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3m 43sFill My Cup, Lord -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 20
1m 48sBreathe On Me, Breath of God -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 20
2m 52sYou Are My All in All -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 20
2m 4sJesus The Very Thought of Thee -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 20
3m 42sNone But Thee Can Satisfy -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 20
4m 27sGod is Still On the Throne -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 20
10mThe Hidden Ministry We Must Have & Recognizing God-Given Talent — David B & Chetan — August 10, 2025
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 16
1h 30mBrothers' Q&A -- Zac Poonen -- August 13, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 14
2m 58sBaptism Testimony — Olivia Poonen — August 10, 2025
Olivia Poonen · Aug 11
2m 56sBaptism Testimony -- Xavier Poonen -- March 31, 2024
Xavier Poonen · Aug 11
20mBe Wise and Be Filled With the Spirit — Zac Poonen — August 10, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
50mDon’t Be a Fool in the Church — Santosh Poonen — August 10, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Aug 11
1h 6mHow God Prepares Us to Serve Him — Zac Poonen — August 3, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
41mThe Ministries of Accusation and Intercession — Zac Poonen — August 3, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
1h 8mA Solid Grip on the Christian Life — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
1h 6mMarriage Questions & Answers — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
54mThe Holy Spirit Shows Us How Jesus Lived — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
1h 3mWe Must Decrease for Christ to Increase — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
46mChildren's Questions & Answers — Zac Poonen — August 1, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
57mImportant Principles in the Body of Christ — Zac Poonen — August 1, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
1h 0mSome New Covenant Principles — Zac Poonen — August 1, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11
1h 14mI Believe and Therefore I Confess -- Zac Poonen — August 6, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 7
24mElders: Train the Next Generation to Continue the Work -- Zac Poonen -- August 4, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 6
23mElders: Listen to God - Like Melchizedek Did -- Zac Poonen -- August 4, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 6
August 4 | Daily Devotion | The Mark Of New Covenant Blessing Is Not Wealth And Health | Zac Poonen
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.
3m 43sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
transcribingFill My Cup, Lord -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 20, 2025 · 3m 43s
This video appears to be a worship service or praise session from River of Life Christian Fellowship. Without a transcript, the central message is focused on worship and devotion to God, as suggested by the title 'Fill My Cup, Lord.'
1m 48sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Breathe On Me, Breath of God -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 20, 2025 · 1m 48s
This video is a worship session featuring the song "Breathe on Me, Breath of God." The central theme is a plea for the Holy Spirit's presence to purify the heart and guide the singer toward holiness. The lyrics express a desire to live a life pleasing to God and to remain connected to divine life.
2m 52sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
You Are My All in All -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 20, 2025 · 2m 52s
This video is a worship session centered on declaring the comprehensive nature of God's provision and presence. The lyrics repeatedly affirm that Jesus is the ultimate source of strength, treasure, and everything needed in life. The worship focuses on acknowledging Jesus' sacrifice and enduring worthiness.
2m 4sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Jesus The Very Thought of Thee -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 20, 2025 · 2m 4s
This video is a musical worship piece expressing deep devotion to Jesus Christ. The lyrics focus on the overwhelming sweetness of contemplating Jesus and finding joy in His presence. It serves as an anthem of praise, acknowledging Jesus as the savior and eternal glory for all.
3m 42sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
None But Thee Can Satisfy -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 20, 2025 · 3m 42s
This video is a musical worship experience centered on the theme that only Christ can provide true satisfaction. The lyrics repeatedly affirm that in Christ, the singer has found lasting joy, love, and life. The song expresses a deep yearning for Christ's presence over worldly pleasures.
4m 27sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
God is Still On the Throne -- RLCF Praise Live -- August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 20, 2025 · 4m 27s
This video is a worship session centered on the declaration that God remains sovereign on the throne despite life's trials and weariness. The lyrics encourage believers to keep their focus on heavenly rewards and to remember that God never forsakes His own. It also reminds the congregation of Christ's promise of return.
10mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The Hidden Ministry We Must Have & Recognizing God-Given Talent — David B & Chetan — August 10, 2025
CFC Messages · Aug 16, 2025 · 10m
The speaker draws parallels between Jesus's unrecognized 'hidden ministry' in his hometown and the need for believers to recognize and utilize the gifts God has given them. He emphasizes that one does not always need to be actively speaking or leading to be a blessing; simply being present and seeking the Holy Spirit can be a form of ministry. The message encourages focusing on developing the hidden ministry rather than solely worrying about public recognition.
1h 30mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Brothers' Q&A -- Zac Poonen -- August 13, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 14, 2025 · 1h 30m
The speaker advises against seeking validation from others, emphasizing that true spiritual security comes from the knowledge that God accepts us as we are, regardless of our perceived perfection. He stresses that the inner life matters more than external conformity and points to 1 Corinthians 11:31 as a guide for self-judgment aimed at Christ's likeness. Additionally, he advises parents to guide their children's education and careers, considering future needs and ensuring daughters are educated for self-sufficiency.
