Prayables | satisfied with me

Published: Fri, 08/25/17

Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one's watching.
Friday August 25, 2017
Your Daily Blessing
 
Every morning you have the choice to race through this busy life—or sit still and learn to pray again for the first time. May you be blessed with a prayerful moment today. One where you relax, reach out, and connect to God.
Today's Prayer
 
Weekend Read
 


ONE SURPRISING WAY MONEY CAN BUY HAPPINESS


"Most adults feel they are short on time, and many cite the same as a reason for anxiety, insomnia and even obesity."


If you were given $40 on the condition that you had to spend it on something that would make you really happy, what would you do with the money? Some people might go shopping, others would treat themselves to dinner or a movie, a few might even donate to cause. But what about using that $40 to "buy" yourself more free time?


According to a study published in the journal PNAS, people who buy time by paying someone to complete household tasks are more satisfied with life. And it’s not just wealthy people. Across a range of incomes, careers and countries, time saving purchases were correlated with less time-related stress and more positive feelings.


Yet the researchers’ surveys showed that very few individuals think to spend money in this way...READ MORE


Today's Bible Verse
 
BIBLE HUMOR 

An elderly woman had just returned to her home from church. She truly felt the presence of the Holy Spirit around her as she entered the front door of her home.

Upon entering the house, she was immediately startled by an intruder. As she caught the man in the act of robbing her home of its valuables, she yelled, "Stop mister! Acts 2:38!"  

The burglar stopped in his tracks and stood motionless with his back to her as she calmly called the police and told them she had a burglar in her house who was willing to turn himself in.

As the officer cuffed the man to take him in, he asked the burglar,
"Why did you just stand there? All the old lady did was yell a scripture to you."

"Scripture!" replied the burglar. "I swear I heard her say she had an Ax and Two 38's!

Knowing scripture can save your life in more ways than one!
Daily Affirmation
 
Prayer Listing
 
KIRKLYN NEEDS YOUR PRAYERS

 Would you Please Pray for my grandchild, Kirklyn. She is 3 and is suffering from muscular and neurological issues. She cannot talk or walk. She needs the strength of your prayers to help her be able to join the other children laughing and playing.
- Julia H.
 
 
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