HeyJaredYou Matter with Dean Sikes
Since January of 1993, Dean Sikes has been on the road, ministering words of hope in high schools across America & in nations of the world.
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He Survived 3 Suicide Attempts—Then Everything Changed | Dean Sikes | Nick Sergant (opens the original)
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Nick once believed death was a better choice than life. After surviving three suicide attempts, he began a difficult journey through childhood trauma, addiction, faith, and healing.In this raw conversation, Nick reveals what pushed him toward the edge, why temptation didn’t disappear after finding God, and the lesson he now lives by:Don’t go back to what broke you.This isn’t a story about having everything figured out. It’s about surviving long enough to begin healing.If this conversation moves
I Wanted to Die—How Faith Helped Me Find Hope | YouMatter Podcast | Dean Sikes (opens the original)
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What happens when the pain you’ve buried becomes too heavy to carry alone? Ashton Springer—an intensive in-home counselor working with young people facing trauma, violence, and instability—shares his own deeply personal journey through loneliness, childhood wounds, and thoughts of ending his life. In this honest conversation with Dean Sikes, Ashton explains how faith, healthy community, counseling, and the courage to speak openly helped him begin healing. Together, they explore childhood trauma,
The Hidden Reason You Feel Like You Don’t Matter | Dean Sikes | YouMatter Podcast (opens the original)
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Have you ever struggled with feelings of insignificance, wonder if your voice counts, or battle with the thought that you just don't matter? In this episode of the YouMatter Podcast , Dean Sikes dives deep into the root causes behind these feelings and shares practical, faith-filled truth to help you overcome the lies holding you back. No matter what you’ve been through or what you’re facing today, your life has purpose, value, and meaning. Learn More & Get Involved: Visit our website to discove
Do Today’s Teens Feel Seen? | Dean Sikes (opens the original)
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Do Today’s Teens Feel Seen? | Dean Sikes
He Was Dead for 25 Minutes—Then Jesus Called Him by Name | Dean Sikes (opens the original)
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Steve Maxwell was clinically dead for 25 minutes after suffering a widowmaker heart attack—but that wasn’t the end of his story.In this extraordinary conversation, Steve recounts leaving his body, experiencing complete peace, and encountering Jesus, who called him by name. He also shares the medical miracles that followed, the doctor who acted after hearing God’s direction, and the powerful role prayer played in his survival.This is more than a near-death story. It’s a testimony of faith, purpos
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