Praying for Change

Break Me, O God

Mary Magdalene is often described as a woman of questionable means; to be sure, she is, like us all, broken. She is introduced to us when she broke open a jar of perfume and anointed Jesus with the sweet-smelling oil. Some took offense at this extravagant display of care and anointing. There is a concept that we want to meditate upon during this message – broken. Mary broke open the jar to anoint Jesus and a few verses later, Jesus…