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1h 12mSantosh Poonen · Nov 11
1h 1mZac Poonen · Jun 12
1h 13mSantosh Poonen · Oct 30
1h 27mZac Poonen · Jun 28
1h 18mZac Poonen · Jul 15
1h 3mZac Poonen · Jul 15
1h 14mZac Poonen · Jul 14
51mZac Poonen · Jul 14
1h 12mZac Poonen · Jul 17
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.
1h 12mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen · Nov 11, 2019 · 1h 12m
The speaker warns that as the end times approach, deception will increase from both Satan and even God Himself. He emphasizes that those who fail to love the truth for salvation will fall for these deceptions. The core message is a call to maintain a deep reverence for God's Word, ensuring one remains committed to the truth rather than being swayed by comfortable falsehoods.
1h 1mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Zac Poonen · Jun 12, 2018 · 1h 1m
The speaker discusses two foundational promises of the New Testament: being saved from sin (Matthew 1:21) and being baptized with the Holy Spirit (Matthew 3:11). He stresses the critical difference between merely being forgiven sins and being truly saved, warning that many Christians mistake forgiveness for salvation. Furthermore, he clarifies that 'baptism' in the Greek sense means immersion, applying this concept to the Holy Spirit as a thorough filling or immersion.
1h 13mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen · Oct 30, 2017 · 1h 13m
The message emphasizes that while Jesus Christ alone is the necessary foundation for salvation, believers must actively build their lives upon this foundation with works of faith. Paul's analogy compares building materials—precious stones versus wood, hay, and straw—to illustrate that mere profession or accumulation of earthly things will not suffice; one must live a life reflecting genuine commitment to Christ. The ultimate test is enduring the fire, which purifies true devotion.
1h 27mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Zac Poonen · Jun 28, 2017 · 1h 27m
The speaker discusses what it means to worship in the spirit, arguing that modern concepts of praise and worship differ from biblical understanding. He also clarifies the definition of sin, distinguishing between sins of commission (doing wrong) and sins of omission (failing to do good). Ultimately, he advises believers to live freely in fellowship with Jesus Christ, recognizing that God's grace allows enjoyment of life provided it does not constitute sin.
1h 18mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
transcribingZac Poonen · Jul 15, 2015 · 1h 18m
This message appears to be the final part of a series discussing 'A Better Covenant,' likely focusing on Christian testimony in the last days. The context suggests an examination of biblical themes related to end-times realities and faithfulness.
1h 3mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
transcribingZac Poonen · Jul 15, 2015 · 1h 3m
This message continues a series on covenants, focusing specifically on the nature of the kingdom. It addresses the concept that violence is inherent to the kingdom's establishment and maintenance. The core teaching emphasizes understanding this reality as part of God's plan.
1h 14mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
transcribingZac Poonen · Jul 14, 2015 · 1h 14m
This message continues the teaching on a better covenant, focusing specifically on the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven. The core message emphasizes understanding what this kingdom entails in relation to God's promises and the believer's walk.
51mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
transcribingZac Poonen · Jul 14, 2015 · 51m
This message focuses on the concept of a better covenant, likely referencing God's promises or agreements with humanity. The context suggests an encouraging teaching delivered at a conference setting.
1h 12mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
transcribingZac Poonen · Jul 17, 2014 · 1h 12m
This message explores the eternal purpose of Jesus Christ, emphasizing His role as a forerunner. The teaching likely delves into understanding Christ's preeminence and significance in God's overall plan.