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20mJeremy Utley - Avoid the Errors of Judas
Jeremy Utley · Jul 14
13mWhy Still Jesus? - Part 3
NCCF Church · Jul 13
13mNCCF Church Sharing
NCCF Church · Jul 13
22mZac Poonen - The Advocate and the Accuser
Zac Poonen · Jul 12
23mBobby McDonald - God’s Promises Don’t Expire
Bobby McDonald · Jul 5
6mBobby McDonald - A Clear Conscience Is Priceless
Bobby McDonald · Jun 29
5mZac Poonen - God Will Complete His Work in Us
Zac Poonen · Jun 28
45mSantosh Poonen - The Anchor of Hope
Santosh Poonen · Jun 28
20mWhy Still Jesus? - Part 2
NCCF Church · Jun 24
12mNCCF Church Shairng
NCCF Church · Jun 23
13mJeremy Utley - Don't Shrink from Boldly Declaring God's Promise
Jeremy Utley · Jun 23
15mJeremy Utley - Do Not Let Your Heart Be Troubled
Jeremy Utley · Jun 21
12mWhy Still Jesus? - Part 1
NCCF Church · Jun 15
14mBobby McDonald - Strange Ashes
Bobby McDonald · Jun 15
23mZac Poonen - The Most Important Commandment
Zac Poonen · Jun 14
21mNCCF Church Sharing
NCCF Church · Jun 8
20mZac Poonen - What Your Part Is In Christ's Body
Zac Poonen · Jun 7
6mAnnie Poonen - Jesus Calls Us O'er The Tumult
Annie Poonen · May 31
25mZac Poonen - A Time To Repent and Set Matters Right
Zac Poonen · May 31
4m 39sAndrei Pavlov commits to NCCF
Andrei Pavlov · May 25
32mNCCF Elders - God’s faithfulness to NCCF over 10 years
NCCF Church · May 25
16mZac Poonen - Our Calling As A Church
Zac Poonen · May 24
17mJeremy Utley - The Ancient Paths of NCCF
Jeremy Utley · May 19
6mNCCF Church Sharing
NCCF Church · May 18
August 4 | Daily Devotion | The Mark Of New Covenant Blessing Is Not Wealth And Health | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · 11m · CFC Daily Devotions
True blessing under the New Covenant is not measured by material wealth and health, but by spiritual transformation and union with Christ. The mark of God's blessing is internal holiness and a clear vision of Christ, not external prosperity.
20mNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley - Avoid the Errors of Judas
Jeremy Utley · Jul 14, 2021 · 20m
The central message is to avoid the errors exemplified by Judas Iscariot, which involves misplaced ambition and a failure to heed warnings. The speaker cautions against reducing discipleship to mere rules or cold orthodoxy, emphasizing instead the 'law of the spirit'—a living, sensitive connection to Christ. Furthermore, one must guard against seeking recognition or status, remembering that true service is done as unworthy servants.
13mNCCF Church
Why Still Jesus? - Part 3
CFC Messages · Jul 13, 2021 · 13m
The speaker shares that their continued commitment to Jesus stems from the transformative work of the Holy Spirit, which changes them from the inside out. They emphasize that true life and rest are found only in Christ, not in personal efforts or worldly pursuits. The core message is one of daily surrender, trusting that God leads believers in triumph and allows Christ's fragrance to be spread through them.
13mNCCF Church
NCCF Church Sharing
CFC Messages · Jul 13, 2021 · 13m
The speaker reflects on the story of the adulteress in John 8, emphasizing that while Jesus forgives and says, 'go and sin no more,' true obedience requires more than just accepting forgiveness. He advises going to Jesus's feet, like Mary, to learn how to live right, drawing parallels to Matthew 4:4 (man shall not live by bread alone but by every word). Ultimately, the message is one of discipleship, accepting the yoke of Christ's word, and walking with Him through faith and the Holy Spirit.
22mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - The Advocate and the Accuser
Zac Poonen · Jul 12, 2021 · 22m
The central message is that Christians must live in constant honesty before God, acknowledging every sin and failure to be fully covered by Jesus Christ, who serves as our righteous Advocate. We are encouraged to live in a state of conscious accountability, confessing sins immediately rather than waiting, which prevents the accuser from finding fault. Furthermore, the speaker emphasizes that our service to others is ultimately service to Christ, and we should not expect gratitude from people.
