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56mDon't Let Past Failures Discourage You - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 24
29mWhy God Gave My Wife A Blessed Ministry - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 24
26mTake The Blame And Forgive Others | ದೂಷಣೆಯನ್ನು ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸಿರಿ ಮತ್ತು ಇತರರನ್ನು ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿರಿ | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 19
50mDemolishing What Is Human - Ian Robson
Ian Robson · Nov 18
58mThe Fruit Of Our Service Is Holiness - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
15mThe Glorious Results Of Giving Thanks - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
48mBeing A Witness For God To Satan - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
1h 7mSeven Things We Must Always Do | सात बातें जो हमें हमेशा करनी चाहिए | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
1h 14mDiscerning The Signs of The Times | समयों के चिह्नों को परखना | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
1h 13mHow To Overcome Satan | शैतान पर विजय कैसे प्राप्त करें | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
1h 10mLiving The Christ Life In The Family First | मसीह का जीवन प्रथम परिवार में जीना | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18
1h 14mHow to be Ready for the Lord's Return | प्रभु के आगमन के लिए कैसे तैयार रहे | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
17mBring Up Your Child In Godly Ways - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
1h 3mThe Baptism in the Holy Spirit - The Genuine and the Counterfeit - Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
1h 9mGod Wants Us To Overcome Discouragement | परमेश्वर चाहता है की हम निराशा पर जयवंत हो | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
1h 1mMost Believers Have Missed The Overcoming Life |अधिकांश विश्वासी जयवंत जीवन से चूक गए है |Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
59mMost Believers Have Missed the New Covenant | अधिकांश विश्वासी नई वाचा से चूक गए है | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
1h 13mA Godly Attitude Towards Money And Sex | पैसे और सेक्स के प्रति एक ईश्वरीय रवैया | Zac Poonen| Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
2h 33mZac Poonen - 82nd Birthday Celebration
Zac Poonen · Nov 16
1h 1mQuestion And Answer - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Nov 16
56mDare To Be A Daniel - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Nov 16
41mThe Importance Of True Repentance - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 16
25mAll That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 50 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 15
24mAll That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 49 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 15
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.
56mCFC India
Don't Let Past Failures Discourage You - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 24, 2021 · 56m
The central message is that Christians should never become discouraged by past failures but must instead press on toward maturity and perfection in Christ. Drawing from Philippians 3, the speaker emphasizes that acknowledging imperfection is only the first step; the crucial action is maintaining the active desire and commitment to improve. This pursuit requires a teachable heart, accepting correction from others as a loving means of growth.
29mCFC India
Why God Gave My Wife A Blessed Ministry - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 24, 2021 · 29m
The speaker details seven reasons for his wife's ministry, arguing that it did not come from Bible study. Key points include her initial desire to serve lepers, her choice of a husband who was poor but loved the Lord, and her willingness to live with her in-laws and parents for extended periods. The overarching message is that God uses seemingly difficult circumstances, including rejection and poverty, to build a ministry.
26mCFC India
Take The Blame And Forgive Others | ದೂಷಣೆಯನ್ನು ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸಿರಿ ಮತ್ತು ಇತರರನ್ನು ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿರಿ | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 19, 2021 · 26m
The sermon emphasizes the necessity of accepting blame and practicing forgiveness towards others. The speaker draws parallels between spiritual life and daily struggles, urging the listener to live meaningfully and take responsibility for their actions. The core message revolves around the transformative power of forgiveness and accepting accountability.
50mCFC India
Demolishing What Is Human - Ian Robson
Ian Robson · Nov 18, 2021 · 50m
The speaker emphasizes that the greatest work believers can accomplish is building up the body of Christ, which is described as the family of God on earth. He argues that true unity is not mere agreement, but the ability to disagree without being disunited. Understanding the whole purpose of God is necessary to build this body, which is presented as something greater than religious structures or individual ministries.
58mCFC India
The Fruit Of Our Service Is Holiness - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 58m
The central message is that true service to God results in sanctification, meaning the believer's life becomes increasingly Christ-like. The speaker emphasizes that the ultimate 'good' God works toward is not earthly comfort or material gain, but total conformity to the image of Christ. This process requires believers to press on toward perfection, recognizing that the Old Covenant law has been abolished by the New Covenant.
15mCFC India
The Glorious Results Of Giving Thanks - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 15m
The sermon uses the story of the ten lepers to illustrate that giving thanks is not merely a polite gesture but a profound act that leads to true salvation, as seen when only the Samaritan gave thanks. The speaker emphasizes that thanksgiving is a necessary response to God's good works, citing Psalm 50 and examples like Jehoshaphat's victory and Jonah's deliverance to show that praise opens the way for God to show His salvation.
