Do what you can

Scripture: Mark 14:8 She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

Observation: Jesus said of this woman, "She did what she could". Should not we also do what we can? We may not all be able to preach, teach, sing, or play an instrument. But God's power will be made perfect in us when we do what we can with what we have. This woman had a bottle of perfume, and an ear open to God.

Application: What do you have that God can use? All of use are created in God's image. We all have gifts and abilities that can honor God. Who would have thought a bottle of perfume could honor God? Abilities with people, business, sports, crafts, academics, and on and on, can all be used to glorify God. God teaches us through this verse to take what we have, do what we can, and be faithful to our creator.

Prayer: Father, help us to be faithful to you. Show us what we can do. Let us give you all of the honor and respect that you are do. Let us be found faithful of the