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When we face hurt, betrayal, or fear, it’s easy to question God’s care, goodness, and power. Christian apologist Lisa Fields understands these questions! She joins us on Equipped with Chris Brooks to explore seven pain points that might be keeping us from fully trusting God, and she’ll share her own journey from disappointment to living in her true identity in Jesus! Don’t miss this candid conversation on the next edition of Equipped. Featured resource:When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe And What We Experience by Lisa Fields June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Navigating manhood comes with questions—and God's Word has the answers. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, we’ll talk with father and son Tim and Mark Shoemaker about the questions students and young men have—and where to look in Scripture for the answers. Find answers to tough questions when you join us for Equipped. Featured resource:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker 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 (annually or $83/month), click here.
Millions desperate for hope are enticed by the promise of the prosperity gospel – that God will respond to faith and a financial gift - while prosperity preachers exploit the needy and stockpile their own riches. How can followers of the true Gospel combat this deception? On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Costi Hinn, nephew of world-famous televangelist Benny Hinn, joins Chris Brooks to reveal the inner workings of the prosperity movement and remind us of the true hope we have in Christ Jesus. Featured resource:God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel: How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies by Costi Hinn June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
A recent study indicates a shift in several key areas of morality in America. How should we as Christians respond? How do we shine the light of the gospel in this changing culture? Listen, call in, or join the discussion on Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resources:Gallup Poll: Moral Acceptability Falls for Several BehaviorsArticle: Does morality still matter in America? Mentioned resource:Article: How Christian women can change the culture June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Framework: Pastor Casey encourages those in the church to devote themselves to seeing men and women stirred towards doing the work of the ministry.
Key Truth: God equips us to love and serve others for his glory.Key Verse: 1 Peter 4:7–11Summary: Christ followers find ways to create space in their lives to serve others with their unique and valuable gifts._________________________________Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/legacychurchtx/Join us in person:https://legacychurchhutto.com
Gifted to Serve: Saints Equipped for Ministry — Eph 4:7-16 — Father Trevor McMaken by
April 26, 2026 - Equipped 2026 - Day 4 - 10:30 AM Session This episode is a classroom-style apologetics lecture that tackles the three central questions of the Christian faith: Is there a God? Is the Bible from God? Is Jesus the Son of God? Led by an instructor in apologetics, the talk walks listeners through clear, memorable arguments and practical steps for explaining and defending Christian belief. On the first question—Is there a God? —the speaker presents the Kalam (prolonged cosmological) argument: whatever begins to exist has a cause; the universe began to exist; therefore, the universe has a cause. He explains supporting scientific and philosophical points (including the second law of thermodynamics) and draws out the attributes such a cause must have—immaterial, timeless, spaceless, and immensely powerful—linking those attributes to the biblical picture of God. On the second question—Is the Bible from God? —the lecture uses a Thomas B. Warren-style argument: if Scripture contains information that could not be of human origin, it is from God. The instructor surveys feature of Scripture that point beyond mere human authorship—remarkable unity across 40 authors and 1,500 years, examples of scientific foreknowledge (e.g., Job 26:7), deep moral and spiritual teaching, and especially fulfilled prophecy. Isaiah 53 is treated in detail as a powerful predictive text fulfilled in the life, death, burial, and vindication of Jesus. On the third question—Is Jesus the Son of God? —the episode adopts the minimal facts approach: presenting five historical facts widely accepted by skeptical scholars (Jesus' death by crucifixion, the disciples' belief they saw the risen Jesus, Paul's conversion, James's conversion, and the empty tomb) and showing that the best explanation for these facts is Jesus' bodily resurrection. The lecturer addresses alternative theories (hallucination, swoon, theft, fabrication) and explains why they fail to account for all the evidence. Key takeaways and practical application are emphasized throughout: faith is not a blind leap into darkness but a step into the light of evidence; memorize and practice succinct arguments (the handout provided lists core claims and blanks to fill); be ready to give an answer (1 Peter 3:15); and take concrete next steps—identify the question you're least sure about, focus on the most compelling argument you encountered, and start a conversation with someone who is asking these questions. The instructor also invites listeners to continue studying apologetics for deeper engagement. Duration 45:25
