More and more young adults are finding their way back into the Church. How can we be ready to welcome and disciple them well? Join Chris Brooks on Equipped as he unpacks this encouraging trend from a Biblical perspective and challenges us to both spiritually and practically care for the next generation stepping into our churches. Don’t miss this timely and thought-provoking edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks!

Resource mentioned:
Basic Christianity by John Stott

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Christian patriotism a good thing—or a problem? The word 'patriot' can stir up a lot of strong opinions. Can you be both a faithful Christian and a patriot? Author and pastor Daniel Darling joins Chris Brooks to make the case for Christian patriotism—and to explore what it really means to bring Jesus into politics. Don't miss this important conversation on Equipped.

Featured resources:
In Defense of Christian Patriotism by Daniel Darling

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you have been around kids at all, you know they say some amazing things! They can have you laughing and thinking deeply all at the same time! Don't miss a very special edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks as author, dad, and grandfather Jon Gauger shares some wise sayings from the children in his life! They will warm your heart and draw you closer to our Heavenly Father, too!

Featured resource:
Kids Say the Wisest Things by Jon Gauger

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our culture is more connected than ever through technology, yet we’re experiencing an epidemic of loneliness. We look for ways to meet our relational needs but often fall short of forming bonds of friendship. Becky Harling offers biblical answers and practical tools to help you build the relationships your soul craves. Learn how to cultivate deeper connections in a lonely world on Equipped.

Featured resource:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is your favorite person or event in church history? Church history is full of people, events, and places that have shaped the story of Christianity. On our next Equipped, Chris Brooks will be joined by Dr. Stephen Nichols. Hear how God has been faithful throughout history and how He’s still faithful to us when you join us.

Featured resources:
Podcast: 5 Minutes in Church History
Book: 5 Minutes in Church History by Stephen J. Nichols

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Chris Brooks as he reviews cultural trends and current events from a Biblical point of view and challenges us to faith-filled living. You are always invited to join the discussion, too. How does a Christian worldview intertwine the latest news? Don't miss this thought-provoking edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks!

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are at a cultural flashpoint. The rancor and vitriol we see on television and social media are rampant. How can we train people to have healthier political engagement than what they see all around them? On the next Equipped, James Muffett of Student Statesmanship Institute joins Chris Brooks. Learn how you can be an ambassador for the gospel and be politically engaged when you join us.

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What would it look like to form kids with lasting faith in Jesus, no matter the culture or context? On our next edition of Equipped, president of Awana Matt Markins will talk with Chris Brooks about how we can help train up our young people in their faith. How do we disciple the next generation in a post-Christian culture? Get some hope and tips on the next Equipped.

Featured resource:
Forming Faith: Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture by Matt Markins, Mike Handler, and Sam Luce

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's an epidemic sweeping through our culture—loneliness. Maybe you're feeling isolated, disconnected, and it's led to you battling depression, suicidal thoughts, or the urge to self-harm. On the next Equipped with Chris Brooks, we're going to talk about how to move from loneliness to true, meaningful connection. Don't miss it.

Featured resource:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do you love your church during cultural flashpoints? Last week's assassination of political activity Charlie Kirk is one of those flashpoints. It seems that people are making the decision to leave their churches based on how their pastors and leadership have responded to big cultural moments in our society, whether that's through action or through silence. Don't miss the conversation on Equipped with Chris Brooks as we look at five troubling trends threatening the church today and encourage pastors.

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.