A Privilege - Fellowship Of His Sufferings- John Pereira

John Pereira · Sep 2, 2024 · 44m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes the blessing of God's Word and the Holy Spirit, which provide clarity and purpose for life. He urges believers to cleanse themselves from the filthiness of both flesh and spirit to align with God's priorities. Drawing from Paul's writings, the message highlights that true discipleship involves counting all worldly values as loss for the surpassing value of knowing Christ, a process that requires embracing the suffering and following the example of Christ's humility.

40 Q&A_18. I have been praying for the gift of the Holy Spirit. But I Still do not have the....

CFC Messages · Jan 17, 2020 · 2m 19s · CFC India

The speaker addresses the common struggle of praying for the gift of the Holy Spirit while lacking assurance of its reception. The core message revolves around discerning whether to participate in public prayer services for the Spirit when one is uncertain of their spiritual status. The discussion guides the listener toward understanding the nature of assurance in the Christian life.

Realizing Our True Purpose | 4. God's Power in Us | ನಮ್ಮಲ್ಲಿ ದೇವರ ಬಲವು | Santosh Poonen | Kannada

Santosh Poonen · Jun 19, 2024 · 19m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that while forgiveness from Christ is crucial, believers must also address the lingering 'sin attraction' within. True transformation requires more than just forgiveness; it involves desiring holiness and actively participating in God's work. The speaker stresses that our strength does not come from our own efforts but from the power of the Holy Spirit dwelling within us, enabling us to live according to Christ's will.

Q2 How To Keep Ourselves Pure When We See Immodest Clothing In The Opposite Sex - Sunil Poonen

Sunil Poonen · Aug 25, 2025 · 4m 12s · CFC India

The speaker addresses the temptation of lustful thoughts when encountering immodest clothing, emphasizing that the initial look is temptation, but dwelling on it is where sin enters. He advises that when tempted, one must immediately look away and cry out for the Lord's help, relying on the power of the Holy Spirit. The key takeaway is to pray for deliverance from temptation, acknowledging that overcoming it requires dependence on God's power rather than self-effort.

The Holy Spirit Reveals God's Thoughts - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Sep 20, 2023 · 1h 1m · CFC India

The Root Of Sin Is Self Centredness - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 7, 2015 · 34m · CFC India

Zac Poonen Illustrations - Life under the law and under the Holy Spirit (Tamil Translation)

Zac Poonen · Mar 29, 2020 · 2m 15s · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes the believer's need to live under the guidance and power of the Holy Spirit rather than adhering strictly to the law. It contrasts the limitations of legalism with the freedom found in Spirit-led living. The core message is a call to walk by the Spirit's power.

Why Another Church: 4.Discipleship and Obedience - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 31, 2014 · 58m · CFC India

3.Legalism And The Holy Spirit - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · May 9, 2014 · 1h 2m · CFC India

This message addresses the danger of legalism, contrasting it with the true work of the Holy Spirit. The speaker emphasizes that genuine Christian living is not based on adherence to rules or works, but on the empowering presence and guidance of the Spirit. The core message is to rely on grace and the Spirit's power rather than self-imposed religious obligations.

Through The Bible - Tamil - 61 (2 Timothy) by Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Apr 6, 2013 · 50m · CFC India

40 Q&A_12. Is speaking in tongues the evidence of having been baptized in the Holy Spirit? How....

CFC Messages · Jan 17, 2020 · 1m 35s · CFC India

This session addresses the common question of whether speaking in tongues is the required evidence of receiving the baptism in the Holy Spirit. It provides guidance on how an individual can seek this experience. The content aims to clarify theological understanding regarding the Spirit's baptism.

Praise Is The Power Of Heaven - Charles Banna

Charles Banna · Oct 23, 2019 · 36m · CFC India

Praise is presented as a powerful spiritual act that shifts our focus from personal anxieties and problems to God, who is all-sufficient. This shift in attention is beneficial to us, allowing us access to God's presence and delivering us from discouragement. The sermon emphasizes that praising God is a constant obligation, exemplified throughout scripture after answered prayers and in times of great need.

