Rare Faith Blog

When news breaks of another tragedy (whether political violence, natural disaster, or senseless act of hate), we are left stunned. We may ask: Why? How could this happen? Where was God?

The truth is,...

If we were chit-chatting under a tree somewhere right now, this is what I’d want you to know:

God’s promises are reliable, but sometimes they don't happen until after we've done our part. The proble...

Getting money, fixing relationships, and improving health can be a tedious and painful process sprinkled with failure, as you experiment and find all the ways that don’t work. However, once you really...

Throughout the week, I reflected back on the impression I had received on Day 5. I knew God had heard my prayers, I felt assured that the situation I prayed about had been healed, and that therefore, ...

I didn't sleep very well because I spent so much time thinking about being triggered the day before. Am I really holding myself back by not pushing harder up the hills? Will I discover some hidden res...

Only three more days of cycling to go! I spent some time completing the journal prompts for my day's intentions. 

I. What fire will I carry into this day? Trust

II. What truth will kindle within me,...

I didn't start the day thinking it would be anything special. I actually woke up bracing myself with a "here we go again" attitude - ready to face it, but knowing it would certainly be another challen...

Today, the hills stopped hurting. Not because I was suddenly athletic, but because I found an approach that helped me enjoy the journey more, which can help us all over life's hills, too.

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My plan going into Day 3 was that I would think of it as a metaphor for life, whatever was to happen. I was curious what the Lord might teach me, with this lens. The total distance would be 62 miles, ...

At breakfast, Marc Garrett (who knows my books) made a remark that maybe I didn't make preparations a priority because I hadn't found a dream or vision for the trek. And he was right! I had been sayin...

Last year, my husband Trevan announced that Layne Gneiting (cycling trek coach for his last 5 international rides) was creating an "alumni" event for anyone who had been on a trek with him before, and...

Meet Marcianne Stewart, Mindset Mastery graduate. Marcianne's journey through the Mindset Mastery course highlights how trusting in God with faith, and embracing our own sense of value and self-worth ...

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I've been talking to a lot of people who are feeling unsettled, restless, worried, or burdened by things outside of their control. Life is stretching them to their limits, and...

Meet Mallory Campbell, Mindset Mastery Honors Graduate. Mallory’s journey through the Mindset Mastery course is a powerful lesson in facing fears and building confidence. Her story shows how small goa...

Rare Faith: The Kind of Faith that Causes Things to Happen - Part 2

Why another book?

As mentioned in Part 1, there is a System by which God provides for His children, and obedience to the laws and ...

Gah - please forgive me for resorting to an AI image... I could not find a better real photo for what I have to share below.

Today's message is about increasing our TRUST in the Lord / leaning on our...

I'm working on a NEW book!

Rare Faith: The Kind of Faith that Causes Things to Happen

Its purpose is to fill in some things that aren't addressed in my previous three books. However, I've admittedly...