Factoids

“God is marshalling his people in the
workplace as never before in history.
God is up to something. The next
spiritual awakening could take place in
the marketplace”
– Henry Blackaby

Factoids
New Testament -
Of Jesus’ 132 public appearances in NT, 122 were in the marketplace.
Of 52 parables Jesus told, 45 had a workplace context.
Of 40 divine interventions recorded in Acts, 39 were in the marketplace.
Jesus spent his adult life as a carpenter until age 30 before he went into a preaching ministry inthe workplace.
Jesus called 12 workplace individuals, not clergy, to build His church.
Work is Worship - The Hebrew word "Avodah" is root for word From which we get the words work and worship.
Work in its different forms is mentioned more than 800 times in the Bible, more than all the words used to express worship, music, praise, and singing combined.
54% of Jesus’ reported teaching ministry arose out of issues posed by others” in the scope of daily life experience.

– Lewis and Lewis, LICC