Pottery Throwing Lessons
When I was in college I decided to take a wheel throwing pottery class. It was something I always wanted to try and it fit in with my schedule as an elective. Though I was never great at it, I did enjoy it and getting a wheel one of these days is on my wish list; though it is murder on fingernails. Taking that throwing class for the quarter I did at Ohio State brought so much perspective on a Bible principle. Isaiah 29:16 You turn things upside down, as if the potter were thought to be like the clay ! Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, “You did not make me”? Can the pot say to the potter , “You know nothing”? Isaiah 64:8 Yet you, Lord , are our Father. We are the clay , you are the potter ; we are all the work of your hand. Romans 9:21 Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some potter y for special purposes and some fo...