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Faith

Repinski: Lent offers a time to challenge spirituality

A director of music in New York City said recently on the Charlie Rose TV program: “The river is always different, but it is the same ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Wednesday, February 17, 2016 10:09 am

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Wishing God’s peace throughout 2016

Marvin and Becky Repinski wish to share, under seven words, a summary of bits and pieces from recent months: Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, January 8, 2016 9:44 am

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Monsons were pastoral leaders in Austin

Thank you for the recognition that you extended to Glenn and Ruth Monson in several issues of the Herald! The appreciation that this couple merits is ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, November 13, 2015 9:37 am

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Pew faith numbers raise alarms

Pew faith numbers raise alarms A sentence from the Old Testament, Book of Ezekiel (3:3) reads: “Mortal, eat this scroll that I give you and ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Thursday, May 28, 2015 9:56 am

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When the word is rescue

An idea. I believe it’s an area of our lives that most of us have experienced, and hopefully, will make our peace.  In the current ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Sunday, May 17, 2015 7:01 am

FEATURE SPOT -- COLUMN

Identifying the roots of anger

Writing on this topic is daring myself to enter a territory that hopefully, will prompt an ongoing discussion. Reflection by others is needed on ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Tuesday, May 5, 2015 8:46 am

Faith

Tears, weeping, crying, sobbing in the Lenten season

It seems more than a coincidence, that in the past week, certain terms and expressions have been part of my observations. Our deepest emotions are ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, March 27, 2015 9:10 am

Columnists

Guest Column: Memories of MLK’s ‘Dream’ speech

Memories of MLK’s ‘Dream’ speech How do we grow to an outlook and commitment in life to embrace and carry forth the life, example, and ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Monday, January 19, 2015 10:14 am

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The several sides of me

Woody Allen so often gets it right. “God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.” We need meditation times, quiet spaces for just ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, August 22, 2014 9:30 am

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Religious community should take part in Vision 2020

As a participant in many of the formative Vision 2020 plans, from the “starting blocks” (day one), to the dreams of the future, I encourage ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, July 25, 2014 8:46 am

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Words to honor a beautiful, humble life

Extra chairs had to be set up to accommodate the attendance of the funeral here in Austin, on June 16. Nell Madura was being shown ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, June 20, 2014 8:48 am

Easter

Rolling the stones away

“An angel of the Lord came down from heaven, rolled the stone away, and sat on it.”  — Matthew 28:2 Speaking to a retired Austin ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Sunday, April 20, 2014 8:01 am

FEATURE SPOT -- COLUMN

Be my valentine

Among the unique, maybe even babbling statements in the Bible is: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Written in the New Testament collection, Matthew ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Wednesday, February 12, 2014 8:45 am

FEATURE SPOT -- COLUMN

In the bleak midwinter

Standing with a person who loves the outdoors, looking out the window at the snow drifts, whirling snow, and the branches of pine trees bending ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Monday, February 3, 2014 10:09 am

FEATURE SPOT -- COLUMN

Reading: The miracle way to discovery?

The present country of Algeria, that part of the country on the southern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, gifted us with the birth of a ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Wednesday, January 15, 2014 10:01 am

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