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Get ready for an old-fashioned product war. Apple is getting ready to launch its own AI camera. Equipped with AI AirPods. Plus, Jim was about to get shipwrecked by massive cruise ship internet fees. Until I gave him a $40 WiFi hack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Imago Dei, the image of God, is seen in each person. On Equipped with Chris Brooks, we'll see how that looks in two different conversations. First, Chris will talk with York Moore about Juneteenth and the celebration of faith and freedom that it is. Then, a recent study by Barna sheds light on the questions and issues teens face today. Don't miss the conversations on the next Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured Resources:Documentary: Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom (Our Daily Bread Ministries)Article: New Research: The Big Questions on Teens’ Minds Today June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
With the party reunited, Uorag loses a hug-off while Bill critiques the local music scene's equipment, and Eddie sends Younce on break. It turns into a deadly tavern brawl. Younce's new super-powered goiter could be a blessing or a curse, depending on how you look at it. After a nerf battle, Bill gaslights everyone better and the fellas decide to get themselves to church.Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at www.afoolsquest.com Cast: Mike Cole = Uorag - Druid Furbolg Shifter. Tony Kinney = Eddie Falzone - Human Wizard. Jess Owen = Adira - Fire Genasi Barbarian. Jesse Wicks = Bill Quiverlance - Human Bard. Nico Rodriguez as your DM. If you would like to follow along with our map, you can find it on our social media pages: www.Facebook.com/creativetypo / www.Instagram.com/creative_typo_entertainmentSpecial thank you to our Patreon Executive Producers: Nick Mead and Patrick T ArsenaultDungeon World: https://dungeon-world.com/ Music: Music provided in part by Midnight Syndicate. www.MidnightSyndicate.com Additional music provided by Algal the Bard. www.youtube.com/user/alvariu and Epidemic Sound
Preview for Later Today: Paul Lozano envisions using fleets of autonomous small satellites equipped with tiny ionic thrusters to explore the asteroid belt. This cost-effective approach aims to gather scientific data and identify valuable resources, potentially sparking an industrial revolution while helping scientists understand the solar system's origins and improve planetary defense.
Dads, what was the best advice or wisdom you have recieved on fatherhood? If you're a dad looking for encouragement or have benefited from learning about fatherhood in the local church, join us for Equipped. Chris Brooks will encourage dads to see the church as a place to grow and train in becoming a better father. Featured resource:Article: 6 Ways to Prepare Men in Your Church for Fatherhood June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Whether you lead an organization, a sports team or a family, we have the ability to speak words of life that will inspire our people to unleash their potential. Leadership expert Dr. Tim Irwin combines brain science and the wisdom of top CEOs to reveal a new approach that brings out the best in those we lead! Are you ready to see a change in your team? Then join us for this exciting edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks! Featured resource:Extraordinary Influence: How Great Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others by Tim Irwin June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Your life has a real fight in it, and one of the greatest dangers is misunderstanding what you're actually up against. In this session, we explore Ephesians 6:11–12 and take Paul's words seriously: “Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” This is not a suggestion, a spiritual accessory, or something reserved for especially difficult seasons. It is a daily call to preparation for a daily battle that every believer faces.Together, we examine why partial armor leaves us vulnerable and why borrowed armor ultimately fails. God provides everything we need, but He calls each of us to put on the armor ourselves. No one can wear it on our behalf. A parent's faith, a pastor's conviction, or a friend's spiritual maturity may encourage us, but they cannot sustain us when trials come. The session draws a connection to the story of David and Goliath, where David refuses Saul's armor and steps onto the battlefield with confidence in the Lord. His victory reminds us that spiritual strength is not found in someone