Read the following Scriptures, and discuss the questions below as a table group.
- Luke 10:38-42
- John 11:1-3, 17-44
- John 12:1-8
- Compare and contrast the two sisters.
- What is Mary doing that is similar in each of these Scriptures?
- What is Martha doing that is similar in each of these Scriptures?
- Why do you think Jesus said that Mary’s choice was better in the passage from Luke?
- How are you sometimes like Martha?
- What is the danger of living our lives like Martha all the time?
- What is the best combination of Mary-type priorities and Martha-type priorities for your life?
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