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Men Are Doing More Around The House And There Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Men Are Doing More around the house and there are more dual-income households today, notes the National Study of the Changing Workforce by the Families and Work Institute. Fathers do about 2 hours of housework on any given weekday, 42 minutes more than in ‘77. Almost 80% of married workers live in ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Back In 1934, When The Cunard Line Was Getting ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

Back in 1934, when the Cunard line was getting ready to name its greatest ocean liner, the consensus was that it should be named after Queen Elizabeth I. A high official is reported to have had an audience with King George V. "We would like to name the ship after England’s greatest queen," he told ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

Working During Pregnancy

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

WORKING DURING PREGNANCY Women are more likely to work during pregnancy than they were 30 to 40 years ago. They also are returning to work more rapidly after having their first child; 64% are back at work within a year vs. 17% in the 60s. 66% of women who had their first child between 2001 and ...read more

Tags: Family

Daughter Of A Jew-Catcher

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 21, 2011

DAUGHTER OF A JEW-CATCHER I recently read an article by a minister who had been invited to preach to a church Congregation in Holland. His visit coincided with the Dutch Day of Remembrance, held each year on the anniversary of Holland’s liberation from the Nazis. His talk was preceded by several ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 10:28-33

Tags: Father's Day

The Scariest Road  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 7, 2012

THE SCARIEST ROAD Yahoo! Travel has released an article titled America’s Scariest Drives, and the results are frightening. Here is a brief list of some of the roads: Highway One that travels off the Big Sur Coast in California is both beautiful and breath-taking. This 122 mile stretch travels ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:13-14

Tags: Sermon On The Mount

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Is Giving ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving nearly $11 million to public libraries in 37 states and DC to buy computers, software and faster Internet connections. 14 million Americans use the Internet at public libraries, including a disproportionately high number of blacks, Indians and ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Some Of The World's Greatest And Most Useful ...

Contributed by Clint Meade on Jun 3, 2007

Some of the world’s greatest and most useful people have suffered a physical handicap. Helen Keller was not born blind and deaf, but at nineteen months of age she came down with an illness that caused it. She went on to accomplish much in life that blessed those around her. On September 14, 1964, ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Linus On Love For People

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2010

LINUS ON LOVE FOR PEOPLE Perhaps you've seen this Peanuts cartoon: Linus announces to his cranky sister, Lucy, that he's going to be a doctor. "You, a doctor?" she asks. "How can you be a doctor? You don't love mankind." Linus replies, "I do too love mankind. It's ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4-6

Tags: Christian Love

Dumb Crooks

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 23, 2008

DUMB CROOKS A Circle-K convenience store was patronized by man requesting change for a twenty dollar bill. As soon as the register drawer was opened, the man pulled a gun and demanded it contents. He fled with all dollars of it, but left his original twenty lying on the counter. A guy walked into ...read more

Tags: Character

Suv's Accounted For 24% Of All New Vehicle Sales ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

SUV’s accounted for 24% of all new vehicle sales for ’03, and now account for 12% of registered vehicles. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Finding Fulfillment

This Year Americans Will Spend $7,966 Million On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

This year Americans will spend $7,966 million on Christmas and Hanukah decorations, up 5% from last year. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Christmas

The Maxwell Leadership Bible Passed 200,000 ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

The Maxwell Leadership Bible passed 200,000 units sold mark since its March ‘02 release. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

This Year Americans Will Spend $7.966 Million On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

This year Americans will spend $7.966 million on Christmas and Hanukah decorations, up 5% from last year. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Half Of All Baby Boomers Are Experiencing Some ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Half of all baby boomers are experiencing some hearing loss finds a new study. Loud noise is blamed. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Women With Believing Mothers Are Less Likely To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Women with believing mothers are less likely to be depressed 10 years after leaving home says Columbia Univ. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Last Year Americans Spent About $8 Billion On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Last year Americans spent about $8 billion on Christmas and Hanukah decorations. Expect about the same this year. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Mission Omission: In 1920, 10¢ Of Every $1 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Mission Omission: In 1920, 10¢ of every $1 donated to a church was spent on overseas missions vs. just 2¢ today. ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Urgency

42% Of Americans Say They'd Describe Themselves ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

42% of Americans say they’d describe themselves as “born again” or evangelical, a constant response since ’99. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

About 10 Million U.s. Citizens Go Online Or Cross ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

About 10 million U.S. citizens go online or cross the border to buy drugs in Canada and Mexico. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Median Age Of A Harley-Davidson Rider Is Now ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

The median age of a Harley-Davidson rider is now 48, up from 35 about 10 years ago. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Men And Women