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February 20, 2026
It Takes More than Love
Being an adoptive parent is hard. But when your family is multiracial, things get even trickier. Brittany Salmon encourages you to embrace the beauty and challenges of transracial adoption, providing a balanced, authentic approach where all people in the adoption triad are honored. She encourages you to celebrate each child’s history and heritage. Hear more about the blessings and complexities of transracial adoption today when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks.
Featured resource:
It Takes More than Love: A Christian Guide to Navigating the Complexities of Cross-Cultural Adoption by Brittany Salmon
February thank you gift:
D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey
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February 19, 2026
Essential Christianity
What does it really mean to be a Christian? We hear conflicting answers to this question in our culture—and sometimes in our churches! On Equipped, Pastor J.D. Greear joins Chris Brooks to explain the essential aspects of the Christian message and how the Gospel addresses the most pertinent questions of believers and non-believers alike.
Featured resource:
Essential Christianity: The Heart of the Gospel in Ten Words by J.D. Greear
February thank you gift:
D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey
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, click here.
February 18, 2026
How to Raise Boys into Confident Men
Our boys are struggling. They long for identity and purpose as men but are floundering and need our help. Dr. Anthony Bradley is a theologian and educator who has seen firsthand the problems and effective solutions for this boy crisis. He will talk with us about growing boys into confident, capable men. Don't miss the challenge when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks.
February thank you gift:
D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey
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, click here.
February 17, 2026
The Christian and Mental Illness
Featured resource:
A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness by Dr. David Murray
February thank you gift:
D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey
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, click here.
February 16, 2026
Fighting Your Battles
Featured resource:
Fighting Your Battles by Jonathan Evans
February thank you gift:
D.L. Moody: God's Bold Messenger by Faith Coxe Bailey
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, click here.
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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.