Exploring Aging

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Exploring Aging

  1. 55분 전

    EP 33. Celebrating 100 Year with Centurion, Morris Neighbors

    Join us as we explore the remarkable life of Morris Neighbors, a centenarian who has witnessed a century of American history, from the Great Depression to the internet age. His stories of service, faith, family, and resilience offer timeless lessons on living a meaningful life. key topics Living through 17 U.S. PresidentsExperiences of World War II and Kamikaze AttacksThe Impact of Technology and Access to the WorldThe Secret to Living to 100The Importance of Faith and FamilyLessons from Military Service and Life ChallengesThe Value of Community and SupportReflections on Love, Marriage, and RelationshipsLiving a Purposeful Life After 70The Legacy of Service and CharacterChapters 00:00 Introduction to a Century of Wisdom02:52 Morris Neighbors: A Life Well Lived06:14 Reflections on Change: A Century of Transformation08:59 Life Lessons from the Great Depression and War12:02 Family, Faith, and Legacy15:02 The Impact of Military Service17:51 The Importance of Community and Support20:53 Defining Success and a Life Well Lived24:09 Travel Adventures and Memorable Experiences26:51 Humor and Heart: Stories from a Century30:01 Final Thoughts and Reflections on Aging

  2. 6월 29일

    EP 32. DISCIPLE MAKING

    What does it mean to be a disciple? What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? What is the Great Commission, and why was it the last challenge Jesus gave his disciples? What are the keys to making disciples? Did you know that while the word disciple is in the Bible, the word discipleship never occurs? If you are interested in knowing what it means to be a deeply devoted follower of Jesus, then you are going to love our discussion on this edition of THE EXPLORING AGING PODCAST. Chapters00:00 What Does It Mean to Be a Disciple of Jesus?05:26 Defining a Disciple: Learning, Living, Passing It On10:37 The Great Commission: A Call to All Believers12:12 Jesus' Approach: Life on Life Discipleship22:18 Signs of a True Disciple: Love and Service25:15 How Discipleship Changes the World36:22 The Role of Older Adults in Discipleship44:23 Practical Steps to Disciple Others49:28 Resources and Final Encouragements ResourcesDiscipleship.org - https://discipleship.orgThe Key is to Be by Mike Haynes - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4XYZ123LifeWay Resources - https://lifeway.comOne on One with God by Jerry and Marilyn Fine - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XYZ456 Guest linksWebsite - https://discipleship.org

  3. 5월 27일

    EP 31. A DIFFERENT KIND OF CARE FOR AGING

    The American population is aging. More and more adults need to consider what their future looks like as they grow older day by day. It can be overwhelming! You might be asking yourself: Can I afford the rising costs for senior adult care, residential living, and assisted living? How long will I be able to live at home? Who can I trust? Is there really any difference among the organizations that want my business? If these questions have piqued your interest, then you are going to love hearing from our special guest from the BAPTIST VILLAGE COMMUNITIES on this edition of THE EXPLORING AGING PODCAST with hosts Dr. Bill Pierce, Greg McNeece, and Ray Sanders. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:52 The Aging Population and Care Challenges03:01 Guest Introduction: Steve Thomas of Baptist Village Communities04:16 Steve Thomas' Background and Expertise05:16 The Evolution of Senior Housing in Oklahoma07:39 Historical Milestones in Senior Care Industry10:06 Innovations and Future of Aging Services11:58 Baptist Village Communities' Founding and Mission12:54 The Spirit and Culture of Baptist Village Communities16:01 What Makes BBC Unique in Senior Care17:00 The Role of Mission and Culture in Service Excellence18:02 The Importance of Staff with Heart and Compassion19:02 The Power of a Familiar Face and Consistency22:16 Staff Retention as a Key to Quality Care23:59 Building a Culture of Care and Service29:42 Life Enrichment and Respect for Residents32:01 Serving Rural and Urban Communities35:13 Visit Baptist Village Communities Online36:23 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts ResourcesBaptist Village Communities Website - https://baptistvillage.org Guest linksWebsite - https://baptistvillage.org

  4. 4월 27일

    EP 30. LAUGHTER IS GOOD MEDICINE

    What makes you laugh? Have you ever stopped to think about what makes something funny?When you think of someone who makes you laugh, who comes to mind? The bible says, “A cheerful heart does good like medicine.” How cheerful are you? On this edition of Exploring Aging Podcast, hosts Ray Sanders, Dr. Bill Pierce, and Greg McNeece interview Dr. Anthony L. Jordan, the former Executive Director of Oklahoma Baptists, as he shares stories from the lighter side of his life and ministry. Chapters00:00 The Power of Laughter04:14 Benefits of Laughter08:56 Introducing Dr. Anthony Jordan12:06 Humorous Stories from Ministry22:35 Unexpected Blessings and Humorous Encounters25:37 Embarrassing Moments in Ministry31:52 The Joy of Community and Generosity36:09 Transformative Stories of Love and Acceptance40:11 The Importance of Laughter in Life and Ministry ResourcesProverbs 17:22 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs+17%3A22Falls Creek Youth Camp - https://fallscreekbaptistcamp.com/Dr. Anthony Jordan's Ministry - https://www.oklahomabaptists.org/ Guest linksWebsite - https://www.oklahomabaptists.org/

  5. 3월 30일

    EP 29. CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?

