Workplace- Missional Opportunity for Your Church
Did you know that by the time your people retire from their job they will have spent approximately 90,000 hour in the workplace? While at the same time, if they attended church regularly they will have spent approximately 5,000 hours in church. This means for every 1 hour spent at church they spent 18 hours at the workplace. In order to fulfill the Great Commission, we cannot ignore the workplace. Please consider how the workplace can become a missional opportunity for people in your local church!
- Awareness… present in a creative way short vignettes (text or visual) that arouse people’s thinking about work… how much of life is spent there, and how our ultimate fulfillment in our job is found in God’s greater purpose. This could also be used to highlight how your church is incorporating the workplace as part of our missional perspective.
- Instructional… provide lessons/materials that lay a foundation for people to build their work life upon. Teach them how God views their work, (more…)