7.The Lord Cares For Our Body Also - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · May 7, 2014 · 1h 15m · CFC India

Peace and Joy in the Holy spirit Part 2of4 by Zac Poonen (Malayalam)

Zac Poonen · Nov 4, 2010 · 14m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that true peace and joy for a disciple of Jesus come from an inner rest gifted by the Holy Spirit, rather than external circumstances. The speaker encourages listeners to believe God's promises, even when they seem unreliable, and to build a deep, unwavering relationship with Christ. This inner peace is presented as a core characteristic of following Jesus.

The Path To True Greatness In The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Not Ruling But Serving - Ian Robson

Ian Robson · Jul 11, 2023 · 1h 13m · CFC India

The central message is that true greatness in the Kingdom of Heaven is found not in ruling or being the greatest, but in serving others. Drawing from Matthew 18 and Mark 9, the speaker emphasizes that one must first become humble like a child and then adopt the attitude of serving all, rather than competing with others. This service is presented as a New Covenant reality, empowered by the Holy Spirit, which is a spiritual life rather than mere adherence to rules.

Peace and Joy in the Holy spirit Part 4of4 by Zac Poonen (Malayalam)

Zac Poonen · Nov 4, 2010 · 14m · CFC India

The message discusses the joy that comes from the Holy Spirit, contrasting it with worldly concerns like money. It references scripture regarding the man who fears the Lord, noting that true believers will not be afraid when hearing bad news. The core theme is finding genuine joy and righteousness through the Spirit, rather than superficial displays.

Question And Answer - Santosh Poonen (Youth Meeting)

Santosh Poonen · Sep 7, 2025 · 25m · CFC India

The sermon addresses struggles with lust and impurity, emphasizing that while all sin is serious, physical sexual sin is the most severe. The speaker encourages listeners to remember that Jesus sympathized with temptation and to run to the throne of grace in times of struggle. Victory is promised to those who genuinely hunger and thirst for righteousness, and this pursuit must be paired with humility to receive God's grace.

A LIFE LED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT: 7.Gaining The Glory Of Jesus Christ - Zac Poonen (ROMANIAN)

Zac Poonen · May 10, 2011 · 1h 6m · CFC India

This message focuses on the theme of a life guided by the Holy Spirit, specifically addressing how believers can gain the glory of Jesus Christ. The teaching emphasizes that living in the Spirit's guidance is central to experiencing this divine glory.

Sanctification | 3. A Disciplined Body - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Sep 4, 2024 · 1h 0m · CFC India

The central message is that true sanctification requires the Spirit to be primary, guiding the soul (mind, emotions, will) and body. The speaker emphasizes that prayer is primarily about listening to the Holy Spirit, rather than just speaking. He warns against allowing the soul's intellect or emotions to become self-sufficient, advocating instead for constant dependence on the Spirit, symbolized by the Tree of Life.

Purifying The Church - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jul 3, 2023 · 50m · CFC India

The central message is that God desires a 'pure offering,' not financial donations. Drawing from Romans 12:1, the speaker urges believers to present their entire bodies—specifically their eyes and tongue—as a living, holy sacrifice. True spiritual transformation is measured by how one behaves privately (at home) and how one controls their desires, rather than by outward religious observance or speaking in tongues.

Pursue Purity of Heart | ಶುದ್ದ ಹೃದಯವನ್ನು ಹುಡುಕಿರಿ | Charles Banna | Kannada

Charles Banna · Jan 24, 2020 · 47m · CFC India

The sermon focuses on the biblical teaching that being pure in heart is a blessing, referencing Matthew 5:8. The core message encourages the audience to actively pursue and cultivate purity of heart in their lives. This pursuit is presented as a key aspect of Christian living.

Baptism In The Holy Spirit - Charles Banna | Youth Camp 2022 - Session 3

Charles Banna · Oct 28, 2022 · 1h 4m · CFC India

This session focuses on the experience of baptism in the Holy Spirit. It likely covers the theological understanding of this experience and its significance for Christian life, particularly for young people attending the camp.

Our Goodness Comes From God Alone - Charles Banna

Charles Banna · Mar 3, 2020 · 36m · CFC India

Q&A_10.How do I be filled with the Holy Spirit and experience God’s peace and presence.....

Sunil Poonen · Nov 21, 2024 · 1m 53s · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that being filled with the Holy Spirit is a spiritual transformation, not merely an emotional experience. He advises that one must learn to tame feelings, treating them like a pet that must follow the master, which is faith in God. True spiritual life involves choosing to worship and read the Bible even when one does not feel like it.