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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2025 · 36 MIN

EP 21: Are you Martha or Mary? Let’s talk about balancing work and worship.

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Martha was a worker. Mary was a worshiper. But which one did Jesus say chose the better part?In this episode, we dive into the story of Mary & Martha of Bethany to explore what it means to balance service and stillness, busyness and devotion, work and worship.Are you constantly overwhelmed and distracted like Martha? Or do you take the time to sit at Jesus’ feet like Mary? This conversation will challenge you to evaluate your faith and prioritize intimacy with God over performance.In this episode, we discuss:✅ Who were Mary & Martha, and what do they teach us about faith?✅ How today’s culture glorifies busyness over stillness with God✅ What Jesus really meant when He told Martha, “You are worried and upset about many things”✅ The different ways Mary & Martha responded to Lazarus’ death✅ Are we idolizing service over intimacy with God?✅ Practical ways to balance work and worship in our daily lives✨ 📢 Q&A ANNOUNCEMENT! 📢 ✨We’re doing a special Q&A episode at the end of the month! Drop your questions in the comments below, and we’ll answer them in our upcoming episode! 🛑 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE! Let’s grow together in faith.📖 Scripture References:Luke 10:38-42John 11:20-32John 12:1-8👉 Subscribe for more faith-filled discussions! 🔔#FaithOverBusyness #MarthaVsMary #SpiritualGrowth #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #JesusFirst #SitAtHisFeet #KingdomMindset #WomenOfTheWord #Discipleship #WorshipOverWork #SeekGodFirst #TrustGod #ChristianWomen

Martha was a worker. Mary was a worshiper. But which one did Jesus say chose the better part?In this episode, we dive into the story of Mary & Martha of Bethany to explore what it means to balance service and stillness, busyness and devotion, work and worship.Are you constantly overwhelmed and distracted like Martha? Or do you take the time to sit at Jesus’ feet like Mary? This conversation will challenge you to evaluate your faith and prioritize intimacy with God over performance.In this episode, we discuss:✅ Who were Mary & Martha, and what do they teach us about faith?✅ How today’s culture glorifies busyness over stillness with God✅ What Jesus really meant when He told Martha, “You are worried and upset about many things”✅ The different ways Mary & Martha responded to Lazarus’ death✅ Are we idolizing service over intimacy with God?✅ Practical ways to balance work and worship in our daily lives✨ 📢 Q&A ANNOUNCEMENT! 📢 ✨We’re doing a special Q&A episode at the end of the month! Drop your questions in the comments below, and we’ll answer them in our upcoming episode! 🛑 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE! Let’s grow together in faith.📖 Scripture References:Luke 10:38-42John 11:20-32John 12:1-8👉 Subscribe for more faith-filled discussions! 🔔#FaithOverBusyness #MarthaVsMary #SpiritualGrowth #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #JesusFirst #SitAtHisFeet #KingdomMindset #WomenOfTheWord #Discipleship #WorshipOverWork #SeekGodFirst #TrustGod #ChristianWomen

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