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

On the Battlefield

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Tuesday 15th March 2022

Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni share lessons on managing life's challenges through Orthodox spirituality and addiction recovery.
77 minutes
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About this podcast

On the Battlefield
Author:
Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio
Overview:
Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Episodes:
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Blending Recovery and Faith: Insights from 'On the Battlefield'

The Christian life is really the embrace of suffering and transforming, and being transformed in the midst of the suffering and thereby overcoming the anxieties of life.
Life can feel like a battlefield, with unexpected challenges lurking at every corner. In 'On the Battlefield', Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni bring their unique perspectives as priests to tackle these struggles head-on. Their podcast blends Orthodox spirituality with practical recovery tools, creating a rich resource for anyone seeking to manage life's unmanageability. This introductory episode sets the stage for what listeners can expect from the series. Fr. Joseph and Fr.
Michael introduce themselves and outline their mission to connect the clinical aspects of addiction recovery with the profound teachings of Orthodox penitential life. They dive into essential topics such as fear, anxiety, integrity, and faithfulness, all while emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment. As Fr. Michael puts it, 'The Christian life is really the embrace of suffering and transforming, and being transformed in the midst of the suffering and thereby overcoming the anxieties of life'.
Their candid conversations aim to inspire listeners to engage with their faith in meaningful ways, offering practical lessons that can be applied to everyday struggles. Whether you're battling addiction or simply looking for spiritual guidance, this episode promises to be a source of strength and insight.