Maybe you’re someone who is privileged to call themselves a “senior citizen”—someone whose age and gray or white hair signals wisdom and good judgement—a status that demands respect. But that’s not how everyone views age, is it? The culture’s attitude towards older people doesn’t always mean more respect. But growing older doesn’t necessarily mean you’re wiser either, does it? On this episode of State of Independence, Joe Watkins talks to Robert Hayward, President and CEO of Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, who has thought a good deal about what it means to grow old for God’s glory. (original airdate 10-7-22)
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