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47syoutu.be/PdHLT4KcQsA #santoshpoonen Acts2:39 This promise is for your and your children
Santosh Poonen · Jan 26
1m 1syoutu.be/UyZtLv1j-P8 #santoshpoonen Complete Christ-likeness, within your lifetime!
Santosh Poonen · Jan 20
1h 7mA Small Ask in Exchange for Eternal Glory — Santosh Poonen — January 18, 2026
Santosh Poonen · Jan 19
1m 52sBaptism Testimony — Annalisa Shrout — January 4, 2026
Annalisa Shrout · Jan 5
4m 58sBaptism Testimony — Ella Shrout — January 4, 2026
Ella Shrout · Jan 5
45mBehold I Make All Things New -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- December 28, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 28
14mThe Gift of Repentance & Our Father Knows and Provides What We Need — Dave B & Chetan — Nov 30, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 5
1m 1sMatt9:9-10 Christ's compassion draws us and then others: https://youtu.be/yufETcBg29w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Dec 4
1m 1sHeb9:27 That day is coming soon for all of us: https://youtu.be/yufETcBg29w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Dec 2
55mTaking Our Stand Between the Living and the Dead — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 30, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 1
1m 1sDon't wait until it is too late to be single-minded: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28
44sHebrews12:17 Don't waste God's gift of repentance: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28
1m 1sMatthew25:11-12 Don't take advantage of God's patience: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28
59sMatthew25:5 Christ delays to give us time to repent: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28
1m 1s2Pet.3:9 Christ is eagerly waiting to return. So repent: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28
1mJohn3:18 If you're not born again you'll feel condemned: https://youtu.be/hS9NBjSbbMQ #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 25
59sRom5:1 You need never be discouraged. Full message: https://youtu.be/RIWNI6g8baE #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 21
1m 1sZech12:10 Sin becomes utterly detestable! Full message: https://youtu.be/RIWNI6g8baE #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 21
1m 1sPsalm116:7 Trust God to use your failures. Full message: https://youtu.be/RIWNI6g8baE #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 21
1m 1sNo use pretending, Jesus is coming soon. Full message: https://youtu.be/MLiZvhMw5jo #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20
1mAre you living a "permanent marker" life? Full message: https://youtu.be/KbwRoLloasU #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 19
50mEven My Father’s Servants Have More Than Enough — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 2, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 2
17mHaving a Repentant Heart & Holy Spirit Helps Us to be United — Allan D & Chetan C — October 12, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Oct 18
3m 46sBaptism Testimony — Clint Gossett — October 12, 2025
Clint Gossett · Oct 14
August 3 | Daily Devotion | Repentance Is The Mark Of Being Truly Born Again | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Repentance is the defining mark of a truly born-again Christian. Without genuine repentance—a turning away from sin with changed behavior—one's claim to conversion is hollow and superficial.
47sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
youtu.be/PdHLT4KcQsA #santoshpoonen Acts2:39 This promise is for your and your children
Santosh Poonen · Jan 26, 2026 · 47s
The speaker encourages those who have been seeking the fullness and baptism of the Holy Spirit, especially those who have grown cold or felt delayed in receiving it. He urges the listeners to return earnestly to seeking the Lord, reminding them that God's promises, such as those found in Acts 2:39, are available to all, regardless of age.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
youtu.be/UyZtLv1j-P8 #santoshpoonen Complete Christ-likeness, within your lifetime!
Santosh Poonen · Jan 20, 2026 · 1m 1s
The speaker urges the audience to embrace deep repentance, recognizing that comfort in past struggles is insufficient. He emphasizes the need to actively seek out and expel deep-seated emotions like anxiety, uncertainty, unbelief, and fear from one's heart before facing God.
1h 7mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
A Small Ask in Exchange for Eternal Glory — Santosh Poonen — January 18, 2026
Santosh Poonen · Jan 19, 2026 · 1h 7m
The speaker urges the congregation to deeply examine their hearts for any unholiness, such as bitterness, unforgiveness, or critical thoughts, because these things prevent God from hearing their prayers. Drawing from Deuteronomy 30, the message emphasizes that while God presents life and good, the choice to follow Him or remain in sin rests with the individual. The ultimate call is to surrender all pride and self-centeredness to Christ for true cleansing and transformation.
