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Perhaps the church, at its best, is “all ears.” Almighty God urges the faithful, again and again, to “listen up!”—to heed the word from above. So it was with Abraham and Sarah, with Mary and Martha, and the early church at Colossae. So it is today as we join the assembly to hear the word of God, the words of life.

Genesis 18:1-10a
The hospitality of Abraham and Sarah to three visitors of the Lord
 
Colossians 1:15-28 
Hymn to Christ, the firstborn of all creation
 
Luke 10:38-42 
Jesus says: Martha, your sister Mary has chosen the better part