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  • Desparate Housewinves Series

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Dec 1, 2013
     | 5,097 views

    A sermon describing the tension between the good and the best!

    Series: For Better or For Worse Pt. 4 "Desperate Housewives" Luke 10:38-42 Luke 10:41 And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: 42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from ...read more

  • Social Skills Required From Jesus To Sort The Tantrums.

    Contributed by Gordon Mcculloch on Jan 24, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,594 views

    At first glance this Gospel reading is very uninspiring; and read over it quickly, but there is much more to this story than meets the eye; its message, the social skills and the tantrums hide some secrets that lay hidden. Read on and enjoy …

    Amos 8:1-12 Psalm 52 Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42 Summary: At first glance this Gospel reading is very uninspiring; and read over it quickly, but there is much more to this story than meets the eye; its message, the social skills and the tantrums hide some secrets that lay hidden. Read on and ...read more

  • Good Is Enemy Of The Best

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jan 25, 2014
     | 6,598 views

    Choosing what is best is often counter-intuitive. Christians are responsible to choose what is best.

    “Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him as a guest. She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to what he said. But Martha was distracted with all the preparations she had to make, so she came up ...read more

  • Just One Thing

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Oct 2, 2014
    based on 41 ratings
     | 53,442 views

    Curly: Do you know what the secret of life is? [holds up 1 finger] This. Mitch: Your finger? Curly: One thing. Just one thing. You stick to that and the rest don't mean squat. Mitch: But, what is the "one thing?" Curly: That's what You need to find out. Updated July 2022.

    There are only a few people ... that are proficient ....in doing more than one thing ... at a time. And It is a proven fact ... that women ... are far better at multi-tasking...... then those ....in that other group. In fact, ... most people ....... never become proficient ......in more than one ...read more

  • Martha, Martha

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 12, 2019
     | 5,740 views

    The docility of Mary is the opposite of willfulness of her sister Martha (Self-will run riot)

    Recently I read about a Sunday school class for three-year old’s. Their lesson for the day was the story of Jesus’ visit to the home of Mary and Martha. Afterwards, the teacher asked, “What would you do if Jesus were coming to your house today?” One little girl quickly replied, “I would tell my ...read more

  • Marta, Marta

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 24, 2019
     | 1,760 views

    16C

    ¡Marta es una santa! Cierta vez, unos pollitos caminaban por el mercado y de pronto vieron un letrero que decia: “Hoy es día del pollo” y los pollitos se abrazaron diciendo: ¡Feliz dia de nuestro santo! El tema de las lecturas de este domingo es hospitalidad, contemplando al mismo ...read more

  • Slow Down Your ‘hyperliving’ Merry-Go-Round

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Jul 8, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,016 views

    We need to take time to be with Jesus and listen; slow down and be in His presence

    "Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her then to help me." But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things; there is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be ...read more

  • Martha, Martha, Martha!

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Jul 8, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,030 views

    We live in a world where everything is frantic, controlled by schedules - we need to take time to listen

    "Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her then to help me." But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things; there is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be ...read more

  • Martha, Martha, Martha

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jul 15, 2019
     | 5,904 views

    Why did Jesus say that Mary chose the better part.

    Martha, Martha, Martha! Luke 10:38-42 In the middle of Luke’s gospel is this short passage. It seems to stand alone as it does not seem to be closely connected to the passage before it which is the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Following it in Chapter 11 is Luke’s version of the Lord’s prayer. ...read more

  • Too Busy For God

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 16, 2019
     | 8,039 views

    Hard work is a Christian ethic. But sometimes we need to just sit and listen, especially when the one doing the talking is Jesus. Let’s read the story of Mary and Martha in Luke 10:38-42.

    Hard work is a Christian ethic. But sometimes we need to just sit and listen, especially when the one doing the talking is Jesus. Let’s read the story of Mary and Martha in Luke 10:38-42. Luke 10:38 As Jesus and the disciples continued on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village ...read more

  • What Is Better?

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jul 17, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,909 views

    This sermon addresses the fact that discerning God's will for our life is just as important as serving God.

    What Is Better? Luke 10:38 - 42 Intro: Larry was hard of hearing and was having chest pains. He and his wife went to the doctor. The doctor told Janice that the chest pains were likely from stress. Larry asked, “What did he say?” Janice answered, “He said you are sick.” The doctor said ...read more

  • One Needful Thing

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jul 22, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,587 views

    With so many pressing things distracting us, Jesus calls us to focus on what is truly important, being truly present with him.

    July 21, 2019 Lk. 10:38-42 Rev. Mary Erickson One Needful Thing Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. There is a joy surrounding hospitality. It’s delightful to be the one who welcomes. And it’s warmly gracious to be the one who is ...read more

  • Hearts Wide Open: Differences Are Okay

    Contributed by Fr. Rian Adams on Jul 23, 2019
     | 3,212 views

    Mary and Martha are different - sermon speaks to open hearts toward both expressions.

    Hearts Wide Open: Differences Are Okay Intro: Australian author Nikki Rowe said, “The greatest asset you could own is an open heart.” Open hearts compel doctors to give free medical care in the inner city. Open hearts lead Christians live out their baptismal vows and serve Christ in all people. ...read more

  • Just One Thing Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Aug 6, 2019
     | 7,748 views

    The “one thing” that is necessary in our relationship with Jesus is to listen to and respond to His words.

    NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live ...read more

  • Vida De DevociÓn

    Contributed by Carlos Kleber Maia on Aug 26, 2019
     | 6,620 views

    Los discípulos de Jesús deben tener una vida de devoción que busque complacer al Señor y no solo hacer algo por Él.

    VIDA DE DEVOCIÓN Texto: Lc 10: 38-42 Propósito: Quiero que los discípulos de Jesús tengan una vida de devoción, buscando agradar al Señor y no solo hacer algo por Él. Introduccion ¿Qué espera el Señor Jesús de sus discípulos? ...read more