Partnering with God's Delight
Brilliant Perspectives
Graham Cooke
4.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Step into the peace and joy of God’s empowering presence. In today’s episode, Graham Cooke invites us to discover the beauty of walking in partnership with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Key Scriptures:
+ Matthew 11:28-30. Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, 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.
+ James 1:2-4. Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
+ Philippians 4:4. Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice!
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| 0:00.7 | Welcome back to the Brilliant Perspectives podcast, where we're learning to live in victory no matter what life throws our way. |
| 0:09.1 | On today's episode, we'll be exploring the beauty of God's empowering presence and what it means to fully embrace his joyful partnership that is always on offer. |
| 0:20.8 | Here at Brilliant, we know that what we focus on, |
| 0:24.1 | we empower. So why not turn our attention and affection to the one who absolutely delights in walking |
| 0:32.3 | this journey with us? Together, we'll learn to rejoice in all things, not because of the difficulty, but because |
| 0:41.0 | of who God is for us in the midst of it. Ready to lean into his empowering grace, let's jump in with |
| 0:48.6 | Graham Cook. I'm Graham Cook, and today we're going to encounter the divine partnership we have with God. |
| 0:58.9 | You know, beloved, you're not on this journey alone. |
| 1:02.1 | The Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit are always present. |
| 1:06.8 | Some days they're present to your feelings. |
| 1:09.6 | Some days they're present to your faith, some days they're present to your faith. |
| 1:12.5 | But the unchanging truth is they are always present. |
| 1:17.9 | You're never alone. |
| 1:21.5 | Your focus is meant to be only on God, not on your circumstances, not on all that you think you're not. Being alive to God |
| 1:31.2 | simply means that when you look around your life, the first place you look is towards him. |
| 1:37.6 | Who does the Holy Spirit want to be for you today? Does you want to be your teacher, your helper, your standby friend, your |
| 1:47.3 | comforter? Who is Jesus for you today? And how does he want to walk with you in the situation |
| 1:54.5 | that you're in? Let me read you something from Matthew chapter 11 versus 28 to 30. I can't tell you how many conversations |
| 2:06.0 | I've had with God straight out of this passage. Come to me, all who are weary and heavy laden, |
| 2:14.8 | and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, |
| 2:25.3 | and you will find rest for your souls, for my yoke is easy and my burden is light. |
| 2:37.0 | This is Jesus saying to you, |
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