• Clay in the Potter’s Hands: Beauty From the Fire—Glazing and Firing the Clay

    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…

  • Growth in the Storm

    Growth in the Storm

    Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing. James 1:2-4 NLT The…