A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs 1:5
Contact Koinonia Senior Care if you would like to check out one of our books.
Adult Books
Aging
Don’t Write My Obituary Just Yet | Missy Buchanan |
How Did I Get to Be 70, When I’m 35 Inside | Linda Douty |
My Story, My Song | Lucimarian Roberts |
Rules for Aging | Roger Rosenblatt |
Sure Were Over the Hill, but There Are Blessing Both Sides of the Hill | Kathryn Fielder Hawk |
The Complete Eldercare Planner | Joy Loverde |
The Virtues of Aging | Jimmy Carter |
Vintage People | Jerry L. Old MD |
Voices of Aging | Missy Buchanan |
With True Affection, Mille B. | Leigh Lowden |
Caregivers/Caregiving
And Thou Shalt Honor | Beth Witrogen McLeod |
Caregiving Can Pull You Apart | Gretchen Thompson |
Caregiving, the Spiritual Journey of Love, Loss and Renewal | Beth Witrogen McLeod |
Caring for Aging Loved Ones | Focus On The Family |
Caring for Our Aging Parent | Michele Howe |
Caring for Yourself While Caring for You Aging Parents | Claire Berman |
Christian Caregiving, A Way of Life | Kenneth C. Haugk / William McKay |
Coping with You Difficult Older Parent | Grace Lebow / Barbara Kane |
Family Caregiving | American Red Cross |
Parenting Your Parents | Bart J. Mindszenthy |
Take My Hand Again | Mancy Parker Brummett |
The Caregiver Book | James E. Miller |
The Dutiful Daughters Guide to Caregiving | Judith Henry |
The Friendship Factor | Alan Loy McGinnis |
The Power of Two | Brian & Gerri Monaghan |
Death/Heaven
90 Minutes In Heaven | Don Piper / Cecil Murphy |
Coming Home | Deborah Duda |
Heaven and the Afterlife | James L. Garlow / K. Wall |
Heaven Here and Now | David McLaughlan |
Heaven Is For Real | Todd Burpo / Lynn Vincent |
Nearing Home | Bily Graham |
One Heartbeat Away | Mark Cahill |
One Minute After You Die | Erwin W. Lutzer |
One Thing You Can’t Do in Heaven |
Dementia
A Caregivers Guide for Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders | Kansas Department on Aging |
A Promise Kept | Robertson McQuilkin |
At Wits End | George Kraus PhD |
Coach Broyles Playbook for Alzheimer’s Caregivers | Frank Broyles |
Come Back, Early Today | Marie Marly, PhD |
Creating Moments of Joy | Jolene Bracky |
Finding Joy in Adversity | Carl Bock |
Gone Without A Trace | Marianne Dickerman Caldwell |
In It Together the Alzheimer’s Activities Guide | Forest Laboratories |
Nurturing Nuggets for Dementia Caregivers | Susan E. Lanza |
Staying Afloat in a Sea of Forgetfulness | Gary Joseph LeBlanc |
Still Alice | Lisa Genova |
The 36-Hour Day | Nancy L. Mace / Peter V. Rabin |
While I Still Can | Rick Phelps / Gary J. LeBlanc |
You Are One Of Us | Lisa P. Gwyther |
Devotionals
A Cup of HOPE | Kim Crabill |
A Taste of Chicken Soup for the Grandparents Soul | Jack Canfield / Mark Victor Hansen / McCarty |
Caregivers Devotions to Go | Gigi Devine Mufitt |
Chicken Soup for the Caregivers Soul | Jack Canfield / Mark Hansen / LeAnn Thieman |
Daily guideposts | Guidepost |
Devotions for Caregivers | Donna Buck Wampler |
Golden Apples for Golden Agers | Leroy & Eva Brightup |
Great Dog Stories | M. R. Wells / Kris Young / Connie Fleishauer |
HOPE | Nancy Guthrie |
Hope for the Caregiver | Peter Rosenberger |
Living with Purpose in a Worn-Out Body | Missy Buchanan |
Looking Up | Beth Moore |
Quiet Moments for Caregivers | Betty Free |
