Super Bowl Sunday: How Much Do You Know about Green Bay and Pittsburgh?
Ministers of the gospel need to understand the people to whom they are called to serve. This matter is nothing new. One quick way to accomplish this is to understand them demographically. While...
View ArticleInteractive Map of Population Growth in the United States
Since the data from the 2010 census are being rolled out to the world, I wanted to share with you a very informative map from the Census Bureau. I tweeted this a week or two ago. Below you will see an...
View ArticleThe Irish-Americans on St. Patrick’s Day
Today is St. Patrick’s Day. However, I celebrated with fish ‘n’ chips yesterday at a local Irish restaurant. In light of this holiday that commemorates the missionary who took the Christian faith to...
View Article5 Changes Influencing Mission in Metro America: A Call for More and Better...
Yesterday, I began a series calling Evangelicals to increase and improve upon what little data we have regarding our urban mission fields in the United States and Canada. In this post, I want to draw...
View ArticleFastest Growing U. S. Metro Areas (500,000+ pop.)
Last week, the Wall Street Journal posted a very interesting article on the population shifts that have occurred in certain U. S. cities. The article reported findings of decadal growth and declines...
View ArticleImportant Numbers on Asian/Pacific Americans
In the United States, May is officially designated as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. So, in light of this recognition that traces its origins back to 1978, I thought it would be good to use...
View ArticleUnited States-Still Number Three
The population of the United States currently stands at 311,641,092, making it the third largest country in the world. Today, the U. S. Census Bureau released the following information: Through 2050,...
View ArticleNumbers on the Students in the United States
Earlier this month, my wife and I experienced another milestone–our youngest child entered kindergarten. All three of our kiddos are officially enrolled in school. Thankfully, the transition has been...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 2012 Part 2
In the previous post in this two-part series, I provided some of the numbers regarding the Evangelicals present in the metro areas of New York, Boston, and Indianapolis. Today, I want to share with you...
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