Sermon Illustrations about Expectation
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Pushed Around by Expectations
Sometimes expectations push us, making us grow in ways we wouldn't otherwise. You can't just automatically say no. Maybe God is opening a door. ...
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Heaven Can Wait
On the Saturday evening before Easter, I was trying to distract my hungry four-year-old son, Scott, and get dinner on the table. I decided to explain ...
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Equal Opportunity Savior
There's a wonderful story about a Chicago bank that once asked for a letter of recommendation on a young Bostonian being considered for employment. ...
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Taken for a Ride
At the elementary school where I teach, we recently had a problem with students throwing rocks. The principal made an announcement over the intercom warning ...
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Training for Failure
The increase of suicides, alcoholics, and even some forms of nervous breakdowns is evidence that many people are training for success when they should ...
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New Tomorrows
Some people have simply stopped expecting. They have accumulated enough of life's disappointments to become afraid to dream, to reach, to stretch, ...
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The Failure of Immediate Victory
There is nothing so weak, for working purposes, as this enormous importance attached to immediate victory. There is nothing that fails like success.
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The Cause of Disillusionment
Dr. Jerome Frank at Johns Hopkins talks about our "assumptive world." What he means is that all of us make assumptions about life about God, ...
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True Freedom Needs Limits
Most successful football players are free to perform at their best only when they know what the expectations are, where the limits stand. I see this as ...
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One Foot in the Air
Even in the best of health we should have death always before our eyes [so that] we will not expect to remain on this earth forever, but will have one ...
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