Faith in Later Life's CEO, @FiLL_Alexandra introduces newcomers to Faith in Later Life to our work to inspire and equip Christians to reach, serve and empower older people in every community, through the local Church.

Heavenly Father, thank you for the warmth of summer and the joy it brings. Grant our older friends good health and peaceful moments to enjoy this season. Amen. #SummerPrayers

🌟 "Christmas presents those in seniors’ ministry with fantastic opportunities to share the Good News of Jesus with older people in their communities. 🧑‍🎄 Join us on September 11th as our CEO, Alexandra Huggins and others explore some ideas together:

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 .#dailyword #bible #christian

At our recent Gather & Grow event with London City Mission our CEO, Alexandra encouraged churches in their ministry among older people with this quote (see image) #faithinlaterlife #harvest

Our CEO, @FiLL_Alexandra and @TWRuk @DavePiperDJ had a great conversation about the value of our later life contributions. Catch up now: Or tune in @TWRuk tomorrow from 8am until 10am for the full programme. #faithinlaterlife.

Thank you @affinitytalks for encouraging prayer for older people in this way 💚🙏.

As churches around the UK prepare to welcome older people in their communities for a 'Holiday at Home' this summer, please pray for their teams and for all those who will come and make new friends, enjoy some fun and food together, and hear about the Good News of Jesus 🙏🕊️

Our much loved DailyHOPE phone line has recently undergone some important changes. The number is now ☎️ 0345 646 2206, and callers will be charged at the same rate as a standard UK landline number. Please let your friends who are offline and staying home know about the changes.

In 'Five ways to help ease summer loneliness' for our partner charity @PilgrimsFS, our CEO, Alexandra, shares simple ways to bring connection and hope to older people during what can be a surprisingly challenging season: #summerloneliness

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 2 Corinthians 12:9.#dailyword #bible #christian

How are we going to face the prospect of ageing? Will we subside, give up? Or shall we view retirement as a gift from God, an opportunity to reach out to others? This excellent book by our ambassador, Revd Ian Knox is encouraging, and well worth reading:

You can now catch up with our recent Church Champions event with Fiona Castle, 'Beyond Bitterness'. Fiona shared some wonderful stories and helpful ideas about how we can help older people in our reach move joyfully beyond bitterness. Watch at

We were recently reminded by Faith in Later Life trustee, Andrew Wileman, that "Many people are still waking up to the fact that the largest cohort in most of our congregations are often overlooked and yet the evangelical and missional potential is huge."

Have you read the Evangelical Alliance's latest report, Finding Jesus? Catch up with a recent interview between our CEO, Alexandra Huggins, and the EA's Rachael Heffer to find out more, including encouragements for us in our ministries among older people

Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me. Revelation 3:20 .#dailyword #bible #christian

We are delighted to share this special blog, in which Jennifer Bute, a former GP who retired early with early onset Alzheimer’s Disease, shares valuable insights and practical tips for your ministry among older people who are living with dementia:

🌞 As we head towards the school holidays, we're delighted to re-share this helpful blog from @rootsforchurches to help us make our all-age services truly ALL-age this summer: .#faithinlaterlife #intergenerational

It's not too late to join us later today at 1.30pm or 7.30pm (on 10 July) for an online event with Fiona Castle. We will be exploring how we can support all into the flourishing life God promises. Info and free bookings at

You can now catch up with our recent event with Ali Thornton-Dean and Andrew Wileman, 'The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Keeping Older Adults Safe from Harm'. The video includes helpful insights into elder abuse, and practical ways forward :

📖 New Release! .Priceless People by Rev Ben R. Boland is a compassionate, practical guide to sharing Jesus’ love with older adults and those living with dementia. 🗓️ Available from Today (8 July 25).Find out more at