Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio

On the Battlefield

Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni

  • Energy Crisis

Energy Crisis

Tuesday 14th March 2023

Explore how Orthodox spirituality and addiction recovery intersect in 'Energy Crisis' with Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni.
 
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On the Battlefield
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Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Energy Crisis: Sobriety and Spirituality

Episode Overview

  • Orthodox spirituality provides tools for addiction recovery.
  • Repentance is key to aligning with God and overcoming addiction.
  • Forgiveness is a shared divine action that aids in healing.
  • Community support enhances spiritual and recovery journeys.
  • Lent offers unique opportunities for spiritual growth.
Forgiveness is a divine prerogative, and we are allowed to share it.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni tackle this question with a blend of Orthodox spirituality and addiction recovery insights in their latest episode of 'On the Battlefield.' This episode, titled 'Energy Crisis,' takes you on a journey through the complex ideas of St. Gregory Palamas and the role of repentance and sobriety in our lives. Fr.
Michael shares his personal experiences with Lent, painting a vivid picture of how community and faith intertwine during this period. You'll find yourself nodding along as they discuss the challenges of staying sober and how these relate to broader spiritual battles. With light-hearted banter, the priests delve into the theological concepts that underpin their faith, making them accessible and relevant to anyone facing life's unplanned hurdles.
Their conversation is not just about theology; it's about practical steps for living a life aligned with God, especially for those in recovery. By exploring how forgiveness and repentance can transform lives, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the essence of spirituality and sobriety. If you're curious about how spiritual practices can aid in addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen. How do you find strength in your journey to sobriety? Let Fr. Joseph and Fr.
Michael guide you through the process with wisdom and humour.
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