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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.
53mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Jun 18, 2012 · 53m
The message emphasizes the vital ministry of restoring relationships between parents and children, drawing parallels to John the Baptist's role in preparing the way for Christ. The speaker argues that this ministry is entrusted to the Church today, comparing it to the dual prophecy of Malachi, which points not only to John the Baptist but also to the Church itself as the modern 'Elijah' to restore hearts before the Lord's return. The core message stresses that while effort is required, God must ultimately work through repentance to heal these broken relationships.
54mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Apr 21, 2012 · 54m
The central message emphasizes that God's help comes to those who are brokenhearted and contrite, not those who think they have everything figured out. The speaker urges listeners to embrace brokenness, recognizing that this state allows God to work in their lives, much like crushing hard rock into dust to build the body of Christ. He concludes by urging people to move from living by old covenants or rules to entering the new covenant relationship with Christ.
1h 10mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Apr 20, 2012 · 1h 10m
The sermon examines Satan's tactics using examples from Eve, Job, and Jesus, emphasizing that God's ultimate purpose in all trials is for our good. The speaker stresses that true spiritual growth comes not from intellectual understanding or preaching, but from being humbled by recognizing one's own insignificance before God, leading to repentance. The greatest mark of a holy person is humility, which is often gained through trials, as seen with Paul's thorn in the flesh.