Rare Faith Blog

I received an email that spawned an interesting conversation. I'll share it here. Henry wrote:

How are your teachings different from all the dozens of gurus advertising out there?  I'm genuinely conf...

Feb 4, 2012

What began as a repository of thinking tips, this blog of mine is now becoming a catch-all for many more thoughts and ideas that I personally want to capture.

So today, I'm doing some sp...

By Mark Andrew Beach

Many success gurus talk about goal setting. In fact, it’s such a foundational part of the laws of success that if someone claims to be a success expert but downplays goal setting...

Throwback to my Great Recession experience:

I didn’t think it would take me this long to share the story of why I dropped off the map in May 2011, but it’s been on my mind daily—especially after the ...

By Mark Andrew Beach

I was totally in the zone with work the other day when my phone rang. It was my wife—and she was practically yelling in my ear.

"Are you sitting down?" she started, kind of calm...

By Mark Andrew Beach

Bob Proctor was the first to explain the Vacuum Law of Prosperity to me. He told a story about his Aunt Marge, who once complained she hated her curtains. Taking a bit of a risk,...

(This was given to me by a good friend, Renae Pelo, the year before I took the "plunge" into homeschooling - it was instrumental in helping me have the courage to begin my own homeschooling experiment...

Throwback to 2011:

It’s after 2 a.m. and I’m still wide awake. I just read my sister’s blog, and it reignited something in me—the desire to share more of my real and raw experiences, too. So here com...

By Mark Andrew Beach

I am deeply grateful for you. Wishing you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving.

Here’s a thought to consider as we head into this season of gratitude:

So many people are f...

By Mark Andrew Beach

Building God's kingdom here on earth really centers on taking care of those less fortunate than ourselves. So let’s talk about helping the poor and the needy. Let’s come up with ...

By Mark Andrew Beach

What do the scriptures really teach us about money? While space doesn't allow for an exhaustive study of everything the Bible says about wealth, I want to briefly touch on a few ...

By Mark Andrew Beach

So, for those of us stuck in the fog of wondering whether wealth even should have a place in our lives, let me say this clearly: my purpose in writing this is to emphasize that y...

By Mark Andrew Beach

In our pursuit of wealth, prosperity, abundance, and riches, we must never forget that some things in life matter even more than money.

A former teacher of mine once said,

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By Mark Andrew Beach

The first step in developing a giving heart is learning to give without expecting anything in return. If we give with strings attached—whether it's hoping for recognition, recipr...

By Mark Andrew Beach

The Law of Rhythm is the cadence, the timing, and the natural pattern in which everything unfolds. It’s easy to confuse this law with others—like the Law of Polarity, the Law of ...

 By Mark Andrew Beach

Albert Einstein first developed the theory of relativity between 1907 and 1915. Fortunately, we don’t need to understand it on Einstein’s level to grasp the practical power of t...

By Mark Andrew Beach

The Law of Perpetual Transmutation teaches that everything is always in motion—either moving into physical form or out of it. It's a powerful reminder that ideas aren’t meant to ...

By Mark Andrew Beach

The Mindset Mastery Midterm: One Stubborn Door and a Breakthrough

For my Mindset Mastery program assignment, I chose a home improvement project—installing a pull-down attic door...