today on Summit Live with JD Greer. Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always

takes time and time is the one thing hurried people do not have. You see, hurry, busyness reduces

your capacity to love other people. One of the keys to a happy, faithful life is margin.

Welcome to Summit Live, the teaching ministry of Pastor JD Greer. As always, I'm your host, Molly

Vittavitch, and we're so glad that you're back with us today. I think it's safe to say that our

society tends to define success by how many things you accomplish. In fact, it seems like it's a

badge of honor to tell people how busy we are each week, and it starts when we're just kids,

feeling pressured to get involved more in sports, and more clubs, more activities, and as time goes

on, our schedules just get more and more full. But today Pastor JD challenges us to slow down and

make room for rest. It's the conclusion of our teaching series titled God and the Rest of the Week.

So if you missed any part of this study, you can find every message for free at JD Greer.com.

Now let's learn from today's message titled a soul destroying busyness.

Luke chapter 10 verse 38. Now as they went on their way, they be in the disciples,

Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house, and she had a

sister called Mary who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching, but Martha was distracted

with much serving. In other words, she was really, really busy. And so she, Martha, went up to Jesus

and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me.

Right? Now she's titled telling a she feels self-righteous B, and now she's bossing Jesus around.

Right? Which is just not a good habit to get into. So we're talking three strikes here. Verse 41,

but the Lord answer her, Martha, Martha. You are anxious and you are troubled about many things,

but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion which will not be taken away from her.

So here's what Jesus does in this story. He, number one, shatters a myth. Number two, he confronts a

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