“But we have this treasure in jars of clay” (2 Corinthians 4:7). Christians live in a damaged world and are themselves flawed, jars-of-clay people. They wait for the day when God will renew all things—clay included. That day is not yet. But in the face of this daunting Not Yet, Christians possess a potent Already: the knowledge of God’s glory revealed in Jesus. A knowledge that enables. That is our treasure. The forty single-page meditations in this book explore how we can lay hold of that enabling knowledge. They engage with a range of biblical texts (2 Corinthians and beyond) and with literature, film, stories, and science. The result is hope birthed in the promises of God. Show Less