He is the potter, we are the clay!  If we will allow the potter His way with us, we will become a beautiful vessel of honor.

Life can certainly throw us a curve ball!  This past week, our vacation time ended shorter than planned due to the tragic death of a long-time friend.  These things are often sudden and shocking.  Tragedy can come out of nowhere when we least expect it.

There was a little girl named Julie. She was just barely tall enough to reach the cake flour that her mother kept on the fourth shelf in the pantry.

Her favorite thing to do was watch her mother make cakes. Julie decided that she would make a cake for her dad’s birthday that was coming up. Determined and full of dreams, she began her task. She climbed onto a bar stool to reach the mixing bowl, and then pulled down the cake flour. As she poured the flour into the mixing bowl her brother walked into the room. Curious as to what was going on,