DECEMBER
12/1 Facing Giants
You know, we all face certain “giants” in life. Could comfort be one of them? Louie Giglio talks about the dangers of getting too comfortable when it comes to living out God’s purpose for your life. 
12/4 Possible With God
You know, raising kids in this day and age can seem impossible. But with the right perspective, and with faith in God, all things are possible. Crawford Loritts joins us today on Making Your Life Count. 
12/5 Unconditional Love
God loves us and cares for us, no matter what! For Maralee McKee that was a hard truth to grasp because of experiences in her childhood. On today’s Making Your Life Count, she explains. 
12/6 Knowing God
Helping people know Jesus Christ! Just what does that mean, and how can you do it in your daily life? Well, today on Making Your Life Count, Alan Nagel explains. 
12/7 Praying for People
When Larry DeWitt moved to a new neighborhood, he immediately began praying for opportunities to share Jesus Christ with people. Listen as Larry describes how praying for them really made a positive difference. 
12/8 Praising God
Do you ever feel alone? Well, you don’t have to. In fact, Kathy R. Green says praising God has helped her draw close to Him and fight loneliness. Kathy explains what she means by this. 
12/11 A Christmas Card
The Christmas card that Laura keeps on her desk all year long is a reminder that Jesus Christ truly does transform lives. Host Steve Douglass gives the details on today's Making your Life Count. 
12/12 Sharing Christ
It’s the Christmas season and there is never a better time to share the Love of Christ to people around us. Jonathan Morrow talks about a time when someone reached out to him and he became acquainted personally with that love. 
12/13 Start with Prayer
How can we get to know God even better? Well, Mattie Montgomery has often wondered about this. And he has found that prayer is the perfect place to begin the process. 
12/14 New Perspective
For one man, spending time in prison, and then receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis drastically changed his perspective of God and of faith. Listen as D.A. Horton shares the powerful details. 
12/15 Sharing Jesus
How can you share Jesus Christ with the people you meet? It’s easier than you might think. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Mark Sherwood says sharing your story is a great place to begin. 
12/18 Faith Questions
Maybe you need some encouragement in your faith? Or perhaps you just have questions about faith in general? Well, David Platt loves to help young people explore faith. David gives us some encouragement on today’s Making Your Life Count. 
12/19 Knowing God
No matter what’s in your past, God loves you and has an amazing plan for your future. Scott Lindsey recalls the power of God’s love and what it truly means to know him personally. 
12/20 Big Picture
You know, in the busyness of life, sometimes it’s hard to see the “big picture.” So, how can you stay focused on what’s most important? Casey Sollock explains on today's Making Your Life Count. 
12/21 Be Kind
Does showing kindness to people really make a difference? Well, according to Shaunti Feldhaun, it sure does! Shaunti shares what she's learned about being kind, especially in tough situations. 
12/22 Your True Value
It’s easy to look to other people and to our achievements to find value or to feel accepted. Actress Lisa Lloyd has struggled with that. But Lisa has now come to understand that what God says about us, is where our source of value should originate. 
12/25 Powerful Prayer
Sometimes, traveling at the holidays can be “iffy.” Well Nancy Wilson says when weather threatened her Christmas travel plans, she prayed … and people took notice. 
12/26 God’s Love
You know, the more we experience God’s love, the more we’re able to love Him and our neighbors. Today on Making Your Life Count guest, Cornelius Henderson, explains how that truth works out in his life. 
12/27 God’s Plans
When Lauren Daigle thought of her future, music was a big question mark. But after a stint on American Idol, God made His plans known to her. Today on Making Your Life Count, Lauren shares her journey. 
12/28 Living Intentionally
Sometimes we think we know how God wants us to serve Him, but our plans don’t always work out quite as we thought they would. Today on Making Your Life Count, Brett Boncore says living intentionally can be a good place to begin in serving God. 
