The Most Expensive Mistake I Made as an Operator

Outwork the competition. Outlast them. Out-grind everyone in the room. …was trying harder. You’ve heard it. I didn’t just hear it — I built my early years on it. When I was younger, I was certain that breakthroughs were a function of force. Work harder. Pray more. Push, and push, and push again. Out-hustle every … Read more

I Used to Think Wanting Money Made Me a Worse Christian

(Previously titled “God Doesn’t Need Your Money: Why Most Christians Fail at Faithful Wealth”) Let me get the cleanest part out of the way first: God doesn’t need your money. He never did. He owns everything already — “For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.” (Psalm 50:10). … Read more

I Crawled Into the Emergency Room. Here’s What It Taught Me About Wealth.

(Used to be titled “Crawled Into the Hospital—4 Days Of Agony Before Recovery”) I was so dehydrated that the nurses couldn’t draw my blood. It had gone too thick. That’s not a metaphor. That’s where four days of gastroenteritis put me — think food poisoning, but feral. High fever, relentless vomiting and diarrhoea at the … Read more

Eleven Years Without My Father — and Why I Build the Way I Do

(Previously titled “11th Year Without Dad: Why I Chose a Different Path”) It’s been eleven years since my dad passed away. Honestly, it still hits me. Some years more than others. Sometimes it doesn’t even feel like grief — it feels like he just went away on a long holiday and I’ll see him again … Read more