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Equipped with Chris Brooks
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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Becky Harling
Becky Harling has a degree in biblical literature and is a speaker and Bible teacher. The host of The Connected Mom podcast, Becky’s passion is to help women find hope, healing, freedom, and life transformation through Jesus Christ. Becky is the author of many books and Bible studies, including Our Father and Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World. Becky and her husband reside in Colorado.
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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 callling in and by plugging in through social media.