![The Laborers are Many, the Jobs are Few](https://politicaltheology.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/tim-mossholder-xDwEa2kaeJA-unsplash-600x450.jpeg)
If we are willing to listen to those standing around without work, however, a new possibility emerges. Why are they standing around without work? “Because no one has hired us,” they reply (Matthew 20:7). They aren’t lazy, they’re desperate enough to stand around all day waiting for work. The laborers are many; the jobs are few.
By Anna Bowden