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Equipped with Chris Brooks
November 30, 2023
Recovering from Family Abuse
Emotional, mental, and even physical abuse is far too common, and it is especially hard when it’s a family member who hurts you. It can feel like there’s no way out but there are important ways you can care for yourself and those you love! If that's you, join us as psychologist Dr. Deb Gorton offers practical, godly counsel for addressing the pain of family abuse and beginning the road to healing!
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Dr. Deb Gorton
For more than fourteen years Dr. Deborah Gorton has worked as a clinical psychologist and is the founding president of Siv Consultation. Dr. Gorton earned both her MA in Psychology and her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Graduate School of Psychology in Pasadena, CA. Additionally, she holds an MA in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. Gorton currently resides in Chicago, loves the Cubs, the city’s architecture, and believe it or not, public transportation. If she’s not home in the city or traveling for work, you’re likely to find her visiting with family in other states.
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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.