else's experience but in personally trusting the God who fights for His people.We also explore the foundational truth that reshapes the way we view conflict: we do not wrestle against flesh and blood. The struggles we face are often deeper than they appear. Behind visible challenges lies a spiritual battle that requires spiritual resources. Understanding this reality changes how we respond to opposition, temptation, discouragement, and fear. Instead of fighting the wrong enemy, we learn to stand firm in Christ and resist the schemes designed to gain a foothold in our lives.Throughout this teaching, we'll consider what it means to actively prepare for spiritual warfare, how to recognize the enemy's tactics, and why standing firm in Christ is both our responsibility and our privilege. If you've grown weary of spiritual passivity, feel exposed in the face of temptation, or find yourself fighting the same battles repeatedly, this session offers a practical and biblical call to “armor up” and walk in the strength God has already provided.Come discover how the whole armor of God equips ordinary believers to stand with confidence, persevere through opposition, and live with the assurance that the battle ultimately belongs to the Lord.We are Trinity Community Church in Knoxville, Tennessee.Subscribe to our Podcast & YouTube channel to find past sermons, classes, interviews, and more!Find us on Facebook & Instagram
The youth sports culture is a hyper-competitive one that seems to be starting younger every season. As parents, we can help our kids process all the highs and lows of playing sports. Karl Clauson talks with Brian Smith of Athletes in Action, who says we can steward these moments well with the Bible. Learn how youth sports can become a meaningful discipleship opportunity when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Away Game: A Christian Parent’s Guide to Navigating Youth Sports by Brian Smith Resource mentioned:Article: Youth Sports on Sunday Morning June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
If you have a daughter born between now and 2010, you'll want to listen to this episode. We're diving into this fascinating world of Generation Alpha. As part of our TOP % Favorite Episode series, I want to equip you with strategies and skills to have these open conversations with her not only through the summer months but throughout the year. Hear all about this generation here!! Are you looking for ways to communicate with your girl so she can start opening up to you? Do you want to understand why is it so hard to approach your girl? Are you stuck on how to approach your teenage daughter in conversation without her freaking out? SIGN UP FOR TALK TO YOUR TEEN GIRL FRAMEWORK!! A 6-WEEK JOURNEY TO SHIFT HOW YOU COMMUNICATE SO SHE CAN COME TO YOU! You'll walk away with a deeper understanding the changes happening to your girl, Equipped in your new role as COACH in this teen stage, and establish better communication pathways to connect and grow closer with your daughter Imagine if you and your daughter can finally have conversations at a level where she doesn't need to hide anything from you! Plus, you'll get to meet other mamas who are all in the same boat.... SIGN UP HERE! You can find me here: Work with me: www.talktoyourteengirl.com Connect: hello@jeanniebaldomero.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raisingherconfidently Free mom support community: www.raisingherconfidently.com
Do the dire needs of the world make you feel helpless and sad? Are you at a loss to know how to help? Hal Donaldson felt that way too until someone pointed the way to disruptive compassion! Join our discussion about getting off the sidelines and into the game of becoming a world-changer. Learn to start right where you are to be the revolutionary you were born to be - on this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks! Featured resource:Disruptive Compassion: Becoming the Revolutionary You Were Born to Be by Hal Donaldson June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Spiritual Warfare: Equipped for BattlesSpeaker: Cliff ReynoldsSunday MorningDate: 14th June 2026Passage: Ephesians 6:10-20-------------------Ephesians 6:10-20
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Stan took us through the final episode of the Cross to Crown series on General Epistles and Revelation. The three pillars of endurance. One being suffering in the book of Hebrews, James, and 1 Peter that through physical trials, God's grace preserves, refines, and establishes the believer. The second one is Truth on 2 Peter, Jude, 1-3 John; guarding the truth and active love protects the flock against deception. The last pillar is Hope, shared in the book of Revelation. Trust the victory. history ends in the Kingdom of Christ, guaranteeing the ultimate restoration of creation.
The Word of God will equip you, but it is the Spirit of God that will empower you. We have the Word to tell us the promises of God, but we need the Spirit to activates the promises. The Spirit and the Word work together to equip you for life.
