Equipped with Chris Brooks

Did you know that the entire Bible points to Jesus Christ and His story?  We can learn to see the good news of Jesus every time we study our Bible and prepare to teach others.  Bible scholar and preacher, Dr. Eric Redmond, joins Chris Brooks to help us recognize Jesus as the hero of every book. We’ll also learn the vital importance of Christ-centered preaching and teaching for the health of any church! 

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Caregivers need our support!  Whether they care for aging parents, special children, or spouses who are sick or injured, their days can be overwhelming and they may feel overlooked.  Today we will discuss how we can support them and specific ways they need our encouragement!

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Emotionally destructive relationships can be hard to define but they are no less painful than physical abuse.  Leslie Vernick knows the pain of emotional abuse and the road to freedom! Today, she takes your calls and questions and helps you learn to recognize the abuse, stop it, and thrive on the other side of emotionally destructive relationships.

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As we celebrate Mother’s Day, Chris Brooks asks us to consider the single moms around us.  How do they celebrate and what kind of support can we offer them? Jennifer Maggio spent years as a single mother and now she wants every solo mom to know that they don’t need to walk alone.
Are you a single mother or want to know how best to help and encourage a single mom you know?  Join us today!

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Many people wonder if going to church is worth it when there are so many other ways to spend our time, but Chris Brooks wants you to know that God has a beautiful design for the church that includes you! Discover what the church IS and why it’s worth the investment of your time and love!

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Many philosophers argue that all religions are basically the same, but is this true?  What makes Christianity so unique? What has caused you to reject other faiths and choose Christianity?  Or maybe you are searching, wondering what religion is reliable. Bring your calls and questions and talk it over with Chris Brooks on this edition of Equipped!

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Far too many of us have experienced the emotional and spiritual wounds inflicted by church leaders or fellow Christians and we may be tempted to walk away from the Lord and His people. Bible teacher & author, Lina Abujamra knows this pain and will share practical principles for finding our way back the heart of God. Bring your questions as we begin the process of healing from church hurt!

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We are at a defining moment in the evangelical church. The world is watching us, longing to see the love and unity Jesus commanded us to practice. 
Coming up on Equipped, Dan Darling will issue a clarion call to live as bridgebuilders in a divided country, healers in a hurting church, and countercultural Jesus-followers in a world that needs to know God's love. 

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Our girls are facing tremendous challenges in this generation. How can we help them? Coming up on Equipped, author and mother Dannah Gresh will teach our girls to walk wisely and live joyfully so they can grow into vibrant young women of faith. Bring your questions and join us as we guide our girls into the freedom of Truth!

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Traumatic events touch nearly everyone, at some time, in some form.  Trauma could be caused by the loss of a loved one, a prolonged illness, a job loss, or an experience of violence.
Coming up on Equipped, Chris Brooks will take a hard look at this hard topic.  He will be joined by psychologist and counselor Dr. Gregory Jantz.  Together they will take your calls, pray with you, and offer practical tools you can use to find lasting relief and hope!

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