Discipleship And The New Covenant - Zac Poonen (15 July 2012)

Zac Poonen · Jul 25, 2012 · 1h 5m · CFC India

The Most Important Message of Discipleship - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Mar 16, 2022 · 1h 1m · CFC India

Discipleship and Faith | Part-1 | Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jun 5, 2020 · 1h 11m · CFC India

Three Pictures of Discipleship - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Dec 4, 2015 · 1h 17m · CFC India

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 1 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Dec 26, 2014 · 26m · CFC India

Be a Disciple and Not a Scholar | Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Nov 3, 2020 · 44m · CFC India

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 2 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Dec 26, 2014 · 25m · CFC India

What The Lord Expects From His Disciples | प्रभु अपने शिष्यों से क्या अपेक्षा करता है | Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · May 27, 2021 · 24m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that true discipleship requires a willingness to sacrifice and prioritize Christ's calling above all personal desires or commitments. The speaker uses examples from scripture to illustrate that when the Lord calls, we cannot delay or postpone our obedience for other priorities. Ultimately, discipleship demands a complete surrender, recognizing that one cannot be a disciple without being ready to sacrifice.

SO GREAT A SALVATION: 1.The Example of Godly Men - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Sep 22, 2015 · 59m · CFC India

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 1 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)

Zac Poonen · May 20, 2016 · 26m · CFC India

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 4 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Dec 26, 2014 · 25m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that fulfilling the Great Commission requires equal attention to both evangelism (reaching the lost) and discipleship (teaching them to obey all that Jesus commanded). The speaker argues that while evangelism is exciting and measurable, discipleship—the process of making converts into functioning members of the body of Christ—is arguably more faithful and vital. He uses the analogy of food digestion to illustrate that initial conversion is insufficient; true transformation requires ongoing teaching and spiritual development.

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 3 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)

Zac Poonen · May 20, 2016 · 25m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that Christian discipleship requires more than just belief or baptism; it demands actively learning and doing everything Jesus commanded. He contrasts merely teaching Jesus's teachings with teaching people *to do* them, using the analogy of teaching swimming. The core message is that true discipleship involves a commitment to obey all commandments, including the seemingly minor ones, as God values comprehensive obedience.

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 47 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Feb 17, 2015 · 25m · CFC India

Looking Back and Looking Forward - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 20, 2019 · 39m · CFC India

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 4 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)

Zac Poonen · May 20, 2016 · 25m · CFC India

The sermon argues that fulfilling the Great Commission requires equal emphasis on both evangelism (reaching the lost) and discipleship (teaching them to do all Jesus commanded). The speaker uses the analogy of food digestion to illustrate that evangelism is merely putting food in the mouth, while discipleship—the work of teaching and nurturing—is the necessary process of digestion that transforms a convert into a functioning member of the body of Christ. Therefore, all ministries are equally vital, as no single part of the body can function without the others.

Discipleship And All That Jesus Taught - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Apr 23, 2013 · 1h 1m · CFC India

A disciple of Jesus will never get offended - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jul 26, 2010 · 3m 49s · CFC India

The central message is that a true disciple of Jesus must be a lover of God, not a lover of self, reputation, or pleasure. The speaker argues that a key sign of self-love is being easily offended by what others say or do. True discipleship requires taking up the cross and putting self-life to death, a concept that is increasingly neglected in the last days.

BEGINNING THE CHRISTIAN LIFE ARIGHT (5 of 8) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · May 19, 2014 · 1h 0m · CFC India

This session focuses on the ongoing journey of discipleship, which is presented as a continuous process. The speaker emphasizes that true Christian living involves a commitment to following Christ's teachings and lifestyle. It serves as a guide for those who are actively working to grow in their faith.

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 16 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Feb 10, 2015 · 25m · CFC India

The sermon discusses the Great Commission, emphasizing that discipleship is a lifelong process that completes the work of evangelism. It then analyzes Jesus' teachings on anger, distinguishing between sinful anger and righteous anger. Righteous anger, exemplified by Jesus confronting religious hypocrisy and the exploitation of the poor, is necessary when God's house is profaned for profit. Conversely, Jesus showed no anger when insulted or falsely accused, demonstrating Christlike forgiveness.

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 29 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Feb 11, 2015 · 25m · CFC India

The central message is that true discipleship requires more than mere belief; it demands genuine repentance and a life lived according to Christ's teachings, as illustrated by the Sermon on the Mount. Salvation is by grace through faith in Christ's atoning work, which necessitates turning from sin. Genuine faith will inevitably produce good works and a desire to live righteously, proving that 'faith without works is dead.'

Following Jesus In Overcoming Temptation |ಶೋಧನೆಯನ್ನು ಜಯಿಸುವದರಲ್ಲಿ ಯೇಸುವನ್ನು ಹಿಂಬಾಲಿಸುವುದು|Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Mar 17, 2022 · 1h 22m · CFC India

The central message emphasizes that true discipleship means following Jesus wholeheartedly, recognizing that our standing before God is based solely on the merit of Jesus Christ, not on our own service or perceived righteousness. The speaker warns against spiritual pride and encourages believers to confess all sins, both to God and to those they have wronged, trusting that the blood of Jesus is powerful enough to cleanse all sin. Ultimately, the goal is to overcome sin and walk in victory, just as Jesus did.

Make Your Children Disciples - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Sep 12, 2017 · 14m · CFC India

The central message is that parents must actively raise their children to be true disciples of Jesus Christ, emphasizing that this commitment must be more valued than worldly achievements like education or wealth. The speaker stresses that children learn far more from what they *see* their parents doing—such as reading the Bible daily—than from what they are merely taught. True discipleship requires a deep, visible longing for one's children to follow Christ, not just to go through rituals.

Trying To Please The Lord - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12, 2014 · 57m · CFC India

True discipleship is not measured by external religious activities like preaching or miracles, but by the inner life that pleases God the Father. The speaker emphasizes that maturity involves aligning one's thinking with God's will, which is revealed in Scripture. Ultimately, believers must shift their focus from seeking the approval of man to living a life that pleases God.

AN INTERVIEW WITH ZAC POONEN

Zac Poonen · Oct 19, 2015 · 33m · CFC India

The speaker recounts his journey from a successful career in the Indian Navy to a radical conversion to Christ, which required him to resign his commission. He founded the Christian Fellowship Center (CFC) because he observed that the quality of Christianity in India lacked emphasis on discipleship over mere evangelism. He stresses that true discipleship involves learning humility and following Christ's example, and also highlights the necessity of choosing God over money, citing Luke 16:13.