The road to growth and greatness is rarely smooth or easy, but it's taking us where we need to go. How do we navigate life's challenges with grit, grace, and faith while leaning on God? Guest host Susie Larson welcomes Pastor Tim Timberlake. He'll share biblical truth and practical advice on how to tackle everything from hard conversations to major life pivots. Learn how to ride The Bumpy Road to Better on our next Equipped.

Featured resource:
The Bumpy Road to Better by Tim Timberlake

August thank you gift:
The Quiet Time Kickstart by Rachel Jones

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

The road to growth and greatness is rarely smooth or easy, but it's taking us where we need to go. How do we navigate life's challenges with grit, grace, and faith while leaning on God? Guest host <a title="susielarson.com" href="https://www.susielarson.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Susie Larson</a> welcomes Pastor <a title="timtimberlake.tv" href="https://timtimberlake.tv/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tim Timberlake</a>. He'll share biblical truth and practical advice on how to tackle everything from hard conversations to major life pivots. Learn how to ride The Bumpy Road to Better on our next Equipped.
Featured resource: <a title="Book: The Bumpy Road the Better" href="https://www.christianbook.com/Christian/Books/product?event=AFF&amp;amp;p=1024153&amp;amp;item_no=346031" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Bumpy Road to Better by Tim Timberlake</a>
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The Bumpy Road to Better

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Our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit. Do you view how you treat your body as a spiritual practice? Justin Earley will talk about how our habits impact both our physical and spiritual bodies. Learn how to improve your health and deepen your relationship with God when you join us for Equipped.

Featured resource:
The Body Teaches the Soul by Justin Whitmel Earley

January thank you gift:
Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer

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

Our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit. Do you view how you treat your body as a spiritual practice? <a title="justinwhitmelearley.com" href="https://www.justinwhitmelearley.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Justin Earley</a> will talk about how our habits impact both our physical and spiritual bodies. Learn how to improve your health and deepen your relationship with God when you join us for Equipped.
Featured resource: <a title="Book: The Body Teaches the Soul" href="https://www.christianbook.com/Christian/Books/product?event=AFF&amp;amp;p=1024153&amp;amp;item_no=368595" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Body Teaches the Soul by Justin Whitmel Earley</a>
January thank you gift: <a title="Thank you gift" href="https://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped?appeal=GAW&amp;utm_content=ecbad3&amp;utm_source=gads&amp;utm_term=rad&amp;utm_medium=pc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did.&nbsp;by John Mark Comer</a>
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The Body Teaches the Soul

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Far too many of us have been hurt by the church and, if we're honest, we may have hurt someone, too. No matter which side of the hurt you're on, Pastor Jerome Gay, Jr., says that Jesus can redeem that pain. If you're stuck in church hurt, don't miss Equipped with Chris Brooks. Learn how you can hold the Church accountable and start the healing process.

Featured resource:
Church Hurt: Holding the Church Accountable and Helping Hurt People Heal by Jerome Gay, Jr.

January thank you gift:
Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer

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

Far too many of us have been hurt by the church and, if we're honest, we may have hurt someone, too. No matter which side of the hurt you're on, Pastor <a title="https://jeromegayjr.com/" href="https://jeromegayjr.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jerome Gay, Jr.</a>, says that Jesus can redeem that pain. If you're stuck in church hurt, don't miss Equipped with Chris Brooks. Learn how you can hold the Church accountable and start the healing process.
Featured resource: <a title="Book: Church Hurt" href="https://www.amazon.com/Church-Hurt-Holding-Accountable-Helping/dp/1952602998/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Church Hurt: Holding the Church Accountable and Helping Hurt People Heal by Jerome Gay, Jr.</a>
January thank you gift: <a title="Thank you gift" href="https://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped?appeal=GAW&amp;utm_content=ecbad3&amp;utm_source=gads&amp;utm_term=rad&amp;utm_medium=pc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did.&nbsp;by John Mark Comer</a>
<a title="https://www.moodyradio.org/programs/equipped-with-chris-brooks/" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/eb6e01b0536a46dfaf1df93877b16118.aspx?appeal=GAW&amp;utm_content=ecbad3&amp;utm_source=gads&amp;utm_term=rad&amp;utm_medium=pc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Equipped with Chris Brooks</a>&nbsp;is made possible through your support. To donate now,&nbsp;<a title="Donate to Equipped" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/fc66462a0db0489d838d137fa8c00219.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click&nbsp;here</a>.

Redeeming Church Hurt

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Have you stepped into a leadership role that someone else began? Whether you are in a church, a business, or some other team, you may have been asked to lead in places that others have started. On the next Equipped with Chris Brooks, we'll tap into the wisdom of author and experienced leader Tyler Reagin. He will help us navigate those transitions with biblically-based wisdom, and offer strategies to guide your new team with confidence.

Featured resource:
Leading Things You Didn't Start: Winning Big When You Inherit People, Places, and Possibilities by Tyler Reagin

January thank you gift:
Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did. by John Mark Comer

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

Have you stepped into a leadership role that someone else began? Whether you are in a church, a business, or some other team, you may have been asked to lead in places that others have started. On the next Equipped with Chris Brooks, we'll tap into the wisdom of author and experienced leader <a title="https://lifegiving.co/" href="https://lifegiving.co/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tyler Reagin</a>. He will help us navigate those transitions with biblically-based wisdom, and offer strategies to guide your new team with confidence.
Featured resource: <a title="Book: Leading Things You Didn't Start" href="https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Things-Didnt-Start-Possibilities/dp/0525654046/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Leading Things You Didn't Start: Winning Big When You Inherit People, Places, and Possibilities by Tyler Reagin</a>
January thank you gift: <a title="Thank you gift" href="https://moodyradio.org/donateto/equipped?appeal=GAW&amp;utm_content=ecbad3&amp;utm_source=gads&amp;utm_term=rad&amp;utm_medium=pc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Do as He Did.&nbsp;by John Mark Comer</a>
<a title="https://www.moodyradio.org/programs/equipped-with-chris-brooks/" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/eb6e01b0536a46dfaf1df93877b16118.aspx?appeal=GAW&amp;utm_content=ecbad3&amp;utm_source=gads&amp;utm_term=rad&amp;utm_medium=pc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Equipped with Chris Brooks</a>&nbsp;is made possible through your support. To donate now,&nbsp;<a title="Donate to Equipped" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/fc66462a0db0489d838d137fa8c00219.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click&nbsp;here</a>.

Leading Things You Didn't Start

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