20 articles since 2013

Articles

Building with AI, faith, and the life in between. Written down as I go.

2026

Building with AI Nov 2 5 min read

I Didn’t Hire an AI Assistant. I Built a Team. Here’s How I Run It Like a Project Manager.

I needed a project manager who never sleeps. So I built one, and I ran it the same way I used to run teams of freelancers.

Faith Nov 2 9 min read

Beauty for Ashes: Isaiah 58–66 and the Redeemer Who Comes to Zion

Fasting, the Sabbath, a warrior in red, and a brand new earth. It all hangs on one moment in a synagogue in Nazareth.

Faith Nov 2 9 min read

Five Things God Taught Me About Suffering

We all carry heavy burdens. And almost all of us carry them in silence.

Faith Nov 2 8 min read

An Agency Story, Not a Destiny Story: What Jeremiah Teaches Us About Gathering Our Families

Jeremiah pleaded with his people for forty years. Almost no one listened. But the way God handled it changed how I think about my own family.

Building with AI Nov 2 5 min read

How Many Gallons Is My Pool? The Math, a Size Chart, and Why It Matters

I live in Arizona. Pools here aren't a luxury. They're how you survive July. My brother runs a pool company, and lately I've been building software for that world. So I've spent a lot of time…

Faith Apr 22 7 min read

The Why Comes First

I spent a long time chasing what I wanted before I realized the answer was already written down thousands of years ago.

Building with AI Mar 13 5 min read

When Building Stops Being the Advantage. Are You Paying Attention?

I read one article and spent the next two days rethinking everything about how I was building new software products.

Building with AI Mar 12 8 min read

Shiny Object Syndrome in the Age of AI: When “I Can Build Anything” Starts Building Chaos

What happens when AI collapses the distance between "I wish this existed" and "I just built it."

2025

Building with AI Jan 30 5 min read

Solving Real World Problems: How I Leveraged AI to Help Build a Help Scout Chrome Extension

In 2025 with the ever growing power of AI, you can build amazing solutions to simple and complex problems.

Building with AI Jan 11 8 min read

My identity crisis and what I sacrificed to build a faceless business

At 42 I was still trying to figure out what I wanted to do with my career. I was tired and burned out from chasing every idea and pushing against resistance. I was done. Ready to…

2020

Life Apr 30 5 min read

Living In A Faceless Society

Not too long ago, it seemed a bit strange to see someone wearing a surgical mask or some other type of mask in a public place. Even more interesting, it seemed the large majority of those…

Life Apr 29 1 min read

It’s ok to make mistakes!! Unfortunately, school teaches us that mistakes are bad and that we’re stupid for making them. And because that is how we are conditioned, we live life trying to avoid making and…

Life Apr 28 3 min read

Success is Relative. Stop Comparing Yourself to Everyone Else!

Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash Success is relative. We screw it up when we start comparing ourself to the everyone else and what success is to them. We all do it. We scroll through Facebook or Instagram and…

Faith Apr 5 1 min read

Did you know the Bible can teach you about building wealth?

Did you know the Bible can teach you about building wealth? Matthew 25:29 clearly explains why the poor stay poor and the rich get richer! “For whoever has will be given more, and they will have…

2014

Faith Jan 22 2 min read

Partaking of Salvation

Lehi, in his vision, sees a tree with fruit that he says is "desirable to make one happy". After partaking of the fruit he said, "it filled my soul with exceedingly great joy; wherefore I began…

2013

Faith Oct 19 5 min read

Why do Mormons have a semi-annual conference?

In his Saturday morning conference talk titled, General Conference: Strengthening Faith and Testimony, Elder Robert D. Hales said, "The greatest blessings of general conference come to us after the conference is over." My initial interpretation, as my…

Life Oct 15 3 min read

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