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Uncle Sam Will Need To Fill More Than 37,500 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Uncle Sam will need to fill more than 37,500 security and law enforcement-related jobs in the next two years. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Over 50% Of Carpools End After 1 Year Due To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Over 50% of carpools end after 1 year due to changes in job, work schedules, or residences…or simply not meshing. ...read more

Tags: Workplace

U.s. Consumers Encounter More Than 1,000 Ads On A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

U.S. consumers encounter more than 1,000 ads on a daily basis according to Potentials Magazine (1/05). (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

Over 10% Of The U.s. Population Used Marijuana In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Over 10% of the U.S. population used marijuana in the past year and just over 50% used alcohol in the past month. ...read more

Tags: Addiction

16% Of Americans Claim No Religious Affiliation, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

16% of Americans claim no religious affiliation, claiming to be secular humanist, ethical-culturalist, agnostic or atheist. This is double the rate a decade ...read more

Tags: Apologetics General

In '04, 53% Of U.s. Management Positions Were ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

In ’04, 53% of U.S. management positions were filled by internal candidates vs. just 44% 5 years ago. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Workplace

Digital Scrapbooking Is The Hottest New Way To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Digital Scrapbooking is the hottest new way to capture moments, create layouts, and art that result in scrapbooks. For an example visit ...read more

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

Who Belongs To A Church? 31% Are Not Christians ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Who Belongs to a church? 31% are not Christians and 14% may not be Christians leaving just 55% who are Christians. (The Rainer Group, ...read more

Tags: Church General

Wal-Mart Is The Worlds' Largest Retailer Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Wal-Mart is the worlds’ largest retailer of Christian-themed merchandise, over $1 billion last year says Forbes magazine. ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Christianity Today (5/05) Reports The Value Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Christianity Today (5/05) reports the value of hours U.S. volunteers worked in ’04 is $272 billion at $17.55 per ...read more

Tags: Giving General

The Bible Literacy Project Reports 98% Of High ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The Bible Literacy Project reports 98% of high school English teachers think the Bible gives students a distinct academic advantage. ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

In '03 There Were 5.4 Million Stay-At-Home Moms ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

In ’03 there were 5.4 million stay-at-home moms with infant children, 39% were under age 35. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Mtv Is Watched By 73% Of Boys And 78% Of Girls ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

MTV is watched by 73% of boys and 78% of girls ages 12 to 19. The network averages 13 sexual scenes per hour. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

The Number Of Adults Over 55 Entering Drug And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The number of adults over 55 entering drug and alcohol abuse treatment centers rose nearly a third from ‘95 to ‘02. ...read more

Tags: Addiction

Gift Bags Account For 33% Of The $2.7 Billion ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Gift bags account for 33% of the $2.7 billion spent annually on gift wrap products. Tissue paper comprises 12%.(Foster ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Stress Costs Businesses $300 Billion Every Year, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Stress costs businesses $300 billion every year, double the cost 20 years ago reports American Institute of Stress. ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

The National Center For Health Statistics Claims ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The National Center for Health Statistics claims 1.4 million (nearly 35% of all ’03 births) were out of wedlock. ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

35% Of Baby Boomers Subscribe To Core Biblical ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

35% of baby boomers subscribe to core biblical beliefs vs. just 4% of millennials, ages 24 and younger. (Ron Luce, Teen ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

New Federal Data Finds That More Than Half Of 15- ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

New federal data finds that more than half of 15- to 19-year-olds have received or given oral sex. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Sexuality