America’s ethnic diversity is so beautiful, but why must it come with pain?
For answers, let’s go back to the beginning.  What was God’s original intent for racial and cultural differences? Dr. Steven Bryan joins Chris Brooks to answer that question and help us practically live it out in our communities, homes, and churches!

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Is God real? How can you know for sure and, if He is, what difference does it make?  Investigative journalist Lee Strobel answers your questions as he tackles the topic of the reality of God and how we can make Him known in a post-truth culture. Let Chris and Lee help you settle this foundational question once and for all!

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What does it take to have a marriage that goes the distance?  Today, Chris Brooks and his wife, Yodit, along with Dave and Ann Wilson of Family Life Today, will have a candid conversation about making it through the highs and lows of life together while keeping their focus on the Lord. Their honesty may be just the encouragement you need to keep your marriage strong. Don’t miss this Valentine’s Day edition of Equipped!

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Friendship is a precious gift from God – more precious than many of us realize. Author Rebecca McLaughlin and Chris Brooks will delve into what Jesus meant when he said, “Greater love has no one than this: that he lay down his life for his friends.” Join us as we look at the risks and rewards of Biblical friendship!

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As Christians, we are facing some of the biggest cultural challenges of modern times, but this is not going to last! God has the final word. Join Chris Brooks as he delves into the book of Revelation for a glorious glimpse of the end of our story and the absolute confidence we can have as we look toward our future!

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No matter what you are struggling with, from porn to pills, from money to alcohol, John Elmore knows what it’s like to be stuck and how to get free! If you think there’s no way out, don’t give up!  John will share the hope of Christ’s transforming power over despair and addiction!  Discover what you can do each day, one day at a time, to walk in freedom and joy! 

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Chris Brooks delves into a topic that has inspired and devastated humans from the beginning of time – LOVE.  Popular author, speaker, and podcast host Jared C. Wilson joins Chris to unpack our longing for unconditional love and help us find the love of the only One who can fulfill that desire. Learn what it means to truly love and to be loved!

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Many are concerned over the way Critical Theories have invaded government, education, and even churches.  It’s happening so quickly we may not even notice the drift away from the Gospel.  Coming up on Equipped, author Neil Shenvi will explain what’s behind these theories, what is true, and how we can rightly address issues like race, gender, and justice.

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What’s wrong with ideas like, “Be true to yourself,” “Follow your heart,” and “Live your best life”? 
Author Thaddeus Williams says this rugged individualism does not deliver on its promise of happiness! Today, Thaddeus invites you to join a new generation of renegades who have found fulfillment in serving Someone more awesome than ourselves!

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What do you do when the faith you once held crumbles in the face of doubt, abuse, rejection, or injustice, even within the church?  Bible teacher Lina Abujamra gets it. She walked that road and it nearly deconstructed her Christianity.  Bring your questions as Lina shares her story and helps you find your way back to God even in the midst of your pain. 

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