Wet Clay in God's Hands

“So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot he was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands; so the potter formed it into another pot, shaping it as seemed best to him.” – Jeremiah 18:3,4 I want you to imagine yourself as wet clay that remains pliable and moldable in a potter’s hands. Clay can take on two forms; wet clay or dry clay. Dry clay is what we think of when we think of a jar of clay, and under pressure, it shatters. The Prophet Jeremiah was instructed by God to go to the potter’s house and receive His message. He wanders down the hill to the potter’s hut and sees a woman molding clay. She’s forming and shaping it into a beautiful vessel. In an instant, her young son accidentally disfigures the clay by throwing