Episode 31: When Love Looks Excessive - John 12:1-8

John 12 begins with a quiet moment before the final week of Jesus’ life. At a dinner in Bethany, Mary pours out expensive perfume onto Jesus — an act of love that some see as beautiful and others see as wasteful.In this episode, we walk through John 12:1–8 and explore devotion, misunderstanding, Judas’s response, and why Jesus defends her. This passage reminds us that faith doesn’t always look logical from the outside, and sometimes we don’t realize the meaning of a moment while we’re living inside it.Reflection Questions RecapWhere in your life have you moved past something meaningful without slowing down enough to notice it?Where do you find yourself holding back care, generosity, or obedience because it feels too costly or too visible?Have you ever felt misunderstood while trying to do something you sincerely believed was right?Where might you be waiting for perfect clarity before taking a step you already feel invited to take?