In the past dew episodes I’ve been talking about how I tracked down my birth father and met him for the first… and last time in my life. You’ll find links to those episodes at the bottom of the show notes. Today’s show concludes this painful chapter in my life by focusing on a larger relational and spiritual principle that applies to all of us. Namely, sometimes in our difficulties God will surprise us in unusual ways to remind us he is still working for our good and for his glory. (more…)
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“At the end of the day, nothing matters MORE than relationships.” — John Certalic
112: Three Ways to Listen Well in 2021
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 112, Three Ways to Listen Well in 2021. When I give workshops on how to listen well I like to give examples
111: How to Find Rest in Difficult Circumstances
Often when we’re tired and burdened, Jesus shows up in unusual ways, inviting us to find rest in him in the midst of difficult circumstances. Keep reading to
110: Relationships We Didn’t Choose
Relationships we pursue, that we choose, can be fulfilling because they meet a need we have. We have a measure of control in these relationships. They are the
109: Rekindle Relationships by Remembering
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 109, Rekindle Relationships by Remembering. Because of the global pandemic, it had been about 15 months since my wife Janet and I
108: When Our Family Rejects Us Jesus Understands
The most rewarding relationships are often found within our own families. But they can also be the most challenging, as well. Fortunately, people of faith can draw comfort
107: Seeing is Believing. Or is it? Listen in
“Seeing is believing” isn’t always true. We believe what we want to believe, even when what we see and experience contradicts our beliefs. Learn how to get past
106: How to Have a Great Family Vacation in 2021
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 106. At the time of this recording here in the US, we are turning the Covid-19 corner. More and more people are
105: How to Listen Better
An effective way to connect with people is to learn how to listen better. Books teaching practical listening skills are a good place to start. We talk about
104: The Question Behind the Question
We deepen our relationships when we consider what might be the question behind the question asked of us, and then address the deeper issue. Hello everyone and welcome
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