In Sermon Illustrations: "Spending Time Wisely"

Parents Spend An Estimated $424 On Back-To-School ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 16, 2006

Parents spend an estimated $424 on back-to-school purchases, according to a 2000 American Express survey. Teenagers contribute an additional $124. ...read more

Tags: Money

Americans Will Spend $440.1 Billion Dining Out In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Americans will spend $440.1 billion dining out in ’04. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Money

Couples Spend An Average Of $3,400 On A 1-Week ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

Couples spend an average of $3,400 on a 1-week honeymoon according to Conde Nast Bridal Infobank. That’s after spending $22,000 on their ...read more

Tags: Weddings

The Average Coupon User Spends About 20 Minutes ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

The average coupon user spends about 20 minutes of clipping and planning and saves about $12 a week. That’s 10-12 percent off the average shopping ...read more

Tags: Money

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

Channel Shift: Online Holiday Gift Spending Grew ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Channel Shift: Online holiday gift spending grew to 22% from 20% a year ago. Correspondingly, gift spending in brick and mortar stores dropped to 72% from 74%. Catalogs held ...read more

Tags: Giving General

The Average U.s. Worker Spends 48 Minutes ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The average U.S. worker spends 48 minutes commuting to and from work each day. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

Americans Spend More Than $38 Billion On Lottery ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Americans spend more than $38 billion on lottery tickets in ’01. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Money

The Average Teacher Spends $521 Per Year Of His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

The average teacher spends $521 per year of his or her own money on teaching aids. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Children

Today Christians Spend More Money On Dog Food ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

Today Christians spend more money on dog food then missions" ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Fear Of

Word-Of-Mouth (Wom) Ad Spending On Blogs, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 17, 2006

Word-Of-Mouth (WOM) Ad spending on blogs, podcasts and RSS will reach $49.8 million in ‘06, up 144.9% from ’05 claims PQ Media. By ‘10, total advertising spending on the category will reach $757 million. Although a tiny fraction of total online marketing spending, 60% of U.S. Internet marketers ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

42% Of Online Gamers Spend At Least 4 Hours ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 20, 2007

42% of online gamers spend at least 4 hours playing games during an average week, compared with 26% of those who don’t play online. About 1 in 6 online gamers ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

Spend Your Hard-Earned Cash On This [book] If: ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Spend your hard-earned cash on this [book] if: you need to start a fire and are in ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

You Are Worried About Seeing Him Spend His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What Is it nothing to be happy? Nothing to skip, play and run around all ...read more

Tags: Children

American Teens Spend On Average, More Than 72 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

American teens spend on average, more than 72 hours a week with electronic ...read more

Tags: Youth

53% Of Gift Card Redeemers Spend More Than The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

53% of gift card redeemers spend more than the card ...read more

Tags: Materialism

We Spend The First Half Of Our Lives Trying To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We spend the first half of our lives trying to understand the older generation, and the second half trying ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

If We Spend Our Lives In Loving, We Have No ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If we spend our lives in loving, we have no leisure to complain, ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Josh Mcdowell Wisely Stated, "The Greatest Thing ...  PRO

Contributed by Alan Braun on Mar 22, 2002

Josh McDowell wisely stated, “The greatest thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” And the greatest thing a mother ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment, Parenting

Denomination: Baptist

William Barclay Said, There Are Few Wise Men Who ...

Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on May 18, 2004

William Barclay said, There are few wise men who have not been impressed by the dangers of being too quick ...read more

Denomination: Methodist