    Did you know 19% of the world’s population suffers from hearing loss, and hearing loss can directly affect your likelihood of developing dementia? By 2050, 2.5 billion people will have hearing loss. Are you unknowingly doing things to damage your hearing? Are you taking precautions to safeguard your hearing?  On this edition of Exploring Aging, our hosts Bill Pierce, Greg McNeece, and Ray Sanders interview Darcy Stowe, CEO of Hearts for Hearing, a comprehensive hearing health clinic for adults and children, who shares best practices for managing hearing loss and improving our ability to hear at the highest level. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Hearing Loss: A Global Perspective02:52 The Role of Hearts for Hearing in Oklahoma06:00 The Importance of Hearing Health in Aging08:58 Navigating Hearing Loss: Statistics and Solutions11:52 Hearing Loss and Dementia: The Connection15:05 Protecting Your Hearing: Tips and Tools18:08 The Impact of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss20:50 Ear Infections and Adult Hearing Health24:01 Everyday Ear Care: Best Practices26:59 Recognizing Signs of Hearing Loss30:06 The Future of Hearing Technology33:10 Final Thoughts on Hearing Health

  6. 2월 23일

    Ep 28. Detained for the Gospel: Arrested, Accused, Unshaken

    In this episode of the Exploring Aging podcast, our hosts, Dr. Bill Pierce, Greg McNeece, and Ray Sanders, visit two remarkable residents of Baptist Village Communities who share a lifetime of faith, courage, and global mission work across multiple African countries. Now in their 90s, Helen Day and Ginny Cannata reflect on unforgettable moments from the mission field, including years teaching high school abroad and an extraordinary story of being married to a doctor missionary, having children overseas, and even being arrested and accused of serving as a CIA agent. This isn’t just a look back, it’s a look at how calling doesn’t retire. Today, they continue living out the Gospel right where they are...sharing the gospel and spreading joy with the same servant-hearted joy that carried them across continents. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Missionary Life08:08 Personal Stories of Calling17:07 Experiences in Africa23:58 Cultural Adjustments and Family Life30:09 Life After the Mission Field38:54 Advice for Aspiring Missionaries

  7. 2월 5일

    EP 27. FOOD IS MEDICINE PART 2.

    In this powerful continuation of our Food as Medicine series, we sit down again with Erin Martin, a gerontology expert and the founder of FreshRX Oklahoma, to explore how access to nutrient-dense food can dramatically improve health outcomes—especially for older adults living with chronic disease. Erin shares the origins of FreshRX Oklahoma, a prescription produce program that partners with local farmers to provide free, high-quality fruits and vegetables to Oklahomans living with type 2 diabetes. What began as a small pilot in North Tulsa has grown into a nationally recognized model showing measurable improvements in A1C levels, weight loss, inflammation, and overall quality of life. This episode goes beyond theory, highlighting real stories of transformation, the science behind food as medicine, and why farmers may be some of our most overlooked healthcare providers. Chapters:  00:40 – Welcome & Episode Overview 01:38 – Why Food Quality Matters 03:01 – Changing Your Food Mindset 04:13 – What Is FreshRX Oklahoma? 05:32 – Why FreshRX Started in North Tulsa 06:40 – Prescribing Food for Type 2 Diabetes 08:07 – How the FreshRX Program Works 09:34 – Sourcing From Local Farmers 10:33 – Life-Changing Health Outcomes 13:07 – Ultra-Processed Food & Addiction 15:18 – Long-Term Behavior Change 17:04 – Farmers as Healthcare Providers 20:17 – Expanding Food as Medicine in Oklahoma 23:47 – Community Gardens vs. Supporting Farmers 24:49 – Funding, ROI & Sustainability 28:29 – Engaging Churches & Communities 31:35 – Final Reflections & Call to Action

  8. 2025. 12. 29.

    EP 26. FOOD IS MEDICINE PART 1.

    In this episode of the Exploring Aging podcast, the hosts discuss the alarming statistics surrounding prescription drug use in the U.S. and the potential health crisis it indicates. They explore the concept of food as medicine, emphasizing the importance of nutrition in promoting longevity and reducing healthcare costs. Guest Erin Martin, a gerontologist, shares insights on the quality of food, the significance of community in healthy aging, and practical steps individuals can take to improve their diets. The conversation also touches on the concept of Blue Zones, areas where people live significantly longer, and the role of regenerative agriculture in restoring food quality. Chapters 00:00 The Prescription Drug Crisis in America02:54 Food as Medicine: A New Perspective06:03 Understanding Gerontology and Aging08:56 The Impact of Food Quality on Health12:12 Exploring Blue Zones and Longevity14:50 Practical Steps to Improve Nutrition17:47 The Role of Community in Healthy Aging20:52 Navigating Food Choices and Supplements24:06 The Future of Food and Health in America

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Exploring Aging

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    2023년 - 2026년
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