Psalm 46 is about the reliability of God. God is reliable; he is always there with us and he is also there for us (see also Psalm 23:4). God is a very present (i.e., “an ever-present”) help in time of trouble. Psalm 46 reminds us that God is more than able to bring order out… Read More »
Bible Studies and Helps (Archive)
A Daily Diet of God’s Word
Just as natural food provides nourishment to our physical bodies, so the Word of God provides essential nourishment to our minds and spirits. Therefore, we need to consume a daily diet of the Word of God. Enjoy this short video teaching from Sunday, May 17, 2020. You can download additional materials by visiting the links… Read More »
Fearless!
In this video (recorded on 3-28-20), Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. prays for your ability to overcome fear (see Isaiah 41:10). Although the world is currently facing the coronavirus pandemic, there is still no reason for believers to harbor fear in our hearts. The reason is that God is greater than any sickness or disease. He… Read More »
No Distance in Prayer!
In this video, Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. prays for your physical healing (see James 5:14-15). Although, the world is currently practicing social distancing because of the coronavirus pandemic, there is no distance in prayer. We can pray for one another no matter how large the physical separation between us. Please click on the image below… Read More »
How to Interpret the Bible Correctly, Parts 1 and 2
How to Interpret the Bible Correctly, Part 1 In this video, Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. introduces the topic of Biblical hermeneutics to participants in the 2013 West Angeles Church monthly seminar on Christian Apologetics. He defines “Biblical Hermeneutics” as the science and art of interpreting the Bible. The discipline helps believers to truly understand what… Read More »
The Lord’s Benefits (Psalm 103:1-5)
Psalm 103 is a hymn about the many reasons to honor and praise God. We must never forget the good things that he has done for us. Verses 1 through 5 mention six wonderful benefits that God grants to his people. These benefits include: 1. Forgiveness 2. Healing 3. Redemption from Destruction (Protection) 4. A… Read More »
Work on Me, Jesus!
Ephesians 2:8-10 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, 9 not of works, lest anyone should boast. 10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:8-10… Read More »
God’s Steadfast Love
Lamentations 3:22-23 English Standard Version (ESV) 22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I encourage you to trust God fully and accept wholeheartedly his steadfast love for you. His mercies are new every morning. He will withhold no good… Read More »
Celebrating Love
Today I would like to focus on 1 Corinthians 13, especially verses 4 through 8a. This beautiful passage is about the characteristics of true love. The text uses the Greek word agape, which Christians have come to associate with God’s perfect love. Agape is the kind of love that we see demonstrated on the cross.… Read More »
Stir Up the Gift of Ministry!
2 Timothy 1:6-8a; 13-14 6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of… Read More »
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