We are in combat training against our adversary the devil.  Satan is after you, your family, your church and our society and he hits us hardest in the battlefield of our minds.  Dr. Tony Evans will drill us in techniques for victory and we will share more from his book, Warfare: Winning the Spiritual Battle. It’s all ahead on Equipped with Chris Brooks!

What do you really know about Jesus? Our culture and even many Christians put Jesus into boxes which don’t hold up under scrutiny.  If you need a fresh look at the real Jesus who walked this earth, join us for a journey through the book of Luke.  You will rediscover the Savior of our souls who longs for a relationship with us!

Being a father takes the best a man can give and then some!  Whether you had a Dad to guide you through life or not, you can become a man who walks with God and does good for your children.  What does it take to be a Dad in today’s world? Let’s talk about it with father, grandfather and leader of men, Pastor Carey Casey.

Most of us know how to become physically fit but how much do you know about emotional fitness? We work hard, manage difficult relationships and traumatic events and just keep moving forward thinking we can outrun depression and burnout.  Is it time to make some new choices in your life? Join Chris Brooks for a crucial conversation about emotional health and how to achieve it, for our good and God’s glory.

Today we begin sharing life-changing resources for Dads and enter into a thoughtful discussion about how to wisely and lovingly address sexual abuse in the Church. Don’t miss this thought-provoking edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks!

Chris's recommended resources today:Faith of the Fatherless by Paul Vitz

Visionary Parenting by Rob & Amy Rienow

 

It’s a fact, young people are leaving the church in record numbers—but what can we do about it? Bestselling author and worldview expert, Sean McDowell, knows that parents, youth leaders, and Christian educators can encourage the next generation to embrace a Biblical worldview. He joins Chris Brooks to help us understand this generation and equip them with the truth of Christianity.

Too many people run from Christianity due to the hypocrisy they see in the Church.  While this is a reality, we can be prepared to address their hurts and offer them the hope of the Gospel.  Atheist-turned-Christ-follower, Mary Jo Sharp joins Chris Brooks to share her journey of facing hypocrisy among Christians but finding solid answers in the One we serve.  If you have been disappointed in God’s people and are questioning your faith, don't miss this edition of Equipped!

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! 

When we follow Jesus, we enter a battle being fought in the unseen, spiritual realm.  The Scriptures give us clear instructions for defeating the devil but first, we must understand how heavenly places work!  Chris Brooks is joined by Tony Evans who teaches us to navigate the spiritual world so you can be equipped for victory in this physical world!

Imagine attending a prayer meeting and never coming out alive! It happened to 9 people in Charleston, South Carolina in 2015.  Rev. Anthony Thompson lost his wife that day and his response shook the nation!Chris Brooks talks with Rev. Thompson about why he did what he did and how you can do it, too! Take your first step to being a change agent for Christ – don’t’ miss this crucial conversation on Equipped!