Mary then took a pound of very costly perfume of pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. John 12:3 Jesus receives our heartfelt adoration and fills the house with our adoration and praises. Imagine heaven full Read More

And He went a little beyond them [in the Garden of Gethsemane], and fell on His face and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will.” Matthew 26:39 Jesus’ legs gave in to prayer. When faced with the toughest moment Read More

There was reclining on Jesus’ bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved. John 13:23 Those who’ve cared for newborns understand the profound joy (and relief) of having a baby rest (finally!) on our chests. It is a position of intimacy for both parties because the other also leans on their back to support the Read More

Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out His hand and touched [the leper], and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Mark 1:41 Jesus touches the untouchables. During the time of Jesus, touching a leper causes one to be unclean (Haggai 2:13) and yet Jesus touches him. He stretches out to touch the leper. It Read More

Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.” – Matthew 9:2b Many of Jesus’ first words when he encounters people is to say, “Your sins are forgiven.” If out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks (Luke 6:45b), then forgiveness outflows out of the heart of Read More