RESEARCH FINDINGS | CBE

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BIBLE LITERACY

Results: Bible Literacy & Spiritual Growth

Why do so many people own Bibles and so few read them?

Reading Plans & Bible Engagement

How many people really use Bible reading plans, and do they increase Scripture engagement?

"POWER OF 4"

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How Bible Engagement Impacts Behavior among Adults & Teens

How does engaging with the Bible correlate with moral behavior among adults and teens?

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How Bible Engagement Impacts Children's Behavior

How does engaging with the Bible correlate with moral behavior among children?

Scientific Evidence for the "Power of 4"

What difference does engaging Scripture at least 4 days a week make in people's lives?

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Synthesis: Bible Engagement as the Key to Spiritual Growth

This report summarizes CBE’s “Power of 4” research over an eight-year period.

TEMPTATION

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Winning the Day Spiritually: Temptation Survey Results

What temptations do Christians face, and how do they deal with them?

Christian Men & the Temptation of Pornography

How many Christian men struggle with the temptation of pornography?

Confronting the "Elephant in the Pew"

Many churches recognize the toll sexual temptation is taking on families and are confronting the "elephant in the pew."

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Spiritual Crisis

among Men

Why are Christian men struggling to maintain their faith?

SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENTS

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The Spiritual Lives of People around the Globe

What do followers of religions around the world really believe?

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Spiritual Needs & Ministry Opportunities in Charlotte, NC

How does this community really feel about Jesus, the Bible, and church?

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Bible Engagement in New York City

More than 3,000 congregants from 70 New York City churches shared what works and what doesn't in their

spiritual lives.

Infographic: Spiritual Needs in Jamaica

What are the challenges and ministry opportunities in Jamaica?

CHRISTIAN MEDIA

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Christian Media Consumers: Motives & Opportunities

Who does Christian media reach, what motivates their media choices, and what would they like to see in the future?

Who Really Uses Christian Media?

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Infographic: Rethinking Christian Media

What are the key trends in Christian media?

What Christian Media Should Know about Australians

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Christian Media in Australia: Who Tunes

In & Out

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Infographic: Australian Christian Media

What is the reach Christian Media has in Australia, and what are the challenges?

SPIRITUAL GROWTH

American Teens: On the Verge of Walking Away

Why are U.S. teens walking away from the Church?

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Bible Engagement in the Millenial Generation

How does the Millenial generation communicate with God, and what are their spiritual practices?

How Do Frequent Church Attenders Define Spiritual Maturity?

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How Do Americans' View Spiritual Growth & Maturity?

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Keeping Faith in the Transition to Adulthood

How can youth thrive spiritually as they transition to adulthood?

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How Do Christian Teens Hear from God?

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