Joel Osteen Podcast

Expect Good Things | Joel Osteen

Sep 26, 2025
Expecting good things can transform your life! By raising your level of expectancy, you can invite God's favor and blessings. A student's success story illustrates how positive expectations enhance performance. Choosing faith over fear is crucial—believe in goodness rather than disaster. Daily affirmations can activate this expectancy, while practical habits help resist negativity. Strong belief can draw miraculous changes in your life. Don't settle for less—enlarge your vision and expect to see new levels of influence and abundance!
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ADVICE

Start Each Day Expecting Good Things

  • Every morning declare by faith that something good will happen to you today.
  • Maintain an attitude of expectancy all day and look for God to bring favor and opportunities.
INSIGHT

Expectations Shape Outcomes

  • Your expectations set the limits for your life because faith acts through expectation.
  • Expecting little attracts little while expecting more releases faith that draws blessings.
ANECDOTE

Student Transformed Test Performance

  • A student changed his mindset before finals and told himself he would recall everything he'd studied.
  • After shifting expectations he reported it was the best he'd ever done on a final exam.
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