AUGUST 21

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08/2 Following God

As followers of Christ, we often talk about God’s strength in our weakness. But what about our God-given strengths? Willow Sprague wants God to use the abilities He’s given her to make a difference in people’s lives.

08/3 Praying for People

Praying for people is one way that Lauren Chandler makes her life count. Listen as she explains what she’s learned from interceding on the behalf of others on today's Making Your Life Count.

08/4 Talking to God

What does praying without ceasing look like? Today on Making Your Life Count, Vicki Courtney describes this important aspect of her life.

08/5 Family Prayer

Prayer … as a parent, it should be a top priority for your kids and for your entire family. David Thomas explains more on today’s Making Your Life Count.

08/6 Light

In your neighborhood, at your workplace and in your community God can use you to be a light for Him. Well, Shannon Perry says living consistently is key to shining Christ’s light.

08/9 Worry/Walk With God

Do you ever struggle with worry? Well, you really don’t have to. Steve Douglass discusses how you can truly overcome worry and experience peace.

08/10 Overcoming

We all have certain weaknesses, don’t we? But through them, we can grow stronger. Recording artist Jason Gray, who has a speech challenge, explains how God can use our handicaps for His glory.

08/11 Make a Difference

When Jennifer Rothschild was 15 years old, she was diagnosed with an incurable eye disease that led to her blindness. But even so, God has used Jennifer to make a difference in countless people’s lives.

08/12 Online Faith Sharing

Have you ever thought of social media as a resource for sharing your faith? Well, Erick Sorensen has connected with people from widely diverse backgrounds through social media. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Erick tells how he befriended one particular individual.

08/13 God’s Will

Do you ever wonder what God’s will is for your life? Now that can be a deep subject. Today on Making Your Life Count, Champ Thornton sheds some light on this topic.

8/17 Praying for Students

Encouraging students is something Cassandra Newman loves to do. Today on Making Your Life Count, Cassandra says learning about and then praying for student’s needs is powerful.

8/18 Facing Uncertainty

You know, we all face uncertainty in life, but even so, God is there to provide comfort and grace. Today on Making Your Life Count, Chelsea Patterson Sobolik tells how she came to experience the reality of prayer in her own life.

8/19 Relationship with God

Have you ever looked at the analogies in the Bible between your faith journey and food? Well Margaret Feinberg says when she began to do that, God’s Word came alive to her in a whole new way. Listen as she explains today on Making our Life Count.

8/20 Growing with God

A growing relationship with God is vital. And Gina Butz says that aspect of her walk with God is so important to her. Today on Making Your Life Count, Gina gives us her insights.

8/21 Leading People to God

Do you want your life to count? Well Matt Guilford and his wife prayed for direction on just what that might look like for them. Today on Making Your Life Count, Matt shares their journey through the years.

8/24 Divine Communication

Singer Meredith Andrews says spending time with God has been an important part of her life and faith. Today on Making Your Life Count, Meredith shares how she’s grown in her communication with God.

8/25 Talking to God

What does praying without ceasing look like? Today on Making Your Life Count, Vicki Courtney describes this important aspect of her life.

8/26 Neighborhood Light

In your neighborhood, at your workplace and in your community, God can use you to be a light for Him! Shannon Perry says living consistently is key to shining Christ’s light.

8/27 Walking with God

It is true. Walking with God is incredibly fulfilling, but as we all know, our walk with the Lord can be challenged by many things. Today on Making Your Life Count, a good friend of mine, Steve Sellers, a leader with Cru, talks about navigating those challenges.

8/28 Focusing on Scripture

For Wendy Alsup, meditating on Scripture has been so uplifting. Today on Making Your Life Count, Wendy says that when she was struggling, little reminders from friends helped keep her feeling loved and supported.

8/31 Focus

Marcia Ramsland says focusing on a verse of the Bible everyday has really helped her in her relationship with God. Today on Making Your Life Count, Marcia shares how she does this.

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08/2 Prayer

Have you discovered the difference prayer can have in your neighborhood? Today on Making Your Life Count, Debbie McGoldrick says caring enough to pray for your neighbors is where it all begins.

08/3 Caring

For John Bevere, showing care toward people makes all the difference. On Today’s Making Your Life Count, John describes what caring for people might look like.

08/4 Uncertainty

Sometimes it is not until bitter disappointments enter our lives that we truly begin to rely on God’s strength. As Sara Hagarty and her husband looked at their struggles with infertility and other losses, they found that they needed God more than ever.

08/5 Growth

Growing as a believer in Christ takes time. Today on Making Your Life Count, Andy Mineo talks about how friends helped in that process.

08/6 Loss

When Angelia Waite lost her son, many friends seemed to disappear from her life, but God certainly didn’t. Today on Making Your Life Count, Angela tells us about the aftermath of that painful loss.

08/9 Rejection

Rejection. Events in life can easily make us feel rejected, can’t they? Well, today, Cindi McMenamin shares how a girl named Tanya overcame life’s struggles, through Christ.

08/10 Unexpected

Following God sometimes means going unexpected places. Just what might that mean? Well, musician David Crowder explains what he’s learned along the way.

08/11 God's Plan

Sometimes we may know what God wants us to do, but we only see reasons why we can’t do things. And Jim Gash finally realized how his excuses had prevented him from taking part in God’s greater plan for his life.

08/12 Words

You know, the words we speak really are powerful, aren’t they? On today’s Making Your Life Count, Christin Ditchfield shares how God can use our words and our actions to change people’s lives.

08/13 Faith Walking

How is your relationship with God? Need some help walking by faith? Keith Davy shows us an easy way to answer both on today's Making Your Life Count.

8/25 Time and Place

We’re living in some pretty interesting times. But how can we show God’s love and be a Light to people in the process of everyday life? David Platt gives us his thoughts today on Making Your Life Count.

8/26 Facing Fear

When Michele Cushatt learned she was facing a cancer diagnosis, it was natural to have a certain level of fear. But remembering just Who is in control of our lives provided her some comfort. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Michele shares her journey.

8/27 Importance of Prayer

The Bible says, “The prayers of a righteous person are powerful and effective.” You know, prayer really does make a difference. And as film producer Stephen Kendrick believes, it's a great way to make your life count. Stephen says prayer should really be the starting point.

8/28 Reset

Do you ever wish you could hit the reset button on your life? And Nick Hall says that you can. This idea can also appeal to those who do not know Christ.

8/31 Praying for People

Praying for people is one way that Lauren Chandler makes her life count. Listen as she explains what she’s learned from interceding on the behalf of others on today's Making Your Life Count.