Martha: Anxiety in Performance

Marthas make average people feel insecure, but what nobody really thinks about is the inherent insecurity a Martha feels that drives them to do everything they do.

But Martha was distracted by the big dinner she was preparing. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, doesn’t it seem unfair to you that my sister just sits here while I do all the work? Tell her to come and help me.” But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned ab…