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1h 4mPleasing The Lord Always - Charles Banna
Charles Banna · Sep 21
1h 0mNew Covenant Salvation and the Body of Christ - Zac Poonen (German)
Zac Poonen · Sep 19
51mOur Lives Are To Be A Fragrance Of Christ - Ian Robson
Ian Robson · Aug 24
14mA Higher Way of Mercy - Sunil Poonen
Sunil Poonen · Aug 9
1h 7mTrue And False Repentance - Charles Banna
Charles Banna · Jul 28
59mSix Verses That Describe Our Vision - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 25
1m 49sRevelation Changes Our Life - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Apr 20
1h 6mA Reverential Fear Of God - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 18
54mRepent Daily, Then Satan Will Be Afraid of You - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 2
15mTake The Blame And Forgive Others - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Dec 9
26mTake The Blame And Forgive Others | ದೂಷಣೆಯನ್ನು ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸಿರಿ ಮತ್ತು ಇತರರನ್ನು ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿರಿ | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 19
1h 3mThe Baptism in the Holy Spirit - The Genuine and the Counterfeit - Zac Poonen | Hindi
Zac Poonen · Nov 17
41mThe Importance Of True Repentance - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Nov 16
1h 3mRepentance from Earthly to Heavenly things | Living in Overcoming Life | Zac Poonen | Tamil
Zac Poonen · Sep 17
33mChrist Gives Us A Twofold Freedom - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 15
46mA Time To Repent and Set Matters Right - Zac Poonen | Kannada
Zac Poonen · Jun 27
52s50 Q&A_40. What does it mean to be “Born Again" and what is the proof of being born again?
Zac Poonen · Jun 7
51s50 Q&A_27. Though I've confessed a particular sin, I am falling in the same sin again and again....
Zac Poonen · Jun 7
4m 20s50 Q&A_19. I tend to lose my confidence and joy in Christ after many falls. How not to lose my....?
Zac Poonen · Jun 7
2m 24s50 Q&A_13. In my unconverted days I had a close relationship with a girl....? | Zac Poonen | Kannada
Zac Poonen · Jun 7
21mTaking Part In The Lord's Table - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 4
25mA Time To Repent and Set Matters Right - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 2
53mFaith That Works Through Love - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 1
35mThe Secret Of Fellowship With God - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · May 31
August 5 | Daily Devotion | Idolatry Is Spiritual Adultery | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen teaches that idolatry constitutes spiritual adultery against God, drawing a parallel between unfaithfulness in marriage and unfaithfulness in our devotion to God. The message calls believers to recognize idolatry in their lives and turn from it in repentance to restore their relationship with God.
1h 4mCFC India
Pleasing The Lord Always - Charles Banna
Charles Banna · Sep 21, 2022 · 1h 4m
The central message is that to have prayers heard by God, one must live a life that pleases the Lord, mirroring Jesus's example. This involves constant obedience, submitting to God's will, and actively exposing one's own hidden sins and darkness to the light of God's Word and Spirit. Genuine repentance, like that of the tax collector, is emphasized over outward religious performance.
1h 0mCFC India
New Covenant Salvation and the Body of Christ - Zac Poonen (German)
Zac Poonen · Sep 19, 2022 · 1h 0m
The sermon contrasts the old covenant, where sin required constant remembrance and sacrifice, with the new covenant, where Christ's blood offers complete forgiveness. The central message is that while God promises not to remember our sins, the condition for maintaining this forgiveness is that believers must forgive others. Failure to forgive others severs fellowship with God, which is presented as the most serious sin a believer can commit.
51mCFC India
Our Lives Are To Be A Fragrance Of Christ - Ian Robson
Ian Robson · Aug 24, 2022 · 51m
The central message emphasizes that true Christian life requires continual repentance and walking in the light, not just on Sundays. The speaker stresses that faith must translate into a life radically devoted to Christ, exemplified by a willingness to give up worldly ambitions. He concludes by highlighting the profound love of Jesus, which is best understood through the remembrance of the Last Supper and the ultimate sacrifice.
