Montecito Covenant Church
WHO WE ARE
Montecito Covenant Church is a people of God, called and committed to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, living by faith under the authority of the Word of God through the power of the Holy Spirit. Our purpose is to love and glorify God by:
- Worshiping Him in Spirit and Truth;
- Growing in Christ-like maturity;
- Caring for one another in love;
- Sharing the Good News of Christ’s love with the world in word and deed.
“We make disciples here…who make disciples” has become the banner over all that we do. We seek to engage people where they are in their journey of faith, and invite and encourage them to take the next steps on their own pathway of discipleship.
From the confusion of Medicare and Medigap choices there arises a champion: Yvonne DeBrazil. Yvonne is caring and understanding about one’s health and financial resources. She monitors your policy, the claims, the payments or non-payments and is totally available to assist with the health bureaucracies. I am proud to be her client and recommend Yvonne to all my 65+ friends.Janice Chelini
Blog
Lifestyle Beats Genes in the Longevity Race
An article published in the Journal of Internal Medicine reveals that our own actions may be more important than inherited factors in dictating how long we live. The study was conducted on 855 men, beginning at age 50. The information collected by the researchers included details about the family history
Hospital Food So Fresh, Even the Healthy Come to Dine
When was the last time you heard that hospital food was good? Well, it is at Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Virginia. Their meals are $4.50 per plate, and predictably, they don't make a profit. This restaurant sounds so enticing that to hear it described, you'd think you were reading Fine Dining Magazine. But you're not.
Over 90 and Loving It!
If ever you wondered if we were in the midst of a Longevity Revolution, watch this short video Over 90 and Loving it! by Susan Polis Schulz. The film demonstrates that age is only a mindset, and when one sets their mind to ignore it then life is continually full and fresh.
Working Later by Choice, or not.
Now here’s one that will surprise you: It’s all over the news about job growth being weak, but guess which sector of the population where employment is ‘growing’? If you guess older Americans, you’re right!
The Medicare Effect Longevity with Joy
Much of what we hear in the news is about how to care for our aging elders, but that isn’t what I see in my business, which is exclusively comprised of older Americans on Medicare. What I see most of the time is older adults living VERY productive lives well into an advanced age.