Talking with God in Old Age | Missy Buchanan |
Encouragement
66 Ways God Loves You | Jennifer Rothschild |
1001 Things to be Thankful For | Hallmark |
Dream | Susan V. Bosak |
God Help My Senior Moments | Karen O’Connor |
God Thinks You’re Wonderful | Max Lucado |
Joy Boosters, 120 Way to Encourage Older Adults | Missy Buchanan |
Lessons from a Hospital Bed | John Piper |
One Thousand Gifts | Ann Voskamp |
The Lucado Inspirational reader | Max Lucado |
General Reading
A Woman and Her God | Beth Moore |
America the Beautiful | DVNF |
American Wife | Taya Kyle/Jim Defelice |
Audacious | Beth Moore |
Get Out of That Pit | Beth Moore |
He’s gonna Toot, and I’m Gonna Scoot | Barbara Johnson |
How to Win Over Depression | Tim LeHaye |
I Am Second | Doug Bender / Dave Sterrett |
Intentional Living | John C. Maxwell |
It All Goes Back In The Box | John Orthberg |
Make-In-A-Mug recipes | |
Miss julia Speaks Her Mind (fiction) | Ann B. Ross |
Out to Pasture | Effie Leland Wilder |
Praying for Healing while Planning a Funeral | Rosey Brausen |
Present Over Perfect | Shauna Niequist |
Secrets of The Vine | Bruce Wilkinson |
The Family circus | Bill Keane |
The Friend-ship Factor | Alan Loy McGinnis |
The Life God Blesses | Jim Cymbala |
The Sacrifice (fiction) | Beverly Lewis |
The Search (fiction) | Suzanne Woods Fisher |
The Strength You Need | Robert J. Morgan |
The Ultimate Gift | Jim Stovall |
The World According to Mister Rogers | Fred Rogers |
Then Sings My soul | Robert J. Morgan |
They Call Her Mrs. Doc (fiction) | Janette Oke |
Thoughts and Prayers from the Scribbles and Sketches | Ruby Tobey |
Tuesdays With Morrie | Mitch Albom |
Where Do I Go From Here? | Mirian Neff |
Grandparents / Grandparenting
Grandma Connection | Susan V. Bosak |
Grand-o-grams | Mariann Richmond |
Heart to Heart Stories for Grandparents | Joe L. Wheeler |
Moments for Grandparents | Robert Strand |
More Story times with Grandma | Mary Elizabeth Yoder |
Story Time with Grandma | Mary Elizabeth Yoder |
Grief
A Presence in the Dark | Brad Rily |
A Time to Grieve Journeying Through Grief | Kenneth C. Haugh |
Dark Clouds/ Deep Mercy | Mark Vroegop |
Good Grief | Granger E. Westberg |
Grieving the Loss of a Loved One | Kathe Wunnenbery |
Grieving the Loss of Someone You Love | Raymond Mitsch/Lynn Brookside |
Hearing Jesus Speak into Your Sorrow | Nancy Guthrie |
Holding on to Hope | Nancy Guthrie |
Nobody’s Child Anymore | Barbara Bartocci |
Not Now, Not Ever | Leigh Lowden |
What Grieving People Wish You Knew | Nancy Guthrie |
What to Do When You Lose A Loved One | Doug Manning |
When Your Family’s Lost a Loved One | David & Nancy Guthrie |
Why Am I Still Here? | Shirley Touchstone/Anita Dowty |
Holidays
A Classic Christmas Caroling Song Book | |
A Cup of Christmas Tea | Tom Hegg |
Christmas at Rose Hill Farm | Suzanne Woods Fisher |
Christmas Favorites With CD | Sourcebooks |
Christmas Programs for the Church | Diana Derringer/Paul Shepherd |
Ideas Christmas | Guidepost |
Jesus Calling for Easter | Sarah Young |
The Carols we Love | Daniel Partner |
The Case for Christmas | Lee Strobel |
The Christmas Box | Richard Paul Evans |
The Nativity Story | Tyndale Publishing |
Health and Fitness
Aloe Vera Handbook | Max B. Skousen |
Aloe Vera Handbook (booklet) | Max B. Skousen |
Courage Behind the Mask (Parkinson’s Disease) | Lucille Carlton & Dr. Robert Carlton |
