I’m so glad that Mary didn’t save her special treasure for a rainy day. I’m so grateful she didn’t decide to leave it locked in a cask like an untouchable family heirloom. I’m so thankful she broke it open and poured it out on the one and only one who was worth it all and more. What Mary did with that perfume speaks to me. There is something about “pouring it all out” in service, dedication, and love to Christ that makes your life truly fragrant. And not only your life—you become a fragrant offering, reminding the Father of all that Jesus sacrificed when He walked on earth. There’s something
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