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  • The Mother I Never Knew

    Carl Reinelt

    A photograph can capture a moment that forever changes the trajectory of one’s legacy.  Sitting on the edge of my mother’s bed, in a small apartment in the Michigan town...

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    The Mother I Never Knew

    Carl Reinelt

    A photograph can capture a moment that forever changes the trajectory of one’s legacy.  Sitting on the edge of my mother’s bed, in a small apartment in the Michigan town...

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  • LENT: Please forgive my mess

    Carl Reinelt

    A week ago – on Ash Wednesday – my wife accompanied me to a late-afternoon service at our church.  (Those of you who know us personally know that she is...

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    LENT: Please forgive my mess

    Carl Reinelt

    A week ago – on Ash Wednesday – my wife accompanied me to a late-afternoon service at our church.  (Those of you who know us personally know that she is...

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  • Reflections of My Father

    Reflections of My Father

    Carl Reinelt

    How do I ever explain the enigma that was my father…?  He taught me many things…a few stayed learned.  Among them was to love fiercely, if unwisely; to respect nature...

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    Reflections of My Father

    Carl Reinelt

    How do I ever explain the enigma that was my father…?  He taught me many things…a few stayed learned.  Among them was to love fiercely, if unwisely; to respect nature...

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  • Faith: A House Abandoned...a Lenten reflection

    Faith: A House Abandoned...a Lenten reflection

    Carl Reinelt

    And yet…nothing less than courage, perseverance and tenacious faith will suffice to sustain our hope of salvation.  We are those broken-down houses, lacking love and hopes…our faith battered and bruised...

    Faith: A House Abandoned...a Lenten reflection

    Carl Reinelt

    And yet…nothing less than courage, perseverance and tenacious faith will suffice to sustain our hope of salvation.  We are those broken-down houses, lacking love and hopes…our faith battered and bruised...

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