Equipped with Chris Brooks

Understanding theology is important – and that includes for our children. Yet a recent study stated that close to 40% of children’s leaders are uncomfortable leading conversations about major doctrines of the Church. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or in kids’ ministry, you can learn how to teach kids theology when you join us for our next Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:How to Teach Kids Theology: Deep Truths for Growing Faith by Sam Luce and Hunter Williams Mentioned resource:Same Lake, Different Boat by Stephanie HubachKim Botto ministryOliver Goes to Sunday School by Tina HoddyThe Child with Autism Learns about Faith by Kathy LaboshYouthPastorTheologian.com February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Being an adoptive parent is hard. But when your family is multiracial, things get even trickier. Brittany Salmon encourages you to embrace the beauty and challenges of transracial adoption, providing a balanced, authentic approach where all people in the adoption triad are honored. She encourages you to celebrate each child’s history and heritage. Hear more about the blessings and complexities of transracial adoption today when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:It Takes More than Love: A Christian Guide to Navigating the Complexities of Cross-Cultural Adoption by Brittany Salmon February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does it really mean to be a Christian? We hear conflicting answers to this question in our culture—and sometimes in our churches! On Equipped, Pastor J.D. Greear joins Chris Brooks to explain the essential aspects of the Christian message and how the Gospel addresses the most pertinent questions of believers and non-believers alike. Featured resource:Essential Christianity: The Heart of the Gospel in Ten Words by J.D. Greear February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our boys are struggling. They long for identity and purpose as men but are floundering and need our help. Dr. Anthony Bradley is a theologian and educator who has seen firsthand the problems and effective solutions for this boy crisis. He will talk with us about growing boys into confident, capable men. Don't miss the challenge when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks. February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has your life been touched by mental illness either personally or though someone you love?  Then don’t miss Chris Brooks’ conversation with pastor and counselor Dr. David Murray who addresses the most crucial questions and challenges of mental health.  If you or a loved one suffers with mental illness, don’t miss this hope-filled edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness by Dr. David Murray February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here. Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are the troubles of life weighing you down today? NFL chaplain Jonathan Evans thought he knew how to handle trouble until he faced some very personal losses.  That’s when he learned to fight through trials God’s way. Find the biblical encouragement, support, and perspective you need to follow God into your own place of victory on the next edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Fighting Your Battles by Jonathan Evans February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sex and sexuality within your marriage can be hard to address, even with your spouse. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, psychologist and author Dr. Juli Slattery will guide us toward a richer more biblical view of sexual intimacy as she helps us view this vital aspect of marriage as an avenue to understand and reflect God’s covenant love. Featured resource:God, Sex, and Your Marriage by Dr. Juli Slattery February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every church has a treasure trove for ministry in the gifted women of the congregation. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, organizational expert Kadi Cole has talked with over 1,200 ministry leaders about how to develop female leaders. She will help us implement best practices for accessing and maximizing the potential of women in our churches today. Featured resource:Developing Female Leaders by Kadi Cole February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we raise godly children in a godless culture? What does a godly family really look like? On Equipped with Chris Brooks, we peek into a home where multiple generations of Jesus followers live and learn how they did it. Don't miss this conversation with Billy Graham's daughter Anne Graham Lotz and granddaughter Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright. They'll share family stories and spiritual insights for leaving a legacy of faith to future generations. Featured resource:Jesus Followers: Real-Life Lessons for Igniting Faith in the Next Generation by Anne Graham Lotz and Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is God doing through you in your neighborhood? We know that life is hectic and we barely have time to lead our OWN families spiritually, let alone spend time with the neighbors! Meet Chris and Elizabeth McKinney. Their story starts with a fish fry and the Lord took it from there in amazing ways. Catch a vision for the ministry of neighboring on this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Placed for a Purpose: A Simple and Sustainable Vision for Loving Your Next-Door Neighbors by Chris and Elizabeth McKinney February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If we are made in God's image to do good work, how does that impact how we live out our calling and vocation? Robin John is cofounder and CEO of Eventide, an asset management firm. He'll share how your work can confront injustice, love your neighbor, and bring healing to the world. Don't miss Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:The Good Investor: How Your Work Can Confront Injustice, Love Your Neighbor, and Bring Healing to the World by Robin C. John February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you feeling forgotten by God? Do you wonder if He even sees you? If you do, then please join me for an incredible story of a nameless, homeless child who was abandoned and left to die on a garbage dump. Her journey was not easy but her life testifies that God truly cares for the least of these! Don’t miss this inspiring edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:She Is Mine: A War Orphan's Incredible Journey of Survival by Stephanie Fast February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is a universal longing to belong. On Equipped with Chris Brooks, meet Robby Emery. He works with University of Michigan football team as chaplain. He'll help us see where our true belonging lies and challenge us to move from overlooked to chosen, from insecurity to impact. Featured resource:Pick Me: A Story of Belonging by Robby Emery February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000, click here.  Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

February marks the birth month of evangelist D.L. Moody, who was born nearly 190 years ago. His faith in God helped him to proclaim the gospel with passion and purpose. What lessons can we learn from the life of D.L. Moody?  Be encouraged and inspired to live more boldly for Christ when you join us for Equipped. Featured resource:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our world is constantly changing. On Equipped with Chris Brooks, Dr. Mark Turman helps us navigate today's complex culture with biblical truth. Mark serves as the Executive Director of Denison Forum and he'll help us wade into the issues around us and see how we can stand for Truth where we are. Mentioned resources:Faith & Clarity podcastDenison ForumWho Am I? by Dr. Mark Turman and Dr. Ryan Denison February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it possible to know what's real anymore? Abdu Murray argues that the twin forces of artificial intelligence and shifting gender ideology are reshaping our society and how people understand truth and identity. How can we stand against the cultural confusion around us? Join us for the next Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Fake ID: How AI and Identity Ideology Are Collapsing Reality—and What to Do About It by Abdu Murray February thank you gift:D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bible promises that transformation in the Christian life is possible—but it is not inevitable. What does it take to see our lives change as we walk with Jesus? What temptations hold you back from victory and joy as a believer? For answers to these vital questions, don't miss Equipped with John Mark Comer about intentionally becoming an apprentice of Jesus. Featured resource:Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer January thank you gift:Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s our goal on Equipped with Chris Brooks to help you learn to evaluate current events and issues through the clear lens of Scripture so you can speak and act like Jesus. We'll engage in critical biblical thinking and apply what we learn to our walk of faith. Our phone lines will be open and we look forward to hearing from you—on the next edition of Equipped! January thank you gift:Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you have a loved one whose life is wracked by illness and pain? Whether you’re a family member or friend, your life changes, too. On the next edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Nate Brooks joins us. He has walked alongside a spouse with chronic pain. If you’re on that journey, don’t miss the comfort and hope found in Scripture. Featured resource:Disrupted Journey: Walking with Your Loved One Through Chronic Pain and Illness by Nate Brooks January thank you gift:Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Those in their 50s and 60s have unique opportunities and challenges. They’ve lived a lot of life and have wisdom – but aren’t close to being done in following Jesus. How do we keep serving God when we’re not old and not young? Christopher Ash joins us on Equipped with Chris Brooks to talk about faithful living and serving in midlife. Don’t miss an encouraging conversation! Featured resource:Not Old, Not Young, Not Done: Following Jesus in your 50s and 60s by Christopher Ash January thank you gift:Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.