awake
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Gloria in Excelsis Deo!
Let your Christmas gloriasresound long and loudlyinto this new year. Why save them for December? Gloria in excelsis Deo! Are you afraid you may run out? Gloria in excelsis Deo! Such is not the nature of… Continue reading
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To Choose Tranquility
3:00 AM.Why am I awake?Odd dreams, perhaps? I scan myself: Seems nothing troubles the mind. A slight shift eases an ache in my back. Work is hours away. I find no logic for disturbance. So I tell myself: Enjoy the moment. Make… Continue reading
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Losing
Defeatbrings me back to authenticity.When I am vulnerable,I am awake. Why seek successwhen successmost certainlyself-deceives? Text and image © 2012 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved. Continue reading
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Advent 8
"Wake up!" Jesus says,which means that some of uswalk about asleep. "Join the company of the conscious,the attentive, the aware!" Text and image © 2011 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved. Continue reading