You raise me up - singer with a story

Mr. Martin Hurkens, senior, singing in the streets - prayerful, soulful, humble, moving, inspiring.

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Let us help everyone LIVE WITH DIGNITY!
Recognize each individual's worth
Verbalize each individual's contribution
Pray for each individual's daily successes
Accompany each individual in their pain and / or discomfort

LOVE one another as I have loved you!

32 years a baker and while out of work, his wife and daughter signed him up for "Holland's Got Talent". The rest is history as they say but is it? You've only got to look at the video opposite to wonder how older people can be viewed, just how appearances matter.

Although almost 60 years of age, born in 1953, it was Martin's dream since childhood to make a career in singing. Was it too late? Visit his website - how do you view his progress to date?

Look at the Finale of "Holland's Got Talent". What do you notice with the judges? Are you surprised? How does it make you feel?

What can we do to ensure that people are not put out to pasture until they are ready to take it easier?