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Your Life Matters: Chris Singleton

FamilyLife Today®

FamilyLife Podcast Network

Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality, Personal Journals, Christianity, Society & Culture

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Could celebrating each child’s unique image of God help heal racial division? On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host speaker and baseball pro, Chris Singleton, who discusses his new children’s book, "Your Life Matters."

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0:00.0

I do this.

0:01.3

I want to know if you do this.

0:02.4

Like when you're sitting in a mall or maybe in an airport or somewhere where there's a bunch of people walking by and you're just sort of sitting there.

0:09.0

Do you ever find yourself judging people?

0:12.1

No, I don't think I judge them.

0:13.9

You're just like perfect, aren't you?

0:15.2

No, but I was saying like, you know what I do because people walk by and I create these stories of their lives. Yeah. And I'm calling it judging, but I'm like, I will make judgments about people that I don't know

0:26.5

based on how they're walking, what they're wearing, what they're, if I can hear them talking,

0:33.3

what they're talking about.

0:34.5

I mean, it's terrible, but I'm finding that I'm like, I think I judge them.

0:39.0

Yeah, I think we as people do that.

0:41.0

We judge one another, not knowing their background or their story.

0:53.7

Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.

0:58.6

I'm Shelby Abbott, and your hosts are David Ann Wilson. You can find us at FamilyLife Today.com.

1:04.7

This is Family Life Today.

1:28.4

So today we want to talk a little bit about how do we see the image of God in everyone, those that are similar to us, those that are different, some that we might judge without even knowing in a negative way, how do we have the eyes of God to see people the way God sees them?

1:35.9

They're image bearers of our king, and they should be celebrated rather than judge.

1:41.1

So we've got Chris Singleton back in the studio at Family Life Today.

1:44.5

Welcome back to Family Life Today, Chris.

1:46.2

Thank you, man.

1:46.8

Glad to be back.

1:47.7

Yeah, and you're smiling over there because you wrote a book about this.

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