Eating Out | Mayo Clinic |
Exercise: A Guide from the National Institute on Aging | National Institute on Aging |
Exercise and Physical Activity | Anne Brown Rodgers |
Healthy Solutions for Managing Stress | Mayo Clinic |
Heart Healthy Eating Guide for Women | Mayo Clinic |
How to Win Over Depression | Tim LaHaye |
Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Disease | Mayo Clinic |
Mayo Clinic Book of Alternative Medicine | Mayo Clinic |
Mayo Clinic Guide to Managing Arthritis | Mayo Clinic |
Mayo Clinic Healthy Weight for Everybody | Mayo Clinic |
Mayo Clinic on Managing Incontinence | Mayo Clinic |
Mayo Clinic Plan for Healthy Aging | Mayo Clinic |
Practical Family Health | Charles B. Clayman M.D. |
Should I Eat This? | Consumer Reports |
Staying Mentally Sharp | Mayo Clinic |
The Best of Health 275, Book 1 | Consumer Reports |
The Best of Health 280, Book 2 | Consumer Reports |
The Country Doctor Handbook | FC & A |
The Doctors Book of Home Remedies | Prevention Magazine Health Books |
The Vinegar Book | Emily Thacker |
Your Body Can Heal Itself | FC & A |
Nostalgia
A Little Something | Susan V. Bosak |
Norman Rockwell Favorites | Christopher Finch |
Norman Rockwell Illustrator | Arthur Guptill |
Something to Remember Me By | Susan V. Bosak |
The Best Years of Our Lives | Ken & Janice Tate |
Nursing Homes
The Gifts You Bring – Peace | Doug Manning |
The Gifts You Bring – Presence | Doug Manning |
When Love Gets Tough | Doug Manning |
Prayer
A Simple Blessing | Michael W. Smith |
Aging Faithfull: 28 Days of Prayer | Missy Buchanan |
Grace on the Go | Barbara Bartocci |
Power of Praying Through Fear | Stormie Ormartian |
Prayer for a Widow’s Heart | Margaret Nyman |
Senior Planning / Organizing
Family Care “Road Map” | Steve Edwards |
Five Wishes/Next Steps Discussing & Coping With Stress | Aging With Dignity |
The Family Care Organizer | Steve Edwards |
The Senior Survival Guide to Caregivers | Michael J. Zabko |
Widow(s)
A Widow’s Journey | Gayle Rober |
Caring for Widows | Wesley M. Teterud |
From One Widow to Another | Miriam Neff |
Hope for the Widow | Rachel Howard |
The Undistracted Widow | Carol W. Cornish |
Widows Might | Kim Knight |
Children’s and Teen Books
Aging
Growing Older | John Langone |
When I was Your Age | Amy Ehrlich |
Death/Heaven
Lifetimes | Bryan Mellonie/Robert Ingpen |
Wait Until Then | Randy Alcorn |
What is Heaven Like | Beverly Lewis |
With Jesus forever | Rexella Van Impe/Willa Derenge |
Dementia
I Remember… | Robin Lee Howell |
My I remember Journal | Robin Lee Howell |
Devotionals
Little Visits With God | Allan H. Jahsmann/Martin Simon |
General Reading
Addy Learns a Lesson | Connie Porter |
Changes for Felicity – A Winter Story | Valerie Tripp |
Dogs, Frogs, and Hogs | Dave Miller Ph.D |
Down, Down the Mountain | Ellis Credle |
Goose, Moose, and Mongoose | Dave Miller Ph.D |
Grumpy Mr. Grady | Scott Stroud |
I Spy a Candy Cane | Jean Marzollo |
I Spy Fun House | Jean Marzollo |
I Spy I Love You | Jean Marzollo |
I Spy Treasure Hunt | Jean Marzollo |
If You Lived in the Day of Knights | Ann McGovern |
In Grandma’s Attic (Book 1) | Arleta Richardson |
Meet Addy An American Girl | Connie Porter |
Meet Molly | Valerie Tripp |
More Stories from Grandma’s Attic (Book 2) | Arleta Richardson |
