Messiah Lifeways

06/10/2026

Thank you to each resident that signed up to monitor a bluebird house! 🩵

06/08/2026

The Adult Day team had a blast teaming up with the Penn State Master Gardeners to plant in our raised garden beds and flower pots. Their green-thumbed experts brought a wealth of knowledge and plenty of fun tips to help turn our courtyard into a blossoming haven! 🌸

06/04/2026

What are you reading this summer? If you're looking for inspiration, check out these recommendations from Messiah Lifeways residents and team members! 📚

Read more:

“The Road To Wisdom: On Truth, Science, Faith, and Trust” By Francis S. Collins Recommended by: Jack Wolgemuth, Messiah Village Resident Who might be interested in this book: Those curious about navigating the cultural and political landscape of our communities and nation Collins is a physician ...

05/29/2026

What an incredible experience exploring the Pennsylvania State Archives! 🏛️ Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning participants got a rare behind-the-scenes look at how more than 250 million public records are collected, preserved, and made available to the public—from the storage rooms to the reformatting areas. A huge thank you to the archivists who shared their expertise and passion for protecting Pennsylvania's history!

05/21/2026

Last week, team members from across departments joined in on "Twin Day" during Nursing Home Week, because showing up for each other is what we do best. 👯

Did you participate in our spirit days? Show us a picture in the comments!

05/18/2026

We are so proud to announce that Mary Holman, an RN team member who recently retired, has received the LeadingAge PA Distinguished Service Award for Licensed Caregiver of the Year! 🎉

Mary's career embodies a legacy of care that has spanned 46 years. Forty-six years of living out the heart of our mission—serving older adults with Christ-like love. ❤️

Read more about Mary’s service at Messiah Lifeways here: www.messiahlifeways.org/blog/a-legacy-of-care-celebrating-46-dedicated-years/

05/13/2026

Family goals 🪿✨❤️

05/11/2026

This week, we are proudly celebrating National Nursing Home Week and the caregivers who make our community feel like home every day. Guided by a commitment to serving others with love and dignity, these team members bring comfort, connection, and joy to residents each day. We are deeply grateful for the dedication and kindness of our whole Nursing team!

05/07/2026

The Spring issue of Unscripted has arrived! In this edition, trace your roots through family history, discover the quiet symbolism of forget-me-nots and what they tell us about memory and care, and reflect on what it truly means to love others like family.

You’ll also encounter art that refuses to look away, diving into how creativity becomes a force for social justice. Plus, try your hand at a beaded plant craft or mix up a dirty soda, and let this issue leave you feeling more connected — to the past, to each other, and to the world around you. 🌸🎨

📖 Read the full issue here: https://messiah-lifeways.paperturn-view.com/?pid=ODk8940971&v=1.1