Martha's Distraction
Parable★★★★Mary was sitting at the feet of Jesus, and Martha was busy with preparations. Martha complained to Jesus, ‘Don’t you care that my sister has left me to do all the work?’ This is a storm in a teacup but it shows doubt in God’s care.
Also attributed to: Unknown
Ash, James, “The Greatest Temptation of All” (AudioVerse teaching 32727).
The point
Mary sits at Jesus' feet while Martha is busy with preparations, leading to Martha's complaint about the unfair division of labor. This illustrates doubt in God’s care.
Scripture
Luke 10:38-42
Audience
AdultsYouth
Tone
Sobering · Convicting
To tell aloud
about 1 min · 46 words
Subjects