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Equipped with Chris Brooks

Moody Radio

Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages listeners to live an impactful Christian life in a rapidly changing culture.

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Chicago, IL

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Moody Radio

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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages listeners to live an impactful Christian life in a rapidly changing culture.

Language:

English

Contact:

820 N. LaSalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610


Episodes
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This Light of Mine

1/10/2025
As Christians, we have a wonderful hope to offer a world gone wrong. What should be our posture as we share this good news when the message may have been obscured by political and cultural criticism? Coming up on Equipped, Dr. Joe Stowell empowers us to communicate the Gospel without alienating those who need to hear it most! Discover how to be a light that dispels the darkness. Featured Resource: This Light of Mine 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.

Duration:00:47:13

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Rhythms to Restore Joy with Asheritah CiuCiu

1/9/2025
Are you feeling tired, broken, or bored? Have you lost your sense of joy in the to-do list of life? Bible teacher Asheritah Ciuciu understands. Life was good but she felt stuck and joyless until she rediscovered joy in Jesus! Today on Equipped, she invites you to lift your gaze from the mundane and delight in the One who spun the stars and knows your name! Featured Resource: Delighting in Jesus: Rhythms to Restore Joy When You Feel Burdened, Broken, or Burned Out Join Asheritah's Online Book Club. Get details here. 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.

Duration:00:47:14

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The Lord of Psalm 23 with David Gibson

1/8/2025
Many of us can quote Psalm 23 “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want…” Chris Brooks talks with Scottish pastor, David Gibson, about the deep theological truth that this beloved Psalm speaks to our heart of hearts. If you need a dose of spiritual refreshment, join Chris and David for a fresh look at the loving Shepherd who meets our every need! Resource: The Lord of Psalm 23 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.

Duration:00:47:10

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Three Words That Change Everything - Mark Batterson

1/7/2025
Words are powerful! King Solomon said, “The power of life and death are in the tongue.” (Prov. 18:21) Chris Brooks talks with Pastor Mark Batterson about 3 words that can change everything in your life and relationships when you speak them authentically from the heart. Learns about the science, psychology, and Biblical foundation of these three powerful words on this edition of Equipped! Featured resource: Please, Sorry, Thanks: Three Words that Change Everything 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.

Duration:00:47:09

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Urban Apologetics

1/6/2025
We all long to see our nation's urban centers won to Christ, but how does the Gospel answer the claims of false religions and restore dignity to those living in our great cities? Pastor Eric Mason joins Chris to discuss the challenges and answers of urban apologetics! Resource: Urban Apologetics: Restoring Black Dignity with the Gospel 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.

Duration:00:47:03

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Surviving Suicide Loss

1/3/2025
Losing someone to suicide is one of the hardest losses to process. Rita Schulte walked this road when her husband committed suicide. Rita joins Chris Brooks to help you navigate the grief and pain. Find the hope and direction you need to take your next step in life. Suicide Prevention Hotline: Dial 988 or visit 988LifeLine.org Resource: Surviving Suicide Loss Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:39

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Preaching in a Post-Truth Culture

1/2/2025
Our churches are vital to the spiritual health of our nation but how can we preach and teach Biblical truth in this era when people question everything? How can we engage the minds of unbelievers and equip Christians, too? Chris Brooks will explore these questions with pastor and professor Dr. Eric C. Redmond. Resources: MTS Center for Compelling Biblical Preaching Say It: Expository Preaching in the African American Tradition Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:40

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Freeing Truth for Twentysomethings

1/1/2025
In addition to the mental health struggles facing our youth, we are witnessing a record number of twentysomethings living at home and struggling to "Adult". How do we give our young adults the truth and hope they need to build their future? Author and GenZ influencer, Paul Angone presents the lies that have captured the hearts of this emerging generation and the wisdom that can set them free! Resource: Listen to Your Day Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:41

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Finding the Road to Conflict Resolution

12/31/2024
No one enjoys conflict. It steals our joy and disrupts our relationships, but God has provided a guide to resolve our difference and reveal blessings and benefits we could never imagine! Brian Noble has spent over a thousand hours helping Christians navigate conflict and has key insights for you! Join us today to find the Biblical road to conflict resolution. Resources: Living Reconciled and Daily Wisdom for Peacemaking Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:39

