| Nearly 9 out of 10 Americans own a Bible, averaging about 4.4 per household.In January 2023, around 100 million adults, or 39% of Americans, said they use the Bible three or more times a year.For each additional Bible owned, people are 35% more likely to read the Bible daily than not at all.In Charlotte, NC, one of the nation's most “Bible-minded” cities, 15% of pastors said that they have not read the entire Bible.Australian teens are more spiritually engaged and more likely to engage with Christian media than adults.Someone who engages with the Bible most days of the week is 228% more likely to share their faith with others.Someone who engages with the Bible most days of the week is 416% more likely to give financially to a church.Four out of five Christ-followers (80.8%) report being tempted between 1 to 10 times a day.Several years ago researcher George Barna (2004) observed that the majority of Christ-followers make their profession of faith before their 18th birthday.Nine out of ten Muslims describe themselves as "very familiar" with the Qur'an. In contrast, only 44% of Christians indicate this level of familiarity with the Bible. Loading...Select the church size
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