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1m 26sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 17
2m 33sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 17
1m 23sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 17
5mCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
8mCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
1m 14sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
2m 2sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
25sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
1m 10sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
3m 37sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
1m 41sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
37mZac Poonen · Jun 5
1h 1mZac Poonen · Dec 21
1h 12mZac Poonen · Dec 21
1h 12mZac Poonen · Nov 7
3m 12sZac Poonen · Jun 8
48mCFC India - Zac Poonen · Feb 1
54mSunil Poonen · Jan 3
25mZac Poonen · Aug 17
25mZac Poonen · Aug 16
25mZac Poonen · Aug 16
24mZac Poonen · Aug 3
25mZac Poonen · Aug 3
53mCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jul 4
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.
1m 26sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 17, 2020 · 1m 26s
This session addresses the common struggle of living in the world without being corrupted by it. The core message revolves around maintaining spiritual purity and separation from worldly influences while remaining engaged in daily life. It provides guidance on practical ways to navigate the world while keeping one's focus on Christ.
2m 33sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 17, 2020 · 2m 33s
The speaker addresses the concern of finding salvation in a church environment that does not strongly preach against sin. The core message revolves around the necessity of confronting sin and maintaining a high standard of holiness within the church community. It encourages the listener to seek environments that emphasize deep biblical teaching on sin and righteousness.
1m 23sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 17, 2020 · 1m 23s
This session addresses the common struggle of being troubled by sinful thoughts, even after acknowledging that sins have been forgiven. The core message focuses on how to overcome these persistent thoughts, suggesting a path of continued spiritual discipline and reliance on God's grace.
5mCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 5m
This video addresses common questions regarding modern fashion choices, specifically concerning dresses and haircuts. It provides guidance on how to navigate contemporary styles while maintaining a godly standard.
8mCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 8m
This video addresses common questions regarding appropriate behavior and friendship boundaries when interacting with the opposite sex in a professional workplace setting. It seeks to guide viewers on maintaining godly conduct while navigating necessary social mingling.
1m 14sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 1m 14s
This video addresses the topic of overcoming masturbation through a Q&A format. While the specific content isn't detailed, the focus is clearly on providing guidance and answers regarding this issue.
2m 2sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 2m 2s
The speaker reflects on the difficulty of maintaining a godly example over time, noting that disappointments accumulate. The core message seems to be seeking guidance on how to persevere and maintain spiritual integrity amidst life's inevitable disappointments.
25sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 25s
This session addresses the struggle with lusting after a girl within the church community and the difficulty of overcoming this sin. The core message focuses on the desire for freedom from this sin and the need for guidance in the process of overcoming it.
1m 10sCFC India
CFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 1m 10s
The discussion addresses how to overcome lustful thoughts and temptations, drawing a parallel to Jesus' teaching about plucking out one's eyes. The core message emphasizes the need to actively turn away from temptation, comparing it to imagining oneself blind to illustrate the necessity of shutting out external stimuli. The speaker suggests that consistent effort in turning away from sin will lead to increasing strength and ease over time.
3m 37sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 3m 37s
This session addresses the struggle with impure thoughts and pictures, seeking guidance on how to achieve a pure mind. The discussion likely covers practical spiritual disciplines and theological understanding regarding the battle for purity of thought.
1m 41sCFC India
CFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 1m 41s
The speaker advises that avoiding situations with the opposite sex, even if it causes loneliness, is better because it protects one from temptation. He emphasizes that to remain free from sin, one must be free from the opinions of others and the desire to be popular.
37mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Jun 5, 2019 · 37m
The central message is that true Christian life is about seeking the 'life of God' through the Holy Spirit, rather than merely accumulating knowledge. The speaker uses the analogy of light and salt to illustrate that a genuine believer's life will naturally shine forth without needing to advertise it. He emphasizes that Jesus' greatest miracle was not his physical miracles, but his perfect, sinless life on earth for 33 years, demonstrating the capacity for holiness.
1h 1mCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen · Dec 21, 2018 · 1h 1m
The message focuses on the New Covenant, drawing parallels between it and the Tree of Life. It encourages believers to move forward by embracing this new covenant reality, which signifies a fresh relationship with God. The core message is one of continuous progress toward spiritual perfection.
