1. Re-imagining Your Work The Call to Mission - 2

2. We are part of the Whole Church bringing the Whole Gospel to the Whole World We are co-workers with God in His Mission! the BIG idea 10.11.09

3. The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. Genesis 2:15 Genesis 2:15 Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work… Exodus 20:8-10 Exodus 20:8-10

4. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 Ephesians 2:10

5. Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need. Ephesians 4:28 Ephesians 4:28

6. By the excellence of his work the workman is a neighbor. By selling only what he would not despise to own, the salesman is a neighbor. By selling what is good his character survives his market. [Wendell Berry, Poems of a Mad Farmer, p. 8]

9. Our everyday work matters to God and is part of our calling to Be the Church in the world. the BIG idea

10. We come with beautiful secrets We come with purposes written on our hearts, written on our souls We come to every new morning With possibilities only we can hold, Redemption comes in strange places, small spaces Calling out the best of who we are ALL: I want to add to the beauty To tell a better story I want to shine with the light That's burning up inside

11. It comes in small inspirations It brings redemption to life and work To our lives and our work It comes in loving community It comes in helping a soul find it's worth Redemption comes in strange places, small spaces Calling out the best of who we are ALL: I want to add to the beauty To tell a better story I want to shine with the light That's burning up inside

12. Jesus said, "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your beautiful works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. Matthew 5:14-16 Matthew 5:14-16