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Life In Perspective with Brenda Palmer

Brenda L. Palmerwww.buzzsprout.com

Life in Perspective with Brenda Palmer

Step into the transformative journey of Life in Perspective with Brenda Palmer, a space where life’s complexities meet clarity and purpose. Each episode, Brenda unpacks real-life experiences, spiritual insights, and practical wisdom to help you navigate your journey with renewed focus and faith.

From personal growth to deep dives into life’s challenges and joys, Brenda invites you to reframe your mindset, embrace growth, and see life through a lens of hope and possibility. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, looking for encouragement, or simply need a fresh perspective, this podcast offers meaningful conversations that meet you where you are.

Tune in weekly to reset, recharge, and rediscover the beauty of living a life in perspective.

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Episodes

Love Like Jesus. w/Jada Edwards

This week, Brenda is joined by Bible teacher, author, and truth-teller Jada Edwards—and trust us, she drags us in the most holy way. If forgiveness feels impossible or you’re wrestling with what reconciliation really looks like, this conversation is for you. Jada unpacks her new book A New Way to Love Like Jesus and helps us reframe love through God's lens, not our pain. By the end of this episode, love won’t just feel different—it’ll look more like Jesus. And so will you. Send us a text Support...

Apr 09, 202549 minSeason 7Ep. 11

The Journey Begins. w/ Brenda Palmer

In this powerful episode of Life In Perspective , Brenda Palmer opens up about the miraculous story behind how she got the opportunity to write her book. It's a journey of faith, obedience, and discovering what it truly means to follow Jesus. Brenda shares how saying Yes to God not only led her to a life she couldn’t have imagined but also deepened her relationship with Him in ways she didn’t know she needed. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you choose to follow Jesus with your whole he...

Mar 26, 202526 minSeason 7Ep. 10

Surrender It All. w/ Brenda Palmer

In this episode of Life in Perspective , Brenda Palmer dives deep into the power of surrender. When God gives us an assignment, our job isn’t to control the outcome—it’s to complete the task and trust that He will do exactly what He said He would. 🙌🏾 Join Brenda as she unpacks what it truly means to release our plans, silence our doubts, and walk in full obedience. Surrender isn’t about giving up—it’s about giving it all to God and watching Him move in ways beyond what we could imagine. Are yo...

Mar 19, 202538 minSeason 7Ep. 9

Jesus Over Everything. w/ Naomi Raine

In this powerful and joy-filled episode of Life in Perspective , Brenda Palmer sits down with the incredible Naomi Raine for a Jesus-centered conversation that will inspire and challenge you. 🙌✨ Together, they dive deep into the gospel, the importance of living in a way that honors God, and why following Jesus is the greatest accomplishment of our lives. They also discuss how to ensure our good isn’t spoken of as evil and what it truly means to put Jesus over everything in our daily walk. This ...

Mar 12, 202541 minSeason 7Ep. 8

The Gift of You. w/ Chrystal Evans Hurst

In this powerful episode, Brenda Palmer sits down with author Chrystal Evans Hurst to discuss her latest book, 100 Days of Discovering the Gift of You. Chrystal shares wisdom on recognizing your capacity , discovering your God-given gifts , and learning how to recover when life doesn’t go as planned . If you’ve ever struggled with feeling overwhelmed or unsure of your next step, this conversation will inspire and encourage you to keep moving forward. Tune in for a heartfelt and insightful discus...

Mar 05, 202542 minSeason 7Ep. 7

Pursue Peace. w/ Brenda Palmer

In this episode of Life in Perspective , I’m sharing a word that’s been heavy on my heart—pursuing peace. Lately, God has been challenging me to seek peace in my relationships and respond to every situation with love, reflecting His heart toward others. Consider this an impromptu Bible study, where I dive into what He’s teaching me in this season. Now, full transparency—the audio isn’t perfect (we’re still figuring out this virtual recording thing 😅), but the message was too good to keep to mys...

Feb 26, 202542 minSeason 7Ep. 6

Living Unrestrained. w/ Ayana George Jackson

On this episode of Life in Perspective , I’m joined by my big sis, the incredibly talented Ayana George Jackson —who brings Catherine Jackson to life on Broadway in MJ the Musical . We dive deep into what it truly means to live unrestrained, step into purpose with boldness, and do it afraid . Ayana shares her journey of embracing the unknown, trusting the promise over the pressure, and how faith has fueled her path to a life unimaginable. This conversation is a reminder that when we lean into ou...

Feb 12, 202542 minSeason 7Ep. 5

Be Still and Know.

This week on Life In Perspective with Brenda Palmer, I’m getting real about how January came for me—hard. From unexpected challenges to moments that tested my strength, this month reminded me of one undeniable truth: my life is not my own, and I am not in control of anything . In this episode, I reflect on the power of surrender and leaning into faith, inspired by the scripture, "Be still and know that I am God." If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, out of control, or just plain exhausted, this c...

