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Pastor Pay: The average base salary for senior pastors is $49,155 and $41,685 for associate pastors. (PWB ...read more
Tags: Church General
Gifts for bridal attendants average $30.80 for an average of 10 attendants per wedding. (Foster Letter ...read more
Tags: Weddings
Excluding the self-employed, the average U.S. worker earns $16.17 per ...read more
Tags: Money
An average of 3.4 hours is spent cleaning the house per week. (Foster Letter ...read more
Tags: Parenting
Lottery ticket buyers spend an average of $19 monthly, but many apparently do not view this activity as gambling. ...read more
Tags: Sin General
Church finances: The average church budget size is $292,790 (median: $203,590). Senior pastors earn a median base salary of $31,006 and a median housing allowance of $15,250. 66% of church treasurers are responsible for the oversight of church expenditures. 57% of churches use debt only as needed ...read more
Tags: Church Practices
Today’s average auto loan is for 63 months compared with less than 48 months 5 years ago. (Foster ...read more
Children tend to laugh on an average of 150 times a day, while the average for adults is a mere 15 times daily. (Foster ...read more
Tags: Children
On average affluent consumers spent $10,060 on luxuries such as fine dining, travel, entertainment, cultural/ arts events and sporting events the past 12 ...read more
Tags: Finding Fulfillment
Americans consume an astonishing average of 11.7 hours of media daily. (Foster Letter ...read more
Tags: Entertainment
The average American spent 110 hours reading books in ’04, down from 119 in ’03. (Foster Letter ...read more
Luxury Consumers spent an average of $33,188 buying luxuries last year, an increase of 33% over their ’03 spending of $25,010. ...read more
The average college student spends about $900 a year on textbooks and supplies. Textbook prices have risen 186% since ’86 vs. a 72% rise in general consumer ...read more
Shoppers expect to spend an average of only $671 on Christmas gifts this year, down 1% from last year, reports Gift Tracker survey. American consumers feel wrung out and are not particularly bullish about their holiday gift shopping. But what consumers say and what they ...read more
Tags: Christmas
Americans plan to spend an average of $3,800 this year on home improvements, up from $2,900 in ’00. (Foster ...read more
On an average day, about half the kids in America watching TV view the Nickelodeon channel. (Foster ...read more
Tags: Television And Movies
The average American household owes $8,500 on their credit cards. (Foster Letter ...read more
Average church(Gallup) 17% say they tithe but only 3% actually do. 40% will give nothing in a year. 91% say they make more money than they ever have in their life. 71% of pastors ...read more
Scripture: 2 Peter 5:1-5
Tags: Money, Giving General, Church Practices
The average American saves only 4% of his income. The average European saves 16%. The average Japanese person ...read more
Rich Atchley says that if you went to the average university campus today, & asked students if they know a verse of Scripture, most would say that they do. If you had asked 10 or 15 years ago, most would have quoted John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:1-13
Tags: Apologetics The Bible, Truth, Truth Absolute
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