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Equipped with Chris Brooks
February 13, 2025
Immigration: A Biblical Perspective
Immigration is making headlines once again. What does the Bible have to say about this topic? What kind of policies are in keeping with God’s view of humanity? And how can we, as Christ-followers, live out these principles in our churches, communities, and nation? Old Testament ethicist Dr. Daniel Carroll Rodas will help us answer these questions today!
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Dr. Daniel Carroll Rodas
Dr. Danny Carroll Rodas is the Scripture Press Ministries Professor of Biblical Studies and Pedagogy at Wheaton College. He is half-Guatemalan, was raised bilingual and bicultural, and as a youth spent most summers in Guatemala. He was professor of Old Testament at a seminary in Guatemala City for thirteen years before returning to the US to teach at a nondenominational seminary in Denver. Danny is now in his ninth year teaching Old Testament at Wheaton College. He has long been involved with Latino churches and has done extensive work on the Bible and immigration, publishing four books and a number of articles on the topic as well as speaking in churches, colleges, seminaries, and at conferences around the country. Danny and his wife Joan have been married 48 years. They have two sons and five grandchildren.
Collin Lambert
Collin G. Lambert is the founder and president of Lambert Creative Media. With almost 42 years of engagement in media, Collin brings a world of experience to his work with organizations and businesses of every size. Previously, Collin served as Vice President of Moody Radio, the not-for-profit media arm of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Collin served with Moody for over 15 years, serving as Vice President for the last 7 1/2 years. In his role at Moody, he also planned, executed and instructed numerous international media training events in Africa and Eastern Europe.
In addition to his duties with Lambert Creative Media, Collin currently serves on the Board of Directors of the National Religious Broadcasters, as the Director of Radio Products for Resource Global, Host and producer of Missions Today, Host of various video podcasts at Lambert Creative Media's YouTube Channel, and afternoon announcer on The Bridge Austin (AM1120/101.1FM). Collin and his wife, Patti, have three grown children and live in their hometown of Austin, Texas.
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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.
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