48mCFC India
Being A Witness For God To Satan - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 48m
The speaker discusses the unique nature of ministry in the New Covenant, contrasting it with the Old Testament where prophets often worked in isolation. He emphasizes that the Church functions as the Body of Christ, requiring teamwork, as seen in the early apostles. The central message is that Christian ministry should not seek to prove God's favor through worldly victory or triumph over enemies, but rather should live solely to please the Father, relying on the Holy Spirit's revelation, which requires humility.
1h 7mCFC India
Seven Things We Must Always Do | सात बातें जो हमें हमेशा करनी चाहिए | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 1h 7m
The sermon emphasizes that true discipleship requires more than just hearing the gospel; it demands a deep, internal transformation that mirrors Christ's life. The speaker contrasts the old covenant's focus on external adherence to law with the new covenant's emphasis on an internal life empowered by the Holy Spirit. Key takeaways include the necessity of living by the Spirit's power, embracing forgiveness, and understanding that true spiritual life is a continuous process of following Christ's example.
1h 14mCFC India
Discerning The Signs of The Times | समयों के चिह्नों को परखना | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 1h 14m
The central message is to remain grateful in all circumstances, as a lack of thankfulness is the first step toward spiritual decline. The sermon urges believers to be vigilant about the signs of the times, warning against deception, especially from false prophets. True understanding of these signs comes not just from intellect, but from the spirit, and believers must maintain a good conscience and be prepared for Christ's return, which will be sudden and visible to all.
1h 13mCFC India
How To Overcome Satan | शैतान पर विजय कैसे प्राप्त करें | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 1h 13m
The speaker discusses the nature of spiritual warfare, noting that direct, personal confrontations with Satan are rare in scripture. He emphasizes that God allows trials to test us, and the ultimate goal is for believers to overcome Satan and conquer this world. He stresses that humans are uniquely made in God's image, making us co-heirs with God's very nature, a privilege exemplified by the Holy Spirit's work and Christ's own temptation in the wilderness.
1h 10mCFC India
Living The Christ Life In The Family First | मसीह का जीवन प्रथम परिवार में जीना | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 18, 2021 · 1h 10m
The central message is that Christian life, particularly within the family, must first manifest the life of Christ. The speaker uses the analogy of a non-functioning DVD player to argue that one cannot effectively share the Gospel if it does not work in one's own home. He emphasizes that God desires to begin His work in our hearts and homes first, drawing parallels to the temple in Exodus and highlighting the necessity of being filled with the Holy Spirit and standing against the devil, which are prerequisites for living out a Christ-like family life.
1h 14mCFC India
How to be Ready for the Lord's Return | प्रभु के आगमन के लिए कैसे तैयार रहे | Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 1h 14m
The speaker encourages the audience to cultivate habits like memorizing spiritual songs and scriptures, drawing parallels to how Jesus' disciples were prepared. He warns against complacency regarding the Lord's return, emphasizing that true readiness involves a committed, exclusive relationship with Christ, contrasting this with the deceptive claims of the world or false churches. The core message is to remain spiritually vigilant and prepared for Christ's return.
17mCFC India
Bring Up Your Child In Godly Ways - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 17m
Parents have the divine responsibility to raise their children in godliness, understanding that while God supports this effort, the parents must actively teach God's ways from the earliest age. The sermon emphasizes that training in obedience and instruction must start early, and it outlines specific roles for both mothers (who are often at home) and fathers, stressing that both must teach the Word of God and instill obedience to authority. The example of Moses illustrates the power of dedicated parental training.
1h 3mCFC India
The Baptism in the Holy Spirit - The Genuine and the Counterfeit - Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 1h 3m
The speaker emphasizes that while Bible knowledge and spiritual disciplines are valuable, they are insufficient without the baptism in the Holy Spirit. He draws a parallel to seeking forgiveness, noting that only those who realize the depth of their spiritual sickness will actively seek God. The core message is that a genuine desire for the Holy Spirit's fullness, rather than mere intellectual understanding, is necessary for a life transformed by God's power.
1h 9mCFC India
God Wants Us To Overcome Discouragement | परमेश्वर चाहता है की हम निराशा पर जयवंत हो | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 1h 9m
The central message is that God desires for believers to be free from discouragement and anxiety. The speaker draws from Romans 15 and Matthew 6, emphasizing that instead of worrying about earthly matters, believers should seek first the Kingdom and righteousness of God. He also offers comfort regarding death, citing that believers who pass away are 'asleep' with the Lord, awaiting resurrection, and should not grieve like those who have no hope.
