God’s last question to Jonah.... it’s priceless.

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“Shall I not be concerned about this great city?”

“The Kingdom of Heaven is like the one who sowed good seed in his field”

The farmer is one story Jesus taught to express God’s call for His Kingdom of heaven to be experienced on earth.

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Is an outreach venture:within the business community as God leads coming alongside as friends,

offering a unique, creative and engaging conversation, so that we

may sow the good seed of the Message.

Our outreach focus produces a workplace initiative on mission, that is an instrument for bringing good news in a meaningful, creative and relational manner. We are His presence placing high value on workplace relationships and offering safe harbor.

Outreach...in the ‘vertical’ marketplace space is;our callingour ‘branding’our purpose and cause

and bringing good newsis our ‘mission from God’

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“Now that I've put you there on a hilltop, on a light stand

Shine

Keep open house; be generous with your lives. By opening up to others, you'll prompt people to open up with God, this generous Father in heaven.” Jesus

Your partnership with God on this:

Become a Commissioner - participate in monthly events.attend, invite and team up with others.Support this work.

Commissioning means: leverage, influence, community,

power in the Spirit, spreading the message, the kingdom of Heaven.

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...itm 3 (spheres) approach for building

relationships

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monthly breakfasts: Theme based workplace outreach bringer event to ‘consider’ Jesus. Group size max. 40

monthly luncheons:Personal inquiry, exchange and reflection on work related balance topics. Group size max. 12

after hours gatherings: ‘connecting’ network format hearing from current leading authors through video/media.

Our 3 Venues for Connecting

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history Founded 1989 in Bellevue, WA.with Jim Fryett and a unique board of local business leaders dba Marketplace Fellowship, ...itm is an evangelistic outreach alliance, intended for bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to business people in the workplace.

investors Underwritten by the generosity and conviction of friends through Colink - a 501 C-3 non profit Washington State Corporation

associationsThe Navigators.

Director/contactJim Fryett206.370.0804nxtrev@gmail.com

fundingto date 50%, self funded. Seeking union of individuals and organizations with heart for outreach to commission outreach initiatives ...in the marketplace as friends, advisors, architects, strategists and fund developers.

Asking $ 7,000 thru Y/E 2009 Seeking $58,000 thru Y/E 2010

Business Summary Christ followers are aware of Jesus’ commission and calling to make disciples. This includes sowing seed wherever we are planted. ... in the marketplace is one of a very, very few evangelical outreaches among workplace venues that understands and values the hard work of sowing seed through personal relationships. Following Jesus’ lead itm seeks to present His message, the seed of transformation in story and parable.

Founder/Director Backed by 15 years in Nordstrom Retail Management plus 10 years in outreach ministry; shaped by graduate studies at Regent College in a ‘Marketplace Theology’ concentration as a staff associate with The Navigators, his passion for evangelistic mission uniquely qualifies Jim Fryett.

Relational Challenge To serve, develop and enhance workplace relations and associations that encourage and reflect purpose of work; wealth creation and meaningful community. Value:Trust opens the way to relate faith.

Solution Create relationally meaningful and relevant workplace meet ups among friends as bridges to consider Jesus; his life and times as Lord & Savior. Value:Faith, hope and love are keys to opening doors to God.

Target Market the Downtown ‘vertical’ business cores where 2/3 of the ‘white collar tribes’ as identified by a recent Barna survey are classified as ‘casual’ in their faith, and among whom just 1/7 are ‘captive’ in their faith.

Outreach Model Deliver workplace stories and messages that speak to the mind of work and heart of business. Serve the body of Christ by initiating a diversity of community outreach venues infusing work and faith.

Alliances Of the 7 Christian business organizations currently operating in Seattle workplace settings, only itm is singularly focused upon evangelistic outreach to business people. Value:Union overrides competition.

Marketing Strategy By word of mouth, alliances among churches, ‘commission’ partners and friends, these social networks create permeating vertical networks of outreach workplace communities.

Client/Constituency those ‘casual and captive’ Christ followers who desire to learn, grow and discover at work their unique and God given calling to serve the mission of the Kingdom of God/heaven. Value: Purpose leads to fulfillment.

What some have to say:“I have believed ever since Marketplace

Fellowship essentially disappeared a decade ago

that our area has suffered from the void.”

Jerry Brown, Principal, Paraklete Partners

“Jim’s passion is bringing the good news of

Jesus to business people under guidance of the Holy Spirit. I worked with Jim

in founding the original Marketplace Fellowship from 1989-1994. He’s doing

Marketplace again, a Version 2.0 remix---try it, I believe you’ll like it.” Bob

Nuber, Chair Emeritus, Clark Nuber PS

“Jim is that rare mix of business savvy with a purposeful approach that is

uncommon in today's marketplace. His unique education & experience

provides a holistic perspective for all those he engages.”

Jeff Rogers, Managing Partner, OneAccord Partners

4TH QUARTER 2009 THROUGH 2010 4TH QUARTER 2010

Initiate Downtown Seattle Launch

targeting the Columbia Tower with

surrounding ‘vertical markets’

Cultivate regular sustainable monthly

presence within the business place thru a

variety of formats

Replicate ministry model

bringing good news

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...in the marketplace 2010! furtherLine item detail available upon request Annual Budget

Annual Ministry Funding Need

funding resources Amount

Commissioner/Partner

(monthly contributions)

Special Event funding

Summer Golf event

Couples Evening Event

Y/E Request/Recap

$48,000

$9,000

$6,000

Annual funding total $63,000

Annual Ministry Planned Expenditures

Expense Categories Monthly Annual

ED Compensation

Admin/tax/Benefits

Columbia T. Presence

Outreach Events

Funding Events

$3,100 $37,200

$1,100 $13,200

$300 $3,600

$450 $5,400

$3,000

Expense total $4,950 $62,400

Annual Budget Summary

Income and Expenses January February March April May June July August September October November December

Anticipated balance

Regular Contributions

Special Funding income

ED Compensation

CT Presence

Outreach Expense

$5,000 $4,050 $3,100 $2,150 $1,200 $250 -$700 $3,350 $2,400 $3,450 $2,500 $1,550

$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000

$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,000 $0 $3,000 $0 $0 $6,000

$4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 $4,200

$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300

$450 $450 $450 $450 $450 $450 $1,450 $450 $1,450 $450 $450 $1,050

Monthly balance $4,050 $3,100 $2,150 $1,200 $250 -$700 $3,350 $2,400 $3,450 $2,500 $1,550 $6,000

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