# Where There is Peace

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Podcast: [Catholics Coast to Coast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholics-coast-to-coast-6364443)
Published: 2026-01-10T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://i.listen.ewtn.com/~PM/~PM20260110.mp3
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## Resource

Catholic parents struggle to integrate Scripture into daily family life due to a reliance on tradition over direct biblical reading. This episode explores practical ways to use storytelling and typology to connect children to the broader narrative of salvation.

## Highlights
- Main idea: Catholic families often rely on the Catechism and Saints' lives, which can inadvertently lead to a lack of direct engagement with the Bible
- Practical takeaway: Use resources like 'The Story of All Stories' to teach children typology, linking Old Testament events to Jesus
- Failure mode: Using Scripture as a tool for shame or guilt can damage a child's relationship with faith and the Word
- Main idea: True peacemaking begins with an interior 'peace of heart' found in encountering the mercy of Jesus
- Practical takeaway: Integrate God into daily routines through simple storytelling rather than striving for a perfect, rigid religious recipe

## Topics

Catholic Parenting, Scripture Engagement, Biblical Typology, Christian Education, Beatitudes, Interior Life, Spiritual Formation, Family Prayer

## Chapters
- 1:10 — Why Catholic Parents Skip Scripture: A discussion on why Catholic traditions and secondary resources sometimes replace direct engagement with the Bible.
- 5:10 — Navigating Scripture with Growing Kids: Addressing the challenge of keeping biblical stories engaging as children transition from toddlers to older kids.
- 13:20 — The Difficulty of Deep Study: Reflecting on the struggle of navigating complex theological texts and the importance of persistence.
- 26:00 — Using Typology in Storytelling: How to use children's Bibles to connect Old Testament narratives to the New Testament and the mission of Jesus.
- 46:30 — The Path to Being a Peacemaker: Exploring the Beatitudes and the necessity of finding interior peace before attempting to bring peace to others.

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