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Pioneer Park’s anonymous paper bag poet strikes again | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Faith and Values

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A mane metaphor for the Almighty | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Faith and Values

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Graceland presents an unexpected lesson in faith | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Where were you when you learned of the death of Elvis Presley?

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Picturing faith at Eastertime | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Have you noticed? As Holy Week approaches, sacred art is circulating on social media. One particular image that…

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Greg Asimakoupoulos was recently invited to begin the daily proceedings in the state Legislature with an opening prayer.

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Say a little prayer for the Washington Legislature | Greg Asimakoupoulos

The first prayer I ever offered before state legislators was in Springfield, Illinois, a couple decades ago.

My favorite photo of “Sno Falls” was taken by my friend Don Detrick and is featured on a postcard. (Courtesy image)

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Believing is relatively risk-free, but faith comes with a cost | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Snoqualmie Falls is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Washington. It is, in fact, the second…

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Ode to the most amazing Valentine ever created | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Feb. 14 is the midpoint of the month. It’s the date on our calendars that Cupid’s arrow seems…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

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Forget looking for shadows – look in the mirror | Greg Asimakoupoulos

February is a month of special days. It’s Black History Month. It’s mid-winter break month to get away…

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These Americans had a dream. What’s yours? | Greg Asimakoupoulos

This month, our nation pauses to look up to a man who was looked down on for the…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

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New year and that one family member we don’t talk about | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Last summer, my 5-year-old and 3-year-old granddaughters were watching the Disney movie “Encanto” repeatedly. As a result, long…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

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What if Jesus had never been born? | Greg Asimakoupoulos

When Philip Van Doren Stern’s 4,000-word short story “The Greatest Gift” failed to impress a prospective publisher, the…

Earlier this fall, this tombstone captured my attention. It marked the final resting place for a family by the name of Balance. (Courtesy photo)

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The critical search for balance during the holiday season | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Earlier this fall, I was attending a leadership summit in a suburb of Chicago. Following our sessions one…

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Remembering the year Thanksgiving came early | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Oct. 31, 1994. It’s a day our family will never forget. It was a cold, windy and rainy…