Sacred Encounters: The Power and Presence of Jesus Christ in Luke-Acts
Lesson 4: Luke 10:38-42
Martha and Mary are in a sisterly tiff. While Martha is busy with tasks, Mary sits at Jesus’ feet, listening to his teachings. For the first century, this is revolutionary. There are no women rabbis. Men sit at their teachers’ feet to learn but women are forbidden to do so. Is Jesus training Mary to spread the Gospel? There are certainly...
