New Advent Series!
New Sermon Series Now Available
Everything you need for your next series
AI Sermon Generator
Generate sermon ideas with a safe, secure tool for solid preaching.
Biblical Sermon Calendar
Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching
Sermon Research Assistant
Free custom sermon in 5-10 minutes!
Topical Sermon Calendar
Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year
I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
What A Difference a century makes! In 1904: ►The average life expectancy in the U.S. was 47 years. ►Only 14% of the homes had a bathtub, 8% had a telephone. ►A 3-minute call from Denver to New York City cost $11. ►There were only 8,000 cars in the U.S. and 144 miles of paved ...read more
Tags: Hardship Of Life
Weighty Matters Americans who spend even a little time sitting in a pew are more likely to be overweight than those who never darken the door of a church, according to research by Purdue University sociologist ...read more
The National Family Caregivers Association says 1 out of every 4 American households care for an elderly relative. ...read more
75% of the of the quality of our lives directly reflects lifestyle options and our lifestyle choices, says Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Edward Creagan. ...read more
Heart Attacks: About 60,000 people a year suffer an electrical short-circuit in the heart that can be reversed only with a shock from a defibrillator. Of these patients, 6% to 10% ...read more
There are more drug company lobbyists in Washington DC than there are members of Congress. (Foster ...read more
64% of American households contain a regular user of prescription drugs. (Foster Letter ...read more
Half of all baby boomers are experiencing some hearing loss finds a new study. Loud noise is blamed. (Foster ...read more
The Harvard Center for Risk Analysis estimates that the use of cell phones while driving causes about 2,600 deaths and 330,000 injuries each year in the ...read more
A federal survey in ‘02 put the number of Americans who have tried acupuncture at 8.2 million. (Foster ...read more
A new Stanford University Medical Center poll finds 1 in 5 Americans suffer from chronic pain. (Foster ...read more
26% of U.S. individuals now live alone. (Foster Letter ...read more
South African researchers for the Medical Research Council estimate a male partner killed a girlfriend or spouse every six hours last year. ...read more
Child Care: A new National Alliance for Caregiving study says 1.3 million to 1.4 million children (ages 8-18) in the U.S. care for sick or disabled relatives. At least 75% get some help, but half spend a ...read more
Americans had 3.27 billion drug prescriptions filled by pharmacists in ’04. (Foster Letter ...read more
Between ’00 and ’04, use of drugs for ADHD doubled for adults ages 20-44 and rose 56% for children according to a new Medco Health Services study. ...read more
40% to 50% of people older than 85 have Alzheimer’s. (Foster Letter ...read more
Roughly 16% of Americans are without health insurance. (Foster Letter ...read more
Hurricane Katrina has swept away more than New Orleans buildings: According to a USA TODAY/CNN/Gallup Poll 39% of New Orleans residents assisted by the Red Cross say they definitely or probably won’t move back. That is an astounding migration of an estimated 50,000 households that could change ...read more
About 1 in 5 Americans have had to evacuate their homes because of a pending natural disaster. (Foster ...read more
Sermon Central