Year C, Proper 11
“The One Thing”
Main point: In worship and adoration, we are doing the one thing that matters most.
BLESSING THE CHILDREN
SERMON
Introduction
Mary and Martha host Jesus. This is a familiar story to many, but, perhaps because of its familiarity, it has been misapplied in some Christian circles and has led to some low-level distress for the Marthas in the room.
I pray you find some relief this morning. Because…
This story is not a lesson to turn those who are more naturally inclined to stay busy into second class citizens. The world needs Marthas. We need Marthas here at St. James Lutheran…
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