“Martha, Martha, you are worried and disracted by many things; there is need of only one thing.  Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away from her.” 

Luke 10:41-42 (NRSV)

“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your nimd; and your neighbor as yourself.” 

Luke 10:27 (NRSV)

“Nevertheless, do not rejoice at this, that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” 

Luke 10:20 (NRSV)

Make a joyful shout to the Lord, all you lands! Serve the Lord with gladness; Come before His presence with singing.  

Psalm 100:1-2 (NLT)

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” 

Joshua 1:9 (NIV)

“Since we respected our earthly fathers who disciplined us, shouldn’t we submit even more to the discipline of the Father of our spirits, and live forever?”  

Hebrews 12:9 (NLT)

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” 

Acts 1:8 (NIV)

“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” 

Ephesians 4:3 (NIV)

“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” 

Colossians 3:17 (NIV)

“Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.” 

Psalm 127:1 (NIV)