Jesus Anointed with Extravagant Oil

  Scripture Readings: Isaiah 61:1; Mark 14:3-9; John 11:2, 12:1-8 (text) April 3, 2016 • Download sermon (PDF) Ccongregation of Christ: In the early 1970s, when I was in college, a rock musical called “Jesus Christ Superstar” became a hit in Broadway and in the movies. It was the story of the struggle between two personalities in John’s gospel: Our Lord Jesus and Judas Iscariot. Also prominent in the play was Mary Magdalene, who was portrayed as a prostitute who fell in love with Jesus. This horrible tale is based…

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