Feb 05, 202539 minSeason 7Ep. 4

The Secret Place. w/ Amy Lynette

In this powerful episode of Life in Perspective , Brenda Palmer sits down with special guest Amy Lynette to explore the true essence of The Secret Place —the sacred space where intimacy with God is cultivated. Too often, we get caught up in doing for God rather than simply being with Him. But what if our greatest calling isn’t found in our work, but in our worship? Amy Lynette shares deep insights on why prioritizing time in God’s presence is the foundation of a fulfilled life. Together, they un...

Jan 29, 202531 minSeason 7Ep. 3

What I Needed. w/ Brunes Charles

In this episode of Life in Perspective , Brenda Palmer is joined by special guest Brunes Charles to unpack a profound truth: God doesn’t always give us what we want, but He always leads us to what we need. If you’ve ever found yourself questioning why things didn’t go your way or struggling to see God’s hand in difficult seasons, this conversation will speak directly to your heart. Brenda and Brunes remind us that God’s plans are always purposeful and perfectly timed—even when we don’t understan...

Jan 22, 202535 minSeason 7Ep. 2

Remember Why.

In this heartfelt episode of Life in Perspective , Brenda Palmer shares a pivotal moment when she was ready to quit ministry. In a conversation with God, she was challenged to see how walking away meant abandoning her first love. This episode invites you to reflect: Have you left your calling because of others? It’s time to return — to your purpose, your passion, and the "yes" you first gave to Jesus. Let this message reignite your faith and inspire you to step back into your divine assignment. ...

Jan 15, 202538 minSeason 7Ep. 1

As I Follow Christ w/ Octavia Miller

Discipleship is a key element to our commitment to following Christ. As we are growing as disciples we should be making them. We don't often have context for what that looks like. It is simply as Paul states it in 1 Corinthians 11:1, "follow me as I follow Christ." This week join Brenda as she sits down with Octavia Miller as they provide an inside look into the journey of discipleship. Send us a text Support the show...

Aug 22, 202434 minSeason 6Ep. 11

Solace & Suffering w/ Myunique Inez

**Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions about suicide.** In our journey of faith, we often find ourselves unprepared for the challenges that arise from following Christ. Suffering is inevitable, but it is in the midst of this suffering that we can find solace by drawing closer to God. Join Brenda as she sits down with her friend MyUnique to explore how we can discover the goodness of God even in our suffering. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, please...

Aug 15, 202442 minSeason 6Ep. 10

Only God's Way w/ Brenda Palmer

Whew! We all have the moments in life when we think we are doing the right thing and then it turns out we actually are not! Its the Hard yes that sucks to give it but also reveals the things in our heart that are not aligned with God's will for us. Join Brenda this week as she invites us into a moment of God course correcting her and reminding her and us to always keep God's why in the forefront of it all! Send us a text Support the show...

Aug 08, 202429 minSeason 6Ep. 9

Still Here. w/ LECRAE

Have you ever paused to reflect on the fact that you're still here despite everything you've been through? And that God is still there for you, no matter what? This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Grammy Award-winning artist Lecrae. We discussed life, music, and his legacy. After 20 years in the industry and with Reach Records, Lecrae is still here and just getting started! Send us a text Support the show...

Aug 01, 202449 minSeason 6Ep. 8

Life Is Better Surrendered w/ Rick Dbnr

In life surrender and obedience can lead us into things we never expected. Although, we don’t always enjoy the journey we know it’s making us more like Jesus. Join Brenda this week as she sits down with her brother, artist Rick Dnbr as they discuss all things life surrendered. Send us a text Support the show

Jul 25, 202446 minSeason 6Ep. 7

Your Story Matters w/ Sylvia Obell

Your story matters. Even the parts we don’t love helped make us into the person we are today. Reflecting always shifts our perspective when we notice God was always there. Join Brenda and the amazingly talented journalist and media personality Sylvia Obell as they discuss her story, where her faith began and where it’s leading her to. Send us a text Support the show...

Jul 18, 202444 minSeason 6Ep. 6

Are You Ready? w/ ALTON KIING

Am I really ready for this? When we sit a think about relationships and our motives of desiring them, we have to be honest about where we are. Are we really ready for a relationship or is the culture influencing you for something you aren't actually prepared for? Join me and my good friend Alton "match-making" Kiing for an honest conversation about dating, relationships, and remembering our first love. Send us a text Support the show...

Jul 11, 202457 minSeason 6Ep. 5

Can I Be Enough? w/ Brenda Palmer

We are back in the swing and Brenda is letting us into all the things God is teaching her in this season. Per usual sis is putting her life in perspective and dragging us along the way! Send us a text Support the show

Jul 04, 202419 minSeason 6Ep. 4

A Proper Perspective w/ Devon Franklin

Sometimes we allow life to hinder us to live free all while sleeping on ourselves and forgetting that we are one of one. We are unique and we have to start regarding ourselves as the fearfully and wonderfully made creation we are. This week join Brenda Palmer as she sits down with her big brother Devon Franklin and talk all things that will help us develop the proper perspective of our journey in life. Send us a text Support the show...

