Monday: Before I jump to conclusions when things go wrong in my life, I should check my priorities. Have I been praying? Have I been cultivating my relationship with God? Am I too busy to think about Him? If I am, then I am busier than He wants me to be. He draws me to Himself in many ways, and reminds me to return to Him when I am...
read moreThe Word: Mary… sat at Jesus’ feet. But Martha was cumbered about much serving (Luke 10:39-40). Prayerful Contemplation: This verse, and the entire story of Jesus’ visit to Mary and Martha, teaches me a lesson that can be applied in my dealings with others. Martha was so wrapped up in her work that she did not...
read moreThe Word: But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her (Luke 10:42). Prayerful Contemplation: Martha was busy with many things, but Mary had found the one needful thing, and that is the Word of God, whose input into her life nobody could take from her. A relationship with...
read moreThe Word: But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things (Luke 10:40-41). Prayerful Contemplation: While...
read moreThe Word: A certain woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word (Luke 10:38-39). Prayerful Contemplation: The Lord now is at His destination, so to speak – he has entered into the village and gone to the exact location He intended to...
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