The Purpose in the Process: Trimming the Footer

The trimming tool represents the Word of God. Scripture says that God’s word is sharper than any two-edged sword (Hebrews 4:12). The work of God and scripture circumcises our hearts by removing the weight and sin that hinders us from freedom in Christ.

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Forming a Vessel: Timing, Pressure, and Watering

Now that the potter has centered the vessel upon the wheel and established the foundation, it is time to bring up the walls of the vessel. Building the walls of the vessel is an intricate process based on proper pressure, timing, and watering.

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The Purpose in the Process: Centering on the Potter's Will

The Master Potter, God, shows us so much patience as he draws us into the center of his will. However, this is only possible through the heart posture of surrender to God that we embody as we allow Him to draw us close.

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The Purpose in the Process: Introduction

God, the Master Potter, has a vision for every one of us to be formed into vessels for His glory.

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