Adventures in Retirement | Season 1 | Episode 1 | Margaret Collingwood | Jeremy Collingwood
0Ron Jones was founder and pastor of a large Pentecostal Church in Bristol for many years. Now in his 90's his pastoral gifts are still being used in the retirement home where he now lives. But now, with his beloved wife Kath no longer by his side, he has had to learn to live on his own
The thought of retirement can fill you with dread. For some, it is a time of major adjustment, to life without a partner or with a long-term illness. In this three-part series, hosts Margaret and Jeremy Collingwood introduce us to people who have discovered how retirement can be challenging and full of purpose.
Bells on Christmas Day" were originally written as poem, "Christmas Bells", about the American Civil War by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.It was first set to music by British organist John Baptiste Calkin, and lataer by American Johnny Marks. This hymn invites us to reflect on the blessings of the Christams season and to find peace not only on Christmas day but all year through.
Director: Crawford Telfer
Starring: Margaret Collingwood, Jeremy Collingwood, Ron Jones