What if church was never meant to be a spectator sport? In Week 3 of our "This Is Us" series, we explore one of Celebration Church's core values: Every Person Equipped to Serve on Mission Together. Discover why God has uniquely gifted every believer, how those gifts are meant to impact others, and why the Church is strongest when we serve side by side. You may be more important to God's mission than you realize.
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How should Christians respond to the refugee crisis? More than 117 million people worldwide have been forced from their homes. As the crisis grows, so does the divide between the two sides of the issue. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Matthew Soerens of World Relief shows us ways the Church can demonstrate God’s love for refugees. Featured resource:Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis by Stephan Bauman, Matthew Soerens, and Dr. Issam Smeir June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Are Christians too judgy? How can we make wise judgments and not be harshly judgmental? Bible teacher and author Shannon Popkin helps us gain biblical clarity on judgment and mercy. Learn how to find mercy for yourself and others when you join us for this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Kinda Judgy: Finding Mercy for Myself and Others in Six Stories of the Bible by Shannon Popkin June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
God never calls you without equipping you — every dream, assignment, and responsibility He places in your heart comes with the grace, strength, and wisdom needed to fulfill it. Even when you feel unqualified or unsure, you can walk boldly knowing God has already supplied everything required for the purpose He's given you.
This Sunday, we launched a new Sermon Series entitled "Equipping the Saints". Pastor Bob talks about the importance of being equipped to represent Christ to others around us.
Many of us have had honest questions about the Christian faith, and some of them may prevent us from moving closer to God. How we answer those questions makes all the difference! John Hopper has wrestled with many common concerns about life, God, and the Bible. He says "If Christianity involves anything worth believing, it ought to make sense first."On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, John addresses crucial questions so we can confidently take our next steps with Jesus. Featured resource:Questioning God? Answers to Questions Worth Asking by John Hopper June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
If you've ever felt pressure to appear strong while carrying grief, uncertainty, disappointment, or exhaustion beneath the surface, this session offers a biblical perspective on where true strength is found. Speaker Ebenezer Asiamah explores Ephesians 6:10, “Be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might,” challenging common assumptions about strength and inviting us to see it through the lens of God's grace. Strength in the Lord is not a personality trait, emotional toughness, or the ability to hide weakness. It is a deep, inward steadiness rooted in our position in Christ and sustained by God's power at work in our lives.Throughout this session, we examine why Paul's use of the word “finally” in Ephesians matters, how spiritual warfare can become confusing when we are not grounded in the gospel, and why Scripture consistently points believers away from self-reliance. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 1 and Romans 5, we trace the pattern of God choosing the weak, sustaining the weak, and receiving the glory so that no one can boast in themselves. We also explore the connection between spiritual strength and intimacy with God through abiding in Christ (John 15), cultivating fellowship with Him, and discovering how the joy of the Lord becomes a genuine source of resilience that grows through worship, prayer, and allowing the Word of Christ to dwell richly within us.The session also focuses on David's experience at Ziklag, a defining moment marked by loss, fear, blame, and uncertainty. Faced with circumstances that could have driven him to panic, David instead “strengthened himself in the Lord.” His response provides a practical model for believers today: pause before reacting, seek God's presence, inquire of Him for direction, and trust Him to provide both the wisdom and strength needed for the path ahead. Through David's example, we discover how God meets His people in seasons of weakness and equips them to move forward in faith.Whether you are navigating personal challenges, spiritual battles, difficult decisions, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of what it means to be strong in the Lord, this session offers biblical encouragement and practical insight for building a life anchored in God's strength rather than your own.We are Trinity Community Church in Knoxville, Tennessee.Subscribe to our Podcast & YouTube channel to find past sermons, classes, interviews, and more!Find us on Facebook & Instagram
Do you feel stuck in your Christian walk, hitting roadblock after roadblock?Or maybe it feels like you’re just spinning your wheels, caught in a cycle of expectations without real growth. Pastor Chip Ingram joins Chris Brooks to share godly wisdom and practical steps for experiencing true life change that honors God. Listen and discover the path to genuine spiritual strength on Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Yes! You Really Can Change! by Chip Ingram June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
The truth is, most people don't need a therapist as much as they need a faithful friend who knows how to listen well. Imagine a church where we threw open the doors of our lives and let people in. Where listening, presence, and authentic community bring hope and healing.
