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  • "Mary treasured all these things in her heart."

Reader,

Whether your Christmas Day is just getting started, or is coming to an end, I hope you take one more time to hear or read the Christmas story.

The original one. The one in the Bible.

No ornaments. No Santa. No Bing Crosby.

It’s 100% natural and Gluten-free.

Just Jesus.

Click here to give a listen – or read. Even if you’ve heard it a hundred times before.

It won’t take long, and It will calm your soul.

Merry Christmas,

John Certalic

P.S. More episodes are coming in early 2025


December 25th, 2024|Categories: Blog|

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“At the end of the day, nothing matters MORE than relationships.” — John Certalic

  • “And now let’s go hand in hand, not one before another.”

Relational Encouragement Found in an Unlikely Place

June 7th, 2023|Categories: Blog, God in Our Relationships|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

God surprises us sometimes with relational encouragement found in unlikely places. In doing so he may even use voices from the long-forgotten past. I experienced an example of this recently

Relational Observations for May 2023

May 31st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Relationship Principles|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

As I write this blog post a few responses are starting to trickle in from my May 17th entry, “I Need Help.”  I’ll be sharing some of them in the

  • My thoughts are going around in my head like a Ferris Wheel

I Need Help

May 17th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Finding Joy in Relationships|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I need help. Lately, I’ve been waking up earlier in the morning than I want to because so many ideas are spinning around in my head like a Ferris wheel.

Provide the Best Life You Can For …

May 3rd, 2023|Categories: Blog, Finding Joy in Relationships|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I’ve been out in the tool shed working on the next season of my You Were Made for This podcast. In between all the hammering, welding, and dust flying around,

  • Relational intelligence is learned by observing

Relational Intelligence in the Age of the Artificial Kind

April 26th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Relational Skills|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

We’re hearing more and more about artificial intelligence these days, but I don’t hear anyone talking about relational intelligence. I wish we did. Few people are born with it, yet

  • Good people are out there

Good People Are Out There

April 19th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Relationship Principles|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I came across a great example of good people doing good things that I thought you would find encouraging. It illustrates well a passage found in the Bible, Titus 3:14,

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