Heart Like Your Own has received generally positive reception from music critics. At Christian Music Zine, Joshua Andre touched on how the album "surprised me (in a very good way)", and that he proclaimed to be "a brilliant debut!"[2] David Bunce of CM Addict said that the "catchy melodies and heartfelt, meaningful lyrics of this album will reach many!"[3] At Indie Vision Music, Jonathan Andre told that the album contains a "heartfelt message".[4] Dawn Teresa of New Release Tuesday found that "with its solid set of songs, top-notch production, and passionate performances, Hare's Heart Like Your Own is no exception", and that she encouraged people to "go grab a copy, turn it up, and dance!"[5]