When you expect what God does not intend to give, you will be left in a perpetual state of waiting.

Many of us hate waiting because we think it's beneath us. God has a process he puts us in to prepare us for what he wants to give us.

But when we have expectations, you know what we call waiting? We call waiting and doing nothing?

Godly.

Oh, I'm waiting.

No, you're worshiping what you're expecting.

And you're passing by a bunch of things God desires to give you.

Any expectation you spend more time thinking about than you do.

Thinking about God is an expectation, which has gone far

beyond what God desired. What's up everybody? Welcome to the Leaders Cut. If you've been running with us for some time, good to see you again. If you're new to the

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If you're on Instagram, always love to see where God is sending the little message in a bottle.

Not because it makes me feel better. I just love seeing God knows that you and I are in the same family.

And for whatever divine reason of his that we might not know,

he asked me to hand deliver a message to you.

And I pray that this one rings your bell.

This topic that we are addressing today is something that I've kind of wrestle with people with

over the years because I've realized a lot of people are married to their expectations in life

and I just don't see it in scripture. So we're, I assure you,

going to be stepping on toes throughout this episode because we're going to be reading about a man

named Naiman in Second Kings 5. And many of us are going to see we're more like

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