In Sermon Illustrations: "Letter"

The Average Cell Phone Call In '01 Lasted Just ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The average cell phone call in ’01 lasted just less than 3 minutes. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Communication General

59% Of Americans Say Religion Is "Very Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

59% of Americans say religion is “very important in their life” versus just 30% of Canadians. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Faith General

50% Of Americans Describe Themselves As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

50% of Americans describe themselves as religious, while 33% describe themselves as “spiritual” but not religious. ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Herbal Supplements Now Generate $4 Billion A Year ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Herbal supplements now generate $4 billion a year in retails sales in the U.S. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

About 80% Of Kohl's Department Store Sales Come ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

About 80% of Kohl’s department store sales come from name brands. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Money

In ‘01 Americans Spent $593.9 Billion On Fun, An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

In ‘01 Americans spent $593.9 billion on fun, an amount equal to the GNP of Canada. (Foster letter ...read more

Tags: Money

96% Of Women Polled By Careerwomen.com Say They ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

96% of women polled by Careerwomen.com say they believe corporate culture favors men. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Women

Depression Strikes About 34 Million People In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Depression strikes about 34 million people in the U.S. at some point in their lives. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Donors To International Relief And Development ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Donors to international relief and development organizations have a median household income of $50,600. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Giving General

On An Average Day, About Half The Kids In America ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

On an average day, about half the kids in America watching TV view the Nickelodeon channel. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

President George W. Bush Regularly Reads The One ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

President George W. Bush regularly reads the One Year Bible published by Tyndale. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

2 Billion Of The Worlds 6.3 Billion People Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

1.2 billion of the worlds 6.3 billion people are ages 10 to 19. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Children

85% Of Americans Will Marry At Least Once In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

85% of Americans will marry at least once in their lives, down from 95% in the ‘50s. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

40% Of American Children Today Will Live With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

40% of American children today will live with their mom and her boyfriend before they turn 16. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

Alcoholics Anonymous Reports An Estimated 1.3 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Alcoholics Anonymous reports an estimated 1.3 million U.S. and Canadian members. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Addiction

American Consumers Spend $3 Trillion Annually ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

American consumers spend $3 trillion annually buying discretionary and luxury products and services. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Finding Fulfillment

43% Of United Methodist Churches In America Did ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 17, 2006

43% of United Methodist churches in America did not receive even one member by profession of faith ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

The "Adult" Market Internet Industry Is Now Worth ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 14, 2007

The “adult” market Internet industry is now worth 8% of the total $18 billion consumer e-commerce ...read more

Just 60% Of Employees Say Their Most Recent ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 14, 2007

Just 60% of employees say their most recent workplace training was worth the time spent. 40% said it ...read more

Nielsen Soundscan Reports Christian/Gospel Music ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 14, 2007

Nielsen SoundScan reports Christian/Gospel music continues to be the 6th most popular category in ...read more