The Wisdom Journey

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Unforgettable Acts of Love (Matthew 26:6-13; Mark 14:3-9; John 11:55–12:8)

Unforgettable Acts of Love (Matthew 26:6-13; Mark 14:3-9; John 11:55–12:8)2 oct.10 min

Share a comment A year’s salary in a tiny bottle, poured out in a single moment, and the whole house smells like it. That’s the scene we walk through as Jesus arrives in Bethany just before Passover, shares a meal with friends, and receives a gift that still stops readers in their tracks. Mary anoints Jesus’ feet with pure nard and wipes them with her hair, an act of humble, sacrificial worship that says more than words ever could. We slow down to unpack why this matters: Mary’s gift q...