#193: Can I Be a Force for Life in a Culture of Suicide? With Dr. Matthew Sleeth

4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild

Jennifer Rothschild

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Every single day, someone in your world is thinking about choosing suicide. It isn’t just one or two people, but ten million Americans will consider killing themselves in the upcoming year.

Today’s guest, Dr. Matthew Sleeth, believes Christians—and our churches—can be the first to offer hope. As a physician and minister, Dr. Sleeth will give you the practical and spiritual tools you need to help those who are wrestling with suicidal thoughts.

Jesus said He came to give us life and today, we get to be part of His mission. This was an honest and surprisingly hopeful conversation, so I can’t wait for you to hear it...

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0:00.0	Having come out of emergency medicine, I always deal with the worst things first.
0:05.8	It's called triage in medicine and if somebody is suicidal and they have a plan and they
0:13.2	have the means to do it, that's an emergency.
0:22.8	Every single day someone in your world is thinking about choosing suicide.
0:28.0	It isn't just one or two, 10 million Americans will consider killing themselves in the upcoming
0:34.7	year.
0:35.7	Today's guest, though, Dr. Matthew Sleeve believes that Christians and our churches
0:41.3	can be the first to offer hope.
0:44.4	And he's a physician and a minister, so Dr. Sleeve is going to give you practical and
0:49.4	spiritual tools to help those who are stressed and struggling.
0:54.0	Jesus said that he came to give us life and today we get to be a part of his mission.
1:00.4	This was a very honest and I got to be honest with you, a surprisingly hopeful conversation.
1:06.2	I was so glad about it, so I can't wait for you to hear it, Casey, it's time to get
1:10.8	it going.
1:11.8	It's time.
1:12.8	Welcome to the 413 podcast where practical encouragement and biblical wisdom set you
1:18.8	up to live the eye can life because you can't do all things through Christ to strengthen
1:25.8	you.
1:26.8	Now your host and my buddy, Jennifer Rothschild.
1:31.2	Hello our dear people, we're so glad you're here on Jennifer here to help you be and
1:36.0	do more than you feel capable of as you live this eye can life of Philippians 413.
1:41.7	And I will tell you this, my friends, May is a lovely month because spring has sprung.
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