05/30/2026
Refined For Purpose!
What a powerful Women of Purpose Gathering today!
We spent time discussing the difference between surrendering to God’s forming process and resisting what He is trying to do within us. So often we pray for growth, purpose, and maturity, but then struggle when God uses pressure, challenges, waiting seasons, and refinement to shape us into who He has called us to be.
As we reflected on the imagery of the Potter and the clay, we were reminded that the clay does not shape itself; it yields to the Potter's hands. Our greatest growth often comes when we stop resisting and start trusting God’s process.
Today’s conversation challenged us to ask:
What areas of my life am I still trying to control?
Am I surrendering to God’s work, or resisting His forming?
What might God be producing in me through this season?
Thank you to every woman who joined us, shared openly, and leaned into the discussion. There is something powerful about gathering together, encouraging one another, and growing in faith as a community.
The goal isn’t simply to go through the fire; it’s to allow God to use it to refine us.
“Yet You, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, and You are our Potter; we all are the work of Your hand.” Isaiah 64:8
