In this sermon, based on on Luke 10:38-42, Pastor Scott explores the story of Jesus' encounter with Mary and Martha, and the two sides of the discipleship coin. Sometimes we are called to listen and sometimes we are called to get to work. Both are valid.  This is the assigned gospel text for Sunday July 20th, the 6th Sunday after Pentecost.

In this sermon, based on on Luke 10:38-42, Pastor Scott explores the story of Jesus' encounter with Mary and Martha, and the two sides of the discipleship coin. Sometimes we are called to listen and sometimes we are called to get to work. Both are valid. This is the assigned gospel text for Sunday July 20th, the 6th Sunday after Pentecost.

Sermon: Mary and Martha 7-20-25

I'm a pastor in Southwest Iowa, serving a congregation that is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Each week, I explore an assigned Common Lectionary Text as I aim towards creating a sermon.

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Sermon: Mary and Martha 7-20-25

Sermon: Mary and Martha 7-20-25