Rare Faith Blog

By Dawn Norton

The scientific definition of vibration, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica, is:

Vibration, periodic back-and-forth motion of the particles of an elastic body or medium, common...

By Elise Adams

Is there a song that, the moment it starts playing, you can’t help but jam along? Maybe you bob your head, tap your toes, or break into a full smile. Life just feels a little bit bette...

By Dawn Norton

The Law of Cause and Effect is a pretty straightforward principle. For every effect, there is a cause—and for every cause, there’s an effect. It’s obvious in everyday life. If you step...

"If my heart is generally in a place of wanting to glorify God and to serve His children to the best of my ability, it seems that whatever He gives me enthusiasm about is worth exploring, and then, ag...

By Angi Bair

Do you ever just sit and daydream? Let your mind wander into all the things you want in life? What do you imagine when you think about the life you’d love to live? What does it look like...

By Angi Bair

What is perfect? Who decides what’s perfect? Is “good enough” perfect? Is my idea of perfect the same as yours? Is perfect something fixed and finite?

The definition of perfect is:

(no...

By Angi Bair

Ever feel like when one thing goes wrong, everything else starts falling apart too? It’s easy to chalk that up to bad luck, but often it’s more than just coincidence. What you’re experie...

By Angi Bair

A gardener once planted a bamboo seed. He watered it...and watered it...
Three months later — nothing.
Still, he kept watering.
A year went by — still nothing.
People around him started ...

By Angi Bair

It’s all about the money… or is it?

There was a time when money just flowed to me. I didn’t think about it. I went to work, I got paid, and I got the things I needed and wanted. I never...

By Angi Bair

We live in a world of opposites—good and bad, up and down, men and women, yin and yang, dark and light, morning and night, hot and cold… and the list goes on. Without opposites, nothing ...

By Angi Bair

Is it good or is it bad? Or is it good, better, or best?
The truth is—nothing is inherently good or bad. Things simply are. It’s our interpretation—our judgment—that labels an experience...

"Don't die with the music still in you."
This advice, attributed to the beloved author Wayne Dyer, is a powerful invitation to live fully—to rise above fear and share the unique contribution you were ...

God watches over me and you. What if we could trust that?

The following comes from a reader, Catherine Dagsland. It inspired me! With her permission I'm sharing it with you:

"I was already nervous a...

"Scripturally, we are told in so many ways that 'with God, nothing is impossible'. Yet, we continue to apply our fears and constructs of possibility/impossibility to God’s power. When we place our pet...

By Angi Bair

The Golden Rule says, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” In other words: treat people how you want to be treated. It doesn’t say, “If someone is nice to you, be nice ba...

It's been a while, but do you remember back when I was running a series of posts on Tender Mercies?

Maybe you’re not a millionaire. Maybe you haven’t yet realized that big vision for your life. Maybe...

Meet Colleen Corbett, Mindset Mastery Honors Graduate.

When I read Colleen's graduation application, I was impressed by her willingness to share honestly about the dark times she experienced during t...