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Clay in the Master's Hands

Clay in the Master's Hands

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The biblical metaphor of the Potter and clay from Jeremiah 18 provides a powerful illustration of God's work in our lives, showing how He reshapes us when we become distorted from His original design.

• God as Potter and humanity as clay symbolizes divine guidance and our need to yield to His shaping
• The marred clay represents how we distort ourselves through choices contrary to God's design
• Spiritual transformation is a gradual process requiring patience and willingness to be molded
• Life's trials are like the kiln's fire (1,500°F), strengthening us through difficulty
• We naturally resist changing our ways, taking the easier path even when we know it's wrong
• Personal testimony shows how God gradually refines our character and behaviors over time
• Even when we're stubborn like ancient Israel, God continually offers the opportunity for redemption
• We have a daily choice between following God's design or our own flawed plans

If you haven't accepted Christ as your Lord and Savior, we invite you to open your heart to His guidance and direction. Find a church community that will help edify your spirit and grow your knowledge of who God is.


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