Rare Faith Blog

Meet Matthew Pilling.

Matthew is kind of a trouble maker, the kind we love to keep around. Leave it to Matthew to crack the joke at Facilitator's Conference that brings comic relief to any conversati...

Meet Cosette Snarr.

It's been my pleasure to work with Cosette both on her incredible book about overcoming some of the most difficult marriage challenges I've ever heard of, as well as on her prepar...

Meet Diana Barber, Mindset Mastery Honors Graduate.

As Diana went through the course, life seemed to get harder before it got easier (as it can sometimes feel). She wasn't sure if she was the only pe...

By Jill MacDonald

Many years ago, I read Leslie Householder’s book Hidden Treasures. At the time, I was in the thick of a situation that felt really bad. I couldn’t see it as anything but bad—until I...

By Heather Backman

I didn’t realize at first that my children and I had created a vacuum—a deep, shared desire to find a way to make money that was actually fun. We let that desire work on us until o...

By Cristie Gardner

Working with something usually means partnering with it.

The LAW is created by and aligned with God; therefore, working with the Law means partnering with God.

In 1988, I was pre...

By Cristie Gardner

A few years ago, my husband and I traveled to Guatemala to visit my sister and her husband. While we were there, they gave me a gift I treasure deeply: a beautiful necklace with ma...

Here is a student who really battled with her internal dialogue during the Mindset Mastery Course. What I love about this story is the way she dealt with it. Her results reveal what can happen when a ...

Kathy is a neighbor and friend from church. We've shared an assignment to help people with their family history, so we've spent quite a bit of time doing Family History together (and also... goofing o...

Meet Beckie Dragon, Mindset Mastery Honors Graduate!

Beckie is a lot of fun. She is an active matriarch of a large family which includes 15 grandchildren. I could tell from the start that her goals w...

Bethany Theulen is a reader and program participant (both in Genius Bootcamp and Guided Mindset Mastery) who previously shared some raw but powerful thoughts including Riding her Storms with Intention...

Shelly was broke and desperate to get her son the help he needed from a treatment facility at a price tag of $102,000. This is the story of how she used the Rare Faith principles to make it happen:

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Vanessa knows what it feels like to be financially strapped and barely keeping her head above water. She knows what it’s like to come up for air, only to see another wave crashing down. Following is a...

I love it when students share their struggles in real-time, and then send me an update after their breakthrough, because it really shows the Rare Faith principles in action. It's one thing to read a s...

"I am Monica and I help others believe in themselves and God by loving them and sharing my life through writing and music. I choose to live in the NOW, believe in myself, and help others to feel love....

Steve Dragon has a compelling story of how he moved his feet when a genius idea came to him. He worked hard and put forth consistent effort.

But his idea never fully materialized. Discouraged, he let...

The following was submitted by a reader who has given me permission to share this. Bethany writes:

Dear Leslie,

I’m not sure where to even begin with this, to be honest: Do I start with the marriage...

Ann Ferguson shares a powerful story about her wrestle with God as she struggled to step into what has become a life-calling for her. It's a journey I've seen countless people make, and the struggle i...