Equipper Encouragement - a bi-weekly email and audio message from Chris Brooks for Equippers

Equipper Encouragement - a bi-weekly email and audio message from Chris Brooks for Equippers

Equipped - Equipper Encouragement

Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

Equipped with Chris Brooks

Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.
&copy; 2026 Moody Global Media, Moody Bible Institute

Why Pray? - April 16, 2026

What is a Christian parent’s biggest concern? Isn’t it to see our children walking with the Lord? Each of us must have important conversations with our children about Jesus. Natasha Crain joins Chris Brooks with practical insights for addressing faith-filled truth and tough topics with your kids. Don’t miss the next important edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks.

Featured Resource:
Talking to Your Kids About Jesus by Natasha Crain

April thank you gift:
Equipped for Life: A 30-Day Devotional for Living with Courage and Compassion by Chris Brooks


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

To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.

What is a Christian parent&rsquo;s biggest concern? Isn&rsquo;t it to see our children walking with the Lord? Each of us must have important conversations with our children about Jesus. <a title="natashacrain.com/about" href="https://natashacrain.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Natasha Crain</a> joins Chris Brooks with practical insights for addressing faith-filled truth and tough topics with your kids. Don&rsquo;t miss the next important edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks.
Featured Resource: <a title="https://www.christianbook.com/talking-jesus-conversations-every-christian-parent/natasha-crain" href="https://www.christianbook.com/talking-jesus-conversations-every-christian-parent/natasha-crain/9780801075537/pd/075537?event=ESRCG" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Talking to Your Kids About Jesus by Natasha Crain</a>
April 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">Equipped for Life: A 30-Day Devotional for Living with Courage and Compassion&nbsp;by Chris Brooks</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>.
To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month),&nbsp;<a title="Donate to Equipped" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/fc66462a0db0489d838d137fa8c00219.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click&nbsp;here</a>.

Talking to Your Kids about Jesus

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/a8cdbf10-d816-4c77-9e79-aa1c012547e1/clips/98e89858-7b84-4f96-ae71-b433012c9222/transcript

Over 40 million Americans have dechurched in just a few decades. Pastor Brad Edwards contends that this is because individualism has exploited critical weaknesses in our discipleship. Brad will show us how to rediscover the goodness and beauty of the Body on Christ. Learn why the Church still matters when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks.

Featured Resource:
The Reason for the Church by Brad Edwards

April thank you gift:
Equipped for Life: A 30-Day Devotional for Living with Courage and Compassion by Chris Brooks


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

To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.

Over 40 million Americans have dechurched in just a few decades. Pastor <a title="https://tablechurch.com/our-team" href="https://tablechurch.com/our-team" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Brad Edwards</a> contends that this is because individualism has exploited critical weaknesses in our discipleship. Brad will show us how to rediscover the goodness and beauty of the Body on Christ. Learn why the Church still matters when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks.
Featured Resource: <a title="https://zondervanacademic.com/products/the-reason-for-church" href="https://zondervanacademic.com/products/the-reason-for-church" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Reason for the Church by Brad Edwards</a>
April 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">Equipped for Life: A 30-Day Devotional for Living with Courage and Compassion&nbsp;by Chris Brooks</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>.
To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month),&nbsp;<a title="Donate to Equipped" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/fc66462a0db0489d838d137fa8c00219.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click&nbsp;here</a>.

The Reason for the Church

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/a8cdbf10-d816-4c77-9e79-aa1c012547e1/clips/927d27fb-f686-48fe-b830-b4320132eaea/transcript

Is Satan real or is he simply a character invented for our entertainment or nightmares? Should Christians be concerned about demons and their influence in our lives or our nation? On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, we will explore the answers to these and other questions with Dr. Marcus Warner, president of Deeper Walk International. He will take us into the Word of God so we can be equipped to live victoriously in Christ. 

Featured Resource:
What Every Believer Should Know about Spiritual Warfare by Marcus Warner

April thank you gift:
Equipped for Life: A 30-Day Devotional for Living with Courage and Compassion by Chris Brooks


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

To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.

Is Satan real or is he simply a character invented for our entertainment or nightmares? Should Christians be concerned about demons and their influence in our lives or our nation? On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, we will explore the answers to these and other questions with <a title="Dr. Marcus Warner Bio" href="https://deeperwalk.com/our-president-marcus-warner/?srsltid=AfmBOootHRLnNm2qLeXcnlll4yntX4dBkwhqiZtCRbfZZmZWZvMscIx9" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dr. Marcus Warner</a>, president of Deeper Walk International. He will take us into the Word of God so we can be equipped to live victoriously in Christ.&nbsp;
Featured Resource: <a href="https://deeperwalk.com/product/what-every-believer-should-know-about-spiritual-warfare-2nd-edition-book/?srsltid=AfmBOortofwVe14q7OO22pkufdrYl5TCWEOEeoBqzK-vHCmp5qb91ypn" target="_blank" rel="noopener">What Every Believer Should Know about Spiritual Warfare by Marcus Warner</a>
April 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">Equipped for Life: A 30-Day Devotional for Living with Courage and Compassion&nbsp;by Chris Brooks</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>.
To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month),&nbsp;<a title="Donate to Equipped" href="https://www.moodyradio.org/link/fc66462a0db0489d838d137fa8c00219.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click&nbsp;here</a>.

Spiritual Warfare in a Society

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/a8cdbf10-d816-4c77-9e79-aa1c012547e1/clips/56a1eb9b-5844-45fb-9fbc-b42d01750e81/transcript

Why Pray? - April 16, 2026

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