Becoming a Healing Presence show

Becoming a Healing Presence

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  • Artist: Dr. Albert Rossi, and Ancient Faith Ministries
  • Copyright: Ancient Faith Ministries

Podcasts:

 Forgiveness From the Heart | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

True forgiveness comes from the heart and Dr. Rossi tells us what that looks like.

 Suicide - Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In the first of a two-part series, Dr. Rossi helps us be a healing presence for those who are tempted with suicide.

 The Problem of Death | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

None of us can avoid death. So as Orthodox Christians, how should we look at death and grief in a healing manner?

 Asceticism and Orthodox Secularism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In the third installment on the general topic of asceticism, Dr. Rossi addresses the subtle temptation to slip into secularism.

 The Problem of Suffering | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Why is there suffering in the world? Is God trying to punish us? Dr. Rossi addresses this important topic and helps us understand that there is purpose in suffering.

 Dark Asceticism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Continuing his series on the "Pendulum of Asceticism", Dr. Rossi talks about "Dark Asceticism" and its dangers.

 Sane Asceticism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Rossi begins a short series on the "Pendulum of Asceticism" with today's episode titled "Sane Asceticism."

 Embracing Ambiguity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Continuing the theme of the last episode which dealt with Orthodoxy as Paradoxy, Dr. Rossi talks about the need to embrace ambiguity.

 Orthodoxy is “Paradoxy” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Rossi talks about the many paradoxes in Orthodoxy that defy explanation but at the same time define our faith.

 Personal Freedom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are we free and not free to do as believers in Christ? Dr. Rossi gives some practical examples of freedom used where freedom was not appropriate.

 Rigorous Honesty | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode Dr. Rossi talks about pursuing a personal policy of honesty in all things.

 Our Memories | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

How should we consider our memories? As simple camcorders, recording each event and recalling them the same way each time or something more complex?

 Despondency | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today, Dr. Rossi distinguishes between despondency and depression and helps us recognize and deal with it so we can be a healing presence to others.

 The Power of Being Non-Judgmental | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Rossi talks about the jungle of wicked thoughts in our minds and the need to not judge others.

 Living for Others | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Part of becoming a healing presence is to share our lives with others without the expectation of reward or acknowledgement. Dr. Rossi shares the story of Johnny Appleseed as an example.

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