Emphasis Preaching Journal

Ancient mirrors were made by pouring molten metal, usually bronze or brass, into a shape pressed into wet sand. Once cooled, the metal was removed from the sand, then cleaned and smoothed and polished. The result was something that would show you what you looked like -- almost. The image was cloudy in spots, maybe a little wavy and distorted, and the face you saw was always an unnatural yellowy-brown.