14mCFC India
A Higher Way of Mercy - Sunil Poonen
Sunil Poonen · Aug 9, 2022 · 14m
The speaker uses the stories of Jesus and Jonah to illustrate that true mercy requires moving beyond self-centeredness and disobedience. Drawing from Isaiah 55, the message emphasizes that God's way is one of abundant forgiveness, calling Christians to emulate Jesus' compassion even toward those who have wronged them. Ultimately, the speaker urges the audience to fix their eyes on God's boundless mercy in every aspect of life, which will naturally lead them to extend that same mercy to others.
1h 7mCFC India
True And False Repentance - Charles Banna
Charles Banna · Jul 28, 2022 · 1h 7m
True repentance involves a deep, gut-wrenching turning away from personal idols—such as comfort, pride, or wealth—and a genuine sorrow for past sins. This sorrow leads to confession, accepting Jesus' substitutionary death on the cross for forgiveness. The speaker warns that merely believing or making a decision without corresponding, visible change in one's life is insufficient for true rebirth.
59mCFC India
Six Verses That Describe Our Vision - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 25, 2022 · 59m
The speaker emphasizes that a church's vision must remain focused on God's original calling, which is building the body rather than accumulating physical assets. He stresses that the foundation of Christian life must be a constant recognition of God's boundless mercy, as we continually discover areas of sin and unchristlike living. This realization should lead to a life of constant repentance and a desire to live to reflect Christ's likeness.
1m 49sCFC India
Revelation Changes Our Life - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Apr 20, 2022 · 1m 49s
True understanding of scripture goes beyond mere knowledge or intellectual belief; it must become a personal revelation that fundamentally changes one's life. This transformation should affect one's attitudes toward sin, the world, money, and even enemies. Without this life change, all scriptural knowledge is ultimately useless.
1h 6mCFC India
A Reverential Fear Of God - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 18, 2022 · 1h 6m
The speaker emphasizes that true Christian life requires a reverential fear of God, which is distinct from the fear of man or fear of death. Living according to one's former lusts indicates ignorance of God, whereas the believer must strive for holiness because God is holy. This reverence is presented as the foundation for freedom, contrasting with the danger of falling into a 'no covenant' state where fear of God is absent.
54mCFC India
Repent Daily, Then Satan Will Be Afraid of You - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 2, 2022 · 54m
The speaker warns that the greatest danger facing the church is spiritual decline, citing the example of Ephesus where Paul preached diligently for three years. He emphasizes that true discipleship requires living a life so consecrated that the devil fears you, contrasting this with merely being a religious figure. The core message is to be radical in seeking God's kingdom and will above personal comfort, ambition, or earthly things.
15mCFC India
Take The Blame And Forgive Others - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Dec 9, 2021 · 15m
The speaker urges listeners to treat the truth of the cross—that Jesus died for sinners—as a fresh, profound experience rather than a familiar ritual. He emphasizes the necessity of taking the blame for others, even when it is not our fault, mirroring Christ's sacrifice. Ultimately, the message calls for a commitment to forgiveness and building a life with spiritual safeguards, ensuring one does not cause others to fall.
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.
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.
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.
1h 3mCFC India
Repentance from Earthly to Heavenly things | Living in Overcoming Life | Zac Poonen | Tamil
Zac Poonen · Sep 17, 2021 · 1h 3m
The central message is the necessity of repenting from worldly values to embrace heavenly ones, which requires childlike humility to understand scripture. The speaker argues that worldly thinking leads to an 'upside down' worldview, contrasting it with the upright values taught by Christ. True conversion involves a radical change in priorities, marked by a willingness to stand up and declare one's commitment to Christ, even against social pressure.
33mCFC India
Christ Gives Us A Twofold Freedom - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 15, 2021 · 33m
Jesus proclaimed that the truth will set people free, offering a twofold freedom: freedom from the guilt of sin and freedom from the power of sin. The speaker contrasts the Old Testament concept of sin being merely 'covered' with the New Covenant reality where sin is cleansed through confession. True freedom begins by taking personal responsibility for one's sins, as exemplified by the repentant thief, rather than blaming others.
