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#334 - What Did You Expect from God?
October 14, 2025
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What do you do when God doesn’t meet your expectations?
In this episode of Live the Bible, we’ll turn to the book of Mark to answer that tough question. We all have an idea about what life will be like when we say yes to following Jesus.
The first disciples certainly had their expectations too! And Jesus disappointed them. But why does God let us experience the hurt, disappointment, and anger of unmet expectations?
The answer, amazingly, is good news.
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Wayne Stiles is the host of Walking the Bible Lands, an online video experience that gives virtual tours of the Holy Land. A veteran traveler and tour guide to Israel, he has taught and written extensively on the devotional benefits of the Holy Land on his popular blog, in his books, Begin Again Today, Waiting on God, Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus, Going Places with God, as well as contributing dozens of articles in a column for the Jerusalem Post.
Wayne earned his master’s and doctoral degrees from Dallas Theological Seminary. He also served in the pastorate for 14 years and as an Executive Vice President at Insight for Living Ministries for 12 years.
Wayne and his wife, Cathy, have helped lead tours to numerous biblical lands, including Israel, Jordan, Greece, Turkey, and Italy. They have two grown daughters, a son-in-law, and two grandsons.
Wayne’s passion is to help connect the Bible and its lands to life.
You can discover more from Wayne at www.waynestiles.com
Wayne earned his master’s and doctoral degrees from Dallas Theological Seminary. He also served in the pastorate for 14 years and as an Executive Vice President at Insight for Living Ministries for 12 years.
Wayne and his wife, Cathy, have helped lead tours to numerous biblical lands, including Israel, Jordan, Greece, Turkey, and Italy. They have two grown daughters, a son-in-law, and two grandsons.
Wayne’s passion is to help connect the Bible and its lands to life.
You can discover more from Wayne at www.waynestiles.com