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In 2007, Just 5% Of American Adults Tithed 10% Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

In 2007, just 5% of American adults tithed 10% of their ...read more

Tags: Tithes

The Percentage Of U.s. Adults Who Tithe Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

The percentage of U.S. adults who tithe has stayed constant since 2000: 5% to ...read more

Scripture: Malachi 3:8-12

Tags: Tithes

Between 50% To 60% Of U. S. Adults Play State ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

Between 50% to 60% of U. S. adults play state lotteries, spending over $28 billion annually (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Money

57% Of All U.s. Born Again Adults Are Female ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

57% of all U.S. born again adults are female compared to 43% male. This ratio is unchanged from ‘91. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Women

Since '96, The Number Of U.s. Adults Who Read The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 13, 2006

Since ’96, the number of U.S. adults who read the Bible has increased from 34% to 40%. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

An Adult Who Has Never Been Married Heads 17% Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

An adult who has never been married heads 17% of U.S. households with children under 18. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Among Adults Who Say They Had Given 10% Or More ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Among adults who say they had given 10% or more of their income to churches and related ministries in the past year, 63% lied about their ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Sleepless: Over 82 Million (40%) U.s. Adults And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Sleepless: Over 82 million (40%) U.S. adults and teens suffer from some type of insomnia. National Sleep Foundation’s ‘02 poll reveals only 32% of Americans sleep 8 hours on weekdays. People work online late at night, are prey to a 24/7 philosophy of life, and have careers that require long hours. ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

High Stress: 50% Of U.s. Adults Lack The Time ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

High Stress: 50% of U.S. adults lack the time they need to do the things they want. 75% are sometimes stressed in their daily lives, including 33% who experience stress “frequently. Time is in particularly short supply for parents of children under 18 and people who are employed. Stress correlates ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

Pray For Health 35% Of U.s. Adults Use Prayer For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Pray For Health 35% of U.S. adults use prayer for health reasons, according to the Archives of Internal Medicine. Of these, 75% prayed for “wellness” (staying healthy and warding off illness) and 22% used prayer to help cure specific conditions. 69 % of those thought prayer had been very helpful. ...read more

Tags: Prayer Adoration

18% Of Adult E-Mail Users Have Been Victims Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

18% of adult e-mail users have been victims of online fraud. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Sin General

31% Of U.s. Adults Claim To Have Seen The Passion ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

31% of U.S. adults claim to have seen The Passion movie. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

Slightly More Than Half Of All Born Again Adults ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

Slightly more than half of all born again adults shared their faith in Christ with others during the past 12 months, or roughly 43 million ...read more

Tags: Sharing My Testimony

Sharing Our Faith: Half Of All Born Again Adults ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Sharing Our Faith: Half of all born again adults have endeavored to share their faith in Christ with a non-believer in the past year. Although a large share of those efforts are indirect – such as “lifestyle evangelism” – and few believers are aware of anyone accepting Christ as a result of their ...read more

Tags: Sharing My Testimony

A Mere 7% Of Born-Again Adults Tithed Last Year. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

A mere 7% of born-again adults tithed last year. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Giving General

More Than 9 Out Of 10 American Adults Engage In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

More than 9 out of 10 American adults engage in some type of faith-related practice during a typical week. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Disciplines General

State Of Giving: 83% Of U.s. Adults Donated Money ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

State Of Giving: 83% of U.S. adults donated money to one or more non-profit organizations last year. The rate has remained stable for the last 10 years. Barna Research Group found the least likely donors were under the age 25, never attended college, residents of the Northeast, atheists and ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Faith Struggles: 9 Of 10 Adults Say Faith Is Very ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Faith Struggles: 9 of 10 adults say faith is very important to them, and 3 out of 4 adults who consider themselves to be Christian say they would like to improve aspects of their faith life. According to a new Barna Group survey 48% of adults who deem themselves Christian rated themselves above ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Roughly 1 In 10 Adults Ages 25 To 34 Are Living ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Roughly 1 in 10 adults ages 25 to 34 are living with their parents. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Children

In The Past 12 Months, 7 Million U.s. Adults ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

In the past 12 months, 7 million U.S. adults experienced identify theft. Worse, thieves have a 1 in 700 chance of being caught. ...read more

Tags: Poverty