How we get this one wrong: Martha is not at fault for being a .
What’s the problem with Martha?
She’s , which makes her , which causes her to her sister.
But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!” – Luke 10:40
What did Mary do that was right?
She focused on , not her .
She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. – Luke 10:39
What we can learn from Mary and Martha?
”Yes, Lord,” she replied, “I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, who is to come into the world.”
– John 11:27
The expert in the law replied, “The one who had mercy on him.” Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.” – Luke 10:37