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The One Volume Seminary

12/30/2024
Are you involved in ministry and never had the chance to go to seminary? What if you had access to the kind of practical, Biblical training that covers everything from doctrine and preaching to counseling and budget planning? It’s closer than you think! Professors Laurie Norris and Kerwin Rodriguez introduce a great new resource that will equip you to succeed in ministry! Resource: The One Volume Seminary Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:31

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Disciple-making on a Global Scale

12/27/2024
Imagine you live in an area with virtually no Christian presence. You’re one of the few believers in your community. You don’t have any Bible training but you want to reach your people for Christ! This is the plight of thousands of Christians but God is reaching even these remote places to train disciples and build His Church and you can be part of it! Find your role in the work of God worldwide! Learn more about The Timothy Initiative Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:40

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Igniting Faith in the Next Generation

12/26/2024
How can we raise godly children in a godless culture? What does a godly family really look like? Wouldn’t it be great to peek into a home where multiple generations of Jesus followers live and learn how they did it? Chris Brooks will do just that as Billy Graham’s daughter and granddaughter share family stories and spiritual insights for leaving a legacy of faith to future generations! Resource: Jesus Followers Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:39

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Emmanuel! The Incarnation of Redemption

12/25/2024
For centuries, Christians have remembered and celebrated the miracle of the Incarnation at Christmas. To see Jesus is to see God and knowing Him is truly transformational! Join Chris Brooks as he unpacks how the miracle of Christmas redeems our souls and heals our hearts today! Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:39

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Emmanuel! The Incarnation of Humility

12/24/2024
For centuries, Christians have remembered and celebrated the miracle of the Incarnation at Christmas, the truth that Jesus became a man to save a broken and fallen world. To see Jesus is to see God, and to know Him is to know God. The implications of this are eternally transformational! Today, Chris Brooks explores the humility of Christ's transition from heaven to earth so He could bring hope and healing to our lives today! Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:43

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Holiday Help for Good Mental Health

12/23/2024
It’s a season of celebration and joy but many of us struggle with losses and anxiety. How about you? How is your mental health right now? Bring your questions as psychologist and mental health counselor Dr. Gregory Jantz helps us navigate the events and relationships of the holiday season with confidence, connectedness, and peace! Featured Resource: The Power of Connection Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:11

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A Meal with Jesus - Tim Chester

12/20/2024
Are you looking for a way to connect with your neighbors and friends to share about Jesus? Author and pastor Tim Chester challenges us to follow Jesus’ example of purposefully sharing simple meals. Tim says, “Meals are more than food. They’re social occasions. They represent friendship, community, and welcome.” He will guide us into gospel-centered hospitality that works in today’s culture and our community. Resource: A Meal with Jesus: Discovering Grace, Community, and Mission Around the Table Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:12

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Essential Conversations

12/19/2024
It is the most wonderful time of the year when we get to enjoy all those special songs of Christmas. What is your favorite Christmas tune? Chris and his guest host Effie Rolfe spread Christmas cheer, share their musical favorites, and explore the wonder and worship of the season through the music of Christmas! It’s a holiday edition of Equipped that you don’t want to miss! Enjoy the Music of Christmas from Moody Radio! Hear more from Effie on Urban Praise Radio! Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:10

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Who Is Jesus? with Dr. Winfred Neely

12/18/2024
Christmas is here! As you ponder the story of Christmas with the virgin birth, the wise men, and all the wonderful events around the birth of Christ, does it seem beyond belief? Over the years, false realities of Jesus have been propagated and accepted. We will look at the false portraits of Jesus that are so common in society today and compare them to the Biblical narrative. Who is Jesus and how does His reality make a difference now? Join us for a fascinating conversation with Bible professor Dr. Winfred Neely! Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:38

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The Grace Marriage with Brad & Marilyn Rhoads

12/17/2024
Marriage is a genuine blessing, but busy schedules, unresolved conflicts, and external pressures can slowly unravel a marriage. Shortly after Marilyn and Brad Rhoads got married, they encountered these same patterns and pain. If you need a marriage reset, Brad and Marilyn can help. Learn how God transformed their relationship as they grew a grace marriage! Today's resource: The Grace Marriage Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:35

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Pastoring through the Holidays with Dr. Eric Redmond

12/16/2024
Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year as we plan and prepare for the big day! Do you know that Pastors face a unique kind of busyness as they prepare to lead everyone who enters the church door to recognize Jesus as Savior and King? Pastor Eric Redmond and Pastor Chris Brooks will encourage our pastors and help them serve well! Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible by your support. To donate now, click here Become a Monthly Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:38