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    Speaking and Listening

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    The Pastor's Workshop
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    Ecclesiastes 3:1 , 1 Kings 3:16-28 , Proverbs 25:11, James 1:19, Colossians 4:6, Psalm 19:14
    In 1963, the politician, ambassador, and one-time presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson addressed the students of Princeton University with a touch of humor. “I understand I am here to speak, and ...

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    A History of “Boredom”

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    Manoush Zomorodi
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    Hebrews 10:24-25, Psalm 19:1, Isaiah 30:15, Psalm 46:10, Colossians 3:23, Romans 12:11
    Teenagers whine about it constantly. Office mates step out multiple times a day to Starbucks to escape it. Parents die of it every night as they try to get small children to fall asleep. We use the wo...

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    A Wandering Mind

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    Manoush Zomorodi
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    2 Corinthians 10:5, Proverbs 4:23, Romans 12:2, Colossians 3:2, Matthew 6:34
    In a 2010 study called “A Wandering Mind Is an Unhappy Mind” (gulp), Harvard psychologists Matthew Killingsworth and Daniel Gilbert developed an iPhone app to survey the thoughts, feelings, and action...
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