Samantha Learns a Lesson – A School Story | Susan S. Adler |
Shiny, Touchy, Smelly Colors | Dawn Northy |
Still More Stories from Grandma’s Attic (Book 3) | Arleta Richardson |
The Finest Horse in Town | Jacqueline Briggs Martin |
The Littles Give a Party | John Peterson |
The Night Journey | Kathryn Lasky |
The Old woman Who Named Things | Kathryn Brown |
The upside – Down Frown and Splashes of Joy | Barbara Johnson |
Very Funny, Elizabeth! | Valerie Tripp |
What Would Jesus Do? | Helen Haidle |
Winnie the Pooh Friendship DAy | Nancy Parent |
Grandparents
Grandfathers are Like Gold | Janet Lanese |
Grandma’s Moving In! | Stephanie M. Come |
When I was Young in the Mountains | Cynthia Rylant |
Grief
Someone I Loved Died | Christine Tangvald |
Holidays
Arthur’s Halloween | Mark Brown |
Samantha’s Surprise | Maxine Rose Schur |
Miscellaneous
Magazines
All Creatures | Guidepost |
Do Well – Vol. 2 / Issue 2 | Crown Financial Ministries |
Do Well – Vol. 3 / Issue 1 | Crown Financial Ministries |
Good Old Days – March/April | Annie’s |
Good Old Days – May/June | Annie’s |
Good Old Days – Nov./Dec. | Annie’s |
Good Old Days – Sept./Oct. | Annie’s |
Good-Old-Days / Jan.-Feb. 2019 | Annie’s |
Good-Old-Days / July-Aug. 2018 | Annie’s |
Good-Old-Days / Mar.-Apr. 2020 | Annie’s |
Guideposts | Guidepost |
Mature Living / Apr. 2012 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Apr. 2013 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / April 2017 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / April 2018 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Aug. 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Dec. 2013 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Feb, 2018 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Feb. 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Feb. 2012 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Feb. 2017 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Jan. 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Jan. 2012 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Jan. 2013 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / July 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / July 2015 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Jun. 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / June 2015 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Mar 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Mar. 2010 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / March 2017 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / May 2011 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / May 2012 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / May 2013 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / May 2017 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / May 2018 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Nov. 2012 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Nov. 2016 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Nov.2016 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Oct. 2012 | Lifeway |
Mature Living / Sept. 2012 | Lifeway |
Reminisce / April-May 2016 | RDA Enthusiast Brands |
Reminisce / Dec.-Jan. 2016 | RDA Enthusiast Brands |
Activities
Bible Puzzles for Young and Old | Martha Yoder |
Bird Pictures #7 | |
Cat Puzzle #1 | |
Circle-A-Word | Kappa |