1m 52sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Baptism Testimony — Annalisa Shrout — January 4, 2026
Annalisa Shrout · Jan 5, 2026 · 1m 52s
The speaker recounts her journey to understanding spiritual rebirth, realizing it required repentance and belief rather than a dramatic experience. After initially doubting her conversion, she found peace and affirmed her belief in Jesus' cleansing, leading her to commit to baptism as an act of obedience.
4m 58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Baptism Testimony — Ella Shrout — January 4, 2026
Ella Shrout · Jan 5, 2026 · 4m 58s
The speaker recounts her journey of spiritual struggle, initially being motivated by fear of hell but finding that mere words and religious attendance did not bring lasting change. Her breakthrough came when she realized she was treating God's promises as lies, leading her to believe in God's promises and accepting that salvation is by faith, not by feeling or performance. She concludes that Jesus accepts her imperfections and desires her trust without her needing to be perfect first.
45mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Behold I Make All Things New -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- December 28, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 28, 2025 · 45m
The speaker reflects on God's faithfulness through the year, drawing parallels between God making all things new in creation (Revelation 21:5) and in individual lives. He emphasizes the seriousness of sin by citing Jesus' teachings on anger and lust, arguing that true belief requires taking these heavenly warnings seriously. The central message is a call to stop
14mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The Gift of Repentance & Our Father Knows and Provides What We Need — Dave B & Chetan — Nov 30, 2025
CFC Messages · Dec 5, 2025 · 14m
The central message emphasizes the gift of repentance, tracing its importance from the Day of Pentecost through Paul's ministry and the messages to the churches in Revelation. The speaker encourages the audience to meditate on Ephesians 1, highlighting that God predestined believers to be holy and blameless, and concludes by reminding listeners that while we should seek God's kingdom first, our Heavenly Father already knows and provides for our true needs.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Matt9:9-10 Christ's compassion draws us and then others: https://youtu.be/yufETcBg29w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Dec 4, 2025 · 1m 1s
The central message is that when God calls us with compassion to let go of our self-centered lives, we must respond immediately without delay. The speaker uses Matthew's story to illustrate that procrastination allows the enemy to plant resistance, but responding to the compassionate call of Jesus leads to freedom and entering the light.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Heb9:27 That day is coming soon for all of us: https://youtu.be/yufETcBg29w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Dec 2, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker warns that a day is coming when earthly medical interventions will cease to have any effect, as life on earth will end when God calls. He emphasizes that when that final moment arrives, there will be no opportunity left to apologize, confess, or forgive.
55mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Taking Our Stand Between the Living and the Dead — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 30, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 1, 2025 · 55m
The sermon draws lessons from Isaiah 6 and Numbers 16, emphasizing the privilege of the redeemed to see God and the necessity of taking a stand between life and death. The speaker urges the congregation to be content with what they have, free from the love of money, and to repent, as life is brief and one must be prepared for judgment. The central message is to live in a state of readiness and repentance.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Don't wait until it is too late to be single-minded: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker warns believers against becoming double-minded, cautioning that delaying commitment to God's blessings can result in the door being shut by God. He emphasizes the danger of taking the gift of repentance for granted, urging the listener to remain vigilant in their spiritual focus.
44sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Hebrews12:17 Don't waste God's gift of repentance: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28, 2025 · 44s
Repentance is presented as a divine gift from God, not something earned or deserved by human effort. The speaker emphasizes that the ability to repent is a grace, and even personal repentance should not lead to self-congratulation. He cautions against complacency, urging believers to recognize that God is the source of this gift.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Matthew25:11-12 Don't take advantage of God's patience: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28, 2025 · 1m 1s
The sermon uses the parable of the ten virgins to warn against complacency regarding God's grace. It emphasizes that when the Lord closes the door, the opportunity will not reopen, stressing the urgency of preparation. Believers must avoid being double-minded and understand that time is limited.
59sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Matthew25:5 Christ delays to give us time to repent: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28, 2025 · 59s
Jesus delays his return not because he is late, but because He is patient, giving people more time to become single-minded. The core message is to ensure that one's devotion to Christ is genuine and kept secret, rather than being based on outward appearances or what others think. Believers must actively cultivate this pure devotion in their hearts.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
2Pet.3:9 Christ is eagerly waiting to return. So repent: https://youtu.be/8PE19N6oXM4 #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28, 2025 · 1m 1s
God is currently restraining himself because He is patient and eagerly awaiting the time to redeem His church and take believers to heaven. Jesus is holding back because He desires to be united with His bride, but He is waiting for people to repent. The message emphasizes that if God seems slow, it is because He is patient, not because He is absent.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
John3:18 If you're not born again you'll feel condemned: https://youtu.be/hS9NBjSbbMQ #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 25, 2025 · 1m
The central message is that belief in Jesus Christ leads to freedom from condemnation, contrasting sharply with the state of those who do not believe. The speaker emphasizes that feeling condemned is a sign that one is not yet born again, and this very feeling is part of God's mercy designed to prompt a spiritual rebirth.
59sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Rom5:1 You need never be discouraged. Full message: https://youtu.be/RIWNI6g8baE #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 21, 2025 · 59s
The central message is that true assurance of forgiveness and justification through Christ is evidenced by experiencing genuine peace in the heart. The speaker cautions against merely understanding the doctrine intellectually, emphasizing that one must draw near to Jesus to actually receive this peace immediately after repentance. This peace is the proof of a real encounter with Christ.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zech12:10 Sin becomes utterly detestable! Full message: https://youtu.be/RIWNI6g8baE #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 21, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker reflects on coming close to Jesus and seeing the depth of their own sin, specifically realizing the extent of their own participation in hurting Him. This realization, prompted by studying Zechariah 12, led to deep weeping and a renewed sense of sorrow over past sins like gossip and contempt.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Psalm116:7 Trust God to use your failures. Full message: https://youtu.be/RIWNI6g8baE #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 21, 2025 · 1m 1s
God's salvation is not earned through human effort, such as reading the Bible or striving to do well. Instead, salvation is available to those who are low in spirit. The message emphasizes that even those who have recently fallen into deep sin can find salvation through the Lord.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
No use pretending, Jesus is coming soon. Full message: https://youtu.be/MLiZvhMw5jo #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker urges the congregation to prepare for Jesus' imminent return, emphasizing that one's true character will be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ. He desires a low opinion of himself from the listeners because the reality of his inner self is less than they assume. This realization should prompt a desire for God's presence to expose hidden sin so that repentance can occur.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Are you living a "permanent marker" life? Full message: https://youtu.be/KbwRoLloasU #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 19, 2025 · 1m
The message urges listeners to confront the 'filthiness of the flesh' and actively repent for sins, confessing them to Jesus Christ for cleansing. The speaker encourages deep self-examination, asking what would remain if God were to 'erase' the current life, implying that worldly preoccupations and ambitions must be surrendered.
50mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Even My Father’s Servants Have More Than Enough — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 2, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 2, 2025 · 50m
The sermon encourages the congregation to remain faithful in their current service, no matter how small it feels, because God sees and rewards all acts of service. Using the parable of the Prodigal Son, the speaker emphasizes that true repentance involves acknowledging sin and recognizing the need for God's grace, contrasting this with superficial apologies. Ultimately, the message points to Jesus' sacrifice as the bridge that crosses the chasm between humanity and God.
17mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Having a Repentant Heart & Holy Spirit Helps Us to be United — Allan D & Chetan C — October 12, 2025
CFC Messages · Oct 18, 2025 · 17m
The central message is that a repentant and humble heart is essential for Jesus' presence and for Christian unity. The speaker draws parallels from scripture, noting that Jesus felt most comfortable in the presence of faith and repentance, contrasting this with the unyielding spirit of the Pharisee Simon. He emphasizes that being quick to admit fault and repent allows one to be an aroma of Christ, contrasting this with an unrepentant spirit that creates a 'stench.'
3m 46sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Baptism Testimony — Clint Gossett — October 12, 2025
Clint Gossett · Oct 14, 2025 · 3m 46s
The speaker shares a testimony of his spiritual journey, admitting that while he attended church and believed in Jesus' existence, he did not truly understand or possess salvation. Through fellowship at CFC, he learned about the gospel, justification, and sanctification. This led him to a year of repentance, where he worked with Jesus to address past sins, ultimately leading him to confess Jesus as his personal Lord and Savior.