January
01/2 Faith and Football
Everything he had wanted lay trampled on the ground after injuries on the third play in a bowl game.On today’s Making your Life Count, Steve Douglass shares how losses led to life for college football player Chris Norman. 01/3 Making a Difference
Do you want to make a positive difference for Jesus Christ? Maybe you are wondering just where to begin? Well, today on Making Your Life Count, Amelia Rhodes says her neighborhood was a great starting point for her. 01/4 New Creation
We are “made new” in Jesus Christ! What a great thought and cause for thanksgiving this New Year! Kay Arthur is our guest on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/5 God’s Presence
No matter what you might be facing in life, knowing you are not alone is comforting. Today on Making Your Life Count, Chris Nye talks about God and the joy of having His presence in our lives. 01/6 What We need
What does Jesus offer to those who follow Him? Today on Making Your Life Count, Judah Smith explains how Jesus gives us something we all desperately need. 01/9 Walking With God
Just what does it mean to walk closely with God? Today on Making Your Life Count, Chris Vinnetti describes what he’s learned about that. 01/10 Encouragement From Others
Thinking back to when she first chose to follow God, relationships with and encouragement from other people were a vital part of Linda Znachko’s growing faith. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Linda recalls some of the first steps she took. 01/11 Understanding
Just what kind of conversation can lead someone to the good news of Jesus Christ? On today’s Making Your Life Count, Dr. Richard Lee, says that understanding is key. 01/12 Connection
Can your past experiences help you connect with people? Leah Adams knows they can. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Leah tells us how she connected with a young girl named Brittany. 01/13 Hope in Him
What can you do when faced with daunting life circumstances or painful emotions? Well Steve Arterburn has experienced that. And he offers us his insights today on Making Your Life Count. 01/16 Powerful Prayer
Has prayer ever felt awkward for you? Well, Kristin King found that different notions about prayer left her feeling confused and uncertain. Today on Making Your Life Count, Kristin tells us what she’s learned about prayer. 01/17 Building Relationships Do you have neighbors? Can you bake cookies? Many great relationships have started that way! On today’s Making Your Life Count, Jay Dennis describes what he and his wife Angie enjoy doing. 01/18 Identity in Christ
What is one of the greatest challenges of young women today? Well, when she’s not singing, Nirva passionately speaks to young women about who they really are, in Christ. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Nirva shares her insights 01/19 Challenge
Despite missing most of his fingers and toes at birth, Greg Stoughton was challenged to reach for greater heights. Today on Making Your Life Count, Greg shares a personal story. 01/20 Overwhelmed
Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed with all that you have to do? As a parent, how can you even find the time to serve others? Today on Making Your Life Count, Melissa Spoelstra tells us how she does it. 01/23 Angry With God
Have you ever felt so angry with God that you didn’t even want to talk to Him? Samara Bowne knows what that feels like. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Samara shares her story. 01/24 Sharing Christ
What are some biblical truths about reaching people with the gospel? Today on Making Your Life Count, church planter Erick Sorensen recounts his experience. 01/25 Your Story
Why are stories important? Dan Allender says people love to hear and tell stories. In fact, Dan believes each of our lives is an unfolding story. He explains on today’s Making Your Life Count. . 01/26 Courage
You know, sometimes it takes courage to step out of your comfort zone and be a light for Christ. Singer Karyn Williams is today’s guest on Making Your Life Count. 01/27 Prayer Relationship
Relationships grow as we pray with one another. Deborah DeArmond has found this to be especially true for couples. Today on Making Your Life Count, Deborah shares her observations about prayer. 01/30 Living an Abundant Life
Just how do you view life? Do you see a glass as half empty or half full? Well, wouldn’t you rather have the overflowing life that Jesus offers? Joshua Brown, describes what that means today on Making Your Life Count. 01/31 Forgivness
Forgiving others can actually set us free. Everyday we are faced with the prospect of having to forgive in some small way…. but some offenses are much more difficult to forgive. Steve Douglass explains on today's Making Your Life Count. |
01/2 Divine Appointments
It’s a New Year and a fresh start …with new opportunities to share Christ with the people you meet. But how can you make the most of every opportunity that God gives to you? Host Steve Douglass gives some insight on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/3 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. 01/4 On Your Own
You know, it’s sometimes easy to feel like you’re able to do things in your own strength. Musician Trip Lee has learned that relying on God, in prayer, is far better that anything he could attempt to accomplish on his own. 01/5 Your Plan/God’s Plan
Recalling her time as a college student, Andrea Buczynski’s interests and ambitions seemed clear. But all of that changed when she grew deeper in her relationship with God. Listen as Andrea shares her story with us on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/6 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. 01/9 Available
Are you available to be used by God at the spur of the moment? Christian counselor Dwight Bain has experienced this before. He gives an example today on Making Your Life Count. 01/10 Strengths
What does it look like to use the strengths God has given you for His glory? Well, Steven McCoy says the first step is to offer your abilities to God 01/11 Witness
Live your life as a Light for people to see. As Michael Allen explains, this lifestyle can make all the difference in people’s lives. He discusses that on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/12 God's Presence
You know, helping people grow closer to God is something we can all do. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Frank Samuelson says it can start with inviting God into your everyday activities. Listen to hear what Frank told a friend. 01/13 Relatable
It’s amazing to see how God can use your own story in amazing ways. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Joe Kissack describes how people often can relate to his experiences. 01/16 Your Story
We all have a story to tell; don’t we? Well, today on Making Your Life Count, Mike Clowers explains the importance of sharing your story. 01/17 Love and the Outcome
Finding your place in the body of Christ can look different for each individual. Singer Jodi King (with Love and the Outcome) has traveled the world. That has helped her understand God’s love more deeply. She explains on today's Making Your Life Count. 01/18 Circumstances
Even in terrible circumstances, what might look like evil, God can use for good. Today on Making Your Life Count, Max Lucado gives a biblical example. 01/19 Prayer
Have you discovered the difference prayer can have on your neighborhood? Today on Making Your Life Count, Debbie McGoldrick says caring enough to pray for your neighbors is where it all begins. 01/20 Persistance
Perhaps you’ve heard the phrase… “Persistence pays off.” On today’s Making Your Life Count, Matt Gilman reminds us of a Bible character who exhibited tremendous persistence. 01/23 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. 01/24 Knowing God
Knowing God! It’s a goal we all have. Anne Graham Lotz has that as her goal in life too. She explains on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/25 Meaning of Prayer
For retired NFL quarterback Scott Stankavage, prayer has become particularly meaningful as he’s facing a serious battle with leukemia. Well today, Scott shares what he has learned about prayer in his own life. 01/26 Relationships
You know, relationships in life are important. And as Jason Benham says, a relationship with the Lord is vital. Jason shares just what he means by that. 01/27 God's Works
So, what has God done in your life? Perhaps what you're thinking about right now is what God would have you share with the people you meet. Well, our guest is Michael Milton and he elaborates today on Making Your Life Count. 01/30 Dare to Compare
In this day and age, it’s easy to compare ourselves with others. Today on Making Your Life Count, Jennifer Rothschild gives a very personal illustration. 01/31 Life's Ups and Downs
Jim Kelly spent a decade as one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. He led his team to four straight Super Bowls without ever tasting victory. Being a resilient leader is a quality that has always marked Jim’s life. He joins us today on Making Your Life Count. |