Read, watch, and listen to daily inspirational words from Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. Healing Passage – James 5:13-16 13 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him,… Read More »
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Join Me in Prayer Today
Read, watch, and listen to daily inspirational words from Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. Communication with God is an important aspect of the Christian life. I invite you to join me in the following prayer and to share these words with your friends and loved ones. TODAY’S PRAYER Dear Heavenly Father, You are the source of… Read More »
Consecration (January 2021)
A consecration is a short season in which the people of God dedicate themselves to seeking him in special and focused ways. I would like to invite you to join Bishop Charles Edward Blake and the members of West Angeles Church in a month of consecration. Our January consecration will consist of corporate prayer and fasting… Read More »
Healthy Thinking (Philippians 4:8)
Today I will occupy my mind with thoughts that are pleasant and healthy. In Philippians 4:8, Paul writes: 8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things. According to Philippians 4:7, supernatural peace is a benefit… Read More »
Supernatural Peace (Philippians 4:7)
Today I am grateful for God’s supernatural peace that surpasses human understanding. In Philippians 4:6-7, Paul writes: 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication [petition], with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through… Read More »
Prayer with Thanksgiving (Philippians 4:6)
Today I am grateful for the privilege of prayer. Prayer is personal communication and communion with God in worship. Prayer is the means through which we connect with God and he addresses the petitions that we place before him. In Philippians 4:6, Paul writes: 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and… Read More »
Self-Examination: Being Honest with God and Ourselves
Today we will explore the spiritual discipline of self-examination. Self-examination is the study of one’s own behaviors and motivations. Regular and intentional self-examination is an important aspect of the healthy Christian life. The spiritual discipline was modeled by King David (e.g., see Psalm 139: 23-24). The Apostle Paul on several occasions also encouraged Christians to… Read More »
The Spiritual Discipline of Surrender
Today we will explore the spiritual discipline of surrender. To surrender is to give up control. When we surrender to God, we abandon ourselves to his loving control over all things. To surrender to God is to recognize that we belong to him. It is to accept the Lordship of Jesus Christ over our lives. … Read More »
Interview with Three Bible Teachers
INTERVIEW – MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020Interviewer: Johanna Burke Tropiano INTRODUCTIONIn this powerful interview conducted by Together LA, Dr. Kenneth Hammonds, Dr. Oscar Owens and Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. discuss personal life goals, ministry in the city of Los Angeles and current events surrounding race and social justice. They offer wise counsel on the importance of… Read More »
Pressing toward the Goal (Philippians 3:13-14)
Paul’s admonition to Christians to press toward the goal (Philippians 3:13-14) is as relevant today as when the apostle first wrote these encouraging words nearly 2000 years ago. Enjoy this sermon from Sunday, June 7, 2020. You can download additional materials by visiting the links below. Video embed code not specified. Blessings, Dr. Wilfred Graves… Read More »
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