About Us

Johan & Jenny

Faith-Focused Healthy Living & Financial Wellness for People, 50+

Welcome — We’re Glad You’re Here

If you’ve found your way here, chances are you’re asking some of the same questions we are:

How do I stay healthy, purposeful, and spiritually grounded after 50?
How do I make wise financial decisions without fear or pressure?
How do I continue to grow, contribute, and live fruitfully in this season of life?

You’re not alone — and you’re exactly who this space was created for.

We are Johan & Jenny de Lange, authors of Fruitful After 50, and this blog exists to walk with you as you navigate life’s second half with clarity, faith, wisdom, and confidence 🙏🌱

This is not a hype-driven website.
It’s not built on speculation, shortcuts, or empty promises.

It is built on:

  • lived experience
  • research-backed insights
  • biblical wisdom
  • practical application
  • and a deep respect for the unique season of life you’re in

Our goal is simple: to help you live fruitfully — spiritually, physically, emotionally, and financially — after 50.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower adults over 50 with trustworthy, research-backed, faith-aligned guidance so you can make informed, confident decisions about:

  • your health
  • your finances
  • your investments
  • your home and lifestyle
  • and your spiritual growth

We believe life after 50 is not about winding down — it’s about renewal, wisdom, and intentional living.

Whether you’re seeking encouragement, practical ideas, or thoughtful direction, we’re here to support you — step by step — without pressure or hype.

Why “Fruitful After 50”?

The idea behind Fruitful After 50 comes from a deeply held belief:

Your most meaningful, impactful, and peaceful years can still be ahead of you.

In Scripture, fruitfulness is never limited by age.
Wisdom deepens. Perspective broadens. Faith matures.

Yet culturally, many people feel overlooked, sidelined, or uncertain after 50 — especially when it comes to:

  • health changes
  • financial transitions
  • career shifts
  • spiritual restlessness
  • or questions about purpose

We created this platform to gently challenge that narrative.

Fruitfulness after 50 looks different — but it is no less powerful.

Who We Serve

This blog is specifically created for:

🎯 Christian adults aged 50–75+ who want to:

  • live healthier without extreme trends
  • steward their finances wisely
  • strengthen their faith
  • remain mentally sharp and engaged
  • create calm, meaningful homes
  • continue learning and growing
  • prepare thoughtfully for the years ahead

If that sounds like you — welcome home 🏡

Meet Johan de Lange

I’m Johan, a Christian, husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong learner.

By profession, I am an electrical engineer, specializing in instrumentation measurement, control, and automation, with many years of experience in technical and industrial environments.

My career trained me to:

  • think logically
  • analyze risk
  • value precision
  • respect data
  • and plan long-term

Those same principles now shape how I approach health, finances, and faith.

Over the years, I’ve learned that:

  • small decisions compound
  • discipline creates freedom
  • and clarity reduces anxiety

My passion today is to motivate, encourage, and guide fellow humans to succeed — not just professionally, but holistically.

After 50, success looks different.
It’s not about chasing status — it’s about stewardship, wisdom, and peace of mind.

My Faith Journey

Faith has always been central to my life, but like many people, it deepened significantly with age.

After 50, faith becomes less about theory and more about:

  • trust
  • surrender
  • discernment
  • and daily practice

I’ve learned that:

  • prayer changes posture before it changes circumstances
  • fasting clarifies both body and spirit
  • rest is obedience, not laziness
  • and wisdom often whispers rather than shouts

This blog reflects that quieter, steadier faith — one built on lived experience rather than slogans.

Meet Jenny de Lange

My wife, Jenny, is the heart of hospitality.

She’s a Christian, deeply grounded in care, service, and presence.

Her gifts shine through:

  • welcoming others
  • creating warm, peaceful spaces
  • offering comfort through practical care
  • and making people feel genuinely at home

Hospitality, in her view, is not perfection — it’s intentional love.

Her Passion: Home, Care, and Design

Professionally, Jenny is an interior designer with a passion for improving living standards through practical, thoughtful design.

She believes:

  • A home should support peace.
  • Functionality matters more than trends.
  • Simplicity reduces stress.
  • Beauty can be calming rather than overwhelming.

Many of the home and lifestyle ideas shared here are shaped by her wisdom:

  • aging-in-place improvements
  • decluttering with purpose
  • creating calm environments
  • and designing homes that serve life — not the other way around

Our Family

Family anchors everything we do.

We have two sons, both married, and each blessed with a child.
Our family is growing — and our grandchildren count is about to increase to three 👶💛

Becoming grandparents has reinforced something important to us:
The decisions we make today ripple into future generations.

Health choices, financial stewardship, faith habits, and lifestyle decisions don’t stop with us — they echo forward.

What You’ll Find Here

This blog brings together four core areas — all serving one audience:

1. Faith & Personal Growth

  • Bible routines for daily life
  • Christian fasting
  • digital detox for spiritual clarity
  • prayer habits
  • devotionals and reflections

2. Health After 50

  • longevity-focused wellness
  • joint health
  • sleep science
  • weight management
  • supplements (reviewed thoughtfully)
  • home-based movement

3. Income & Financial Wisdom After 50

  • work-from-home ideas
  • side income opportunities
  • precious metals education
  • late-career upskilling
  • wise retirement planning

4. Home & Lifestyle

  • practical DIY improvements
  • interior calm
  • organization systems
  • gardening for wellness
  • aging-in-place considerations

Each topic is approached with:

  • respect for your intelligence
  • awareness of your life stage
  • and alignment with Christian values

Our Philosophy

We don’t position ourselves as “experts who know everything.”

Instead, our posture is:

“We’re on this journey together.”

We share:

  • What we’re learning
  • What’s working
  • What didn’t
  • What Scripture continues to teach us

You’ll find:

  • personal reflections
  • real-life examples
  • experience-based insights
  • and practical tools you can actually use

Transparency & Integrity

Some of the links on this site are affiliate links.
This means we may earn a commission if you purchase through them — at no extra cost to you.

We only recommend products or services we genuinely believe in:

  • add value
  • align with our values
  • and are appropriate for our audience

Your trust matters deeply to us — and we’re genuinely grateful when you support the site through these links.

Why This Niche Matters

Most websites treat faith, health, finances, and lifestyle as separate silos.

We don’t.

Because in real life:

  • Stress affects health
  • Health affects finances
  • Finances affect peace
  • Peace affects spiritual life

Everything is connected.

That’s why Fruitful After 50 exists at the intersection of:
Faith × Health × Financial Wisdom × Purposeful Living

And that intersection is underserved — especially for Christians aged 50+.

Our Promise to You

We commit to:

  • clarity over hype
  • wisdom over trends
  • faith over fear
  • long-term thinking over quick wins
  • encouragement over pressure

This is a place to slow down, learn thoughtfully, and move forward with confidence.

Join Our Community

We invite you to join our free newsletter at [URL] 📩

You’ll receive:

  • devotionals
  • research-backed insights
  • practical tools
  • encouragement
  • and updates as we continue our work

Our emails are written like letters — not marketing blasts.

Walking This Journey Together

Life after 50 isn’t about going backward or standing still.

It’s about:

  • living with intention
  • stewarding wisely
  • growing spiritually
  • and remaining fruitful — right where you are planted 🌳

Thank you for being here.
We’re honored to walk this path with you.

With gratitude,
Johan & Jenny de Lange
Authors of Fruitful After 50