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Clay in the Potter’s Hands: Beauty From the Fire—Glazing and Firing the Clay
It’s only after the painted clay has gone through the heat of the fire that the colors are visible! In the same way, it is when we are in the fire of difficulty, trials, and suffering that out own true colors show. What beauty comes from our trials? Perseverance, character, hope, maturity, and a proven…
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Clay in the Potter’s Hands: On the Drying Rack
Sometimes we are on God’s Drying Rack. We are waiting, but God knows that we are not ready for the answer yet. Other times we are plagued by spiritual dryness. Obedience is the cure. Hope in God. You will yet praise Him. See Psalm 42.
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Clay in the Potter’s Hands: On the Potter’s Wheel
When the Potter works on the clay, we need to be centered and yield to the molding He does in our lives.
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Clay in the Potter’s Hands: The Potter’s Planned Design
Clay in the Potter’s Hands: The Potter’s Planned Design. God’s purpose is to craft us into the image of His Son, Jesus Christ (Romans 8:28–30). Like a potter molding a beautiful vase, God’s Holy Spirit will transform us.
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Clay in the Potter’s Hands: Wedging the Clay
If we want to be useful vessels in the Potter’s service, we must grow in our faith. A fragile faith breaks or weakens when circumstances are difficult. The Potter knows just what to do to eliminate the air pockets of sin, doubt, anxiety, fear, and the like. Sometimes His wedging technique uses circumstances, Scriptures, or…
Kathryn Breckenridge, author 