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Matt took us through Paul's letters and highlighted that these letters bring us to the heart of a Christian life. In the books of Thessalonians, Paul encourages the church to remain steadfast in faith. In Galatians and Romans, Paul teaches that salvation comes by faith in Jesus Christ and not by legalism or human effort. Through the prison epistles, Paul addresses disorder in the church while revealing Christ supremacy above all.
Are you longing for peace in your life? Author Nichole Suvar takes us back to Creation, where true peace was designed. We'll discover how to seek after God’s original plan of peace and comfort instead of our own false Edens. If you’re an anxious, overwhelmed soul yearning for the peace of Eden, don't miss the encouragement on Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:I Don't Have to Hold it All Together by Nichole J. Suvar June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Hour 3 - This Royals system is not equipped to help the team soon full 2650 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:57:16 +0000 eDBtDqcWlIzFQlLdSvRb6qSMpR6x3Gs2 nfl,mlb,kansas city chiefs,kansas city royals,society & culture Cody & Gold nfl,mlb,kansas city chiefs,kansas city royals,society & culture Hour 3 - This Royals system is not equipped to help the team soon Hosts Cody Tapp & Alex Gold team up for 96.5 The Fan Radio's newest mid-day show "Cody & Gold." Two born & raised Kansas Citians, Cody & Gold have been through all the highs and lows as a KC sports fan and they know the passion Kansas City has for their sports teams."Cody & Gold" will be a show focused on smart, sports conversation with the best voices from KC and around the country. It will also feature our listeners with your calls, texts & tweets as we want you to be a part of the show, not just a listener. Cody & Gold, weekdays 10a-2p on 610 Sports Radio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Society & Culture https://player.amperwavepodca
The Bible holds the answers to the questions we have. In an era marked by rapid cultural change and moral uncertainty, author Daniel Darling wants Christians to dive into Scripture to find the ethical answers for our cultural questions. Find Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Life when you join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Life by Daniel Darling June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
June presents several opportunities for Christians to reflect on how the doctrine of the imago Dei—the belief that every person is created in God's image—shapes our understanding of human dignity and ethics. In this episode of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Chris explores three important topics through that lens: the value of fathers and fatherhood, the biblical view of human sexuality, and the church's responsibility to model ethnic unity. Examine with us how these issues are connected to a Christian understanding of what it means to be made in the image of God. June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
We are in a civilizational moment—and how we respond will determine the future of next generations. Why is it important for Christians to step into the culture and stand up for Truth through quiet acts of courage? Hear the stories of several people who have made choices with great implications. Don't miss an inspiring and encouraging conversation with John Stonestreet of the Colson Center when you join us for the next Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resource:Documentary: Truth Rising June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
In this captivating episode of the Meditative Prayers podcast, hosted by the insightful Dr. Tim Clinton and accessible on Pray.com, we delve into the transformative theme of being equipped for our spiritual journey—an endeavor that profoundly resonates within our Christian community. Throughout our walk of faith, there are moments when being equipped and fortified for the challenges becomes a paramount desire. These moments not only deepen our faith but also strengthen our relationships, propelling us toward our individual dreams. The comforting truth remains steadfast: with the Lord as our unwavering guide, we possess the innate ability to be equipped for our spiritual journey, discovering renewed hope and purpose in the process. Drawing deep inspiration from sacred scriptures, we embark on an exploration of this transformative human experience. For those seeking guidance in being equipped for their spiritual journey along their path of faith, we extend a heartfelt invitation to explore the Pray.com app. By simply downloading it today, you can embark on a transformative journey of faith and resilience, deeply rooted in the unwavering presence of the Divine. Together, let us wholeheartedly embrace the incredible potential for being equipped within us, finding boundless inspiration and strength during our shared spiritual pilgrimage. We invite you to join us in this enlightening episode as we venture toward a profound understanding of being equipped for our spiritual journey and