People who are 55 and older who volunteer for two or more organizations were 44 percent less likely to die over a five-year period than those who didn’t volunteer - even accounting for many other factors including age, exercise, general health and negative habits like smoking. | Source: Cleveland Clinic
The scientifically-proven benefits of giving include: lower blood pressure, increased self-esteem, less depression, lower stress levels, longer life, and greater happiness. | Source: Cleveland Clinic
Among 373 married couples, it was found that the individuals who said their partner showed frequent generosity were also the happiest in their marriages. | Source: Next Avenue
Middle-aged volunteers have less belly fat, better cholesterol levels, and lower blood sugar, compared with nonvolunteers. | Source: Rush University Medical Center
People who give to others tend to score much higher on feelings of joy and contentment than individuals who did not give to others. | Source: Money Crashers

LINKS / RESOURCES:

📝 Sermon Notes URL: https://clcdayton.onlinegiving.org/donate/sermonnotes/4593?&in_app=n#!/
How Rich Am I?: Click here for the website - https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/
Christmas @CLC Information - https://www.clcdayton.com/christmas
Can You Make Room For One More?: Click here for details - https://www.clcdayton.com/child-sponsorships
GrowthTrack 101: Jan 15, 7pm. New to CLC? Click here to learn more about the church and connect with other - https://www.clcdayton.com/grow
Ramsey+ - Sign up (Free for CLC’ers): https://www.clcdayton.com/ramsey-
Now What? - Visit the link for some helpful Next Steps: https://www.clcdayton.com/yes
Join a Team! - Visit the link for team information and details https://www.clcdayton.com/volunteer

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