Jeremiah 18:1-6 paints a unique image of God as potter and humankind as clay. In this exuberant anthem for mixed voices, these images come to life as the clay recognizes the call of the potter to discover its potential and find the masterpiece within. Energetic stanzas peppered with sprightly rhythms, cool meter changes, and a refrain composed of lush harmonies effectively highlights the distinctive text. This anthem is sure to find an effective place in worship services that celebrate creation, humankind's partnership with God, and the unique gifts and callings of God's people. Lectionary use: Proper 18 [23] C
