THE POTTER AND THE CLAYJeremiah 18:1-12Pastor Alan Dionson
Introduction
“Clay” Video
A. GOD HAS A SPECIFIC PURPOSE FOR OUR LIVES
1. The context of Israel’s time (Jeremiah 1:1-3)
2. The calling of Jeremiah’s life (Jeremiah 1:4-5)
B. GOD LEADS US TO A PLACE WHERE HE CAN TRANSFORM US
1. God gives a vision (Jeremiah 18:2a)
2. God gives us a revelation (Jeremiah 18:2b)
C. GOD IS IN THE PROCESS OF USING US
1. God molds us (Genesis 2:7; Psalm 139:13-16; Job 10:9)
2. God is committed to us (Jeremiah 18:3: Isaiah 64:8)
3. God reshapes us (Jeremiah 18:4; Romans 9:20-21)
4. God uses us (Jeremiah 18:5-9; 2 Corinthians 4:7)
Conclusion
"You are special because of who you are, not because of what you have done. God sees you as His masterpiece, not because you have made something of yourself, but because He made you. He is the potter; you are the clay."