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51% Of Tweens And 48% Of Teens Say That When ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

51% of tweens and 48% of teens say that when they grow up, they’ll be happier if they have ...read more

Tags: Materialism

Nearly 15% Of Teens Admit To "Huffing" Chemical ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

Nearly 15% of teens admit to “huffing” chemical vapors from household items such as paint and ...read more

Tags: Addiction

A Recent Barna Study Finds That 72% Of Teens In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

A recent Barna study finds that 72% of teens in '07 pray in a typical week, vs. 81% a decade ago. 48% attend a church worship service, vs. 53% in '97. Just 35% attend Sunday school, 33% youth group, 32% ...read more

Tags: Youth

What Teens Look For In A Church When Seeking A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

What Teens Look for in a Church When seeking a church 42% of American say it is very important to them "to better understand what I believe." Other important things they look for in a church include spending time with close friends (34%); being encouraged or inspired (34%); and volunteering to help ...read more

Tags: Church Growth

69% Of Teens Believe Heaven Exists And 53% ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

69% of teens believe heaven exists and 53% believe they will go there because they believe Jesus died ...read more

Tags: Youth

39% Of Teens Pray Regularly And 23% Participate ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

39% of teens pray regularly and 23% participate in a church youth group social ...read more

Tags: Youth

14% Of Teens Read The Bible Regularly. (From ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

14% of teens read the Bible regularly. ...read more

Tags: Youth

And Yet James Dobson Asked Hundreds Of Teens What ...  PRO

Contributed by David Limiero on Jun 5, 2001

And yet James Dobson asked hundreds of teens what they would like to tell their parents. Their answers might surprise you: * Teach us about God and spiritual things. * Guide us towards good marriages by modeling a good one. * Don’t curse and smoke, if you don’t want us too. * Be consistent and ...read more

Tags: Children, Parenting, Marriage General

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Teen Eye View Between 1990 And 2000, The Number ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 3, 2006

Teen Eye View Between 1990 and 2000, the number of teens aged 12 to 19 soared to 32 million, an increase of nearly 4.5 million. Mediamark Research reports this 17% growth rate far outpaced the rest of the population. They’re also wielding increasing influence on household purchases. In ‘03, 47% of ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Urgency

Teens Spend An Average Of $32.68 On Every Visit ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

Teens spend an average of $32.68 on every visit to the mall. (Foster letter ...read more

Tags: Money

The Nation's 23 Million Teens Spend Nearly 4100 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

The nation’s 23 million teens spend nearly 4100 billion annually—that’s more than $4,000 each. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

26% Of U.s. Teens Not Involved In A Church Youth ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

26% of U.S. teens not involved in a Church youth group says they would like to participate in one. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

Every Year The Average Teen Spends 900 Hours In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

Every year the average teen spends 900 hours in school and 1,500 watching TV; and only 39 minutes talking with his or her parents. ...read more

Tags: Children

Parents Get Low Grades: An Annual Poll Of Teens ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Parents Get Low Grades: An annual poll of teens by the Child Welfare League of America finds teens grading parents low in numerous categories. Failing grades were given when asked if adults are stopping teens from smoking, drinking or using drugs, and if adults “really listen to—and understand ...read more

Tags: Parenting

24% Of U.s. Teens Say Their Prayers Are Answered ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

24% of U.S. teens say their prayers are answered all the time. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Prayer Adoration

On Average, Teens Spend 3 Hours At The Mall Each ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

On average, teens spend 3 hours at the mall each week. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

E-Personas: 56% Of Online Teens In The Us Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 26, 2006

E-Personas: 56% of online teens in the US have more than one email address or screen name and most use different screen names or email addresses to separate different parts of their lives online, or so that they can experiment with different personas. 61% of boys have more than one address; almost ...read more

Tags: Children

By The Time An American Teen Reaches 17, She Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

By the time an American teen reaches 17, she has received over 250,000 commercial messages via the media. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Children

Teen Gifts: A Stored Value Systems Inc. Study ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Teen Gifts: A Stored Value Systems Inc. study reveals 93% of American high-schoolers have received at least one gift card in the last year. Of teens that receive a gift card, 59% use it up in the first month, in the first visit. A majority of teens spend up to 10% of their disposable income on ...read more

Tags: Children

Lost Youth: Ron Luce, President Of Teen Mania ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Lost Youth: Ron Luce, President of Teen Mania Ministries, says, “At the present rate of evangelism, we will soon only have 4% Bible-believing Evangelical Christians, compared to baby boomers with 35% and their parents ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Urgency