March 1, 2017 - Stephen Barnett, Director of Finance
March, can you believe it is already here! It was just yesterday we were shooting fireworks off for New Years. What is March known for? The beginning of spring, the beginning of lent, March Madness and also Saint Patrick’s day. Most of us know and celebrate St. Patrick on his big day in the States. I remember learning the hard way... Read More »
February 1, 2017 - Mary & Martha Staff
The history of Valentine’s Day dates back all the way to approximately 250 year after the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. The Catholic Church recognizes at least three different saints named Valentine or Valentinus, all of whom where martyred. One of those Valentine saints was a priest who served during the third century in Rome... Read More »
January 1, 2017 - Mary & Martha Staff
In celebration of Mary & Martha’s 10th Anniversary, we would like to take a look back at a few ways Mary & Martha has made a difference in people’s lives. Our company is all about building a business, building others, and living out your faith... Read More »
December 1, 2016 - Stephen Barnett, Director of Finance
The word respect means to “honor” or “value” someone or something. It literally means “to place a great value or high price on something.” Today, we tend to place our values on our personal rights and the equality of man. However, biblical respect is far different... Read More »
September 1, 2016 - Gini at DaySpring
I never thought I would be one of those moms who got emotional about signing her child up for kindergarten. It never crossed my mind that I would feel anything other than excited for her as she walked through those big double doors to embark on a new journey. However, I have to admit that a little something hit my gut when I started filling out the forms, and then... Read More »
August 1, 2016 - Dawn Stanford - Field Development Manager
I’m an Army brat! That means my family moved around the United States every two years while I was growing up. New friends, new schools, new houses… I was mostly pretty excited to have those experiences. However, I found that every time I moved (especially as I got older) I would find myself STRIVING TO FIND MY PLACE... Read More »
July 1, 2016 - Kim Gentile - National Sales Director
Have you ever asked yourself, “Do I trust God?" I don’t just mean trusting God to do good in the world, but to really trust God in the scariest and unknown moments of life. Three years ago, I went on a business trip to San Francisco... Read More »
June 1, 2016 - Marsha Sites - Field Development Manager
At Mary & Martha we welcome, serve, and connect with others through our home parties, working together with you, and serving you. It is not only what we DO, but having the privilege to welcome you, serve you, and connect with you is who we ARE and why we exist. You may have thought we are simply a company that sells products... Read More »
May 1, 2016 - Stephen Barnett - Mary & Martha Director of Finance & Operations
Do you remember the turning point in your life when you let go and let God? The moment when you finally turned to Christ and let Him have all of you because you were so tired of trying to make your plans work? For me, it happened when I was 23 years old. After becoming so tired of chasing my dreams my way, I realized that... Read More »
April 1, 2016 - Mike Markovich - Mary & Martha General Manager
The words “yes… and” represent the number one rule (or law) of improvisational acting, aka improv. “Yes… and” is the “law of agreement.” And the “law of agreement” for all improvisational actors simply means that whatever your scene partner offers you, you have to accept and add something to it. For example, if I am on stage and my acting partner says... Read More »
