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5/1 The Power of Fasting
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Ronnie Floyd says fasting is more than going without food. It is a focused pursuit of God with a clear spiritual purpose. When we set aside something natural to seek Him, we position our hearts for something supernatural. Fasting is not about earning God’s favor, but about deepening our trust and dependence on Him. Hear how seeking God first can change everything on Making Your Life Count.
5/4 Called for More
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Jamie Hulker says stepping into God’s calling starts with obedience, not comparison. No matter the role, what matters most is using what God has given you for His glory. Sometimes it takes a mentor to help you see what God has already placed inside you. As you grow in understanding your gifts, you gain the courage to step forward with confidence. Hear how to live out your calling on Making Your Life Count.
5/5 More Than a Game
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Drayton Cosby says video games can be more than entertainment. When used with purpose, they can become powerful tools for connection, learning, and growth. By engaging multiple senses and reaching people in unique ways, even gaming can open doors for impact. Hear how God is using unexpected tools to change lives on Making Your Life Count.
5/6 Choose Trust Over Fear
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Linda Evans Shepherd says fear is not God’s will for your life. Trust is. Even when we feel afraid, we can choose to lean on the One who is always with us. Real trust begins with honesty. When we bring our fears, questions, and even frustrations to God, we open the door to a deeper relationship with Him. Hear how choosing trust can change everything on Making Your Life Count.
5/7 Invest in One
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Host Mark Gauthier says making a lasting impact often starts with just one person. Discipleship is not complicated. It is simply helping someone take their next step in following Jesus. By being intentional, available, and faithful, you can invest in others in a way that multiplies far beyond your own life. Discover how one relationship can make a difference on Making Your Life Count.
5/8 Faithful Love (Mother’s Day)
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Mark Gauthier says the people who shape our lives most are often the ones who faithfully show up day after day. Through quiet sacrifices, steady encouragement, and countless unseen moments, lives are changed over time. Whether through a mother, grandmother, mentor, or caring friend, God often reflects His love through people who choose to faithfully invest in others. Hear this encouraging reminder about lasting love and influence on Making Your Life Count.
5/11 More Than a Game Night
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Heather Reddy says the World Cup is more than soccer. It is an opportunity to open your home, build relationships, and start meaningful conversations about faith. Through simple tools, shared meals, and everyday moments, God can use even a game night to change lives. Hear how small invitations can lead to eternal impact on Making Your Life Count.
5/12 Discipleship Starts at Home
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Adam Griffin says one of the most important places to make disciples is inside our own homes. Parents, grandparents, mentors, and church members all play a role in helping the next generation know and follow Jesus. Everyday moments matter. From conversations in the car to time around the table, God can use ordinary life to shape hearts with His truth. Hear why discipleship starts close to home on Making Your Life Count.
5/13 Library Life-change
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Dorla Schlitt says one unexpected trip to the library changed her life forever. A book by Billy Graham helped lead her to Christ and opened the door to a deeper understanding of God’s Word. That journey eventually sparked a passion for helping children see how the entire Bible connects to Jesus. Hear how God can use even a simple book to transform a life on Making Your Life Count.
5/14 Rock and Roll Redemption
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John Schlitt says music finally made sense when he discovered it could point people to Jesus. What began as a love for rock and roll became a calling to share the greatest story ever told. From joining Petra to seeing God work in unexpected ways, John’s journey is a reminder that Jesus is alive, active, and has a purpose for every life. Hear his powerful story on Making Your Life Count.
5/15 Friend in Jesus
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Ginny Owens says one conversation with her mom changed the way she saw Jesus. During painful seasons of bullying and loneliness, she learned that Jesus was not only her Savior, but also a faithful friend she could trust completely. As life grows noisy and overwhelming, Ginny reminds us to keep coming back to Him, listening to His voice, and resting in His promises. Hear how friendship with Jesus can carry you through every season on Making Your Life Count.
5/18 The Power of a Godly Legacy
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Dave Hataj says legacy is not about fame, success, or building something for yourself. It is about passing on integrity, faith, and goodness to the next generation. Even small acts of faithfulness can shape lives for years to come. Hear how God can use your everyday life to leave a lasting impact on Making Your Life Count.
5/19 The Story That Shapes Us
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Matt Markins says kids are constantly being shaped by the stories around them. What they need most is the true story of the gospel: creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. While parents play a vital role, the church matters too. Even small moments of encouragement and truth can leave a lasting impact on a child’s life. Hear why every moment matters on Making Your Life Count.
5/20 Prodigals Are Coming Home
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Debra McNinch says even when life takes painful and unexpected turns, God is still working. Whether you are walking through heartbreak, uncertainty, or watching someone drift from their faith, hope is never lost. Every prayer, every conversation, and every seed planted matters. Hear why Debra believes God is still drawing prodigals home on Making Your Life Count.
5/21 You Are Not Alone
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Angela Mackey says one of the enemy’s greatest lies is convincing us we are alone in our pain. But God already knows our struggles and invites us to bring every fear, question, and hurt honestly to Him. As we slow down, seek wisdom, and listen for His voice, we begin to see that our purpose is greater than any single season of hardship. Hear this encouraging reminder of hope and healing on Making Your Life Count.
5/22 Invest in One Life
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Mark Gauthier says real impact is often quieter and more personal than we expect. Jesus changed the world by investing deeply in individuals, and that same life-on-life approach still transforms lives today. Whether through a conversation, a prayer, or simply showing up consistently, God uses intentional relationships to shape hearts for eternity. Hear why investing in one person matters on Making Your Life Count.
5/25 Prayer Is Your Lifeline
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Christine Caine says prayer is one of God’s greatest gifts to us. It is more than words spoken in hard moments. It is a direct connection to the Creator who knows our deepest needs. Even when we do not know what to pray, God’s Spirit intercedes for us. Hear why prayer remains a powerful lifeline for every season of life on Making Your Life Count.
5/26 The Power of Encouragement
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Bob Auer says encouragement is one of the simplest and most powerful ways we can influence others. Scripture calls us to encourage one another daily, helping strengthen hearts and point people toward Christ. Whether through gratitude, kindness, support, or simply noticing someone, small acts of encouragement can make a lasting difference. Hear why encouragement matters so much on Making Your Life Count.
5/27 When Worship Became Real
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Lauren Daigle says a difficult season of illness and isolation changed her life and deepened her relationship with God. What felt lonely at the time became the season where God shaped her calling and showed her the power of worship. Lauren discovered that success, platforms, and recognition mean nothing without God’s presence. Hear how God used hardship to reveal His purpose for her life on Making Your Life Count.
5/28 Leaving a Greater Legacy
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After losing both legs and a hand in Afghanistan, Carlos Evans discovered that God could still use his life in powerful ways. He says real impact is not about what you have lost, but about loving and serving people the way God sees them. Carlos believes faith, compassion, and caring for others leave footprints that last far beyond ourselves. Hear his inspiring story of purpose and perseverance on Making Your Life Count.
5/29 Your True Identity
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Born without arms, Daniel Ritchie spent years wrestling with what other people thought about him. Hurtful words and shifting opinions left him searching for worth and identity. But Daniel says everything changed when he began to see himself through God’s eyes. Instead of believing the labels of others, he learned to rest in the truth that he is loved, chosen, and called by God. Hear his powerful story on Making Your Life Count.