Circle-A-Word Jumbo | Kappa Books |
Cottage Flowers Jigsaw Book (6 puzzles) | Shirley Barber |
Crosswords | Kappa |
Fashion Design Doodles | Anton Martha Yoder Poitier |
HYMNS Word Search Puzzle | Jean Knabble |
Kitchen Quotes Pictures #5 | |
Large Piece Puzzle #2 | |
Large Piece Puzzle #3 | |
Large Print Crosswords | Kappa Books |
Life Stories – Game #4 | |
LOVE Word Search Puzzles | Jean Knabble |
Norman Rockwell Pictures #8 | |
PEACE Word Search Puzzles | Jean Knabble |
Ring-a-Word | Kappa |
Scenes from America Pictures #6 | |
School Days Pictures | Susan Winget |
Thomas Kinkade Pictures | Kinkade, Thomas |
Word Seek | Penny Press |
Audio – IIII
Death/Heaven
Facing Death and the Life After (cassette) | Billy Graham |
General Listening
Bible – New Testament (15 CD’s) | |
En’Core | Wanda Jackson |
Here We Go Again (Auto biography of Betty White) 3 CD’s | Betty White |
It All Goes Back in the Box (CD) | John Ortberg |
Reaching Out to the Elderly (CD) | Focus on the Family |
This Time Together (Auto-biography of Carol Burnette) 5 CD’s | Carol Burnette |
Grief
E.V. Hill on the Death of His Wife (cassette) | E.V. Hill – focus on the Family |
Health/Fitness
Chair Exercise for Senior Adults (cassette) |
Holiday
All Time Chirstmas Favorites CD | |
Peace On Earth CD | Casting Crowns |
Traveling Home for Chirstmas 2 cassettes | Focus on the Family |
Music
30 Favorite Homecoming Hymns | Gaither’s Vocal Band |
All Glory, Laud, & Honor | A Cappella Worship |
Another Cup of Jazz and Java CD | |
Blessed Assurance | George Beverly Shea |
Casting Crowns CD | |
Gaither Vocal Band & Gaither Trio CD | Gather Band |
More To This Life CD | Steven Curtis Chapman |
Old Time Gospel Jamboree | |
Someday Soon | Williams, Randi |
the Best of GVB | Gaither’s Vocal Band |
The Gift of Hope for Hearts and Homes | Various Artists |
Ultimate Hymns (3 CD set) | |
WOW Worship CD | Various Artists |
Widow(s)
God’s Pattern for Good (cassette) | Elisabeth Elliot |
Preparing for Widowhood (cassette) | Elisabeth Elliot |
DVD
Aging
Five Wishes | |
Flowers for Fannie | |
Fred Won’t Move Out | |
Over 90 and Loving It | |
The Bucket List | |
To Dance With The White Dog | |
Tuesdays With Morrie |
Bible Study
Broken – Study of 1 Corinthians | Pathway Church |
You’re Already Amazing |
Death/Heaven
Eternity 101 (6DVD’s) | Randy Alcorn |
Five People You Meet in Heaven | |
Heaven: Answers to Your Questions | Woodrow Kroll |
Dementia
Still Alice | |
Still Mine |
General Viewing
Alive | |
Andy Griffith Show | |
Andy Griffith Show (4 DVD’s) | |
Andy Griffith Show (8 classic episodes) | |
Billy the Movie | |
Chonda Pierce “Girl Talk” | |
Chonda Pierce: Still Laughing After All these Tears (8 DVD’s) | |
Dinosaur | |
Driving Miss Daisy | |
Far and Away | |
Fried Green Tomatoes | |
Full House 2nd season (4 DVD’s) | |
Full House 5th season (4 DVD’s) | |
Inside Out | |
Intern | |
It All Goes Back In The Box | John Orthberg |
Kolya | |
Laughing on Purpose (Comedy) | Crown Entertainment |
Letters to Juliet | |
Miracle in the Woods | |
Mom, Murder & Me | |
MOMS’ Night Out | |
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | |
My Afternoons With Marguerite | |
My Afternoons With Marguerite | |
My Hope America | Billy Graham |
Resurrection | Max Lucado |
Smitty | |
Stranger In Good Company | |
The Butterfly | |
The League of Grateful Sons | |
