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September 19, 2025

Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture

What would it look like to form kids with lasting faith in Jesus, no matter the culture or context? On our next edition of Equipped, president of Awana Matt Markins will talk with Chris Brooks about how we can help train up our young people in their faith. How do we disciple the next generation in a post-Christian culture? Get some hope and tips on the next Equipped.

Featured resource:
Forming Faith: Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture by Matt Markins, Mike Handler, and Sam Luce

September thank you gift:
Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World by Becky Harling

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Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World

by Becky Harling

Did you know that in 2023, the Surgeon General declared loneliness an epidemic in America? Three out of every five people are suffering from loneliness—and that includes teenagers, married people, parents, pastors, leaders, and elderly folks. If you’ve ever felt that ache to connect and belong, *Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World* by Becky Harling offers real hope and practical steps to build the meaningful relationships your soul craves.

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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.