46mCFC India
A Time To Repent and Set Matters Right - Zac Poonen | Kannada
Zac Poonen · Jun 27, 2021 · 46m
The sermon emphasizes that it is a time for repentance and setting right matters in one's life. The speaker urges the audience to reflect on their spiritual state and make necessary changes. The core message revolves around the need for personal spiritual correction.
52sCFC India
50 Q&A_40. What does it mean to be “Born Again" and what is the proof of being born again?
Zac Poonen · Jun 7, 2021 · 52s
This session addresses the core question of what it means to be 'Born Again' and what constitutes proof of that rebirth. The discussion touches upon the necessity of a spiritual transformation, referencing the concept of a 'water treatment' for rebirth, though the provided transcript is fragmented.
51sCFC India
50 Q&A_27. Though I've confessed a particular sin, I am falling in the same sin again and again....
Zac Poonen · Jun 7, 2021 · 51s
The video addresses the recurring struggle of falling back into a confessed sin despite repentance. It discusses the possibility of achieving victory over persistent sin. The content suggests that consistent struggle and understanding are key to overcoming habitual sin.
4m 20sCFC India
50 Q&A_19. I tend to lose my confidence and joy in Christ after many falls. How not to lose my....?
Zac Poonen · Jun 7, 2021 · 4m 20s
The discussion addresses the common struggle of losing confidence and joy in Christ after repeated falls into sin. It emphasizes that discouragement is a natural part of the process, and the core message revolves around maintaining one's faith and confidence in God despite setbacks. The speaker guides the listener on how to overcome this discouragement.
2m 24sCFC India
50 Q&A_13. In my unconverted days I had a close relationship with a girl....? | Zac Poonen | Kannada
Zac Poonen · Jun 7, 2021 · 2m 24s
The speaker addresses the lingering guilt after having a close relationship with a girl before conversion and since avoiding all contact. The core question is whether an apology should be made to that person now that the speaker has repented. The discussion touches upon the nature of past relationships and the need to move forward in repentance.
21mCFC India
Taking Part In The Lord's Table - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 4, 2021 · 21m
The sermon discusses the Lord's Supper, emphasizing that participating in it requires understanding the spiritual meaning of the bread and cup. The speaker stresses that the New Covenant, symbolized by Christ's blood, requires a commitment to overcome sin, not merely acknowledging past failures. A key warning is given regarding taking part in the meal in an 'unworthy manner,' which the speaker contrasts with accidental sin, pointing to Judas Iscariot as an example of deliberate betrayal.
25mCFC India
A Time To Repent and Set Matters Right - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 2, 2021 · 25m
The speaker emphasizes the urgent need for repentance and ensuring that loved ones are saved for the final day. He warns against complacency, citing the Great Commission to preach the gospel to all creation. The message strongly refutes doctrines like purgatory, using the parable of the rich man and Lazarus to illustrate that eternal destiny is determined by belief in and adherence to scripture, not by religious observance or ritual.
53mCFC India
Faith That Works Through Love - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 1, 2021 · 53m
The central message is that genuine Christian life requires both repentance and faith, with repentance being the foundational element. Repentance is defined as a complete 180-degree turn away from self-centered sin and toward God. The speaker warns that many Christians only make partial turns, leading to an unsatisfying spiritual life, and emphasizes that true salvation involves a desire to give up everything displeasing to God, not just believing in Jesus Christ.
35mCFC India
The Secret Of Fellowship With God - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · May 31, 2021 · 35m
The core message is that true fellowship with God and others requires maintaining a clear conscience, which is likened to frequently blinking to keep the eyes clean. If one ignores sin, the conscience becomes clouded, leading to spiritual blindness and an inability to hear God's voice. Keeping one's conscience clear allows for a fuller joy and a clearer hearing of God's direction in life.