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for “faith” · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen · Mar 2, 2026 · 12m · CFC Daily Devotions
that there have been in the history of Christianity. I think we will discover with a very very few men who really remained faithful to the Lord until the end.
Zac Poonen · Apr 30, 2024 · 7m · CFC Daily Devotions
The central message emphasizes that seeing Jesus is seeing the Father, highlighting Jesus' humility, compassion, and opposition to those who profit from religion. The speaker urges believers to embrace the commission, comparing it to being an ambassador for Christ, and stresses that the first step to fulfilling this calling is repentance and being filled with the Holy Spirit, which empowers believers to go forth as witnesses.
Zac Poonen · Mar 10, 2025 · 11m · CFC Daily Devotions
The speaker emphasizes the critical need for discernment when evaluating spiritual teaching, warning against being swayed by a preacher's spirit rather than just their accurate words. He stresses that true Christian living requires maintaining a blameless conscience before God and man, which involves constant confession and reconciliation. Ultimately, he cautions against the dangers of cults, which seek money, control, and misuse women, contrasting this with the freedom found in adhering strictly to Scripture.
Zac Poonen · Apr 2, 2026 · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen distinguishes between spiritual fathers and mere teachers, emphasizing that true spiritual fathers like Paul care for believers' eternal souls and character, while false teachers are motivated by money and concerned only with clever preaching divorced from godly living. The Holy Spirit, like Abraham's servant, seeks to protect the bride of Christ from deception and present believers pure to Christ, and Christians should test leaders by whether they genuinely serve the people's spiritual welfare rather than their own gain.
Zac Poonen · Nov 24, 2025 · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions
means anything but faith working through love. [clears throat] See, there were two groups of Christians in the early days of Christianity in in Israel. One were those who emphasized
Zac Poonen · Mar 6, 2025 · 11m · CFC Daily Devotions
must remember at this time the middle of that verse God is faithful it's got nothing to do with us it's got to do with God God is faithful who will not allow you to be
Zac Poonen · Jun 10, 2024 · 12m · CFC Daily Devotions
years old and going to the temple And discussing with the scribes over there the next thing we read is after 18 years of Silence when he was faithful working as a carpenter taking care of his younger brothers and sisters he appears to be
Zac Poonen · May 2, 2026 · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions
but I'm a Christian. And I confess it and the Bible says if we confess our sins, he's faithful and just to forgive us. The blood of Jesus cleanses us from all sin. But that's just one part of it. I have to always if I've hurt somebody,
Zac Poonen · Feb 18, 2025 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
bread do you think the Lord will refuse to help you if you ask him to do something I remember when I was seeking to be filled with the Holy Spirit and I was praying with someone I wasn't having faith and this one word he
Zac Poonen · Oct 21, 2025 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Now, if I have the desire if God gives me a desire to do his will and the ability to do his will, I'll always succeed. I'll always please him. All I have to do is yield to it like the branch in the tree. That is faith. Faith is
Zac Poonen · Oct 4, 2024 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
The speaker discusses how God allows believers to experience perplexity, drawing parallels to the mystery of the Gospel. He explains that this state of not knowing the next step is a sign of maturity, comparing it to how parents guide children less as they grow older. Ultimately, the message encourages trusting God's plan even when direction is unclear, pointing to the greater blessing of believing without physical or audible signs of God's presence.
Zac Poonen · Feb 10, 2024 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
The central message is that God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. The speaker emphasizes that humility, not outward piety or performance, is what matters to God, citing the difference between the two thieves on the cross. True exaltation comes not from worldly success or spiritual achievement, but from being humbled by God and being exalted over sin. The speaker warns that taking credit for blessings or showing any form of pride will prevent receiving God's grace.
Zac Poonen · Feb 5, 2025 · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions
encouragement to me through many many years 1 Corinthians 10:13 promise number three God is faithful in the middle of that verse who will never allow you to be tempted beyond what you're able to
Zac Poonen · Feb 5, 2026 · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions
Corinthians 10:13, promise number three, God is faithful in the middle of that verse, who will never allow you to be tempted beyond what you're able to bear, but will with every temptation make a
Zac Poonen · Jan 14, 2026 · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions
The message draws parallels between the cooperation of Haggai and Zechariah in building the temple and the coming unity of the church in the new covenant. The core message emphasizes trusting in God to be a 'wall of fire' for protection rather than relying on human defenses. Furthermore, the speaker stresses that the believer's ultimate glory must be in Jesus Christ, not in personal achievements, culture, or material possessions.
Zac Poonen · May 23, 2025 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
just by your faith. You know, James says faith without works is dead. So he says that's not real faith. If you really have faith, he says it'll be seen in your works. And Jesus said that first. He said you're going to be
Zac Poonen · Apr 4, 2024 · 13m · CFC Daily Devotions
years Godly men who's proclaimed the truth recovered the truth is in the Bible little by little justification by faith sanctification the baptism of the Holy Spirit the pattern of the church the body of Christ little by little all
Zac Poonen · Apr 14, 2026 · 11m · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen teaches that true godliness must be accompanied by contentment across all areas of life—finances, gifts, health, marriage, church fellowship, and employment. Without contentment, godliness becomes counterfeit and cannot produce the great spiritual profit God intends; believers must learn to be content with their circumstances while still faithfully pursuing legitimate goals, recognizing that God gives each person exactly what suits them.
Zac Poonen · May 14, 2024 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
The central message is that nothing of eternal value can be accomplished without Christ, emphasizing that all human achievements are temporary. The speaker stresses the necessity of profound humility, recognizing one's complete dependence on God, which is exemplified by Jesus's life. Furthermore, true spiritual life requires constant dependence on God, described as 'prayer without ceasing,' rather than relying on self-confidence or worldly efforts.
Zac Poonen · Apr 1, 2026 · 8m · CFC Daily Devotions
Jesus come to my heart. She said it. It is as simple as that. I always said to myself, if I have to speak to a demon twice I don't have faith. Jesus said you must go and pray and fast come back. I'd say, "Excuse me. Come and see you another day. I got to
Zac Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 13m · CFC Daily Devotions
dependent on God's faithfulness we know that every promise in the Bible is dependent on the fact that God is faithful but when it comes to this particular promise he particularly says in the middle God is faithful why does he emphasize that
Zac Poonen · Feb 19, 2026 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
and faith." Those two truths are necessary if one is to begin the Christian life right. They're like the two wires in electricity that touch at a switch and the lights come on. If you open up a switch
Zac Poonen · Mar 23, 2025 · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
The central message is that pleasing God is not dependent on visible accomplishments like miracles, preaching, or extensive travel, as exemplified by Jesus's life in Nazareth. Instead, Jesus was pleasing to the Father through his deep knowledge of scripture, which he acquired through diligent study and meditation. The speaker encourages listeners to take scripture seriously, emphasizing that understanding God comes not from clever minds, but from having a pure heart.
Zac Poonen · Oct 3, 2025 · 11m · CFC Daily Devotions
who lives in me, his life should be manifested. [Music] live in which the life in the which I the life I now live in the flesh by faith in the son of god means by dependence upon