📖✨ Today’s Word—for Kids and You 103125 Fri

Serving at home and school builds unity and joy.

🧹 Choose to Serve

Do your chores with love at home 🧽❤️.
Help classmates without being asked 🖍️🧑‍🤝‍🧑.
Serving builds unity and joy ✨.
Based on the Word of Life (July 1985) by Chiara Lubich

🛐 Prayer to Serve Like Jesus

Lord Jesus, make our hands ready to help and our hearts happy to serve. Amen.

⌨ ᴛʸᵖⁱⁿᵍ ᴏᵘᵗ ᵒᶠ ᵗʰᵉ ʙˡᵘᵉ ᵈᵃʳᵉᵐ ᵐᵘˢⁱᶜ ᵇˡᵒᵍ

World Savings Day: This Is Not a Savings Account

World Savings Day 2025 reminds us saving is not just in banks—it’s a way of living wisely, one choice at a time.

World Savings Day • October 31

The theme sounds strange at first. “This is not a savings account.” But that’s exactly what makes it smart. The 2025 World Savings Day reminds us that saving money is not just about keeping it in a bank. It’s about learning how to live wisely.

Back in 1924, people gathered in Milan for the first International Savings Bank Congress. The idea was simple—teach people to save. One hundred years later, the same message still matters, but the world has changed. Saving now means more than coins and passbooks. It’s about how we handle everything we’re given—money, time, energy, even chances.

This is not a savings account” pushes us to think differently. You can save by cutting waste, learning a skill, or preparing for hard days. You can save by saying no to things that drain your peace. It’s not about what you deposit, it’s about what you protect.

In many countries, people still struggle to open bank accounts. That’s why the theme matters. Real saving starts when people feel they can control their own resources—no matter how small. The goal isn’t to get rich but to build stability and confidence.

At its heart, World Savings Day 2025 teaches that saving is not a product. It’s a culture. A habit that begins with gratitude, grows with discipline, and ends with freedom.

⌨ ᴛʸᵖⁱⁿᵍ ᴏᵘᵗ ᵒᶠ ᵗʰᵉ ʙˡᵘᵉ ᵈᵃʳᵉᵐ ᵐᵘˢⁱᶜ ᵇˡᵒᵍ