The Chosen InSight Podcast

On this episode, Cory and Kanisha, also known as 'CK', explores interracial dating and marriage through personal stories, family reactions, and cultural history—especially within the Black community. They attempt to discuss triggers, stereotypes, faith perspectives, and the complexity of identity and protection. Expect honest conversation about motives, statistics, biblical context, and practical...

In this episode, Cory explores the difference between natural talents and spiritual gifts, explaining how talents come from our genetics, or training while spiritual gifts are given by the Holy Spirit to build up others and glorify God. Cory reviews key Bible passages about spiritual gifts, discusses examples like prophecy and discernment, and encourages listeners to study Scripture and seek the H...

In this heartfelt episode, Cory honors his late father. From sharing memories that shaped his faith, to life changing values and identity. He reflects on his dad’s quiet strength, his love for Christ and the turning point that shaped his manhood.  Cory also invites us to appreciate the fathers in our lives and poses a challenge for the listeners.  Join us!   Follow The Chosen Insight on our social...

How long is too long to wait for the one you love to pop the question? In this episode of TCI, Cory and his wife, Kanisha, get real about timing, purpose, and what it means to move from dating to deciding. From real-life stories to eye-opening stats about modern Christian dating, they unpack how today’s couples are navigating love, leadership, and clarity in a culture that keeps shifting the rules...

In this episode Cory explains an Instagram story that sparked a deeper look into being raised Pentecostal. He combines personal memories, historical context (from Parham to the Azusa Street Revival), and a call to use proper hermeneutics to distinguish description from prescription in Scripture. The conversation covers experiences with speaking in tongues, the movement’s origins, the dangers of pr...

Could it be true that we worship our fathers God more than the God of the bible? Is it rude to question God? What if the scriptures actually encouraged us to do the very thing our parents or loved ones shun us away from? In this episode, Cory converses about these questions and provides some feedback that brings clarity to a confusing topic.    Join the conversation!   Follow The Chosen Insight on...

Welcome to another episode of 'The Chosen Insight', where we delve into the pressing questions of faith, salvation, and spirituality. From why God allows suffering to whether material abundance is a sign of faith, we tackle the big questions head-on. As we approach the one-year anniversary of this podcast, host Cory Brookins shares personal stories and insights, hoping to strike a balance in the c...

In this enlightening episode of "The Chosen Insight," Cory delves into the concept of "moment snatchers," individuals who unintentionally dominate conversations by redirecting topics back to themselves. Cory explores the professional term "conversational narcissist," shedding light on how this behavior often goes unnoticed yet affects interpersonal relationships. Drawing fascinating parallels, Cor...

I had the privilege of being the guest speaker at my alma mater Kennedy-King College. I was asked to speak before the students and their family at their annual student showcase. I spoke to them about my journey into working in the television industry and I wanted to leave them with three principles that I believe will not only help them in their journey into the media world but that can also serve...

Do we want the will of God for our lives or do we tell God what we want in hopes that it matches up with his will? There is a nuance here but do Christians recognize it?    On this episode of TCI, we're conversing about a heretical statement made by a popular gospel artist about the will of God that believers are seemingly embracing without possibly knowing it.    Also, we are beginning to include...

It sounds good to speak things into existence until what we spoke never manifested. Which begs the question; is Decreeing and Declaring really for the body of Christ? We answer this question with a biblical perspective. 

If God is love and doesn't desire to see anyone perish, why hasn't He included Satan? After all, He did create him. A random question but a meaningful reason that surprisingly includes you and I. 

On today's episode, we are finishing up our conversation from part 1 of 'FAITH; IS THAT REALLY WHAT IT IS?' As followers of Christ, we have been given faith as a gift, but could it be that this faith was given to us on credit? Was there an extra charge to our account? Let's hear the conclusion of the whole matter. 

Today's episode of TCI, Cory is sharing with us how he began his journey to fragrances and how he uses it as a tool to help communicate with others. This one is worth getting your nose on! 

From the word of faith/prosperity gospel to the common motivational speakers we adore, this word faith has become used in a way that might contradict its original meaning. Today on TCI, we dig into its meaning and purpose from a biblical lens. 

On today's episode of The Chosen InSight, we're introduced to Cory and not the cameraman/media professional.    Cory gives us an introduction to how he came into the faith and a significant life altering moment that made him question some of the teachings along the way.    Join the conversation!   Follow The Chosen Insight on our socials    Facebook: The Chosen Insight Podcast   Instagram: chosen....

On today's episode of The Chosen InSight, we're talking about Salvation. What is it? Is it necessary for life? We answer those questions and more from a biblical perspective.    Join the conversation!   Follow The Chosen Insight on our socials    Facebook: The Chosen Insight Podcast   Instagram: chosen.insight_podcast   YouTube: UCqvXMxdKLjk8Kzi_1LENS8Q   Keep up with Cory Instagram: Cory_Is_Chose...