"Mary and Martha" is a story from the New Testament that illustrates the contrast between two sisters who respond differently to Jesus' presence. Mary sits at Jesus' feet, absorbing his teachings, while Martha busies herself with domestic tasks, feeling overwhelmed and frustrated. She approaches Jesus, asking him to direct Mary to help her. Jesus gently rebukes Martha, emphasizing that Mary's choice to focus on spiritual nourishment is more important. This story highlights the importance of prioritizing spiritual connection over daily distractions, encouraging readers to find balance between service and devotion in their lives. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Holy Moly Bible Stories .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Sparkhouse Family .

Emma Trithart is an illustrator, hand letterer and graphic designer living in Los Angeles. She graduated with a BFA in Illustration from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and has worked with a wide variety of amazing clients since then. When not drawing she enjoys karaoke, video games, petting other people's dogs and talking about herself in the third person.