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48mSuren Gurivireddy | Abound More in Love and All Discernment | Austin CFC | 2025-06-29
Suren Gurivireddy · Jun 29
47mSuren Gurivireddy - “Fruit of the Spirit - Self Control” | Austin CFC | 2024-09-15
Suren Gurivireddy · Jan 20
35mAustin CFC | Josh McGuire - Overcoming Temptation
Josh McGuire · Jan 20
51mJosh McGuire - A State of Readiness | Austin CFC | 2023-06-18
Josh McGuire · Jan 20
52mJosh McGuire - “Jonathan - A Picture of True Fellowship” | Austin CFC | 2024-12-22
Josh McGuire · Jan 20
1h 8mSantosh Poonen - Drawn to Jesus by the Holy Spirit | Austin CFC | WoF 2021 S3
Santosh Poonen · Nov 14
1h 15mDestroying the Works of the Devil- Part 2-Santosh Poonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 10
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.
48mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Suren Gurivireddy | Abound More in Love and All Discernment | Austin CFC | 2025-06-29
Suren Gurivireddy · Jun 29, 2025 · 48m
The message emphasizes the critical need for discernment in times of deception, drawing parallels from scripture to warn against false teachings. The speaker urges listeners to test all spirits and sources of information, citing warnings from Matthew 24 and passages like 1 John 4:1. A key lesson is learning to wait on the Lord's counsel rather than making decisions based only on what is seen or heard.
47mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Suren Gurivireddy - “Fruit of the Spirit - Self Control” | Austin CFC | 2024-09-15
Suren Gurivireddy · Jan 20, 2025 · 47m
The message focuses on 'self-control,' one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that this virtue reflects Christlikeness. The speaker stresses that self-control is a supernatural work requiring believers to yield to the Spirit's power to resist the flesh's constant pull in all areas of life. Lacking this control leads to spiritual bluntness and ineffectiveness, making it crucial for sound judgment, especially as the end times approach.
35mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Austin CFC | Josh McGuire - Overcoming Temptation
Josh McGuire · Jan 20, 2025 · 35m
The speaker challenges listeners to view Christian life as a battle against sin, emphasizing that the enemy is internal rather than external. He stresses adopting the mindset of hating sin because this hatred fuels a love for righteousness, which is key to spiritual joy. The message outlines the sequence: temptation leads to sin, and sin leads to death, urging believers to focus their energy on resisting temptation before it leads to actual sin.
51mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Josh McGuire - A State of Readiness | Austin CFC | 2023-06-18
Josh McGuire · Jan 20, 2025 · 51m
The message explores how one becomes ready to minister, drawing lessons from Moses, Joseph, and Peter. Key requirements for readiness include experiencing profound brokenness, recognizing personal sinfulness (like leprosy), and understanding that the very gifts or resources given to help others can become idols if relied upon more than God. Ultimately, Paul's letter to Timothy emphasizes being willing to suffer through trials as one serves Christ.
52mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Josh McGuire - “Jonathan - A Picture of True Fellowship” | Austin CFC | 2024-12-22
Josh McGuire · Jan 20, 2025 · 52m
The speaker uses the familiar story of David and Goliath to illustrate that our greatest battles are not against physical enemies, but against Satan, the world, and most significantly, our own flesh. He emphasizes that understanding the full narrative beyond the initial confrontation is crucial for spiritual growth. The message directs listeners to focus on the subsequent events in 1 Samuel 17.
1h 8mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen - Drawn to Jesus by the Holy Spirit | Austin CFC | WoF 2021 S3
Santosh Poonen · Nov 14, 2021 · 1h 8m
The central message is that true devotion to Jesus must come from dying to self, not from physical appearance or emotional experiences. The speaker warns against false teachings that focus on visions of Christ's face, cautioning that such attempts can be deceptions. Instead, genuine faith requires knowing and valuing Jesus' nature.
1h 15mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Destroying the Works of the Devil- Part 2-Santosh Poonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 10, 2015 · 1h 15m
The speaker emphasizes that true ministry should aim not to impress, but to point people back to the source of truth—the Chef in the kitchen. He warns against the danger of accepting partial truths presented by the devil, whose greatest tactic is deception rather than overt evil. Ultimately, destroying the works of the devil involves recognizing this deception and allowing the Holy Spirit to restore what has been stolen.