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Tag Archives: expectations

When Things Go South

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Becky Toews

2 Samuel 6:13 And when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened animal.  How do you react when things go south? What you hoped for, prayed for, believed for, collapses before the finish line. You’re left standing in a lane of confusion Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged change, disappointments, discouragement, expectations, grace, second chances

Something Better

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Becky Toews

Romans 8:28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good…. Acadia National Park here we come! Our kids agreed to vacation with us in celebration of our 50th wedding anniversary. So off to one of our favorite spots when they were young—Maine’s rocky Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged creating memories, expectations, family, joy, laughter, redemption

Little Deuce Coupe Christmas?

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Becky Toews

Romans 5:5 And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love. [NLT] Christmas has a way of heightening our expectations, doesn’t it? The week before Thanksgiving I parked Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged Christmas, expectations, God's love, hope

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