"Come and see."
Sermons on Courage
Our first thought is that we want to be like Martha; doing the work to prepare for a visit with Jesus. However, does Mary have the right attitude instead?
In today’s scripture, Jesus seems to command people to do the opposite of what we would expect. However, the focus may not be about what he is commanding, but about the how and why.
Moses displayed courage in a way that led his people to remember that they were a free nation and that led them to be courageous as well. Today we honor those in our military who have displayed that same courage, reminding us that we are free to do great things as Americans.