23mNCCF Church
Bobby McDonald - God’s Promises Don’t Expire
Bobby McDonald · Jul 5, 2021 · 23m
The central message is that God's promises and revealed words do not expire, urging believers to cling to them through faith. The speaker emphasizes that true spiritual strength comes from holding fast to God's Word, citing the Parable of the Sower and the example of the manna in the ark. He contrasts worldly ambition and control with the true strength found in submitting one's desires to Christ.
6mNCCF Church
Bobby McDonald - A Clear Conscience Is Priceless
Bobby McDonald · Jun 29, 2021 · 6m
The central message is the priceless value of maintaining a clean conscience, drawing inspiration from Paul's commitment to a blameless conscience before God and man. The speaker shares personal experiences battling temptation and anxiety, concluding that the best way to please God is by cultivating great faith, much like Jesus calming the storm, and clinging to God's Word when temptations arise.
5mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - God Will Complete His Work in Us
Zac Poonen · Jun 28, 2021 · 5m
The central message emphasizes the importance of hope alongside faith and love, drawing from 1 Corinthians 13. The speaker cautions that the devil often tries to discourage believers by focusing on past failures. Instead, believers must hold onto the assurance that God who began a good work in them will certainly complete it, providing strength for the Christian life, especially as times become more intense.
45mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - The Anchor of Hope
Santosh Poonen · Jun 28, 2021 · 45m
The central message is that Christians are called to reflect Jesus by growing in personal purity and functioning within the local church. The speaker emphasizes that true faith requires trusting God's plan even when the outcome is unseen, drawing parallels to the anchor of hope found in scripture. He highlights that God is full of hope (Romans 15:13) and comfort (2 Corinthians 1), which are necessary for spiritual growth and perseverance.
20mNCCF Church
Why Still Jesus? - Part 2
CFC Messages · Jun 24, 2021 · 20m
The speaker explains that the reason for continuing to follow Jesus is that He is everything to him, offering forgiveness and a constant presence. He emphasizes that God's love and patience, exemplified by Jesus, allow believers to return from sin without condemnation. Ultimately, Jesus is precious because He accepts people exactly as they are, and because He serves as an ever-present, faithful best friend.
12mNCCF Church
NCCF Church Shairng
CFC Messages · Jun 23, 2021 · 12m
The speaker discusses the goal of Christians to reflect Jesus by growing in personal purity and functioning corporately within the church. Drawing from John 17:26, he emphasizes that Jesus prayed for his disciples to know God's love as the Father loves Him. He shares practical ways to deepen this knowledge, suggesting enjoying God's love through worship songs and recognizing its supreme value over earthly possessions, citing the example of the Levites inheriting God instead of land.
13mNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley - Don't Shrink from Boldly Declaring God's Promise
Jeremy Utley · Jun 23, 2021 · 13m
The sermon uses Moses' concern for God's reputation when the Israelites doubted God's ability to bring them into the Promised Land to illustrate a deeper spiritual point. The central message is that believers must not allow doubt or the thought that God cannot fulfill His promises to take root, as this dishonors God's name. Instead, we must embrace the fullness of God's promise and live entirely for Christ, recognizing that our calling is based on what Christ accomplished, not on our own merit.
15mNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley - Do Not Let Your Heart Be Troubled
Jeremy Utley · Jun 21, 2021 · 15m
The central message is that Christians must actively resist the natural tendency of the heart to become troubled, echoing Jesus' command in John 14:1. When trouble threatens peace, the remedy is not to ignore it, but to deliberately bring all cares and anxieties to God's presence. This act of casting cares, which demonstrates humility, allows God to bring His peace and perspective, transforming distress into worship.
12mNCCF Church
Why Still Jesus? - Part 1
CFC Messages · Jun 15, 2021 · 12m
The speaker shares his deep personal testimony of why he continues to follow Jesus, emphasizing that his commitment stems from Jesus' unwavering love and grace. He recounts how Jesus loved him even when he was an enemy and how Jesus has shown His hand in every area of his life, including his marriage and family. Ultimately, he concludes that Jesus is the only way to true peace, hope, and life.
14mNCCF Church
Bobby McDonald - Strange Ashes
Bobby McDonald · Jun 15, 2021 · 14m
The central message is that true Christian faith must be built on an unwavering understanding of God's love, which is best exemplified by John 3:16. The speaker warns against counterfeiting God's love, which often leads people to doubt God when facing hardship or disappointment. True faith trusts God's love regardless of external circumstances, recognizing that God's ways and thoughts are infinitely higher than our own limited understanding.
23mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - The Most Important Commandment
Zac Poonen · Jun 14, 2021 · 23m
The central message emphasizes that true Christian growth comes not from impressive knowledge or ministry activity, but from loving the Lord with one's whole self and loving one's fellow believers. The speaker argues that genuine spirituality is found in humility, comparing the pursuit of knowledge to the 'tree of knowledge' versus the life found in the 'tree of life,' which is accessed through humble devotion. Ultimately, Christian growth requires moving understanding from the mind to the heart, which is achieved through humility.
21mNCCF Church
NCCF Church Sharing
CFC Messages · Jun 8, 2021 · 21m
The speaker urges listeners to avoid spiritual complacency by maintaining a continuous hunger and thirst for God, mirroring Jesus' dependence on Him. This neediness must translate into complete dependence on God, which is required for God to answer prayers for oneself, family, and the church. Furthermore, true spiritual growth requires eliminating self-righteousness, finger-pointing, and wickedness to truly serve the hungry and afflicted.
20mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - What Your Part Is In Christ's Body
Zac Poonen · Jun 7, 2021 · 20m
The central message is that every believer has a necessary function within the local Body of Christ, just as every joint in the human body is essential. Believers should not feel inadequate or useless because of perceived shortcomings, but rather recognize and exercise the gifts God has given them. Furthermore, the sermon emphasizes that spiritual growth requires a consistent, personal walk with God, prioritizing listening to God's Word above all else.
6mNCCF Church
Annie Poonen - Jesus Calls Us O'er The Tumult
Annie Poonen · May 31, 2021 · 6m
The central message is that Christians are called to follow Jesus, especially amidst life's inevitable turmoil and suffering. This calling requires personal growth in purity, functioning within the local church, and denying oneself daily by letting go of all idols—whether they be material possessions, career attachments, or even personal comfort. Ultimately, the call is rooted in God's unending mercy, leading believers to offer themselves as living sacrifices to Christ.
25mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - A Time To Repent and Set Matters Right
Zac Poonen · May 31, 2021 · 25m
The speaker emphasizes the urgent need for believers to evangelize and ensure their loved ones are saved before the final day. He strongly refutes doctrines like purgatory, citing the story of the rich man and Lazarus to illustrate that salvation depends solely on accepting the gospel preached through Scripture. Ultimately, he stresses that the Bible is the sole authority for understanding eternal life and judgment.
4m 39sNCCF Church
Andrei Pavlov commits to NCCF
Andrei Pavlov · May 25, 2021 · 4m 39s
The speaker recounts his journey from depression and hopelessness to finding faith through Jesus Christ. He credits a pivotal moment, inspired by watching a preacher, with giving him the strength to turn to God. His commitment deepened through attending a conference and eventually receiving water baptism at NCCF, which he views as a place of family and growth in Christ-likeness.
32mNCCF Church
NCCF Elders - God’s faithfulness to NCCF over 10 years
CFC Messages · May 25, 2021 · 32m
The speaker outlines several foundational principles that have contributed to the health of NCCF over the last decade. Key pillars include building on the bedrock of Jesus Christ and God's Word, recognizing the gift of gifted teachers, moving forward in key decisions with total unity, and striving for unity in men and women through humility. He concludes by emphasizing that the primary responsibility for raising godly children rests within the home, which then contributes to the health of the church.
16mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - Our Calling As A Church
Zac Poonen · May 24, 2021 · 16m
The central calling for the church is to be an exact reflection of Jesus Christ, which requires both individual purity and functioning corporately. The message emphasizes that the primary focus must be on repentance—a complete turning away from sin toward God—and that the ultimate goal is to see Jesus more clearly. The speaker urges the congregation to prioritize this spiritual vision over earthly recognition or status.
17mNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley - The Ancient Paths of NCCF
Jeremy Utley · May 19, 2021 · 17m
The speaker outlines three 'ancient paths' for Christian growth: dwelling in the 'lap of love,' striving to be conformed to the image of Christ by daily self-denial, and maintaining a zealous commitment to repentance. He emphasizes that true discipleship involves actively taking up the cross daily and that a godly response to conviction is what the Lord desires.
6mNCCF Church
NCCF Church Sharing
CFC Messages · May 18, 2021 · 6m
The message centers on not accumulating earthly treasures while neglecting God, drawing from the parable of the rich fool. True richness is found in a relationship with God, requiring believers to seek His kingdom and righteousness above all else. The speaker warns against the trap of pride, even after obedience, and encourages rejoicing in one's eternal standing with God rather than earthly achievements.