Teaching Videos
These selected teaching videos offer biblical instruction and practical guidance for growing in the Christian life. Topics include Scripture, prayer, worship, fellowship, discipleship, discipline, and other areas of spiritual formation.
Foundations of Spiritual Formation
Understanding Spiritual Formation
A concise introduction to spiritual formation—how God, through the Holy Spirit, forms believers into the likeness of Christ as they respond in faith and obedience through Christian practices.
Keep Growing in Jesus
A teaching from Dr. Oscar Owens on 2 Peter 3:18 and the call to keep growing in Christ.
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Scripture
A Daily Diet of God’s Word
A teaching from Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on the importance of receiving and responding to God’s Word in daily Christian life.
The Spirit and the Word of God
A reflection on how the Holy Spirit helps us understand Scripture and guides us in putting its truth into practice.
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Prayer
Basic Principles of Prayer
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on what prayer is, why it matters, and how believers can grow in worship, surrender, trust, and personal communion with God.
Hearing God in Prayer
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on listening for God’s guidance, becoming more attentive to the ways God may speak, and discerning his voice in light of Scripture.
Worship and Response
Consecrated for God’s Use
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on surrendering ourselves to God and becoming available for his purposes.
A Conversation on Gratitude
A conversation with the Three Bible Teachers on practicing gratitude and learning to recognize God’s goodness in daily life.
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Community
Fellowship as a Spiritual Discipline
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. and conversation on the biblical meaning of fellowship and its role in spiritual growth, encouragement, accountability, and faithful witness.
The Power of Forgiveness
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on forgiveness as a vital Christian practice that releases bitterness, opens the way for healing, and helps believers live together in grace.
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Discipleship and Practice
Victory Through Surrender
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on surrendering every area of life to the Lordship of Christ and finding freedom, spiritual growth, and victory through following him.
Living the Resurrection Life
A teaching by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on Colossians 3:1–4 and the call to live from our identity in Christ, renew our minds, and hold fast to the hope of his appearing.
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Life in the Spirit
Video Teaching Series
Friday Reflections is a video podcast with Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. about life in the Spirit—what it means, why it matters, and how we grow in it.
Featured Episode
A reflection by Dr. Wilfred Graves Jr. on how the Holy Spirit forms believers into the likeness of Christ, shaping our character, desires, relationships, and responses to everyday life.
Dr. Graves serves on the faculty of Biola University’s Talbot School of Theology, where he also directs the Center for the Study of the Work and Ministry of the Holy Spirit Today. The first season of Friday Reflections includes more than 30 episodes, and Season 2 is now underway.