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Expectations Toward God What are Expectations Erroneous Expectations Toward God Healthy Expectations Toward God and Life God’s Promises We Can Count On How to Adjust Our Expectations What are Expectations Definition: To think something will probably or certainly happen. Our history/experiences inform/confirm what most likely will happen. Something that was taught us. Something we saw happen with others and assume will also happen with us. This includes what we see in the media and on social media. Sometimes we experience something as our “right” to have/obtain. True expectations are to be:  Discussed. Doable. Agreed upon by all parties involved. Without these components, it’s our desire, wishful thinking, or fantasy. Erroneous Expectations Toward God "God is the Giver of good things, so He will never allow anything but good things for us: Physically, financially, professionally, interpersonally, socially, and familial." We think if we’ve lived “right,” God will certainly bles...