United Church Homes

01/01/2026

A new year brings new opportunities to live abundantly—at every age.

01/01/2026

New Year's Resolutions, Spiritual Practices, New Beginnings

Explore spiritual practices to enhance your well-being and relationships this new year, with insights from Rev. Beth Long-Higgins on aging and spiritual growth.

12/31/2025

We're topping off this year's wonderous Art of Aging podcast series by looking back on some of our favorite moments from our 2025 episodes. 💙
Join Rev. Beth Long-Higgins and Ashley Bills as they discuss inspiring stories of personal growth, the importance of compassionate support for all older adults, embracing change, staying curious, and fostering purposeful connections as we age!
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We'll see you in 2026!

This week on the Art of Aging, Rev. Beth Long-Higgins and Ashley Bills highlight lessons learned from a year of podcasts with guests who share unique perspec...

12/25/2025

Alive Inside: A Christmas Song

A family uses music to reconnect with a loved one suffering from dementia, showcasing the power of creativity to bridge gaps and evoke cherished memories.

12/23/2025

From Overwhelmed to Empowered: Rightsizing Your Next Stage with Confidence

Discover why rightsizing your life after 45 can open the door to freedom, less stress, and a more fulfilling next chapter. Learn how UCH supports your journey.

12/18/2025

Trust in the Slow Work of God

Discover the metaphor of rock tumbling as a lesson in patience and trust during uncertain times, inspired by the slow work of God.

12/16/2025

Creativity has the power to spark joy at any age. 🎺
After attending the UCH Symposium on Creativity & Aging, Lars Olsen felt inspired to help his 92-year-old father, David, reconnect with a long-lost passion, the trumpet. One lesson was all it took for David to rediscover the joy of music and sign up for weekly sessions. ❤️

This is the impact of creativity, connection and the programs that support older adults at United Church Homes.
Read David’s inspiring story:

Discover how creativity transforms aging at the United Church Homes Symposium — including a 92-year-old’s inspiring return to the trumpet.

12/15/2025

✨ Happy Holidays! ✨

Wishing you a season filled with warmth and joy. May this time bring meaningful moments, a sense of peace, and connection with those you love.💙

From our community to yours, happy holidays and best wishes for the new year ahead!

12/11/2025

On Life and Time!

Discover how time and God's presence intertwine, guiding us through life's challenges and blessings, offering hope, purpose, and spiritual growth.

12/08/2025

Big news at United Church Homes! New executive leadership appointments will strengthen our operations and advance our mission of creating Abundant Life in Community for older adults. Meet the leaders shaping our path forward in 2026:

UCH announces 2026 leadership changes to strengthen operations and advance its mission in senior living and affordable housing.

12/05/2025

New episode of Art of Aging, out now!🎙️
Rev. Beth Long-Higgins sits down with Susan Wallace of LeadingAge Ohio to explore hospice and palliative care, the PACE model, caregiving, and the power of connection in aging well. 🌟
Tune in to The Art of Aging for insight, guidance, and inspiration:

This week on the Art of Aging, Rev. Beth Long-Higgins welcomes Susan Wallace, President and CEO of LeadingAge Ohio, for an insightful discussion on aging in ...

12/04/2025

Time and the Stirrings of our Hearts

Reflecting on time, grandparenting, and the anticipation of new life, this blog explores the emotional journey & deeper meaning of welcoming a grandchild.