January
01/1 Vulnerable
According to Meg Wilson, being vulnerable means taking a risk. But sharing your story is so worth it! Today on Making Your Life Count, Meg shares just what she means by this. 01/2 Prayer Difference
Praying for people is so important. And it does make a difference. Today on Making Your Life Count, Donna Gaines shares how she prayed for her nephew. 01/3 Let Go and Let God
You know, taking too much on can potentially lead to burn-out. Today on Making Your Life Count, Katie Reid has learned that letting go and letting God take control is freeing. 01/6 Discipline
You know, growing closer in relationship with God takes discipline. Today on Making Your Life Count, Brent Crowe discusses how he has come to understand this process better through the years. 01/7 God’s Attributes
For Melissa Spoelstra, focusing on God’s attributes has been a great way for her to get to know Him better. Today on Making Your Life Count, Melissa shares how she focuses on God’s qualities. 01/8 Life-Changing Experience
College can certainly be a very inspirational time in one’s life. In fact, for Mark Gauthier, it was life-changing. Today on Making Your Life Count, Mark shares his own experience. 01/9 Unexpected Circumstances
In life, unexpected circumstances happen, don’t they. But even so, God is there. Today on Making Your Life Count, Barb Roose shares how she and her sister coped with the loss of their father. 01/10 Positive Difference
Actor Jim Caviezel has starred in many roles over the course of his career. And perhaps some of the most compelling are his work in faith-based films. Today on Making Your Life Count, Jim shares his thoughts on having a positive difference through film. 01/13 Deeper in Prayer
Prayer is such a vital part of walking with God. Today on Making Your Life Count, Daniel Sandler discusses the relationship between prayer, and then reading and knowing God’s Word. 01/14 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. 01/15 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. 01/16 God’s Love
Singer Brandon Heath remembers when he first came to understand God’s love and the difference it makes. Today on Making Your Life Count, Brandon discusses his faith journey. 01/17 Relationship Building
Building relationships with people is so important. And Kristen Hatton says it’s a great way to point people to God. Today on Making Your Life Count, Kristen gives an example. 01/20 Celebrating Diversity
Enjoying the beauty and diversity of people that God created is a wonderful gift! Today on Making Your Life Count, Mel Copenny says celebrating people’s unique differences is a great way to remember that we are all created in His image. 01/21 Finding Joy
Serving and caring for others really is a great way to live. Today on Making Your Life Count, Max Lucado says that you can live a joy-filled life as you’re giving back. 01/22 Leave a Legacy
Retired NFL player Craig Colquitt enjoyed a long career with many successes, but he’s found something that is much more satisfying in life. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Craig says he has found the lasting joy that comes from leaving a godly legacy. 01/23 Broken Prayers
For singer Riley Clemmons, journaling is a big part of her music. Today on Making Your Life Count, Riley says writing can be a great means to communicate God’s love. 01/24 Light in the Dark
Even in a dark time in Sarah Smith’s life, God continues to show her His faithfulness. Today on Making Your Life Count, Sarah shares her uplifting story. . 01/27 Following God
Sometimes God’s plan for our lives is quite different from what we envisioned. And it’s following His lead, by faith, that can usher us into a great adventure. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Musician Tauren Wells says he has experienced the ups and downs of following God in that adventure. 01/28 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. 01/29 God’s Good Gifts
Accepting God’s free gifts of love and forgiveness can be difficult sometimes. But it is available to everyone. Today on Making Your Life Count, Mallary Hope discusses how you can believe God’s truths over the world’s lies. 01/30 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. 01/31 Transformational Freedom
Nancy Alcorn just loves to see God’s transformational power in people’s lives. And she has spent decades allowing God to use her to help be a part of that change in peoples’ lives. Today on Making Your Life Count, Nancy shares some highlights of her journey. |
01/1 Be Intentional
In this day and age, it’s easy to live life without really interacting with your neighbors. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Jen Wilkin shares how she’s learning to be intentional in her relationships with people. 01/2 Unconditional
Despite her upbringing, Rachel Linden has come to know God’s unconditional love and forgiveness. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Rachel shares her story. 01/3 Enduring Difficulties
Singer Kari Jobe has been through hard times. And as a result, she is able to encourage others in their own experiences. Today on Making Your Life Count, Kari shares about God’s grace. 01/6 Faith Living
We all need encouragement from time to time. And when it comes to living out your everyday faith, it is especially important. On today’s Making Your Life Count, listen as Molly Reed gives some insight into how you can get started. 01/7 Online Light
In our eagerness to defend our faith in Christ, we can find ourselves becoming upset with people instead of loving them. Matt Jackson found himself in that position when he got into a discussion on Facebook. 01/8 God’s Prefect Love
God’s love for you is perfect. You may know it in your head, but not in your heart. Tanya Godsey describes how God’s love became real to her on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/9 Praying Thru Disaster
Ginger Sanders loves to pray for people. And as a disaster chaplain, she certainly has plenty of opportunities to do just that. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Ginger shares the details. 01/10 Unexpected Influence
Have you ever wondered how to Make Your Life Count? Well, as Nick Hall has discovered, when you look to God for direction, He can work in some pretty unexpected ways. Listen as Nick shares his story. 01/13 Life Purpose
When Carlos Evans lost both legs and a hand after stepping on an IED in Afghanistan, he questioned what God’s purpose was for Him in his life. Today on Making your Life Count, Carlos shares how God has brought him and his family through this life-changing experience. 01/14 Investment
Investing in people’s lives… through relationship, and through prayer. As a result of these things, Rob Townsend has seen life-change happen. Rob is today’s guest on Making Your Life Count. 01/15 Time With God
For Hayley DiMarco, spending quality time with God every day is an absolute necessity. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Hayley shares what she’s learned about this in her life. 01/16 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. 01/17 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. 01/20 Restoration in Christ
For Freida Shingleton, a story she heard about the restoration of an Oriental vase struck a chord with her in her own life. Today on Making Your Life Count, Freida describes just what she discovered. 01/21 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. 01/22 Forgiveness
Forgiving people who have hurt you can be really hard, can’t it? On today’s Making Your Life Count, June Hunt shares what she’s learned about forgiveness. 01/23 Relationship
When it comes to relationship, there are many ways to grow closer together, and to God. Today on Making Your Life Count, Scott Kedersha says “forgiveness” is a critical part of every relationship. 01/24 God’s Plans
Singer Lauren Béa says her plans and God’s plans for her future were very different. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Lauren says God closed doors on the plans she initially had for her career, but He guided her in a new direction. 01/27 Finding Encouragement
It’s true; life doesn’t always go as planned. And it’s easy to get discouraged sometimes. Well today on Making Your Life Count, Tim Savage says he has been discouraged many times himself. But, remembering that God is in control certainly helps. 01/28 Breakthrough
Joyce Smith firmly believes that God has an amazing plan for each one of us. And when her son John fell through the ice and was on the verge of death, Joyce prayed for her son, and for the plan that God has for him… and God came through. Listen as she shares her journey today on Making Your Life Count. 01/29 Creative Caring
Being available to minister to people… there are so many ways to do that these days. Drew Dickens explains on today’s Making Your Life Count. 01/30 Adventure in Sharing
If you want some adventure in your daily life, just look for opportunities to share Jesus Christ with people. Today on Making Your Life Count, pastor Bill Warren says the library, of all places, is where he’s been able to share his faith. 01/31 God’s Plans
Whether you realize it or not, God does have a wonderful plan for your life, every day! And singer Natasha Owens has seen God use her in new and sometimes very surprising ways. |