With an increasing ageing population, this book challenges the negative mind-set of culture in general and Christians, in particular, so that the older generation can be valued for who, where and what they are and become more effectively integrated into society and church life. Recognising and identifying each individual’s unique abilities and experience of life, the book explores ways in which these can be harnessed to make a difference in their own lives and those of others. Glimpsing into ways in which the wholeness of living can be encouraged and enriched in the later stages of life.