Epic Every Day

This moment is a gift from God so there is good in it. Looking for the good now can help you stop wanting to escape into fantasy land—future or past. Today is the moment to act and be alive, to do th…

What is it about authentic, intentional connections that scare us? Is it more difficult to be authentic with strangers or your closest friends and family? Unfortunately, we can neglect these close re…

What type of work has God put you on this earth to do? What makes your heart sing? Finding out may take some introspection and prayer. But God has given us works, laid out before us like stepping sto…

Time is more valuable than money—we all get the same 24 hours. And then God tells us to spend time resting—his plan involves NOT being productive a fair amount of the time. If you want to get stuck, …

How many hours are in your ideal day? God says in his word that he has a plan for our every day, and we don’t want to rush past it. With an intentional schedule you can do less each day but get more …

Money can carry a lot of emotional compound interest which can encourage us to avoid being intentional about money. We need to sort out that inner logic to be complete with our money because money ha…

God owns everything, and he gives us the money we need—do you really believe that? But what if he gives more money to someone else? Isn’t that not fair!? There’s a reason “connection” comes after the…

How do we be faithful now, in this moment, with our money? It’s hard, especially if you feel like your money situation is in shambles but you really want to give more to charity or tithe, etc. Today …

Chances are, your money is one of the hardest things to surrender. What is it that the money represents? Power? Control? Security? Evan and Liz Frerichs discuss all those possibilities and look at so…

How is it that money is powerful enough to steal our calm and peace? Today Evan and Liz talk about how we tend to give money all of its power though our anxiety and confusion. We almost give money a …

You can’t have exactly the same feeling about the holidays as you’ve had in the past because you’re not the same person you were. Franticly pursuing the magic of Christmas may end up stealing your jo…

Sometimes we need to ask good questions to avoid hearing Uncle Casper’s fishing story for the 50th time. By just asking why fishing is so important, we have an opportunity to work on that relationshi…

The holidays tend to bring out a past or politer or nastier version of ourselves. As adults, we need to take an inventory and somehow decide which family norms to keep and which to change. Evan & Liz…

God’s plan sometimes shines through most strongly in the unexpected. How do we respond with grace when our plans get ruined? Is it possible to see the potential turmoil of time with extended family a…

It’s not too early or too late to make a plan for surviving the holidays. How is it that they always sneak up on us? Evan and Liz Frerichs aren’t sure, but we are sure that it’s possible to get ready…

The hard work of being complete is not just busy work, but you never really graduate in this life either. As you do the work, God increases peace and deepens your connections Himself, the people in y…

Ever heard of the elephant in the room? Today Evan and Liz Frerichs talk about the elephant in your heart: an emotional problem that, if left unattended, grows gigantic, consuming resources. But ther…

A wise man once said, “Worry is sending your mind someplace that does not exist.” When we’re consumed with worry (anxiety about the future) or bitterness (a kind of anxiety about the past), we are no…

We’re all addicted to something. You can tell a coping mechanism by how you feel after you do it—are you refreshed and more ready to engage with the world around or are you more isolated and irritabl…

Aesop says “please all and you please none.” Are you acting a part or suppressing a part of yourself so thoroughly that if someone saw your true self, they’d be shocked? Compartmentalization adds to …