Dr. Robert C. Varney
Economy Education Family Government Arts, Entertainment and Sports Media Religion 53% 17% 10% 9% 4% 2% 1% In the Workplace
LLM Mission Reach, equip and mobilize (awaken) strategic leaders in all domains of society to be effective, reproducing witnesses for Christ in their sphere of influence and to provide a breadth of vital resources for the fulfillment of their role in the kingdom of God. Live in Jesus
Your work – God’s glory ◦ The largest source of relationships ◦ Imitate God in and through work ◦ Organizations can reflect God’s glory
Your work – God’s glory ◦ The largest source of relationships ◦ Imitate God in and through work ◦ Organizations can reflect God’s glory As God’s kingdom leaders ◦ In all domains including the religion domain ◦ Supported but not eclipsed by prayer As God’s strategic catalysts ◦ Not directly engaged in “doing” ◦ “You can do it; we can help” [Home Depot]
Your work – God’s glory ◦ The largest source of relationships ◦ Imitate God in and through work ◦ Organizations can reflect God’s glory As God’s kingdom leaders ◦ In all domains including the religion domain ◦ Supported but not eclipsed by prayer As God’s strategic catalysts ◦ Not directly engaged in “doing” ◦ “You can do it; we can help” [Home Depot] Seeing God as the Divine Conductor ◦ No city-wide organization ◦ Yet with intentional effort ◦ And common purpose – shalom for the city
How can we picture it? How can we engage together?
Blessing Belong Believe
Workplace ◦ Body of Christ Less than 3% called to vocational ministry Over 97% work outside the religion domain Critical Needs ◦ Biblical perspective on cities ◦ Needs of the city are needs of the Kingdom Relational Capital ◦ Clubs and affinity groups ◦ Social networks Emergency Action ◦ Protection of the people
YouthCollegeFamilyAdults Workplace Critical Needs Relational Capital Seven Domains Emergency Action Spiritual Foundation Strategic catalysts find kingdom leaders who make the “ball” roll