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Great expectations delight our Most High God,<\/span><\/p>\n

Mysterious, unexpected are His ways.<\/span><\/p>\n

Though our cherished plans go awry,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

His good purposes will prevail.<\/span><\/p>\n

Joshua declared \u2014 sun stood still.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

March, shout \u2014 walls fell flat.<\/span><\/p>\n

What visions, what dreams throb within?<\/span><\/p>\n

Jesus said ask \u2014 mountains will move.<\/span><\/p>\n

Great Expectations\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Soar on wings of faith and obedience;<\/span><\/p>\n

Take the leap, reach for the ring, persevere.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our God majors in Impossible.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

– Yvonne Kays\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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