Distinctively Christian Retirement: A Biblical call to serve Jesus well in older age

Most of us simply assume that we have a right to retire from work and spend the rest of our lives doing whatever we want. While the idea of a long holiday sounds wonderful, this is not the whole truth. Retirement is a relatively new concept in world history and often brings relationship challenges, health problems, and crises of purpose and motivation. It is often not the paradise we have been promised.

God's word never encourages us to take an extended holiday towards the end of our lives; ...