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10 % of what is read

20 % of what is heard

30 % of what is seen

50 % of what they see & hear

70 % what theysay as they talk

90 % of what they say as they do a task

How we LEARN – What we RETAIN

The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: "Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words." So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel. And the vessel he was making of clay was spoiled in the potter’s hand, and he reworked it into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to do.

Jeremiah 18:1-4 (ESV)

1. What will be the center of my life?

But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.

Isaiah 64:8 (ESV)

1. What will be the center of my life?2. What will be the character of my life?

And the vessel he was making of clay was spoiled in the potter’s hand, and he reworked it into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to do.

Jeremiah 18:4 (ESV)

…as it seemed good to the potter to do.

1. What will be the center of my life?2. What will be the character of my life?3. What will be the contribution of my life?

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy”.

Martin Luther King Jr.Strength to Love, 1963

But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.

2 Corinthians 4:7 (ESV)