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The labors of love that make the church work
When Jesus enters the house, Mary sees that God is present, that they are in the presence of love. So Mary drops everything ...
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Signs of Mary Magdalene in John 11
The story found in Luke 10 of Martha and Mary—where Martha is doing service and Mary is sitting at Jesus’ feet and Martha complains—is a different story by a different gospel author. So many women ...
SERMONETTE :In living life, be Mary not Martha
Alabama had a song years ago that reminds me of a story from Jesus life. The song says, “I’m in a hurry to get things done, oh I rush and rush until life’s no fun. All I really gotta ...
SERMONETTE: Jesus meets you in your troubles
I’ve been thinking about these words a lot lately. If Jesus is an all-knowing and all-powerful God, then what could possibly cause him to cry? Doesn’t it ...
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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time − a scholar of visual images unpacks its history and significance
Von Carolsfeld provided the model for the first scene, when Jesus visits his friends for dinner – two sisters named Mary and Martha and their brother Lazarus. In the Gospel of Luke, Christ ...