Introduction
Proverbs 16:31Be realistic, but optimistic
Acts 1:16Psalms 71:9, 15, 5-8 – He had learned to trust in the Lord.Philemon 1:8-9 – Paul appealed to him as an old man. Can you do this as well?II Samuel 19:39-39 – Barzillai returned home and sent his servant on to help David. He aged gracefully and wisely.Older people are often very content. This can be a great lesson to others.II Corinthians 4:16Younger folks should honor older folks
I Timothy 5:3Philippians 3:17Thank you to all of our older folks!You ain’t done yet!
Psalms 92:12-15Luke 1:36 – Elizabeth bore a son in her old age.Luke 2:36-38 – Anna served in the temple in her old age.Exodus 7:7 – Moses was eighty years old when he stood before God.Leviticus 19:32 – Honoring the older people was part of the Law of Moses.I Timothy 3:6 – Elders must be men with experience.Example: Dr. Chibanda trained grandmothers in Zimbabwe to help those with psychological issues. The grandmothers were more effective than the doctors!II Timothy 1:5Titus 2:3-4
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