by Melissa Runacres | Jul 9, 2025 | Faith & Spirituality, Money & Abundance
In my early 20s, I attended a ministry school and part of our training included taking a preaching class. Our topic for the year?Tithes & Offerings. Every time any student preached, he/she had to create a 5-7 minute message on this topic. No exceptions. Needless...
by Melissa Runacres | Jun 5, 2025 | Money & Abundance
Have you ever felt like no matter what you try—another budget, another “get your life together” moment—you somehow end up back in the same stuck place with money? There’s a kind of exhaustion that comes from dancing around the same money patterns over and over again....
by Melissa Runacres | Feb 13, 2025 | Money & Abundance
Have you ever looked at your bank account and thought, Why do I keep doing this? Maybe you overspent (again), avoided checking your credit card balance (hello late fees), or said yes to something you couldn’t really afford. If so, you’re not alone—this isn’t just a...
by Melissa Runacres | Mar 16, 2022 | Money & Abundance
Hey friend!I have a practical exercise for you today.It’s one that has proved to be extremely enlightening for me and I want to share it with you.I want you to write a letter to money.Why? Because taking a few minutes to personify money and write it a letter is...
by Melissa Runacres | Aug 11, 2021 | Money & Abundance
Would you be upset if you doubled your income? (Ha ha! Trick question.) Today, I want to share a budgeting tip that did that very thing for my family. Here’s the story: One day, five years ago, I found myself dreaming about what our family could do if we had...