by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Mar 4, 2021 | Articles
I was saddened to learn American businessman and civil rights activist Vernon Jordan passed away earlier this week. I was honored to have served his late mother, Mary B. Jordan, and Vernon, during my time at Wesley Woods As I reflect back on our time together, I want...
by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Mar 1, 2021 | Testimonials
When I finished reading HALLOWED GROUND, I called Larry Minnix to congratulate him on writing the ultimate reference for professionals and non-professionals if not anyone and everyone who chooses a career in aging services. Maybe senior care organizations should give...
by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Oct 28, 2020 | Articles
My wife, Kathleen, found this very timely and relevant graphic. How I am choosing what to be anxious about and how I plan to focus my time and attention. The only change I would make to this chart is to add to the outer circle is that we can’t control “Jackasses and...
by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Jul 23, 2020 | Testimonials
I just finished reading your wonderful book, which should be a textbook for any course given to professionals and non- professionals in the world of Senior Care. Most importantly, you capture that Senior Care is an emotionally charged environment that impacts the...
by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Jul 16, 2020 | Articles, Testimonials
I sat on my front porch overlooking the lake. Geese, ducks, and parents with kids and dogs in tow walking by. I sipped a single malt with a small dish of peanuts at day’s end to mellow out a bit. Suddenly a young squirrel dashed up the trunk of the white oak...
by Larry Minnix | Jun 29, 2020 | Articles, Sermon, Speaking Enagement Reviews, Testimonials
February 12 BELIEF ABOUT BELIEF Without belief, we have no focus… We are drifters. Without belief, we have no values… We are irrelevant. Without belief, we have no commitments… We are meaningless. Without belief, we have no...
by Larry Minnix | May 14, 2020 | Articles
Pols and celebrities are advocating the reopening of the country at the risk of the health of seniors. Texas Lt. Gov Patrick asked, “As a senior citizen, are you willing to take a chance on your survival in exchange for keeping America that all America loves for...
by Larry Minnix | Apr 22, 2020 | Articles, Testimonials
A Satire on Re-Opening America I have a plan for those who advocate for loose controls on the spread of disease because we owe it to future generations to die off early to save the economy for our grandkids. As Texas Lt. Gov Patrick asks my generation, “As a...
by Larry Minnix | Aug 23, 2019 | Speaking Enagement Reviews
My Methodist Church in Decatur just launched a “Cafe'” series of programs this week. The program I lead is entitled “12 Secrets of Successful Aging ” based on my recently published book, HALLOWED GROUND (available on Amazon). In attendance were...
by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Jul 22, 2021 | Sermon
O Creator and Sustainer of the universe and life within it, The One who made the life cycle of aging, dying, death, and rebirth, I plead that I might age gracefully, accepting the plan you have made with all its conditions; Help me to find purpose in every day that is...
by Kelly Frazer Johnson | Nov 11, 2020 | Articles, Testimonials
I am incredibly honored to have been recognized as of McKnight’s 40 for 40. “As part of the 40th anniversary of McKnight’s, McKnight’s Senior Living and McKnight’s Long-Term Care News have been recognizing 40 notable newsmakers. Each week, the brands have...
