Mary sat at his feetLuke 10:38-42Length: Short

1 Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

• Read
• Reread
• Retell

2 Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

1. What does this passage show me about God?

   • Where does Mary sit, what does Martha object to, and what does Jesus say has been chosen?

2. What does it show me about people — and about myself?

   • What do the women in your community get pulled away to, that keeps them from learning?

3. What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)

   • What will you change this week so that someone can sit and learn?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who assumes the kitchen is a woman's only place here, who could hear this?

3 Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).