Devotional for Tuesday, August 30, 2016
“Living In the Center of His Will”
by Dona Hake
“We are just clay, and You are the potter. We are the product of Your creative action, shaped and formed …” Isaiah 68:8 (the Voice)
We are the clay that He has to work with. Let us remain pliable that He is able to work and form us. One of the very first things a potter will do with that clump of clay is center it on his wheel. For us to be worked and formed for His purposes we could look at it this way…See yourself as that clay on the Great Potter’s wheel. Now let us allow Him to place us on the center of His wheel that we may live in the center of His will.
As I pondered this devotional my heart began to think about four things that will
position us that He can continue to mold us. I already stated the first and that is
to stay centered or focused on Him. The other things would be
position us that He can continue to mold us. I already stated the first and that is
to stay centered or focused on Him. The other things would be
* stay humble before God.
* stay humble before others.
* see yourself humbly for this will guard you from self deception, which is the worst of all deceptions.
* stay humble before others.
* see yourself humbly for this will guard you from self deception, which is the worst of all deceptions.
Let us humble ourselves in the sight of the Lord that He may continue to work
and form us for His purposes. Your HUMILITY gives Him the ABILITY to mold and make you into the vessel He purposed you to be.
and form us for His purposes. Your HUMILITY gives Him the ABILITY to mold and make you into the vessel He purposed you to be.