Streaming thursday evenings on youtube live Online Worship Experience Starts at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time Join Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr., Dr. Oscar Owens, and Dr. Kenneth Hammonds for the teaching series “Healthy Habits of the Christian Life.” This online spiritual formation class takes place on Thursdays at 7:00 PM Pacific Time. The purpose of the… Read More »
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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 »
Consider It Pure Joy!
The dictionary defines joy as “the emotion evoked by well-being, success, good fortune or the prospect of possessing what one desires.” This definition is unhelpful for understanding Christian joy, especially the kind of joy that we are to possess in the midst of trials (see James 1:2). Therefore, let us examine the concept of joy… Read More »
Sunday Sermons Streamed on Facebook Live
Streaming Sunday mornings on facebook live Online Worship Experience Starts at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time Join Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on Facebook Live each Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time for a half hour of inspiration, illumination, and encouragement from the Word of God. The Lord is greater than the coronavirus, and he desires… Read More »
The Spiritual Disciplines of Solitude and Silence
Yesterday’s post introduced the topic of spiritual disciplines. A spiritual discipline is a physical or mental activity derived from Scripture that a Christian does to aid his or her spiritual growth. Spiritual disciplines are what we do in the natural to positively benefit our spiritual lives. These disciplines have been practiced by the people of… Read More »
An Introduction to Spiritual Disciplines
Lasting success in any enterprise or field of endeavor requires discipline. A scholar must be disciplined in her academic research and writing. An NBA player must be disciplined in perfecting his craft through lots and lots of practice. The late Kobe Bryant was known not only for his singular talent but also for his tireless… Read More »
Help Us to Spread the Message of God’s Love and Healing Grace
Wilfred Graves Ministries is looking for a small residence or abandoned building in southeast Los Angeles County (Norwalk, Artesia, Cerritos, Buena Park, La Mirada, La Habra, etc.) to serve as a “healing house” where people will be able come for private prayer sessions, pastoral counseling, community assistance, and other forms of personal ministry. We also… Read More »
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Basic Facts about COVID-19 COVID-19 is the disease caused by the new coronavirus that emerged in China in December 2019. COVID-19 symptoms include cough, fever and shortness of breath. COVID-19 can be severe, and some cases have caused death. The new coronavirus can be spread from person to person. It is diagnosed with a laboratory… Read More »
Seven Simple Prayers of Commitment to God
Today I am continuing to renew and strengthen my commitment to God. Here are seven simple prayers that I pray on a regular basis which will help you in your Christian walk as well. Have a blessed day! 1. Lord, I believe in you. 2. Lord, I put my full trust in you. 3. Lord,… 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 »
