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Marvin Repinski: When the stones say ‘thank you’

Come to him, a living stone, though rejected by mortals yet chosen and precious in God’s sight, and like living stones, let yourselves be built ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, November 18, 2022 5:35 pm

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When I hurt inside, I hurt others on the outside

“O blessed man, that in the advice of wicked doth not walk; nor stand in sinner’s way; nor sit in chair of scornful folk.” (Psalm ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, November 11, 2022 5:49 pm

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Marvin Repinski: How do we deal with the shadow side of life?

Each of us works out responses to what is viewed as a hardship in life: Disappointment, disruption or struggle. Realism soon teaches us that there ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, November 4, 2022 6:10 pm

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Marvin Repinski: Thinking about Halloween and ghosts

“O lost, and by the wind grieved, ghost, come back again.” (Thomas Wolfe in his novel Look Homeward, Angel) “Hence, horrible shadow! Unreal mockery, hence! ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, October 28, 2022 5:29 pm

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Marvin Repinski: To see life anew

“The wolf shall live with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and fatling together, and the ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, October 21, 2022 5:21 pm

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Marvin Repinski: To dance bare feet in the grass

“This has turned for me my mourning into dancing. Thou has loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness.” (Psalm 30:11). The title of this ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, October 14, 2022 5:03 pm

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Marvin Repinski: What are you reading? Good question

“…….Read this I pray thee……..” (Isaiah, 29:12) Captain James Calvert, the noted naval skipper in the nuclear submarine fleet, tells of the final and strangest ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, October 7, 2022 4:51 pm

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Marvin Repinski: Everybody wants a part of me

“I was hungry and you gave me meat; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in.” ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, September 30, 2022 4:36 pm

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Marvin Repinski: The unity that comes from sharing

At what level do we find ourselves sharing; finding a way of life where there is unity? In reading the text I’ve chosen, I resonate ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, September 23, 2022 5:15 pm

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Marvin Repinski: The cream of the crop

Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad. (The Bible, John 8:56) For many of us, the making of ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, September 16, 2022 5:27 pm

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Marvin Repinski: When the sand is in your eyes

“What is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?” (The Bible, Psalm 8:4) The TV news ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, September 9, 2022 4:46 pm

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Marvin Repinski: Risk: Just opening a door is enough

Writing on this topic, I feel like a small man addressing a large world. Am I like the person who trips on his loose shoelaces ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, September 2, 2022 4:48 pm

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Marvin Repinski: First priority: building self-esteem

“When Solomon had finished building the temple and the palace and all the other buildings he had always wanted, the Lord appeared to him.” (The ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, August 12, 2022 8:11 pm

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Marvin Repinski: The past is always around us

“We want each one of you to show the same diligence so as to realize the full assurance of hope to the very end.” (The ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Friday, August 5, 2022 4:58 pm

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Marvin Repinski: The tree with eight branches

In reading various materials I, like you, look for thoughtful quotations. Recently, my self-esteem has been lifted by meditating on several statements by various persons ... Read more

by Marv Repinski, Tuesday, August 2, 2022 6:02 pm

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