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God in the WorkplaceGod in the WorkplaceHistory of the Modern-dayHistory of the Modern-day Faith and Work MovementFaith and Work Movement
2015 Update2015 Update
History Workplace Ministry
CBMCCBMC19301930
MarketplaceMarketplace LeadersLeaders
19971997
Executive Executive Ministries Ministries
1960s1960s
ICWMICWM19919988
FGBMFIFGBMFI19511951
C12C1219921992
ICCCICCC19851985
Ministry in Ministry in Daily LifeDaily Life
19911991
Pinnacle Pinnacle ForumForum19951995
Workplace Workplace MinistryMinistry
Workplace Workplace MinistryMinistry
Evangelism
Theology Theology of workof work
HCAWHCAW2001 7 2001 7
MtnsMtns
SpiritualitySpirituality@Work@Work
19971997
Social Transformation
Half TimeHalf Time19951995
Church-based Church-based MinistryMinistry
7 Mountains 7 Mountains StrategyStrategy
Ed Silvoso, Billy Graham, Ed Silvoso, Billy Graham, Henry Blackaby, Peter WagnerHenry Blackaby, Peter Wagner
FCCIFCCI19771977
National FW Networks
By city 2006
Last 5 years
Oikonomia Pastors Network 2010
Church-basedMinistry
Made to Flourish Network 2010
NFWA2014
One Mission. Separate Callings. Many Alliances.
• Founded 1997.
• Fellowship of 1200 organizations
• Annual Summits
• Promote the movement – media, organizations, churches, workplaces, ministries, networking.
• International directory of ministry locator service – workplace believers, non-profits, churches
• Products and services online catalog
1997-2006
1930-2000, 350 titles published about faith & work 1930-2000, 350 titles published about faith & work
ByBy 2005: over 2000 titles – Pete Hammond2005: over 2000 titles – Pete Hammond
FW in Media - NY Times Magazine Oct 31, ’04 -
2004
“Workplace”
Vs
“Marketplace”
Movement in Corporate America
February 2001
September 2001
Ford Employees for Christ
American Airlines Christian Resource Group
2002
19952001
Trends
TrendsTrends • Significant unity among groups in last 5-10 years
• Prayer in the workplace – intercessorsPrayer in the workplace – intercessors
• Technology Innovations –online resources, online Technology Innovations –online resources, online training, more websites devoted to the movement.training, more websites devoted to the movement.
• More training birthed. Books and equipping tools.More training birthed. Books and equipping tools.
• Pastor networks & seminaries embracing FWPastor networks & seminaries embracing FW
• 50 city-based workplace ministries birthed50 city-based workplace ministries birthed
• 300 plus city movements – Annual event – Movement 300 plus city movements – Annual event – Movement Day in NYC - Est 2010Day in NYC - Est 2010
50 FW Networks
300+ cityreaching movements
www.NFWA.org (National Faith at Work Org)
City Transformation TrinityCity Transformation TrinityOver 300 city reaching movements in USOver 300 city reaching movements in US
PastorsPastorsLocal churchLocal church
IntercessorsIntercessors
MarketplaceMarketplace
ProblemSolving
National Faith & Work Association 2014
2010 KERN Oikonomia Network Network of seminaries. Started w 100 educators and 18 partner seminaries transitioned to Wheaton College 2015
THE OIKONOMIA NETWORK is a learning community of theological educators and evangelical seminaries. Its mission is to prepare future pastors to connect biblical wisdom, sound theology, and good stewardship to work and the economy.
Network of pastors 2010 Kern Foundation
http://www.madetoflourish.org
Institute Faith, Work & Economics 2011
What Is Workplace Ministry?
Workplace ministry is an intentional focus of
equipping men and women in all spheres of work and society to understand and experience their work and life as a holy calling from
God.
Are we reaching our audience?
Societal Societal TransformationTransformation
Matt 6:9-10"'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,
your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. “
LifeLife WorkWork
CityCity
Nation Nation
ChurchChurch
How many are we reaching through the modern-day faith at
work movement?
156, 715 million working
age Americans
Source: 2015 US Bureau of Labor Statistics
47,014,000Christians
310,000,000US Pop
2,397,700
47,014,000
Love2020 Mission America Marketplace
New Marketplace Initiative
VisionFoster a spiritual awakening in our nation by catalyzing workplace leaders.
Love2020 Mission America Marketplace
MissionTo mobilize followers of Jesus in the workplace to a lifestyle of working, praying, caring, sharing, and discipling.
PurposeTo live a lifestyle to become more like Jesus.
Major Problem?FW needs a larger delivery
channel that already exists!
Channels
Local church (Denominations) Education (Seminaries)
Media Business Family
Government
FWOrgs
EquippingResources
CulturalInfluence for Christ
CollaborationExamples of Leveraging
Key?Collaboration between workplace ministries,
denominations, churches, para-church groups, seminaries, colleges, marketplace leaders.
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HisWayatWork
FaithWorkandCulture.com
