Can a woman forget her nursing child or show no compassion for the child of her womb? Even these might forget, yet I will not forget you. - Isaiah 49:15 (NRSVUE)

After more than 60 years of marriage, my father could no longer care for my mother at home. Her advancing Alzheimer’s disease required her to move into the memory-care unit at a skilled nursing facility. My wife and I drove several hours for our first visit in Mom’s new room....

Today's Prayer
Faithful God, help us be patient with those whose minds are failing. Thank you for assuring us that your love and care are everlasting. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Psalm 139:13-18

Thought for the Day

God will always remember me.

Prayer Focus

Those with dementia and their caregivers


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