Sermonette: When distractions happen, turn to Jesus
They come in many shapes and sizes and yet they all do the same thing; that is take our eyes off of whatever project on which ...
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The labors of love that make the church work
Yet, at first glance, Martha’s complaining seems reasonable. After all, she’s doing all the work and Mary is just chatting away in the living room. But Jesus sees the truth and reminds Martha ...
SERMONETTE :In living life, be Mary not Martha
Alabama had a song years ago that reminds me of a story from Jesus life. The song says, “I’m in a hurry to get things done, oh I rush and rush until life’s no fun. All I really gotta ...
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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time − a scholar of visual images unpacks its history and significance
A Black Jesus at this ... feet so that she can listen. In the window, however, service and contemplation are equally praised. Christ looks directly at Martha standing and Mary sitting.