The following Bible
Truth in in John 12:1-11, the story of Mary
anointing Jesus.
- Mary honored Jesus and showed her love for him without worrying about what
others thought of her actions. John 12:3.
The following activities
can be used to teach the Bible story and truth.
Bible Story Activities.
 | Smell the Nard.
Bring
a sample of nard (also called spikenard or Nardostachys jatamansi)
and let the children smell the perfume Mary used to anoint Jesus. |
Games.
| Play Heir
to a Christian Fortune. Suggestions for phrases to use include.
 | Mary anointed Jesus. |
| Jesus ate with Mary, Lazarus, and Martha. |
|
Life in Biblical Times.
| Foods of the Bible. Recreate the Bible Story
by serving Foods of the Bible as a snack. Let the children eat the
snack reclining around a blanket on the floor. |
Coloring Page. Mary
anoints Jesus.
Clip Art. Mary
anoints Jesus.
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