Why Work, What’s The Purpose – How many jobs exist in the world? The population of the world is 7.2 billion, and about 70 percent of people in the world are working. This gives a staggering figure of about 5 billion jobs in the world. This number is expected to rise as younger people enter the labor market. There are 3.8 million jobs available in America alone. – How many jobs are available in the US? America has more job openings than ever before. There were 6 million open jobs in the United States in April, a record high, according to data released by the Labor Department Tuesday. Jun 6, 2017 Unhappy Employees Outnumber Happy Ones By Two To One Worldwide …. FORBES Eighty-five percent of workers worldwide admit to hating their jobs when surveyed anonymously, according to a Gallup poll released last month. Colossians 3:22-4:1  (NLT) 22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Serve them sincerely because of your reverent fear of the Lord. 23 Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. 24 Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ. 25 But if you do what is wrong, you will be paid back for the wrong you have done. For God has no favorites. A BIBLICAL OVERVIEW Work is not something out of God’s concern. It is a major part of human life that God takes very seriously. Why? There are two reasons: A. God is a worker Genesis 2:15 (NIV) 15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it. God is a worker. The fact that God calls what he does work... Read More