom this generational conflict should not exist.

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A Hoary Head is a Crown of Glory: Against Ageism

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  • Jack Moesker

This article is about the anti-ageism movement. The author discusses aging, and the respect and wisdom of older people.

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"Come, Grow Old with Me" Some Thoughts on Aging

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  • Elmer M. Dortzbach

This article is about aging and old age.

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From Vulnerable to Venerable: Scriptural Perspectives on Aging and the Elderly

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  • Michael Knowles

This article articulates a biblical perspective toward aging and the elderly in the context of our Western idolization of being young.

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Men do not reject the Bible because it contradicts itself but because it contradicts them. Anonymous
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