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How People 'feel' About Your Cause Will Determine ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

How people ’feel’ about your cause will determine how they will respond to your appeal. Dean Rieck, President of Direct Creative, Columbus, OH cites these top 11 emotions for fundraisers. Altruism Anger Beliefs Compassion Ego ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Only 39% Of The People Feel Good About The Morals ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

Only 39% of the people feel good about the morals and values of Americans in general. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Faith

In The Next 24 Hours 69,000 People Around The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

In the next 24 hours 69,000 people around the globe will receive Christ as their personal Savior. (Foster ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

Alzheimer's: About 10% Of People Age 65 And Older ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Alzheimer’s: About 10% of people age 65 and older and 50% of those over 85 develop Alzheimer’s. 4 million people current suffer from this degenerative, incurable and always fatal ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Increase Of 32.7 Million People Between ‘90 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

The increase of 32.7 million people between ‘90 and ‘00 is the greatest numerical increase between two censuses in the history of America. ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Urgency

Truth—not So Absolute: The People Groups Least ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Truth—Not So Absolute: The people groups least likely to believe in absolute moral truth are Baby Busters (those 36 and younger—only 13% embrace absolute truth), Catholics (16%) and adults who are not born again Christians (15%). The groups most likely to endorse the existence of absolute moral ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

Hiv/Aids Is Growing Faster Among People 50 And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

HIV/AIDS is growing faster among people 50 and over than in other age groups. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

In April More Than 25 Million People (17% Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

In April more than 25 million people (17% of the U.S. online population) visited dating sites says Nielsen/NetRatings. ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

A New Gallup Study Finds Fewer People Perceive ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

A new Gallup study finds fewer people perceive that the crime problem nationally is worsening and, accordingly, Americans are a bit less likely to fear for their personal ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Volunteerism: About 59 Million People, Or 27.6% ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Volunteerism: About 59 million people, or 27.6% of the civilian non-institutional population, volunteered through or for an organization at some point from September ‘01 to September ’02 (The most recent ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 4:8-11

Tags: Giving General

40% To 50% Of People Older Than 85 Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

40% to 50% of people older than 85 have Alzheimer’s. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Young People Ages 15 To 24 Account For Half Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Young people ages 15 to 24 account for half of the world’s new cases of HIV/AIDS. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Children

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

3 Million People Work For Wal-Mart, About As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

1.3 million people work for Wal-Mart, about as many as serve actively in the U.S. military. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

Had I Cared For The Comments Of People, I Should ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"Had I cared for the comments of people, I should never have been a ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

I'd Rather Have People Hate Me With The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"I’d rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Fear Of

And People Who Do Not Know The Lord Ask Why In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"And people who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as missionaries. They forget that they too are expending their lives... and when the bubble has burst they will have nothing of ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

We Must Feel Toward Our People As A Father ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"We must feel toward our people as a father toward his children; yea, the most tender love of a mother must not surpass ours. We must even travail in birth, till Christ be formed in them. They should see that we care for no outward thing, neither liberty, nor honor, nor life, in comparison to ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Charles Spurgeon Said "We Have Plenty Of People ...

Contributed by Mark Wood on Mar 14, 2006

Charles Spurgeon said “We have plenty of people nowadays who could not kill a mouse without publishing it in the Gospel Gazette. Samson killed a lion and said nothing about it. The Holy Spirit finds modesty so rare that He takes care to record it. Say much of what the Lord has done ...read more

Tags: Humility

Denomination: Baptist

By The Time Young People Reach The 10th Grade, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

By the time young people reach the 10th grade, only three in ten are non-drinkers. Results of a study indicate that about a third of high school students are moderate to heavy drinkers in the classification of the scientists who organized students into six categories: abstainers, infrequent, light, ...read more

Tags: Children