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

On the Battlefield

Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni

  • Peace

Peace

Tuesday 11th October 2022

Explore peace in recovery with Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni. Discover how true peace is about wholeness, not just absence of conflict.
 
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On the Battlefield
Author:
Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Redefining Peace: A Journey Through Chaos to Harmony

Episode Overview

  • True peace is about creating order from chaos.
  • Peace is not just the absence of conflict but a state of wholeness.
  • Modern perceptions often mistake peace for lack of inconvenience.
  • Christ's peace is a possession that transcends circumstances.
  • Spiritual practices are essential for achieving lasting peace.
"My peace I give to you, not as the world gives it do I give you peace."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this episode of 'On the Battlefield,' Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni tackle the complex concept of peace and its vital role in addiction recovery. The hosts explore peace not as a mere absence of conflict, but as an active state of wholeness and order, rooted deeply in Orthodox spirituality and biblical teachings.
With a sprinkle of humour through timeless dad jokes, they delve into the ancient Greek and Hebrew understanding of peace, shedding light on how true peace is about bringing order to chaos and aligning oneself with God's will. The episode draws on the creation story from Genesis, illustrating how God's peace is about making distinctions and creating harmony amidst chaos. Fr. Joseph and Fr.
Michael discuss how modern perceptions often misinterpret peace as a lack of inconvenience, while true peace, as Christ offers, is a steadfast possession that transcends circumstances. This insight is particularly poignant for those in recovery, who must confront life's challenges head-on without succumbing to the chaos around them. With engaging anecdotes and thoughtful reflections, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone seeking to understand how peace can be a transformative force in both spiritual and recovery journeys.
Are you ready to rethink what peace means in your life?
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