1h 12mCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen · Dec 21, 2018 · 1h 12m
God desires to bless and transform us. The message encourages believers to forget past mistakes and press forward toward perfection in their walk with God. This theme emphasizes continuous growth and divine favor.
1h 12mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Nov 7, 2018 · 1h 12m
The central goal for Christians is to press on to perfection, which requires receiving God's grace, as sin cannot have dominion without it. The speaker emphasizes that remaining poor in spirit—viewing oneself as insignificant before God—is key to continuous spiritual growth and producing more fruit. He warns that when believers become complacent or feel accomplished, their progress stalls, which is a tactic the devil uses to hinder spiritual advancement.
3m 12sCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen · Jun 8, 2018 · 3m 12s
This book compiles emails written by the author to his four sons during their late teens and twenties, offering guidance rooted in God's Word. The central themes emphasize establishing devotion to the Lord Jesus early in life, maintaining holiness, taking up the cross, and accurately sharing God's truth. The author also provides specific advice regarding choosing a life partner and marriage.
48mCFC India
CFC Messages · Feb 1, 2018 · 48m
The speaker emphasizes that being saved and baptized is only the beginning; true discipleship requires being set apart for God. He urges the congregation to live lives that testify to their transformation, resisting the tendency to revert to worldly patterns. The core message is to actively resist conforming to the world's values, striving instead to live a distinct life dedicated wholly to Christ.
54mCFC India
Sunil Poonen · Jan 3, 2018 · 54m
The speaker outlines five marks of spiritual growth, emphasizing that a true relationship with God must be constant, not just something used during difficult times. He stresses that having God on the throne means nothing—no idol, whether subtle or conscious—can take God's rightful place in one's heart. True worship, according to scripture, involves presenting one's entire life as a living sacrifice, not merely singing songs for a set period.
25mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Aug 17, 2017 · 25m
The sermon emphasizes that true prayer must be heart-centered and God-centered, prioritizing the glorification of God's name above personal needs. The speaker draws from the Lord's Prayer to illustrate that the focus must be on God's glory and the establishment of His kingdom on earth. He warns against man-centered gospel approaches and urges believers to concern themselves with the honor of Jesus' name in their communities.
25mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Aug 16, 2017 · 25m
The sermon emphasizes that while much Christian teaching focuses on Jesus as a savior, it often neglects His life as a perfect example of character. True discipleship, according to the New Testament, means transforming one's character to be like Christ—living with humility, purity, and love—rather than focusing solely on social or political action. The speaker contrasts the attainable holiness of Christ, which was perfect and sinless, with the ongoing struggle against temptation, clarifying that sin only occurs when one agrees with a temptation, not when it merely flashes through the mind.
25mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Aug 16, 2017 · 25m
The central message is that the Christian life's true destination is not merely reaching heaven, but achieving a transformed character that mirrors Christ's likeness. This transformation, or sanctification, is achieved by being born again through the narrow gate and is a deep internal cleansing, unlike mere external refinement or adherence to law. Christ came to save us from sin and transform our inner nature, which is accomplished through the Holy Spirit.
24mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Aug 3, 2017 · 24m
The central message is that free will is a gift from God essential for true holiness, as voluntary obedience is required. The speaker emphasizes that God does not remove this freedom, even when a person is filled with the Holy Spirit, who grants self-control. True spiritual gifts are subject to the individual's will, contrasting this with the total control seen in demonic possession.
25mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Aug 3, 2017 · 25m
The sermon explains that humanity's true purpose is to respond to the Spirit and the voice of God, rising above mere animalistic desires. Satan's greatest deception is convincing people that God is not a source of joy, leading them to choose created things (like lust or money) over the Creator. True holiness requires making the conscious choice to value God above all created attractions, as demonstrated by Abraham's obedience.
53mCFC India
CFC Messages · Jul 4, 2017 · 53m
The central message is the necessity of cultivating a deep reverence for God, which is more than mere fear. The speaker outlines four practical ways to test and grow in this reverence: departing from evil (like Job), hating sin and pride (as commanded by Proverbs), hating lies and unrighteousness, and maintaining purity in one's life. True reverence leads to confession, growth, and victory in sin.