most of us think of god in the way we conceive of ourselves. bigger and better, but not a whole lot bigger and better. as a result, we have little faith, small expectations and large doubt. we do not expect much of god, so we do not ask much of him. we do not ask much of him, so we do not receive much. as a result, our lives are not so different from the lives of those who do not believe in god at all. during the week, we eat the same food. watch the same programs. work at the same jobs. this is not god’s plan.
unfortunately, we are 