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September 03, 2025

Cultivating Deeper Connections

Our culture is more connected than ever through technology, yet we’re experiencing an epidemic of loneliness. We look for ways to meet our relational needs but often fall short of forming bonds of friendship. Becky Harling offers biblical answers and practical tools to help you build the relationships your soul craves. Learn how to cultivate deeper connections in a lonely world on Equipped.

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Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World

by Becky Harling

Did you know that in 2023, the Surgeon General declared loneliness an epidemic in America? Three out of every five people are suffering from loneliness—and that includes teenagers, married people, parents, pastors, leaders, and elderly folks. If you’ve ever felt that ache to connect and belong, *Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World* by Becky Harling offers real hope and practical steps to build the meaningful relationships your soul craves.

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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.