midweek musings

I have been struggling with this musing all week. I thought I had completed one and then the horrors of Robb Elementary school occurred. Twenty-one lives lost. Twenty-one empty chairs at tables. Nineteen child sized coffins that had to be ordered because there were not enough in the funeral homes of that small town. No one would ever have imagined such a horror and yet the truth is that we know it will occur again. Anyway, I tried to share my thoughts on that tragedy but am u

Jesus at the Home of Martha and Mary As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!” “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are