The Graves Podcast
This podcast exists to empower Christians in all walks of faith to overcome complacency, apathy, & casual living by providing Biblical truth and purposeful wisdom for a transformed life in today's culture.
Caleb is a husband, ministry leader, seasoned drummer, & has faithfully served God's house & people for three decades. In 2011, a life-altering accident cost him his leg. Since then, he has inspired others worldwide through worship, speaking, & sharing his story. Currently, he is on staff as the Director of Prayer at their local church in Charlotte, NC.
Claudia is a wife, ministry leader, preacher, worship leader, & lover of revival. Since being radically encountered by God in 2015, Claudia's journey has taken her across the United States serving in various forms of ministry leadership as well as completing Biblical education. Currently, she serves alongside her husband as the Worship and Prayer Coordinator at their local church in Charlotte, NC.
Episodes
31 episodes
31: What Christian Women WISH Men Knew About Pursuit & Dating
Claudia sits down with her husband Caleb to unpack what Christian women desperately wish men understood about godly pursuit in dating. If you’ve ever felt confused, frustrated, or hurt in Christian relationships, this conversation is for you. W...
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Episode 31
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26:47
30: 3 Things We WISH We Knew About Marriage
In this video, we're sharing 3 things we wish we knew about marriage before tying the knot. We believe it is important to cultivate Christ-centered relationships, so in this episode we're diving into the love insights and partnership goals that...
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Episode 30
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12:35
29: WE'RE PREGNANT! Our Emotional Pregnant Story
In this emotional video, we share our pregnancy story and our raw, vulnerable reactions to finding out we were pregnant after nearly a year of trying. We’re also opening up about the direction of our channel moving forward.
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Episode 29
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16:43
28: Trump BOLD Speech on Bringing the Bible BACK to America
In this video, we reaction to Donald J Trump's speech on bringing the Bible back to America and his statement, "Let's make America Pray Again!"
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Episode 28
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7:30
27: Trump WINS 2024 Election: Our Response
This is our response and reaction to Donald J Trump winning the 2024 election. What are our thoughts? What does the future hold? How should Christians respond right now to this news? Listen to the very end!
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Episode 27
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33:17
26: The Truth About Church Hurt | How to Heal and Rebuild
Hurt by the very people who were supposed to love you? In this powerful interview with Pastor Meri Duarte, author of "Church Healed", we explore the topic of church hurt while she also gets transparent about her personal journey through abuse, ...
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Episode 26
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49:16
25: Q&A: How You Met? Gen-Z & Mental Health? Purity as a Couple? How to Grow in Your Faith?
In this episode, we answer some of your questions, covering topics like how we met, our first impressions of each other, our wedding day, staying pure, growing deeper in faith, and mental health challenges faced by Gen-Z.
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Episode 25
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29:47
24: Dealing with Trauma Triggers | 13 Year Amputee Anniversary
Today marks 13 years since Caleb lost his leg to a drunk driver. Discover three simple ways he has overcome triggers on this anniversary that remind him of past trauma.
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Episode 24
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23: Former Transgender Leaves Homosexuality for THIS ...
We interviewed Tommy John, who shares his story of leaving the LGBTQ+ lifestyle after a life-changing encounter 🤯 🏳️🌈. We ask tough questions such as, "Can you be a gay Christian?" "As a Christian, how do you overcome SSA?" and "How do you min...
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Episode 23
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53:42
22: Our Video Went Viral ... Here's the Truth that No One Talks About
We posted a short video of the worship at our wedding, and it went VIRAL 🤯! Our nearly 20 million viewed video received lots of love .... and lots of hate. In this episode, we read and respond to some of the comments, share what God was teachin...
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Episode 22
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20:46
21: 1,000 Subscribers!!! How We Started & What We Have Learned
We hit 1,000 subscribers on our Youtube Channel on the morning of our 1 year anniversary! You can't make this stuff up! In this episode, we get really candid on the journey to starting our Youtube Channel & Podcast, what we have learned, an...
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Episode 21
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26:50
20: Church Hurt, Spiritual Abuse, & Why You Still Need Community
Have you ever been hurt or abused by the church or know someone who has? In this episode, Claudia talks about how just as the enemy has used the church to hurt people, that God can also use the church to heal people. As much as the church is im...
