The Hospitality of Mary, The Sister of Lazarus. HOSPITALITY is an art. Making sure a guest is welcomed, warmed, and well fed requires creativity, organization, and teamwork. Their ability to accomplish these goals makes Mary and her sister Martha one of the best hospitality teams in the Bible. Their frequent guest was Jesus Christ. For Mary, hospitality meant giving more attention to the Guest Himself than to the needs He might have. She would rather listen than cook. She was more interested in her Guest's Words than in the cleanliness of...