“Martha-work” can be repetitive and unexciting. Whether it’s cleaning, cooking and caring in our own homes or tasks that feel repetitive and humdrum in our workplaces. So how do we feel when Jesus responds to Martha’s frustration at the lack of help from Mary by commending Mary’s choice to prioritise sitting and listening to him?
Read MoreJerome Jones, 2002. Image found on Sundays with CWM (17 Jul): Be Still and know that I am God - Council for World Mission (cwmission.org)