12/29 Caring for People
You know, influencing people around you simply starts with having a caring attitude. Well, my wife Judy can remember many of those instances where she reached out and cared for people around her. |
12/1 Faith
Musician Jason Gray knows God can work in and through the trials of life. And his faith in God and the encouragement of others has been vital for him. Listen as Jason shares his thoughts on today’s Making Your Life Count. 
12/4 Questions
All of us are in the middle of one kind of a challenge or another right? And in the middle of those challenges, it is only natural to “question” God. When Lacey Buchanan’s son was born blind, without eyes; she had many questions for God. 
12/5 Lifestyle of Love
You know, Scott Moffatt loves to hear about people modeling a lifestyle that makes an eternal difference. And today on Making Your Life Count, Scott shares how some college students have had great opportunities to do this. 
12/6 Helping
It's a privilege to help people come to know Christ! Today's Making Your Life Count guest Pat Morley has experienced this many times… and Pat says a key aspect to that is caring. 
12/7 Leap of Faith
Taking a leap of faith... That means different things to different people. Today on Making Your Life Count, Lisa Harper talks about her leap of faith. 
12/8 Encouraging People
We all go through uncertainty and storms in life which challenge us to grow in our faith. Pastor and author Louie Giglio says the stories that come out of those storm experiences can greatly encourage others 
12/11 Consistent Prayer
Prayer … anytime, anywhere and for anything God can work through it. And maintaining that conversation with God is important. Adam Stadtmiller talks about prayer on today's Making Your Life Count. 
12/12 Be a Light
The relationships God has given to Shauna Niequist have often provided opportunities for her to be a light. She says that our culture is crying out to be seen and connected with. 
12/13 Undaunted
Do some tasks in life seem absolutely daunting? On today’s Making Your Life Count, Christine Caine helps us understand how to accept God’s call on our lives. 
12/14 Game Plan
Did you have a “Game Plan” for your life? Have things not turned out exactly like you’d planned? Today on Making Your Life Count, our guest is former NFL cornerback Charles Emanuel. He shares his own difficult transition. 
12/15 Significance in Christ
Do you ever feel insignificant, or “overlooked?” We all do sometimes, right? Well, Jennifer Rothschild, who’s blind, has felt this way many times. She shares how God sees her through on today’s Making Your Life Count. 
12/18 Earliest Memories
Prayer … for musician Jason Bare, it’s one of his earliest memories. He talks about the dramatic impact his father’s prayers had on his life on today's Making Your Life Count. 
12/19 Sharing
Personal testimonies can be life-changing for the people who hear them. Matthew West gives his perspective today on Making Your Life Count. 
12/20 No Exemptions
Chrys Howard admits that bad days are part of life... tough times, storms... and you won't be exempt from that. But you also can begin the day with a new heart and mind. How does Chrys do it? She'll tell you. 
12/21 God's Presence
No matter where you go, or what you do … God is always with you! Today on Making Your Life Count, Guitarist Doyle Dykes speaks from personal experience. 
12/22 Nothing is Impossible
You know, for God, nothing is impossible. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Steve Douglass gives some biblical examples and reminds us of how God can work in our life situations this Christmas. 
12/25 Forever Christmas
Praying, caring, and sharing Jesus Christ... those actions are the greatest gifts you can give to others. And on today's Making Your Life Count, Steve Douglass shares how we can make it forever Christmas when we do! 
12/26 Love Languages
Loving one another is one of God’s greatest commandments. But how we communicate that love is where the big challenge can be. Today on Making Your Life Count, marriage expert Dr. Gary Chapman discusses love languages. 
12/27 Legacy
It’s amazing the lasting legacy God can bring about… through family and the results that can come... even years down the road. Courageous producer Stephen Kendrick explains today on Making Your Life Count. 
12/28 This 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. 
12/29 Eternal Resolutions
Is Christ part of your New Year’s resolution list? A listener recognizes that they haven’t reached out to their neighbors very well. Steve Douglass helps us begin some spiritually healthy habits for 2018 on this Making Your Life Count. |
