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34mSantosh Poonen - 99% Is Disqualification
Santosh Poonen · Jul 6
32mSantosh Poonen - Carrying a Burden for the House of the Lord
Santosh Poonen · May 26
42mSantosh Poonen - Joyful Fellowship with Christ and His Body
Santosh Poonen · May 27
45mSantosh Poonen - The Anchor of Hope
Santosh Poonen · Jun 28
43mSantosh Poonen - What Kind Of House Will You Build For Me?
Santosh Poonen · Jun 8
42mSantosh Poonen - The Gift of an Apostle
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
34mSantosh Poonen - Finding Our Identity At The Feet Of Jesus
Santosh Poonen · Mar 26
14mSantosh Poonen - Loving Christ's body lavishly
Santosh Poonen · Dec 15
August 3 | Daily Devotion | Repentance Is The Mark Of Being Truly Born Again | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Repentance is the defining mark of a truly born-again Christian. Without genuine repentance—a turning away from sin with changed behavior—one's claim to conversion is hollow and superficial.
34mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - 99% Is Disqualification
Santosh Poonen · Jul 6, 2026 · 34m
The speaker urges listeners to adopt a radical spiritual self-assessment, comparing it to how we treat physical health—where one small issue dominates our focus. Drawing from James 2:10, he emphasizes that failing in even one area of law makes one guilty of all, meaning the standard for Christian living is absolute perfection (100%). True assurance comes not from self-assessment but from recognizing and relying entirely on God's mercy.
32mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - Carrying a Burden for the House of the Lord
Santosh Poonen · May 26, 2025 · 32m
Santosh Poonen exhorts Christians to carry a burden for the corporate health of their local church, not merely their individual spiritual lives. Drawing from Psalm 66 and Haggai, he emphasizes that God refines believers through trials, and that church membership carries mutual responsibility for one another's spiritual well-being—just as the body of Christ cares for all its members. The abundance and resurrection life promised by God comes through taking up one's cross, both personally and corporately, and prioritizing the building up of God's house through faithful church involvement.
42mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - Joyful Fellowship with Christ and His Body
Santosh Poonen · May 27, 2024 · 42m
Santosh Poonen explores how genuine Christian maturity means embodying authentic Christ-likeness rather than manufacturing it artificially. He emphasizes that true joy and fellowship flow spontaneously from a deep, intimate relationship with God and the church body, not from mere adherence to Scripture or performance of spiritual disciplines.
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.
43mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - What Kind Of House Will You Build For Me?
Santosh Poonen · Jun 8, 2020 · 43m
The speaker cautions against building a dwelling place for God using only human effort or mentality, referencing Acts 7:48. He argues that while Christians should strive to build their lives and church life according to the biblical pattern, these works can wither away if not sustained by God's presence. The core message is that true dwelling for God is not found in physical structures or mere adherence to rules, but in a deeper, abiding reality.
42mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - The Gift of an Apostle
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2019 · 42m
The speaker emphasizes that the goal of Christians is to reflect Jesus Christ both individually through purity and corporately within the local church. He discusses the necessity of spiritual authority, which begins in personal life, and then focuses on the gift of an apostle. He cautions against both embracing false doctrines and rejecting established biblical truth, stressing that the church must be built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ as the cornerstone.
34mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - Finding Our Identity At The Feet Of Jesus
Santosh Poonen · Mar 26, 2018 · 34m
The central message is that Christian life involves becoming an exact reflection of Jesus, achieved through personal purity and active church membership. The speaker contrasts the Old Covenant's physical hope (the Promised Land) with the New Covenant's reality: the immediate presence of God's glory. True Christian living means experiencing heaven's reality now, trusting in God's continuous work of transformation through faith, even when life feels messy or hopeless.
14mNCCF Church
Santosh Poonen - Loving Christ's body lavishly
Santosh Poonen · Dec 15, 2014 · 14m
The central message is that Christians must love lavishly, mirroring the extravagant love of God demonstrated in the parables of Luke 15. This lavish love requires us to extend grace and celebration to those who repent, and it should guide our interactions with others, including those who are judgmental or outside the immediate circle. Furthermore, the sermon challenges the congregation to be as shrewd in their generosity and care for one another as the