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August 13, 2025
Title: You Matter
Topic: Inspirational and Motivational
Discussed by Dean Sikes
with You Matter (www.youmatter.us/)
Part 1 of 3
Anxiety, hopelessness, self-harm, and suicide are at epidemic levels – especially among our youth.
Today, new guest Dean Sikes urges everyone listening to either seek help immediately or be the help that someone needs. Dean Sikes is the author of “You Matter”, a book which has inspired millions of people around the world.
Click here for more information about Dean Sikes and his ministry.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
What was the single most-defining moment of Dean Sikes’ life? How did Dean Sikes navigate the journey from surviving sexual abuse to healing? What role did faith play in reclaiming his sense of value?
Can many students relate to Dean Sikes’ story?
Does God make mistakes? How does Dean Sikes encourage youth today who are struggling with the worth and identity?
How does God free us from shame?
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Title: Part 2 of 3 - You Matter
Topic: Inspirational and Motivational
Discussed by Dean Sikes
with You Matter (www.youmatter.us/)
Questions/Issues Discussed:
How do families heal from the trauma of a child’s suicide or suicide attempt?
How do Dean Sikes help teens who feel purposeless? How can they discover their
unique God-given purpose?
Is it important for teens to build meaningful connections in a disconnected
world?
Many teens have never experienced a clear spiritual encounter to trust in God’s presence and purpose for their life. What encouragement does Dean Sikes offer
them?
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Title: Part 3 of 3 - You Matter
Topic: Inspirational and Motivational
Discussed by Dean Sikes
with You Matter (www.youmatter.us/)
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Some critics argue that Dean Sikes’ message oversimplifies the complex realities
of mental health issues. What is his response to this criticism?
Is it possible to have hope and faith in God while also having a practical need
for mental health interventions such as therapy or medication?
Can Jesus transform young lives? Can Jesus transform any life?
Click here to order a copy of “You Matter” by Dean Sikes today.
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