Expectant waiting. Silent anticipation.
Sudden glory!

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 A few years ago ADHD was all the rage...the diagnosis du jour. Far too often the disorder was inappropriately assessed and kids were medicated when pharmacological intervention wasn't necessary. (By the way, there's no such thing as "ADD," which you hear folks say all the time.

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I'll admit I've never really been someone who had much of an eye for art. Most of the time I can tell when I'm looking at a masterpiece, I guess, but beyond that, I'm a Philistine. The genre of art that is most mystifying, however, is more abstract, modern art.

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I was thinking the other day about commentaries. (Someone in my office asked why I had several sets of commentaries broken up by Bible book instead of by set.) After they left, I began to think about the purpose of biblical commentaries and the way that I use them.

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I work with patients all the time who's greatest longing is to be in a relationship where they are valued and nurtured. Perceived expectations from childhood experiences have convinced them that unless they are perfectly organized, or superior in everything, or look beautiful, that they are not acceptable.

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