The average monthly income


of a household that receives food help is


$950


THE PULSE


Send North America: Denver T


Source: U.S. Census Bureau


he population of Denver is growing more diverse. Almost 28% of Denver residents ages fi ve and up speak a language other than English in their homes. Consider how you or your church might work to support diverse church planting efforts in the city through Send North America: Denver.


Let’s Talk Faith A


ccording to a study conducted by the Pew Research Forum, 38% of all American voters be-


lieve that politicians talk too much about their religious beliefs. A close 30% said that they would like to hear more talk on religion from their politicians while 25% felt most politicians maintained a healthy balance in sharing their views on religion. As we approach another election, pray for all of the candidates and our current leaders as they navigate the diffi cult challenges facing our country.


Source: CNN.com, April 27, 2012


AMERICA’S HUNGER CRISIS BEING SOLVED Close to


20% poverty. in the U.S. live in


of of children 1 in 7 Americans received food help in 2011. 5 million meals


In 2011, Southern Baptist ministries fed more than to the hungry in North America.


30,000


Last year more than


99,000 volunteers More than helped at hunger ministry sites in 2011. An estimated Around people live in homes that experience hunger in North America. 9 million 30% of households that need food help had to


buying food


choose between


or $


paying their


utilities


$1 million The average cost of a meal at an SBC hunger ministry is


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was distributed to 1,100 different hunger ministries in the U.S. in 2011.


professions


of faith were made as a result of hunger ministries.


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