EPISODE · Jul 20, 2025 · 13 MIN
One Thing Is Needed: Mary, Martha, and the Power of Presence
from Draycote and Leam Valley Benefice · host Phil Price
In a world that rewards hustle, Jesus invites us to stop. This episode reflects on the familiar story of Mary and Martha — two sisters, one house, and a surprising lesson about what really matters.Whether you're a lifelong Martha, constantly busy and serving others, or someone longing to sit at Jesus’ feet like Mary, this conversation explores how we can be more present — with God, with each other, and even with ourselves.Expect honesty, a bit of humour, and a fresh take on a Gospel moment that’s both comforting and confronting.🕊️ Scripture: Luke 10:38–42💭 Theme: Presence over performance
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In a world that rewards hustle, Jesus invites us to stop. This episode reflects on the familiar story of Mary and Martha — two sisters, one house, and a surprising lesson about what really matters.Whether you're a lifelong Martha, constantly busy and serving others, or someone longing to sit at Jesus’ feet like Mary, this conversation explores how we can be more present — with God, with each other, and even with ourselves.Expect honesty, a bit of humour, and a fresh take on a Gospel moment that’s both comforting and confronting.🕊️ Scripture: Luke 10:38–42💭 Theme: Presence over performance
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