Mary and Martha

Sisters of Lazarus and good friends of Jesus.

"For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows."
2 Corinthians 1:5

ACTIVITIES

Mary Or Martha?

An activity where children pretend to be a worshipper, like Mary, or a worker, like Martha.

COLORING PAGES

Mary And Martha

Martha is busy with household chores while Mary welcomes Jesus into their home.

Mary Anoints Jesus

Coloring Page of Mary anointing Jesus with a jar of expensive perfume. (John 12:3)

CRAFTS

Giving My Best To Jesus

Children will make their own bottle of “perfume” and give their best to Jesus.

Perfume For Jesus

This sweet smelling craft helps children understand how to give it all for Jesus.

GAMES

Like Mary Or Martha?

Two teams identify characteristics of Mary and Martha to win this game.

LESSONS

Mary And Martha

In this lesson, the children will discover how to be aware of Jesus and when to give Him their special attention.

Poured Out For Jesus

In this lesson, children will learn that doing it all for Jesus means to give Him our very best in whatever we do and whatever we have. Jesus is pleased when we give our whole life to Him.

STORIES

Jesus Is Anointed

Mary shows how much she loves Jesus by doing something wonderful and unexpected.

Jesus Visits Mary And Martha

A short story from the Bible about when to be quiet and listen to the Lord and when to work hard.