Brilliant Perspectives

What if those moments when we feel small are actually invitations to see just how big God's vision for us really is? Today, Graham Cooke reveals a stunning truth from Jeremiah 1 about our existence in God’s heart. Discover how God's delight in your future outweighs any doubt you might carry today.Key Scriptures:+ Jeremiah 1:5. Before I formed you in the womb I knew you…+ Psalm 139:16. Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed. And in Your book they all were written, the days fashioned for me, when as yet there were none of them.+ 2 Timothy 1:9. Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began.+ Ephesians 2:10. For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.Want to explore more?📚 Browse Graham Cooke’s books and teachings: https://www.brilliantbookhouse.com/🌍 Discover the movement experiencing God’s love every day: https://brilliantmovement.com/As always, thanks for listening!

What if every challenge is an opportunity to discover more of God's character and partnership? In this episode, Graham Cooke shares the profound difference between traveling with "baggage" and packing "luggage" as we walk with God.Key Scriptures:+ Genesis 1:26. Then God said, "Let Us make mankind in Our image, according to Our likeness...”+ 2 Corinthians 5:17. Therefore if anyone is in Christ, this person is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.+ Philippians 4:8-9. Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, think about these things.+ Romans 8:28. And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.+ Isaiah 61:3. To grant those who mourn in Zion, giving them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.Want to explore more?📚 Browse Graham Cooke’s books and teachings: https://www.brilliantbookhouse.com/🌍 Discover the movement experiencing God’s love every day: https://brilliantmovement.com/As always, thanks for listening!

So many Christians walk through life feeling anxious and burdened — but what if intimacy with God was your starting point, rather that your reward? In this episode, Graham Cooke shares how Presence quiets striving, worship renews our hearts, and joy becomes a daily strength.Key Scriptures:+ Psalm 27:4. One thing I have desired of the Lord, that will I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in His temple.+ 1 Corinthians 3:16. Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?+ Philippians 4:13. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.+ Lamentations 3:22–2. The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.+ Hebrews 4:16. Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.+ Romans 12:2. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind...As always, thanks for listening!

What if transformation wasn’t about trying harder, but trusting deeper?Today, we’ll unpack the beautiful rhythm of being and doing with God—where presence comes before performance, and trust fuels every next step. What changes when you realize you’re already in His presence?Key Scriptures:+ 2 Corinthians 3:18. But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.+ 2 Corinthians 4:16. Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer person is decaying, yet our inner person is being renewed day by day.+ Acts 17:28. For in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we also are His descendants.’+ Philippians 4:13. I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.+ Hebrews 13:5. For He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever abandon you."Want to explore more?📚 Browse Graham Cooke’s books and teachings: https://www.brilliantbookhouse.com/🌍 Discover the movement experiencing God’s love every day: https://brilliantmovement.com/As always, thanks for listening!

This episode explores how God gently replaces our negative thoughts, emotions, and vision with His own. What if transformation isn’t about fixing ourselves—but exchanging what isn’t ours for what is already true in Him?Key Scriptures:+ Mark 12:30. “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.”+ Matthew 14:14. “When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick.”+ John 15:11. “I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.”+ 1 Peter 5:7. “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”+ 2 Kings 6:16–17. “Do not be afraid... those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”+ Acts 9:1–19. Saul’s conversion and the scales falling from his eyesWant to explore more?📚 Browse Graham Cooke’s books and teachings: https://www.brilliantbookhouse.com/🌍 Discover the movement experiencing God’s love every day: https://brilliantmovement.com/As always, thanks for listening!

What if transformation is more about walking with God than fixing ourselves? Discover how aligning your thoughts and feelings with His perspective can reshape your life. Explore the significance of being made in His image and the power of a personal relationship with the Divine. Delve into how the Holy Spirit guides us through this journey of renewal, offering joy and deeper understanding of our emotional realities. It’s about seeing life through a heavenly lens—inviting profound connections and insights.

When your mindset is shaped by trust instead of striving, everything changes. In this episode, Pastor Jim Baker of Zion Church joins us for a conversation about healing, provision, and partnering with God from a place of rest. If you’ve been following our series on mindset, this one invites you to take the next step: letting God’s goodness be your starting point.Key Scriptures:+ Hebrews 12:2. Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the originator and perfecter of the faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.+ Luke 16:10–11. The one who is faithful in a very little thing is also faithful in much; and the one who is unrighteous in a very little thing is also unrighteous in much. Therefore, if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true riches to you?+ Matthew 6:26. Look at the birds of the sky, that they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather crops into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more important than they?+ Psalm 139:17–18. How precious also are Your thoughts for me, God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the sand. When I awake, I am still with You.To check out Brilliant Movement, CLICK HERE.To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE.As always, thanks for listening!

Every thought has a source—and the ones we entertain shape how we live, love, and relate to God. In this episode, Graham invites us to examine the origins of our thoughts and teaches us how to respond with peace, joy, and grace instead of reacting from fear or frustration. When we think with God, speculation gives way to clarity, and we begin to experience life through His eyes.Key Scriptures:+ 2 Corinthians 10:5. “We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ.”+ Philippians 4:8. “Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.”+ Romans 12:2. “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.”+ Galatians 5:22–23. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.”To check out Brilliant Movement, CLICK HERE.To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE.As always, thanks for listening!

What if changing your thinking could change everything? In this episode, Graham shares how aligning with the mind of Christ invites joy, healing, and transformation. Discover the freedom that comes when you see yourself—and others—through God’s eyes.Key Scriptures:+ John 15:11. “These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.”+ Philippians 4:8. “Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.”+ Psalm 37:4–5. “Delight yourself in the Lord; and He will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him, and He will do it.”+ Luke 6:35. “But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men.”To check out Brilliant Movement, CLICK HERE.To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE.As always, thanks for listening!

What if your mindset could become a place of favor, strength, and transformation? In this episode, Graham explores how our thinking either reflects God’s nature—or resists it. As we align our thoughts with Heaven, we create a lifestyle the enemy can’t steal from.Key Scriptures:+ Isaiah 61:2. To proclaim the favorable year of the Lord and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn.+ Jeremiah 29:11. 'For I know the plans that I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.'To check out BrilliantPlus, CLICK HERE.To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE.As always, thanks for listening!