Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio
Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni
Peace
Peace
Peace
Tuesday 11th October 2022
Explore peace beyond conflict with Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni's insights on spirituality and recovery.
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Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio
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Episode Overview
- Peace is not merely the absence of conflict but involves wholeness and community well-being.
- Biblical 'shalom' signifies order and proper relationships.
- Material possessions can distract from genuine peace.
- True peace is a permanent possession, not dependent on external circumstances.
- Reflect on your relationship with God to achieve lasting peace.
"Peace happens intermittently in the greater context of conflict and war."
Ever wondered what it truly means to find peace in the midst of life's chaos? Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni are here to break down this elusive concept on 'On the Battlefield'. In a lively discussion filled with dad jokes and thoughtful reflections, they explore the biblical notion of 'shalom', a peace that isn't just about avoiding conflict but about achieving wholeness and community well-being.
Drawing from Orthodox spirituality and addiction recovery tools, the hosts challenge the modern understanding of peace as merely the absence of war or discomfort. They argue that true peace is found in order and proper relationships, both with God and each other. With references to Genesis and the teachings of Christ, they emphasise that peace is not conditional on external circumstances but is a permanent possession that can withstand life's trials.
The conversation touches on the pitfalls of modern life where material possessions can become our masters, leading us away from genuine peace. The hosts urge listeners to reflect on their relationship with God and the world around them, suggesting that peace involves living in harmony with God's will despite life's challenges. So, what does peace mean to you? Is it something fleeting or a lasting state that you can achieve through faith and resilience?