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September 01, 2026

You Were Never Meant to Do It All!

Feeling exhausted, anxious, and overwhelmed? You're not alone! If you've ever said, “I just can’t do it all,” you’re right… you were never meant to! That’s the powerful message of the book by our guest, Kelly Capic. He joins us on Equipped with Chris Brooks with encouragement to accept God’s design for our humanity so we can live well within our limits!

Featured resource:
You Were Never Meant to Do It All by Kelly Kapic

September thank you gift:
The Special Needs Parent by Joe and Cindi Ferrini

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As an Equipper your gifts provide a program of passionate Bible teaching aimed at equipping and mobilizing Christians to make disciples among the nations. You will receive an Equipper Encouragement, a bi-weekly email and audio message from Chris.

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GIVE AN IMPACT GIFT

The Special Needs Parent:

A Guide to the Life You Never Expected

by Joe and Cindi Ferrini

If you’re caring for a child with special needs, you already know this life is demanding in ways that are hard to put into words. The exhaustion. The grief. The moments of breathtaking joy right alongside the ones that break your heart. In The Special Needs Parent, Dr. Joe and Cindi Ferrini—parents who have walked this road for over 40 years—offer the honest, grace-filled encouragement you need to not just survive but truly flourish. Request your copy today and be reminded that you are not alone.

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Chris Brooks

Chris Brooks is the senior pastor of Woodside Bible Church, a multisite congregation across the Detroit metropolitan area. Chris served for 20 years as the senior pastor of Evangel Ministries, a thriving 1,600-member church in the heart of Detroit. He also served as the campus dean of Moody Theological Seminary in Plymouth, Michigan. A popular Detroit radio host since 2005, Chris is the author of Kingdom Dreaming and Urban Apologetics. He graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Finance, completed his MA in Christian Apologetics at Biola University, and graduated from the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry degree at Asbury Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Yodit, are the proud parents of six children: Christopher, Zewditu, Cameron, Judah, Sophia, and Christyana.

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.