Christin Woods explores the themes of resurrection, worship, and grace through the lens of the biblical story of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Christin delves into the significance of Jesus' declaration as the resurrection and the life, the extravagant worship of Mary, and the contrast between grace and meritocracy. Christin emphasizes the importance of being open to God's grace and the transformative power of worship, while also reflecting on the journey between the deaths of Jesus and ourselves.
00:00 The Significance of Mary’s Anointing
00:00 The Context of Bethany and Lazarus
02:44 The Grief of Mary and Martha
05:32 Jesus: The Resurrection and the Life
08:25 The Aroma of Worship
12:13 The Cultural Significance of Smell
16:03 Mary’s Extravagant Worship
19:57 The Contrast Between Mary and Judas
23:09 The Prophetic Act of Anointing
24:25 The Invitation to the Eucharist
