Making Your Life Count
Inspiring stories, bite-sized for impact. Each episode showcases real people making a difference, proving that small actions can create big change. Tune in for your daily dose of motivation and practical ways to leave your mark on the world for Jesus.
Episodes
217 episodes
Rooted in Gratitude - Boyd Bailey
Boyd Bailey says a deep gratitude for his salvation in Jesus changed everything. Reflecting on John 3:16, he realized that generosity flows from a thankful heart. What began as simple gratitude soon shaped his calling, redirected his fut...
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Cling to God - Myshel Wilkins
Myshel Wilkins reminds us that when life feels uncertain or painful, that’s exactly when we need to hold tight to God. Even when our plans don’t go as we hope, clinging to His promises shapes our faith, our purpose, and our perspective. ...
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When We Simply Invite - Erik Butz
This past year alone, Erik Butz has seen more than a thousand people put their trust in Christ at his church; including 144 baptized in a single weekend. He says it all started with something simple: consistently inviting people to respo...
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Keep Looking Up - Donna VanLiere
Donna VanLiere reminds us that from the very start, Jesus’ mission was to seek and save the lost. From the manger to the temple at age twelve, His life showed God’s work and love for everyone. Donna encourages us to keep looking up, keep...
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Investing What Matters Most - Pete Youlden
He didn’t have much money; but he did have time. And that led Pete Youlden to ask a life-shaping question: What am I really investing in? After reading Philippians 3:8, he began to see that knowing Christ outweighed everything else. Peop...
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Hope in God’s Word - Laurie Short
Laurie Short knows that God’s Word has been the key ingredient that helped her grow deeper in faith and closer to God. Today on Making Your Life Count. She shares ways scripture has been meaningful to her.
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Prayer - Andrew Holt
For Andrew Holt, prayer is more than just a way to start the day. It is an ongoing conversation throughout the day. Today on Making Your Life Count, Andrew says he is learning to listen to God.
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Life Purpose - Carlos Evans
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 ...
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Care for Others - Kandi Gallaty
Kandi Gallaty says sharing your life and experiences with people is really worthwhile. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Kandi says transparency can lead to those powerful faith-sharing opportunities.
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Positive Difference - Tim Tebow
A star athlete, movie producer and philanthropist who loves to encourage people in their faith, Tim Tebow says that you can make a positive difference in people’s lives every single day. Listen as he explains on today’s Making Your Life ...
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Grace for the Weary Heart - Mike Novotny
Pastor Mike Novotny reminds us that when depression hits, God is not handing you a checklist. He is sending His love, His help, and His presence. Drawing from the Psalms, Mike shares how Scripture offers both truth and compassion in the ...
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Transformation in Him - Matt Papa
Music artist Matt Papa has often looked to God's Word for encouragement. Matt says that what the Apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthians can really strike a chord with all of us.
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Use What God Gave You - Kim Gentry Meyer
Kim Gentry Meyer reminds us that God never asked us to be the best, only to be faithful with what He’s given us. Comparison and self-doubt can keep us holding back, but true worship is offering our honest, wholehearted effort to Him. Whe...
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God’s Word - Ginny Owens
Despite facing blindness for much of her life, singer Ginny Owens has been a bright light for Jesus Christ by encouraging people through music. Ginny says scripture has been particularly meaningful for her.
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When a Small Yes Matters - Matthew Barnett
What started as one simple, Spirit-inspired idea became a movement across Los Angeles. Matthew Barnett shares how listening to God and saying yes, even when it felt impractical, opened the door for lives and communities to be changed. Th...
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Stepping Out - Billie Jauss
Sometimes, stepping out of your comfort zone is something you need to do, even if it might seem difficult. Today on Making Your Life Count, Billie Jauss says stepping up and stepping out are great ways you can make a positive difference ...
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Closer To Him - Chris Whittington
Knowing God and growing closer to Him is such an amazing experience. On today’s Making Your Life Count, Musician Chris Whittington says using our God given imagination to creatively share Christ can be exciting as we grow deeper in our j...
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Stronger Together - Kelley Tyan
Kelley Tyan reminds us that we were never meant to do life alone. Through community and prayer, God brings hope, healing, and real breakthrough. Small steps of faith and simple prayers can change everything when we walk together. Hear Ke...
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Freedom for a Purpose - Joshua Broome
Joshua Broome reminds us that healing from the past isn’t just possible—it’s promised. Through Jesus, we’re not only free from sin, but free to live with purpose. Hear how truth in Christ dismantles lies, brings lasting freedom, and empo...
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Rest in What’s Already Done - Kyle Winkler
Kyle Winkler discovered that trying harder only left him exhausted. True transformation comes when we believe that what Jesus has done is enough—His love defines us, frees us, and changes us from the inside out. Hear Kyle’s story of rest...
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One Yes That Changed Everything - Shannon Compere
Shannon Compere never imagined how one simple “yes” to discipleship and a summer mission would shape her future. What began as a step of obedience grew into a deeper faith, a global vision, and a willingness to trust God far beyond her c...
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A Spirit Filled New Beginning - Mark Gauthier
This new year, Mark Gauthier invites us to think beyond resolutions and ask a deeper question. What if each day started with surrender to God’s Spirit, just as Cru founder Bill Bright practiced? Discover how walking with the Spirit throu...
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Helping People Know God - Kari Patterson
Helping others know God begins with sharing His Word. Today on Making Your Life Count, Kari Patterson shares her heart for guiding people into a deeper relationship with God through Scripture.
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