Brilliant Perspectives

What if your resolutions weren’t about striving but about discovering what God has already planned for you? In this episode, we explore the difference between doing things for God and doing them with Him. Key Scriptures: + John 17:23. I in them, and You in Me; that they may be made perfect in one, and that the world may know that You have sent Me, and have loved them as You have loved Me. + Isaiah 41:10. Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’ + John 14:27. Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. To check out BrilliantPlus, CLICK HERE. To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE. As always, thanks for listening!

Discover the joy of partnering with God in every moment! In this episode, we explore Matthew 11's invitation to learn from Jesus in rest, seeing every challenge as a chance to embrace His gentle, loving nature. Key Scriptures: + Matthew 11:28-30. Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. To check out BrilliantPlus, CLICK HERE. To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE. As always, thanks for listening!

We don't need to strive for God's love or any aspect of His nature towards us in Jesus. Every day, we are simply learning to trust and celebrate the promise of His unchanging heart. Key Scriptures: + Malachi 3:6. I the Lord am unchanging, therefore, you sons of Jacob, you are not consumed + Hebrews 13:8. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever Something BRAND NEW has just arrived at Brilliant Book House! Check it out HERE. To check out BrilliantPlus, CLICK HERE. To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE. As always, thanks for listening!

How do you grow spiritually without striving? How do you hear God’s voice in the noise of daily life? In this episode, Jenny and Theresa answer these questions and more, sharing insights on living in God’s delight and walking in your identity in Christ. Key Scriptures: + Psalm 37:4. Delight yourself in the Lord; And He will give you the desires of your heart. + Galatians 2:20. I am crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself up for me + Psalm 25:4. Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths + Matthew 7:7-8. “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. + 1 Corinthians 3:16. Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? + Psalm 91:1-2. He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust! Sign up for BrilliantPlus HERE. To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE. As always, thanks for listening!

The conversation highlights how quiet moments can lead to profound encounters with God. Personal stories reveal the transformative power of silence amidst suffering. Listeners are encouraged to embrace authentic communication with the divine, allowing space for genuine connection. The importance of community and the journey of faith also come to the forefront, featuring reflections on understanding God's nature. Ultimately, the discussion focuses on recognizing God's constant presence in daily life as a source of peace and strength.

In this episode, Graham and Dionne take us beyond the surface of what it means to choose rest. Together, they explore how rest serves as a weapon against anxiety and as a path toward greater peace. Choosing rest empowers us to experience God’s constant companionship and navigate each day from a place of inner stability. Key Scriptures: + Matthew 11:28 To stay connected with Graham Cooke and Team Brilliant, CLICK HERE. As always, thanks for listening!

Discover how crafted prayers can unlock God's promises and transform your faith. Hear about the powerful example of a prayer rooted in Isaiah 41 that has provided strength for over 40 years. The journey from Jacob to Israel illustrates divine intervention and reassurance in times of fear. Learn how aligning your prayers with scripture fosters a deeper connection with God's intentions and the blessings that can arise even through adversity. This conversation offers motivation to develop a prayer life that resonates with divine assurances.

What if your prayers were already supported by divine forces? Discover the profound connection between believers and God, as illustrated through Jesus’ prayer at Lazarus's tomb. Gain insights on how aligning your intentions with God's can elevate your joy and peace. Explore prayer as a partnership, and learn how embracing this collaboration transforms your spiritual journey. With faith and trust, you can reshape your emotional landscape and deepen your understanding of being a beloved child of God.

Graham Cooke, an international speaker and prolific author, discusses transforming prayer from desperation to a confident expression of trust in God. He encourages viewing life’s challenges as opportunities for growth, rooted in our identity in Christ. The conversation delves into embracing God's continual presence in our lives and highlights the beauty of the new covenant. Listeners will discover how to pray from a place of peace, fostering a deeper connection with faith and possibility.

Discover how prayer can shift your focus from life's chaos to God's promises. This discussion reveals the power of 'push prayers' to combat negativity and foster a joyful life. Explore the transformative nature of prayer when rooted in your identity in Christ, emphasizing gratitude and connection. Key scriptures inspire listeners to embrace constant communication with God, enhancing their spiritual journey.