In the middle of offend-able circumstances, do you run out and accuse God for not meeting your needs? Or are you in a place of rest and waiting because you are so convinced by the character of God, you just know that even though you don't understand why you're in what you're in, that God sees the beginning from the end, and he works all things for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purposes. When her brother Lazarus, a friend of Jesus died and He then delayed, she could've been distracted by her disappointment.ĭisappointment is the result of unmet expectations, and when it comes to God, we have some expectations. Mary faced the same challenges you and I face every single day, yet she chose the better part, and that's what enabled her to be undistracted. We don't want God to be in our peripheral vision, we want Him to be front and center. Mary of Bethany is a model of undistracted devotion to God. Have you ever found yourself in a situation, a conversation, that you knew was important, or you needed to get some information that was vital, but you found yourself distracted, and then had to ask, "What was that?" Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.” Sermon Highlights And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me.” But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching.
And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
"Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village.
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