Equipped with Chris Brooks

Are you ready to meet Jesus? That is the most important question we each must answer! Anne Graham Lotz and her daughter Rachel-Ruth offer an invitation to you to know Jesus more personally. We want to be ready when our great Bridegroom returns to welcome us to His eternal home! No matter what your relationship with Jesus is right now, you will find hope, encouragement, and love on this special edition of Equipped! How to Know Jesus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know that we need God’s Spirit to move in our country and bring revival now more than ever! Across our nation, Christians are crying out to God. Chris Brooks will join their voices as some special guests lead us in praying for our country's leaders, churches, and families, asking Him for a nationwide hunger for His Word! Please join us as we seek God’s face for America! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know that the Biblical worldview is under fire in today’s society. Secularism is even leading some Christians astray. How do we stand strong and respond well to the challenges of cancel culture, progressive Christianity, or deconstruction? Apologist Natasha Craine will help us stay the course, embrace Biblical clarity, and reach the spiritually lost. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In every church, there are people whose personalities or viewpoints are not like ours. It takes all kinds of people to make up a church and we can’t let these differences fray our unity! Today, we’ll learn to navigate these relationships that sometimes drive us crazy and build genuine friendships that bring glory to God! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we follow Christ when our culture is so distant from God and His Word? We are not the first ones to live in an ungodly culture. Daniel and his friends endured a time much like ours in ancient Babylon. Today Chris Brooks invites us to follow the examples of Daniel and his companions for lessons on living faithfully in an evil age! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As much as we wish it weren’t true, conflict is inevitable and unity is often elusive! Today Chris concludes his teaching on pursuing peace in a cancel culture by answering the question: What does reconciliation look like? Join Chris in the book of Matthew for Jesus’ countercultural direction for resolving conflict! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know that many Christians are afraid to share their faith but most of us can carry on a conversation! We can learn to pay attention to the people around us and ask good questions! Author and apologist Dave Sterrett will guide us toward 7 essentials to the Gospel and encourage us to engage others in Jesus conversations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With suicide and anxiety rates rising among teens and studies linking this to smartphones and social media, what is your digital discipleship plan for your kids? Chris delves into this vital topic for you and your children today! Click here for the Postman Pledge See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you stepped into a leadership role that someone else began? Whether you are in a church, a business, or some other team, you may have been asked to lead in places others have started. Today Chris taps into the wisdom of author and experienced leader Tyler Reagin. He will help us navigate those transitions with Biblically-based wisdom, and offer strategies to guide your new team with confidence! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to fresh research by George Barna, our children’s core beliefs, morals, and lifestyles are largely set by age 13. As parents, we have the profound privilege of influencing this next generation of adults. What are you doing to disciple your family? Today, Dr. Barna shares an objective, data-based approach for discipling our children, building their faith, and instilling a Biblical worldview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bible is the most-read book in the world. How are you enjoying it? Jim Coakley LOVES God’s Word and wants to help us mine the gems that are ours for the taking in our regular reading of the Bible! If you are just opening the Bible for the first time or your love of Scripture has grown stale, discover the drama and marvels of the Bible today! EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Americans will again go to the polls this fall to vote on new leaders. In this election year, Chris Brooks wants to equip us with Biblical wisdom as we process the political issues of our day. Coming up on Equipped, Justin Giboney of the AND Campaign joins Chris to consider several of these issues through the lens of Scripture. EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is this TODAY! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What difference has going to church made in your life? What would motivate you to go more often if you don't attend regularly? Chris shares some powerful data about the value of being in church and its impact on our worldview and approach to all of life! EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is this TOMMORROW, Thursday, April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shame is to the soul what cancer is to the body and can lead to emotional, spiritual, relational, and physical problems. While there are no magic formulas for healing, Dr. Gregory will show you how wellness and peace can be yours. Learn the Biblical and psychological principles to help you find freedom from shame. EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is this Thursday, April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian leaders must walk wisely as they serve and speak God’s truth in today’s culture. Are you prepared to address your leadership concerns with confidence? Dr. Michael Lindsay joins Chris Brooks to take your questions and offer keen insights and Biblical wisdom to equip you for the Kingdom Work God has called you to do! NEXT Conference registration link here. EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is this Thursday, April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we address a topic that is very close to God’s heart: Adoption. Counselor and family therapist Dr. Laurel Shaler joins Chris to help you navigate the joys and challenges of raising adopted children. From sibling rivalry to single parenting to finding the support you need, they will take your questions and help you learn to love your adopted child well! EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is next Thursday, April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris just returned from walking alongside pastors in Ghana, West Africa. The love those fellow believers have for God’s Word inspired him in ways he has never experienced before! Today, he shares what he learned and takes your calls about keeping our time in the Scriptures fresh and vital! EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is next Thursday, April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many of us read our Bibles and pray, but we can still feel fragile, tired, and defeated. We need a breakthrough! Dr. Marcus Warner brings authentic answers, combining the Bible and brain science with the Holy Spirit! This integrative approach will help you build emotional resilience for a new life. EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As much as we wish it were not true, conflict is inevitable. Our current cancel culture method of resolving disputes is rooted in self-protection, not peace! Today Chris Brooks continues to address the pitfalls of this approach and how to pursue God-honoring reconciliation. Join Chris in the book of Matthew for Jesus’ countercultural direction for handling conflict! EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Men, we face some unique challenges every day. Now there is a powerful new daily Bible designed to help us confidently address life’s challenges and decisions. Bestselling author Robert Wolgemuth will introduce this new tool to help us jumpstart our walk with the Lord, enjoy a daily time with God, and learn to live like Jesus! EQUIPPERS - Our next EQUIPPER WEBINAR is April 18! REGISTRATION DETAILS ARE IN YOUR E-MAIL INBOX. Not an Equipper and want to attend? Become an Equipper Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.