Rare Faith Blog

By Jill MacDonald

I look in the mirror and stare into my eyes

It’s so hard to focus, I look away in surprise

Why is it so hard to look myself in the eye?

Is it me that I deny? I really want to com...

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 Heather Backman

“You attract that which you focus on.”

My mom and sisters had been planning a big Hawaii trip for months—maybe even years—to celebrate my sister’s 50th birthday. The timing, howev...

By Heather Backman

There’s a phrase that says, “No pain, no gain!” While it’s not my favorite saying, it points to a powerful universal law: without opposition, there can be no contrast—no depth, no ...

Cristie Gardner has graduated a SECOND time from the Mindset Mastery Course! After completing it the first time in 2015, Cristie repeated the program again to achieve her next-level goals. I just want...

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...

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...

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 ...

Andrea Shelton and I go way back. She and I were in the same congregation at church in 1997 when I called the cops on the kid who broke my broom. Fast forward twenty-plus years, and we've been reunite...

Okay... wow, where do I begin.

I'm about to do a spotlight on someone who has had a huge impact on my world since 2000. This woman showed up when I was seeking answers on how to forgive someone. She ...

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 Shelly Webb, Mindset Mastery Honors Graduate!

Shelly is a force to be reckoned with. Soft-spoken, kind hearted, tender-spirited Shelly. But don't let her gentle persona fool you - the truth abou...

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...

Here is a beautiful example of how using these laws can be applied to all aspects of our lives:

When Adrian took time to visualize what she wanted and felt the feelings of those visions as though it ...

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...

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...

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:

T...