Property values are on the rise. This means an increase in property taxes, a concern for many older adults living on fixed incomes. Click here for more information on Tennessee’s Property Tax Freeze and Property Tax Relief programs.
Improving Church Leaders’ Communication with Older Adults
Good communication is an important part of the relationship process among the pastor, church staff, and congregation. However, having successful relationships with older adults often requires unique communication skills and strategies. Effective pastor-older adult communication has great benefits: Older adults are more likely to participate in church activities, express greater satisfaction with their church and church leadership, and have a greater sense of well-being.