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May 06, 2026
Discipling Children with Confidence and Consistency
One of the most important practices as Christian parents is to teach children God’s Word. Yet, parents often feel overwhelmed, timid, and ill-equipped to lead their families. Michael and Melissa Kruger will give parents some practical ways to lead their families in how to study the Scriptures together. Don’t miss the next Equipped with Chris Brooks.
Featured resource:
The Good News Family Devotional by Michael and Melissa Kruger
May thank you gift:
Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy
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Michael J. Kruger
Michael J. Kruger (PhD, University of Edinburgh) is the president and Samuel C. Patterson Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina, and a leading scholar on the origins and development of the New Testament canon. He is married to Melissa Kruger, an author and Director of Women’s Initiatives for The Gospel Coalition, and they have three children.
Melissa Kruger
Melissa B. Kruger is vice president of discipleship programming at The Gospel Coalition and author of multiple books, including Growing Together, Walking with God in the Season of Motherhood, and the popular children’s book "Wherever You Go, I Want You to Know." Her husband, Mike, is the president of Reformed Theological Seminary, and they reside with their three children in Charlotte, N.C.
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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.
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