discovering the extraordinary sense of readiness that resides within each one of us.Embracing the practice of praying before slumber is more than just a routine; it's an avenue to recenter your heart, aligning it with God's purpose. Let Pray.com's Meditative Prayer be a nightly companion, deepening your bond with the Almighty and settling your spirit for a serene night's rest.Dr. Tim Clinton is from the American Association of Christian Counselors, for more information please visit: https://aacc.net/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Do you worry about your teen girl's self-esteem? Do you wish your teenage daughter just knew how beautiful she already is? Do you find her constantly comparing herself to other's expectations? Today I want to walk you through building self-esteem and confidence in our tween and teen girls. As part of our TOP % Favorite Episode series, I want to equip you with strategies and skills to have these open conversations with her not only through the summer months but throughout the year. So let's get into this important topic on helping our girls build confidence for herself. Are you looking for ways to communicate with your girl so she can start opening up to you? Do you want to understand why is it so hard to approach your girl? Are you stuck on how to approach your teenage daughter in conversation without her freaking out? SIGN UP FOR TALK TO YOUR TEEN GIRL FRAMEWORK!! A 6-WEEK JOURNEY TO SHIFT HOW YOU COMMUNICATE SO SHE CAN COME TO YOU! You'll walk away with a deeper understanding the changes happening to your girl, Equipped in your new role as COACH in this teen stage, and establish better communication pathways to connect and grow closer with your daughter Imagine if you and your daughter can finally have conversations at a level where she doesn't need to hide anything from you! Plus, you'll get to meet other mamas who are all in the same boat.... SIGN UP HERE! You can find me here: Work with me: www.talktoyourteengirl.com Connect: hello@jeanniebaldomero.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raisingherconfidently Free mom support community: www.raisingherconfidently.com
Navigating manhood comes with questions—and God's Word has the answers. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, we’ll talk with father and son Tim and Mark Shoemaker about the questions students and young men have—and where to look in Scripture for the answers. Find answers to tough questions when you join us for Equipped. Featured resource:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker 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 (annually or $83/month), click here.
The Christian faith that shaped the West has been replaced by sweeping secularism. But what if this isn’t the whole story? Could we be witnessing a return to belief in God in this generation? Writer and broadcaster Justin Brierley is convinced that we are seeing a growing wave of faith among intellectuals and former atheists. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Justin and Chris Brooks discuss why this is happening and how we can prepare for a fresh wave of former skeptics who are now seeking Jesus! Featured resource:The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God by Justin Brierly May thank you gift:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy 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 (annually or $83/month), click here.
Raising daughters is a gift—it presents unique opportunities and unique challenges. Author September McCarthy has raised seven daughters and on the next Equipped with Chris Brooks, she’ll encourage girl-moms (and dads) to raise your daughter to understand God’s delight in her. Wherever you are on the mother-daughter journey, I hope you can join us. Featured resource:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy May thank you gift:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy 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 (annually or $83/month), click here.
The twenties are a season of change—filled with excitement, uncertainty, disappointment, and growth. I’ll talk with the Twentysomething Transition Expert Paul Angone about helping young adults navigate this important stage of life. If you or someone you care about is struggling through the transition into adulthood, join us for Equipped with Chris Brooks. Featured resources:101 Secrets For Your Twenties by Paul AngoneAll Groan Up by Paul Angone May thank you gift:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
The revealed will of God will never lead us where His grace cannot sustain us. Today, H.B. Charles Jr. offers biblical assurance that the Lord is able to equip Christians to become the kind of people He has called us to be. Donate to receive H.B. Charles Jr.'s video teaching series Blessing and Praise. You'll receive the series on DVD, plus digital access to all 8 messages and the digital study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: H.B. Charles Jr. is pastor-teacher of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL, and host of the On Preaching podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts