
Equipped with Chris Brooks
Moody Radio
Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages listeners to live an impactful Christian life in a rapidly changing culture.
Location:
Chicago, IL
Networks:
Moody Radio
Description:
Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages listeners to live an impactful Christian life in a rapidly changing culture.
Twitter:
@EquippedRadio
Language:
English
Contact:
820 N. LaSalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610
Email:
equipped@moody.edu
Episodes
Freedom Starts Today!
6/27/2025
No matter what you are struggling with, from porn to pills, from money to alcohol, John Elmore knows what it’s like to be stuck and how to get free! If you think there’s no way out, don’t give up! John will share the hope of Christ’s transforming power over despair and addiction! Discover what you can do each day, one day at a time, to walk in freedom and joy!
Today's Resource: Freedom Starts Today
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Duration:00:47:13
Sharing the Gospel in a Truth-Hungry World
6/26/2025
Americans are reconnecting with the Bible, and young people are coming to Christ in record numbers! Are you ready to start spiritual conversations and share your faith? Today guest-host Collin Lambert introduces the I Am 2 project and offer practical ways you can become the confident disciple-maker God has called you to be!
Today's Resource: Made to Multiply
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Duration:00:47:10
Still Standing with Lina Abujamra
6/25/2025
Jesus promised that there would be a cost to pay when we choose to follow Him. How can we stand firm when that cost involves our dreams and relationships? If you feel disappointed with God or Christianity, join Chris Brooks' conversation with Lina Abujamra about remaining steadfast through the pain and discovering the rich rewards of following Jesus while Still Standing!
Today's Resource: Still Standing
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Duration:00:47:13
Making Marriage Easier
6/24/2025
Research shows the happiest people often have strong marriages. Are you avoiding marriage because it seems too hard? Do you want a better relationship with your husband or wife? Collin Lambert talks with marriage veteran Arlene Pelicane about how to love and like your spouse for life! Wherever you are on the journey, Arlene will help you make marriage easier and more fun!
Today's Resource: Making Marriage Easier
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Duration:00:47:10
Embracing Kingdom Diversity Pt. 2
6/23/2025
We are living in a time when the world desperately needs an example of unity in the midst of diversity. The Body of Christ can be that example if we clearly understand our mission. Author and professor Dr. Walter Strickland takes your calls about how to build Kingdom Diversity so we can shine a light in our struggling world!
Today's Resource: For God So Loved the World: a Blueprint for Kingdom Diversity
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Duration:00:47:13
Embracing Kingdom Diversity
6/20/2025
We are living in a time when the world desperately needs an example of unity in the midst of diversity. The Body of Christ can be that example if we clearly understand our mission. Dr. Walter Strickland joins Chris Brooks on the next edition of Equipped to bring us a blueprint for Kingdom Diversity so we can shine a light in our struggling world!
Today's Resource: For God So Loved the World: a Blueprint for Kingdom Diversity
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Duration:00:47:15
Winning the Battle of Gender Identity
6/20/2025
Can someone be born in the wrong body? And what is the best way to help those struggling with gender dysphoria? Denise Shick faced these questions early in life—not for herself, but because of her father’s struggle. Now she’s helping others break free from the lies that keep them bound.
Today's Resource: Out of Darkness into the Light
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Duration:00:47:10
What’s a Father Worth?
6/19/2025
Chris Brooks and Rob Rienow of Visionary Family Ministreis will to delve into the value of a father. What’s he worth to a family, to his church, and community? Probably a lot more than he knows! It’s an hour of encouragement and practical wisdom for Dads.
Today's Resource: Overcoming Obstacles to Spiritual Leadership in the Home - teaching video
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Duration:00:47:12
Broken Families: The Story of Joseph
6/17/2025
Family was God’s idea—and He desires to bless yours for generations to come. But every family has its share of struggles, pain, and regrets. Bible teacher Erin Davis shares the story of one of Scripture’s most broken families—and reminds us that even in the mess, God is working out His good plan.
Today's Resource: The Story of Joseph
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Duration:00:47:10
Critiquing Critical Theory
6/16/2025
Critical theory is an ideology that is rapidly spreading across our culture - influencing education, social justice and sometimes the church! We need to identify this ideology when we see it and confront it with Biblical grace and truth.
Dr. Neil Shenvi will school us on the foundations of Critical Thinking, how it impacts society and why Christians should care! Suit up for another crucial conversation on Equipped!
Today's Resources: Neil Shenvi article: Critical Theory & Christianity and book: Critical Dilemma
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Duration:00:47:12
First Time Dad
6/13/2025
Are you a First Time Dad? There really is no way to be completely ready for fatherhood but John Fuller, of Focus on the Family, has a manual that will really help! Bring your Fathering questions and learn how to succeed in one of the biggest challenges of a man’s life: becoming the Dad your child needs!
Today's Resource: First Time Dad
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Duration:00:47:13
The Hospitality of Need
6/12/2025
How do you feel when you need help? Many of us feel like a burden and hesitate to ask for what we need. Collin Lambert and Kevan Chandler examine that attitude in light of what Scripture says about our need for one another. Could God have deliberately designed our weaknesses to build a community where His love shines through? Discover the answers your soul needs today!
Today's Resource: The Hospitality of Need
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Duration:00:47:11
Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus
6/11/2025
Do you long to truly experience the presence of God? Maybe you read the Bible hoping to deepen your relationship with Him—but end up gaining head knowledge while your heart still feels distant. Chris Brooks and Pastor Dave Ripper will share how Scripture can become more than words on a page—it can become a place to meet with God in real and life-giving ways. Bring your questions and discover how to encounter our Heavenly Father through His Word with a fresh sense of wonder and connection!
Today's Resource: Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus
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Duration:00:47:11
Hard Work, Great Things, God's Way
6/10/2025
Are we raising a generation that's too comfortable to work? In a culture of convenience, it’s easy to lose sight of the purpose and value of hard work. The Bible doesn’t just tell us to work—it tells us how. Join Collin Lambert and Pastor Seth Troutt as they explore what it means to work with purpose and joy, especially for young men growing up in today’s world.
Today's Article: The Ruthless Elimination of Sloth: An Appeal to Young Men
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Duration:00:47:09
The Heart of Christ for You
6/9/2025
What does Jesus really think of you? You may know He died for you—but have you ever wondered how He feels about people like us? In Matthew 11, Jesus reveals His heart: gentle, lowly, full of love and compassion. No matter who you are or what you're facing, He invites you to find rest in Him. If you're weary or overwhelmed, listen today and discover the rest your soul is longing for.
Today's Resource: Gentle and Lowly
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Duration:00:47:15
Together Through the Storms
6/6/2025
Who do you look to when life falls apart? Who cares for you when you face financial loss, chronic illness, and special needs children? We will hear from a couple who are living through all that and more. If you need hope in the middle of your suffering, don’t miss their story and the strength they are finding to stand together through the storms!
Today's Resource: Together Through the Storms
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Duration:00:47:11
Americans Turning Back to the Bible!
6/5/2025
After extensive research, the data is in! Americans are turning back to the Bible for answers and hope! Ed Stetzer is in for Chris Brooks and he's taking a deeper look into the driving forces behind this renewed interest in the Scripture. He will also help us discern how to thoughtfully respond to the spiritual realities of our time!
Today's resource: State of the Bible USA 2025
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Duration:00:47:09
Spiritual Parenting
6/4/2025
It’s hard to train kids to behave but do you know that good behavior is not what Jesus really wants from our children? What Jesus wants from our kids is exactly what he wants from us - hearts and souls shaped in vibrant faith and love towards God! We’ll learn how to lead children in the Lord in a simple, Biblical and revolutionary way!
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Duration:00:47:13
The Future of the Church
6/3/2025
Ed Stetzer takes the host seat, joined by David Kinnaman, author and CEO of Barna Group, for a timely discussion on how the Church can meet its challenges in the years ahead. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
Today's resource: Ed's article: GenZ is Returning to Christianity
Check out the StateoftheChurch.com, too!
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Duration:00:47:22
Still Standing with Lina Abujamra
6/2/2025
Jesus promised that there would be a cost to pay when we choose to follow Him. How can we stand firm when that cost involves our dreams and relationships? If you feel disappointed with God or Christianity, join Chris Brooks' conversation with Lina Abujamra about remaining steadfast through the pain and discovering the rich rewards of following Jesus while Still Standing!
Today's Resource: Still Standing
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Duration:00:47:22