1h 1mCFC India
Most Believers Have Missed The Overcoming Life |अधिकांश विश्वासी जयवंत जीवन से चूक गए है |Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 1h 1m
The speaker argues that many believers have missed the 'overcoming life' by focusing only on the gospel of forgiveness of sins, rather than the gospel of Christ's glory. He contrasts the easy path of mere forgiveness with the difficult, yet life-giving, path that requires understanding both the narrow gate and the straight way. Believers are warned against settling for a comfortable, complacent spiritual life, urging them instead to actively seek God with their whole heart, as commanded in the Book of Revelation.
59mCFC India
Most Believers Have Missed the New Covenant | अधिकांश विश्वासी नई वाचा से चूक गए है | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 59m
The speaker argues that many believers have missed the true message of the New Covenant, which is more than just the forgiveness of sins. It involves entering into the Kingdom of God and overcoming sin, not just escaping from sin. He emphasizes that true discipleship requires living out what is preached, citing the example of Jesus who first did and then taught. Furthermore, he stresses that believers must love the truth and be willing to be saved from sin, as the New Covenant promises deliverance from sin, not just forgiveness.
1h 13mCFC India
A Godly Attitude Towards Money And Sex | पैसे और सेक्स के प्रति एक ईश्वरीय रवैया | Zac Poonen| Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17, 2021 · 1h 13m
The sermon emphasizes that the primary focus of life must be on loving God above all else, as this is the fundamental condition for discipleship. The speaker warns against placing greater love or devotion on money, sex, or any other earthly possession or person, drawing parallels to Adam and Eve's sin. Furthermore, he stresses that God opposes the proud and shows favor to the humble, suggesting that humility is the key to receiving God's grace and favor.
2h 33mCFC India
Zac Poonen - 82nd Birthday Celebration
Zac Poonen · Nov 16, 2021 · 2h 33m
The speaker celebrates a birthday while emphasizing that the true focus of the gathering must always be Jesus Christ. He recounts the history of the church's founding, noting that the Lord called them to seek Him in desperation. He credits the enduring fellowship and success of the group to three core principles: deep mutual love rooted in Christ, mutual respect, and genuine mutual acceptance, all modeled after Christ's own sacrifice.
1h 1mCFC India
Question And Answer - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Nov 16, 2021 · 1h 1m
The central message is that one's identity must be rooted in the Lord, not in the approval of others, and the church and home must serve as safe havens. To overcome feelings of inadequacy or timidity, the speaker encourages practicing sharing small testimonies in a safe fellowship setting, as this builds boldness. Furthermore, the Christian walk is meant to be walked with others, not alone.
56mCFC India
Dare To Be A Daniel - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Nov 16, 2021 · 56m
The speaker emphasizes that humility is the most crucial lesson to learn, citing scripture that God resists the proud and gives grace to the humble. He advises listeners, especially young adults, to remember the roots of their success and to remain humble, acknowledging the investment of mentors and fellowships. The talk draws parallels between biblical heroes like Daniel and the need for boldness and conviction in one's faith, regardless of one's profession.
41mCFC India
The Importance Of True Repentance - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 16, 2021 · 41m
The central message is that humility is the prerequisite for receiving God's grace, which in turn grants victory over sin. The speaker emphasizes that when one is humble and accepts this truth, it transforms every area of life, from personal temper to relationships. He also assures the audience that God does not test believers beyond their ability and that God shows no favoritism among His children.
25mCFC India
All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 50 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 15, 2021 · 25m
The sermon analyzes the parables of the tares and the mustard seed, emphasizing that the field in the parable refers to the world, not the church. Jesus taught that the separation of wheat (true believers) and tares (evil people) will happen at the end of the age by angels. However, the church must remain pure, requiring immediate discipline for sin within its walls, unlike the world where God allows time for repentance. The mustard seed parable is interpreted as a metaphor for the growth of the kingdom, not the physical development of the church.
24mCFC India
All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 49 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 15, 2021 · 24m
The speaker analyzes passages from Matthew 12 and 2 Peter 2, warning that abandoning the truth after knowing it can lead to a worse spiritual state than never knowing it. He emphasizes that true discipleship requires prioritizing spiritual relationships with God's will over even earthly family ties, citing Jesus' declaration that those who do the will of the Father are his true family. The message concludes by advising believers to seek fellowship with wholehearted, radical disciples.