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May 23, 2025
Preparing to Meet Jesus
Are you ready to meet Jesus? That is the most important question we each must answer! Anne Graham Lotz and her daughter Rachel-Ruth offer an invitation to you to know Jesus more personally. We want to be ready when our great Bridegroom returns to welcome us to His eternal home! No matter what your relationship with Jesus is right now, you will find hope, encouragement, and love on this special edition of Equipped!
Today's Resource: Preparing to Meet Jesus
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This month's featured resource: Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English
May 22, 2025
Widow’s Might
Nothing fully prepares you for the unexpected tragedy of losing a spouse. It changes everything. Roy Patterson talks with a woman who lost two husbands before turning 31, including a U.S. Air Force pilot. She understands the deep grief and loneliness of widowhood—but she also discovered hope and healing. Listen and find your path to bigger dreams, bolder prayers, and a renewed life!
Today's Resource: Widow's Might: 365 Days of Strength for Grief and Loss
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This month's featured resource: Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English
May 21, 2025
Why Your Work Matters
Are you noticing changes in your work life? From remote jobs and constant technology to blurred lines between office and home, the way we work is quickly shifting. This week on Equipped, pastor and author Tom Nelson joins Chris Brooks to talk about faith, work, Sabbath, and how to find purpose in your 9 to 5.
Today's Resources: Why Your Work Matters
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This month's featured resource: Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English
May 20, 2025
Case Files Comic Book
Do you love comic books? Coming up on Equipped, Former cold-case detective turned Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace will unveil a gripping full-color graphic novel for adults—packed with action, mystery, and deep questions about life’s purpose. Don’t miss this fresh way to explore and share your faith.
This month's featured resource: Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English
Today's resource: Case Files: Murder and Meaning
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May 19, 2025
Re-discovering Pilgrim’s Progress
Join Roy Patterson and Dr. Rosalie de Rosset as they open the pages of a timeless classic—one that offers rich guidance for the joys and trials of the Christian life. Along the way, you’ll meet unforgettable companions who can help you stay the course—and a few you'll need to steer clear of. Step into the journey and discover practical, enduring wisdom for living as a Christian, no matter what lies ahead!
This month's featured resource: Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English
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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.