COLUMNS
Counting our blessings in the hard times
A reader recently wrote asking me for more uplifting and hopeful subjects for my columns.
Achieving peace of mind
Are everyday anxieties fraying your nerves?
The growing edge of liturgical living
Have you heard of "liturgical living"? The catchphrase has gained popularity in recent years ...
On not locking our doors
As we know, there are many kinds of doors we lock and unlock to let others in and out.
Father Koch: The Lord shows us the example of complete service to those in need
The assassination of John the Baptist impact on Jesus' work and ministry.
Friendships help us discover Christ
In his book “The Four Loves,” C.S. Lewis observes that, for those who seek out Christian friendships, ...
Father Koch: Wisdom is needed to enter the Kingdom
While the old adage claims that wisdom comes with age, the greater truth is ...
Exploring what it means to have dignity
The movie “Million Dollar Baby” tells the story of a young woman who becomes a professional boxer.
The Americans with Disabilities Act and our new normal
July 26, 2020, marks the 30th year anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. A milestone in societal development, the ADA provided the basis of secular guidelines, incentives and mandates for making the worlds of work, life and education accessible for persons with disabilities of all types.
Freedom at its best
Mandating face masks is unconstitutional and an affront to my freedom.
Learning to love as God loves
In the Beatitudes, Christ taught the disciples, “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, ..."
Father Koch: God alone has the long view of our lives
One of the greatest obstacles in ministry on any level is ...
Finding reason to sing in the midst of despair
Many years ago, I visited an old graveyard dating back to the time of the Civil War.
Losing track of days during COVID-19
It was the Friday before the July Fourth holiday, and I said to my husband, "It's seemed like Saturday all day today."
Exploring things beneath the surface
Imagine this. You are the dutiful daughter or son and your mother is widowed and living in an assisted living facility.
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