May 02, 202442 minSeason 6Ep. 3

My Life In Perspective w/ Brenda Palmer

It's been a minute since I have given you guys a life update. I mean, a lot has been happening. Per usual the Lord has been wrecking my life in the best way. I am growing, learning, pruning and embracing everything this season is walking me into. I pray my journey is helping you to endure yours. It's the whole reason we are here...to live our life through the lens of our faith. Resources Mentioned: Overcoming Deception: Why I Had to Denounce Delta Sigma Theta Sorority - Pavielle Idolatry In Gree...

Apr 25, 202423 minSeason 6Ep. 2

Power Moves w/ Sarah Jakes Roberts

Mother. Wife. Daughter. Innovator. Business Woman. I mean the list is endless. Today we are sitting down with NYT best- selling author and one of my favorite people in the world…Thee Sarah Jakes Roberts! You don’t want to miss this episode where she drops some relational gems on what it’s like to allow Power to move in, through, and for you! Also, now is the perfect time to preorder this life-changing book Power Moves today! https://sarahjakesroberts.com/ Send us a text Support the show...

Apr 18, 202433 minSeason 6Ep. 1

A Moment of Perspective w/ Brenda Palmer

This week the Lifers got to co-host as I answered your submitted questions! Join the conversation as we jump into questions that uncover applying our faith in everyday life! Send us a text Support the show

Feb 15, 202426 minSeason 5Ep. 6

God, What Are You Doing?! w/ Destiny Mabry

Join Brenda Palmer on a compelling episode of "Life In Perspective" as she sits down with Destiny Mabry, a content creator who embarked on a journey from New York to Los Angeles in obedience to a divine calling, only to face unexpected challenges, including a strike and losing her apartment. Despite the trials, Destiny remains steadfast in her faith, trusting that God has a purpose for her in LA. Tune in to hear how Destiny's unwavering belief in God's plan guides her through uncertainty and str...

Feb 08, 202453 minSeason 5Ep. 5

The Invitation w/ Brenda Palmer

What if we lived life as if everything we experienced was an invitation to God. Our ups and downs, the ebbs and flows of life, even our relationships and jobs…what if they all were an invitation to do life the way God intended? WITH HIM! Join Brenda on this week’s episode of Life In Perspective as she vulnerably shares how life shifted once she decided to accept the invitation. Send us a text Support the show...

Feb 01, 202425 minSeason 5Ep. 4

My Faith, Not My Feelings w/ Stevi Carter

Join Brenda Palmer on a heartfelt episode of "Life in Perspective" as she sits down with Stevi Carter, a wife, mother, and influential presence in the social media sphere. Stevi opens up about her unwavering conviction that the word of God serves as the guiding light in her life, emphasizing how faith defines her journey, not fleeting emotions. Tune in for an empowering conversation about the transformative power of faith and the steadfastness it brings to navigating life. Send us a text Support...

Jan 25, 202432 minSeason 5Ep. 3

Order My Steps w/ Mykell Wilson

Join Brenda Palmer on another inspiring episode of "Life in Perspective" as she delves into the faith journey of Mykell Wilson, professional dancer, choreographer, and creative force. Mykell opens up about how he navigates being a shining light for Christ in the dynamic landscape of the entertainment industry. Discover the power of faith in the pursuit of one's passion and the impact it can have on shaping a meaningful life. Stay Connected: Podcast IG: @lifeinperspectivepod Host IG: @iambrendapa...

Jan 18, 202431 minSeason 5Ep. 2

Jesus Is Real w/ Angelica Nwandu

In this episode of "Life In Perspective with Brenda Palmer," join us as Angelica Nwandu, founder of The Shade Room, unveils her personal journey of faith. Discover the profound moment when Angelica encountered the undeniable reality of Jesus, transcending doubt and shaping her perspective on life. Tune in for a captivating conversation that explores the intersection of faith and personal growth. Stay Connected: Podcast IG: @lifeinperspectivepod Host IG: @iambrendapalmer Guest IG: @noigangelica S...

Jan 11, 202448 minSeason 5Ep. 1

While I'm Waiting w/ Brenda Palmer

Whew chile can we talk about the waiting season and how it has some of us in a chokehold. I sat down with the LIP crew and the topic of discussion became how I am navigating my season of singleness! This is what happens when we yell cut, this week we decided to let the cameras roll! Send us a text Support the show

Nov 30, 202348 minSeason 4Ep. 8

A Genuine Faith w/ Darnell Brown

Have you ever taken a moment to reflect on where you could have been had God not stepped in? Where would you be if you didn't encounter God? Well this week, Brenda sits down with Darnell who understands that the life he was living was leading him to death or prison! Send us a text Support the show

Nov 16, 202326 minSeason 4Ep. 7
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