The story found in Luke 10 of Martha and Mary—where Martha is doing service and Mary is sitting at Jesus’ feet and Martha complains—is a different story by a different gospel author. So many women ...

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 ...

the mother of Jesus; Mary Magdalene, his disciple and the first witness to the resurrection; Mary and Martha, the sisters who offered him hospitality in Bethany. Now we are learning more of the ...