by Evan and Liz | Jun 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
“What’s so important in His sight that is needs to be done this way?” This is one of Evan’s favorite quotes and it’s all about surrender to God’s plan. Today we’re talking about gentleness. Do you trust God to be gentle? We...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Anger is a warning light on the dashboard of our emotional cars. We tend to respond in one of two ways: ignore it, or rage about it. Both are destructive and an attempt to control outcomes. Both feel like they give us power but don’t. Gentleness the true path to...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Jesus says the truth shall set you free, not niceness. God, our perfect father, has a more long-term growth plan designed for us, full of goodness and grace. Things like reproof, correction, and teaching are the tools He uses in His good way to change us. We wrap up...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Goodness, in the biblical sense, is often unpopular. It’s constantly pushing for growth and change. It’s a light exposing things about ourselves we don’t like. There is an edge to goodness that is opposed to the high cultural values of the rugged...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
What does it look like to want what’s really good for another person? To act in a good way toward them? Part of it is laying down your desire to be right all the time and picking up a desire for them to be right?as in right in line with God’s...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Goodness in action sometimes feels bad, because it may be rebuke or a correction of some kind; we need to change and God’s goal is to help us change and grow. The things we’re really after in life, like peace and abundance, comes from discipline which...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
When God is good to us, we change. We grow. When we’re good to each other, it causes growth and change too. Eph 2:10 says God has created good works for you to do in your life, so what are those good works? How do you choose what do to? What about building...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Waiting is hard because we’re also designed for glory?we catch glimpses of the way it should be and get heartsick having to wait. We struggle so much in the meantime?but if there wasn’t a “meantime” to struggle/pray/worship God, it would not be...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’re called to love, and love is patient?but people are nearly impossible to be patient with! Liz and Evan Frerichs talk about what drives them crazy about other people and talk about balance. Part of the definition of patience is having the power to act but...
by Evan and Liz | Jun 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you ever said to yourself, “Why am I not learning patience quickly enough!?” It’s hard to be gentle with ourselves. We’re often our harshest critic. But we don’t have to do that to ourselves. God is all about giving us room to grow,...
