Dementia

“When we buy into the myth that our intellects and abilities define our worth, we diminish the value of those who lack the same capacities. We demean one made in God’s image, and in that sense we desecrate God himself.” John Dunlap MD, 

Read more: Dignity in Dementia

Our position "in Christ" is never diminished by dementia. Ephesians 2:4-6, "But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ-- by grace you have been saved-- and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus." 

Finding Grace in the Face of Dementia - Kindle edition by John, MD Dunlop. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.