Great Expectations: When Dreams Become Expectations [Curtis Teel]

Whether you know it or not, you have a “box of expectations.” Whenever you enter into a relationship, you carry that box into it with you. “I want him to be trustworthy.” “I want her to admire me.” “I don’t want to compete with her family.” “He has to be faithful…even if that means cheering for a winless team.” The stuff in this box makes any current — or future — relationship very difficult to navigate. So let’s unpack it…