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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    A message to the Class of COVID-19 |...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • June 9, 2021 12:45 pm

    Congratulations on surviving the coronavirus pandemic. In many ways you are like a graduating class in high school. You’ve proved…

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    With praise for St. Arbucks | Guest column
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • May 12, 2021 4:25 pm

    A milestone worthy of celebrating recently came and went and hardly anyone noticed. Because of our preoccupation with finding vaccination…

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    National Poetry Month: Rhymes and reasons not to...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • April 14, 2021 1:40 am

    April is National Poetry Month. It was established 25 years ago this month by the Academy of American Poets. Having…

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    Unmasking our hope this Easter weekend | Guest...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • March 31, 2021 1:40 am

    This is the weekend that Christians around the globe celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. It recalls a weekend two millennia…

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    When interruptions become opportunities | Guest column
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • March 24, 2021 12:40 pm

    The Chinese character for the word “crisis” is actually the linkage of two Chinese characters. One character signifies “danger” and…

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    A painted rock found on Mercer Island. Photo courtesy of Greg Asimakoupoulos
    Signs of hope and messages of love |...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • February 10, 2021 10:40 am

    It’s true! Valentine’s Day is not for lovers alone.

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    A prayer for our new president | Guest...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • January 20, 2021 11:40 am

    Once a year, for the past decade, I have given the invocation in our State Senate or House of Representatives…

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    Reflections on insurrection | Guest column
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • January 7, 2021 5:15 pm

    For Christians around the world, Jan. 6 is Epiphany. Sometimes called the “Day of the Kings,” Epiphany recalls the visit…

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    A Christmas card that was lost in the...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • December 15, 2020 5:30 am

    While clearing out and boxing up my parents’ home recently, I discovered a few items I didn’t know existed. In…

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    A Thanksgiving to remember | Guest column
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • November 25, 2020 1:30 am

    “Pass the yams! And pass the turkey!

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    The White House or our house? | Guest...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • November 4, 2020 1:30 am

    Election Day has come and gone. And while some outcomes are yet to be determined, one thing is certain. No…

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    When life is threatened, love finds a way
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • October 7, 2020 1:30 am

    I wanted her to live. I wanted a future with her.

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    A time for looking back in order to look forward
    A time for looking back in order to...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • September 2, 2020 1:30 am

    A 19-year-old Marine corporal stood 20 feet behind General MacArthur on Sept. 2, 1945.

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