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Hi, I'm Betty Madsen, your senior columnist.I've been in senior health care for 37 years. I'm currently serving as the activities director for Glenwood Gardens.Wow, how time goes by! Especially when we hit retirement age. I'll be turning 60 this year and I can still see that 19-year-old girl in Plain View, Texas, starting out a career as an activities director.My job has always been a mission project for me. I know the Lord has me where I am.Retiring is a very odd passage in our lives. I hear seniors say, "There is nothing to do."But let us not forget Moses and the Book of Exodus. He was well into his 40s when God called to him. Moses was a very clever man and gave all kinds of reasons why God should send someone else. But God wouldn't let go of Moses, and used him even into his 80s.If you look through the Bible, you can see there God uses the wise elders for a purpose.We had a very dear resident whose name was Jeannie. She lost sight in both of her eyes within two weeks,...
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