"Now as they went on their way, he entered a village; and a woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching.
COMMENTARY: When I run to adoration, I’m like Martha in my zeal and desire to be with Jesus. While sitting before Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, I’m like Mary by choosing the better part … Mosaic ...
The Rev. Michael Heath, of Fayetteville, is a licensed mental health counselor and a United Church of Christ minister. Holiday gatherings can be difficult. The biblical story of Mary and Martha (Luke ...
Too often this passage, in which Martha complains about Mary not helping with the diakonia (work or ministry, by the way, not cooking, as it is often portrayed), has led to the denigration of the ...
In Luke 10, Martha welcomed Jesus into her home, and her sister Mary sat at the Lord’s feet, listening to his teaching. Listen to what happens next in Luke 10:40–42, ...
Find today’s readings here. “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part and it will not be taken from her” (Lk ...
WHEN LIFE AND BELIEFS COLLIDE: How Knowing God Makes a DifferenceCarolyn Custis James Zondervan, 224 pages, $15.99 Carolyn Custis James wants women to be theologians—passionate, unabashed, and learned ...
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