Consistency is king, right? Books like Atomic Habits and The Compound Effect have built movements around this concept. Small habits create remarkable results, and daily decisions compound into massive outcomes. These principles work and should absolutely be implemented. But what if the very consistency that built your success is now killing your vision? What if your habits have become a cage instead of a catalyst?

Grace is not something we earn. “From His fullness we have all received, grace upon grace” (John 1:16). Grace is given before effort—and it forms our identity. From identity, we confidently step into the work God has already prepared for us.

One of the worst pieces of advice I've ever received came from multi-millionaire experts. I know what you're thinking—how could successful people steer me wrong? Simple: when advice contradicts Kingdom principles, I don't care how much money it makes...it's still terrible advice.

Earlier this month, my wife and two daughters traveled with me to Norfolk, Virginia, where we invested time with other Kingdom-driven entrepreneurs.