2012-05-15T10:11:24-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/expectations/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-hard-times/when-your-children-expect-too-much-6609 2012-05-15T10:11:24-05:00 There's no promise of heaven on earth. Jesus said, "Expect a few years of sacrifice and then an eternity of wealth." See, you won't seek first His kingdom if you're expecting to get a lot of earth's kingdom. You can't go after both. http://truewoman.com/?id=1546 2011-03-03T16:35:35-05:00 Think about your pastor’s wife for a moment. Does she measure up to the standards for what you think a pastor’s wife should be? http://truewoman.com/?id=1280 2010-11-12T14:09:08-05:00 I know I can’t be the only one who sometimes feels that God is withholding something good from them. And I suspect I’m not the only one who can become so fixated on what I don’t have that I miss the unexpected ways God’s meeting those very needs. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%2010:26-27&version=NIV 2009-10-01T23:21:29-05:00 What can we expect if, having heard the Gospel, we ignore it and continue sinning? We can expect only judgment unless we change our ways and give our lives over to God's service.