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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
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    Yes, our past experiences contribute to our current blessings.

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    Finding common ground, thanks to a monument |...
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    For the past three months, I had the privilege of serving as the interim pastor of the International Church of Lucerne Switzerland.

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
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    We don’t have to celebrate the resurrection just once a year.

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island. (Courtesy photo)
Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
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    Some might call it a coincidence. I choose to call it a Godwink!

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    Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
    ‘Faces in the Forest’ and fingerprints from above...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • March 20, 2024 3:00 pm

    I started collecting photos of faces in the forest on my iPhone. The more I added to my collection, the more I realized I needed to do something with them.

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    A tribute to Bill Russell, who died July 31 at the age of 88.

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