The Letter Writer | |
The Lost Valentine | |
The Magic of Belle Isle | |
The Notebook | |
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry | |
The Transforming Word Verses for Health & Healing (1 DVD’s / 1 CD) | Pat Robertson |
The Ultimate Gift | |
The Ultimate Gift / The Ultimate Life | |
Though None Go With Me | |
Uncle Nino | |
Up | |
War War ll Valor in The Pacific | |
Young At Heart |
Grief
Living With Grief After Sudden Loss, Picking Up the Pieces |
Health/Fitness
Easy Light Weights (Exercise) | |
Strength Training (Exercise) |
Holidays
All I want for Christmas is My New False Teeth | Swanburg Ministries |
Call Me Mrs. Miracle | |
Christmas at Cadillac Jack’s |
Music
God’s Greatest Hits: Abide With Me |
God’s Greatest Hits: Amazing Grace |
God’s Greatest Hits: Ave Maria |
God’s Greatest Hits: Be Thou My Vision |
God’s Greatest Hits: How Great Thou Art – The English Hymn |
God’s Greatest Hits: Nearer My God to Thee |
God’s Greatest Hits: Swing Low Sweet Chariot |
God’s Greatest Hits: When the Saints Go Marching |
Nursing Homes
Andrew Jenks, Room 335 (Assisted Living) |
Video
General Viewing
A Chance of Snow | |
America the Beautiful (music) | |
An Evening with Hank Williams SR. | |
Beaches (PG-13) | |
Charade | |
Climb Ev’ry Mountain (music) | |
Driving Miss Daisy (PG) | |
Fried Green Tomatoes (PG-13) | |
Harvey | |
How Great Thou Art (music) | |
I Bet You Never Looked at it That Way Before | |
I Love Lucy (collector’s edition) | |
Ma and Pa Kettle | |
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home | |
Oklahoma! | |
On Golden Pond (PG-13) | |
Portrait of Cristy Lane | |
Puppy Dog Tales | |
Red Skelton King of Laughter | |
That Darn Cat | |
The Andy Griffith Show (1) | |
The Andy Griffith Show (2) | |
The Andy Griffith Show (3) | |
The Andy Griffith Show (4) | |
The Andy Griffith show – Collector’s Edition (2 Videos) | |
The Carol Burnett Show | |
The Funniest Men of Comedy | |
The Holy Land | |
The Last Time I Saw Paris | |
The Sermon on the Mount | |
The Ten Commandments |
Grief
A Child’s View of Grief | |
Someone You Love is Dying | |
Working Through Your Grief |
Holidays
It Came upon the Midnight Clear (Christmas) |
Widow(s)
Loneliness | Elsiabeth Elliot |
Kits ==
Grief
Grief Management of Grief (4 Videos and Booklets) | |
What on Earth Do You do When someone Dies? (Book & DVD) | |
When Families Grieve (Book & DVD) | Sesame Street Workshop |
Curriculum Supplement
Kirsten’s Paper Dolls | american Girl |
Samantha’s Paper Dolls | American Girl |
Samantha’s Stationary Set | American Girl |
The Fabulous Book of Paper Dolls | Julie Collings |
Curriculum :::
CALLED 2 CARE 4 U | Christine Brisco |
Outreach / Volunteers :::
A Vision for the Aging Church | James M. Houston / Michael Parker |
Bedside Manners | Katie Maxwell |
Caring for the Sick and Elderly | Twenty-Third Publications |
Caring to Help Others (notebook) | Eisai Inc. |
Caring to Help Others (training manual) | Eisai Inc. |
In His CARE Notebook | Dayspring |
Reaching Out to the Elderly (CD) | Focus on the Family |
Seniors Ministry (teacher’s guide) | John B. Sorensen |
The Volunteer Revolution | Bill Hybel |
Trashed or Treasured? | Min. D. Glenn Bryant Havumaki |
Your Helping America – Teen Volunteering | Robert Grimm Jr. |
Captivating our community with the character of Christ through compassionate CARE