No Plan B
Kathy Coffey
February 3, 2024
Some don’t want to hear that the material world is sacred, because they’d rather exploit it. But scientists have sent a clear wake-up call.
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Kathy Coffey
Kathy Coffey, mother of four, authored Hidden Women of the Gospels and Women of Mercy (Orbis). She gives many retreats and workshops; her favorite is a mother-daughter retreat.
Heritage for Children?
Kathy Coffey
January 17, 2024
Climate change dovetails with other social justice issues because it has the worst effects on the poorest
Models of Gratitude
Kathy Coffey
December 30, 2023
A truly grateful person overlooks the negatives to focus on the world’s abundant delights. People want to be around them, to become as thankful as they are.
Compassion in the Worst Places
Kathy Coffey
November 19, 2023
One of the most compelling calls to compassion comes from one of the worst places: a Nazi concentration camp. There, the dying Betsie ten Boom told her sister, “there is no pit so deep that [God] is not deeper still.”
The Hardest to Forgive
Kathy Coffey
October 28, 2023
“The people who haven’t earned it, who haven’t even sought it, are the most meaningful recipients of our compassion… “
The Fruits of Our Labors
Kathy Coffey
September 4, 2023
We may never see the fruits of our labors. We won’t know how a word or a kindness affects another person. But if we plant the first seed, then God can pour forth an abundant harvest.
Adjusting Our Lens
Kathy Coffey
September 3, 2023
Reflect The way we see others is determined by the lens through which we look. Maybe our own limitations and biases cloud the picture. Perhaps