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Episode 20
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17:44
19: Keys to Supernatural Power and How to Use Your Spiritual Gifts ft. Mike Signorelli
This is an episode you DON'T want to skip through!! We had the honor and privilege of hosting Pastor @MikeSignorelli_ on the Youtube Channel and Podcast. Mike Signo...
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Episode 19
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56:05
18: Relationship Red Flags and Green Flags You Should NEVER Ignore
Want to know if you are dating the wrong or right person? In this video, we discuss red flags and green flags when considering a biblical relationship, especially for marriage. We explore the signs that could potentially make or break a relatio...
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Episode 18
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46:52
17: Combat Anxiety and Depression with these Biblical Principles
In this episode, Caleb addresses some of the latest 2023 statistics regarding anxiety and depression in the U.S. alone. He then outlines at least three biblical principles for overcoming these challenges in order to live a life transformed by t...
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Episode 17
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16: Saved, Seated, and Sent | Claudia Graves
This sermon, "Saved by Grace, Seated in Faith, and Sent in Power" was delivered by Claudia Graves at an event in Lima, Ohio on February 23, 2023. This message is directed to people who may be in three different seasons of life: whether you're s...
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Episode 16
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48:51
15: What is the Purpose of My Wilderness Season? (Part 2)
In part 2 of our two-part conversation, our guests Steve Hackett (Media Director of The Altar Global) and Dom and Jenna Diterlizzi (Youth Pastors at the Ark Fellowship) join us as we continue this topic on waiting seasons, wilderness experience...
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Episode 15
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39:53
14: What is the Purpose of my Wilderness Season? (Part 1)
Ever felt stuck in life's waiting room, questioning why God has kept you hidden and for what purpose? Amidst society's relentless push for instant success, the notions of "hiddenness" and "patience" often seem more painful than comforting. ...
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Episode 14
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27:29
13: Healthy Marriages & Families for God's Glory (LIVE PRAYER)
This is the third live video of our "Conquered by Love" prayer nights, occurring every week throughout the month of February 2023. Our focus for these nights was to pray and contend for homes, families, marriages, singles, and the divorced to b...
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Episode 13
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30:54
12: Singleness Seasons (LIVE PRAYER)
This is the audio of our "Conquered by Love" prayer nights, occurring every week throughout the month of February 2023. Our focus for these nights was to pray and contend for homes, families, marriages, singles, and the divorced to be conquered...
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Episode 12
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27:30
11: 5 VITAL Principles That Will AWAKEN Your DESIRE for GOD | Claudia Graves
This is a sermon delivered by Claudia Graves in Akron, Ohio at Firelands Church on November 11, 2023. In this message, Claudia gives five keys to maintaining and sustaining revival. It begins with a personal dream, highlighting the necessity of...
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Episode 11
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1:09:48
10: HOUSEHOLDS of God's PRESENCE (LIVE PRAYER)
This marked the beginning of our "Conquered by Love" prayer nights, occurring every week throughout the month of February 2023. Our focus for these nights was to pray and contend for homes, families, marriages, singles, and the divorced to be c...
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Episode 10
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27:41
9: Three Paths to Heal from TRAUMA and Gain VICTORY in Your Life | Caleb Graves
This sermon was delivered by Caleb Graves at New River Church in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, on November 5, 2023. Within this impactful message, Caleb imparts three crucial insights for overcoming trauma and tragedy, paving the way to victory i...
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Episode 9
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48:44
8: Gender Confusion Culture, Su*cide, & What the BIBLE Says About Identity
Gender Confusion Culture, Su*cide, & What the BIBLE Says About Identity ft. Hannah Williamson, Mark Morozov, and Matt CruzIn this group interview with guests Hannah Williamson, Mark Morozov, and Matt Cruz, we addressed various topic...
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Episode 8
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46:40
7: HOW to STOP being a LUKEWARM CHRISTIAN ft. Evangelist Matt Cruz
In this video, we had the privilege of hosting a special guest, Evangelist Matt Cruz. Despite growing up in a Christian home, Matt didn't establish his personal relationship with God until a radical encounter in his basement changed everything....
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Episode 7
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