2m 58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Baptism Testimony — Olivia Poonen — August 10, 2025
Olivia Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 2m 58s
The speaker shares her journey from a life of self-centered sin to a profound realization of God's unconditional love. She describes reaching a low point where she recognized her need for God, finding comfort in John 6:37, and accepting a clean slate. She is now committed to living a life pleasing to God.
2m 56sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Baptism Testimony -- Xavier Poonen -- March 31, 2024
Xavier Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 2m 56s
The speaker shares his testimony of taking the step of baptism, thanking his family and teachers for their support in his faith journey. He recounts being challenged to follow God, realizing that perfection is not required before baptism, and citing Acts 2:16 as his motivation to dedicate his life to Christ and live filled with the Holy Spirit.
20mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Be Wise and Be Filled With the Spirit — Zac Poonen — August 10, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 20m
The sermon emphasizes that true wisdom, as taught in Ephesians 5, is not intellectual but comes from understanding and walking in the will of the Lord. This wisdom is achieved by being continuously filled with the Holy Spirit, which requires the believer to constantly take up their cross and deny self. This process of spiritual growth is likened to increasing capacity, moving from a cup to a river, demanding persistent thirst for God's life.
50mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Don’t Be a Fool in the Church — Santosh Poonen — August 10, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 50m
The speaker emphasizes that true worship must always precede service, defining worship as having nothing greater than Jesus Christ. He cautions against spiritual complacency, stressing that salvation is a daily process requiring constant calling upon the Lord's name. Furthermore, he warns the church against merely following the crowd or moving based on commonality, urging instead that unity must stem from a common, divine source rather than external pressure.
1h 6mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
How God Prepares Us to Serve Him — Zac Poonen — August 3, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 1h 6m
The speaker emphasizes that God's promise to never leave or forsake us is unconditional, encouraging listeners not to be discouraged by failure but to keep getting up. He draws parallels between Christian growth and learning to write, stressing that falling down is not a failure; refusing to get up is. The message highlights that in the New Testament, God's blessing is found in tribulation and trial, using the example of Joseph to show that severe suffering can be God's method of preparation for greater service.
41mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The Ministries of Accusation and Intercession — Zac Poonen — August 3, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 41m
The speaker emphasizes that God's ways and thoughts are infinitely higher than human understanding, citing Isaiah 55:8-9. He uses analogies, like a parent's foresight or a child's inability to grasp adult decisions, to illustrate this point. The talk concludes by examining Zechariah 3, where Satan accuses the high priest Joshua, illustrating that even the best believer is covered in sin, and ultimate acquittal comes only from God, not self-declaration.
1h 8mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
A Solid Grip on the Christian Life — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 1h 8m
The speaker emphasizes the necessity of maintaining a 'solid grip' on the Christian life, using the analogy of a hand grip that strengthens with more fingers. He draws heavily from scripture, particularly Matthew 12, to discuss Jesus' authority and the concept of 'future forgiveness.' The central message is that believers should emulate Christ by practicing forgiveness, even for sins that have not yet occurred, understanding that forgiveness can be an act of grace independent of the offender's repentance.
1h 6mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Marriage Questions & Answers — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 1h 6m
The speaker addresses marital struggles by emphasizing that a failure to love others often stems from a failure to love God wholeheartedly, which requires breaking the self-love habit. He defines true faith as helpless dependence on God, contrasting it with arrogant self-sufficiency. Regarding marital intimacy and disagreements, he asserts that sexual desire does not decrease with spiritual closeness and advises couples to humble themselves and obey God's design. Finally, he counsels that in household disagreements, like tidiness or parenting styles, patience and self-denial are more important than being 'right,' as anger is worse than disorder.
54mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The Holy Spirit Shows Us How Jesus Lived — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 54m
The speaker emphasizes that the Holy Spirit's primary ministry is to guide believers into understanding the life of Jesus Christ, which is revealed through scripture. He contrasts this divine revelation with mere study, noting that the Old Testament consistently points to Jesus in every book. The speaker encourages deep meditation on scripture, illustrating how Jesus opened the scriptures to the disciples to reveal truths about himself.
1h 3mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
We Must Decrease for Christ to Increase — Zac Poonen — August 2, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 1h 3m
The central message is that true discipleship requires believers to actively decrease in prominence so that Christ may increase. Drawing from Paul's experience and John 10, the speaker argues that any desire for personal recognition or being seen is a hindrance to Christ's glory. He emphasizes that a genuine man of God longs to be inconspicuous, allowing Christ to be the focus.
46mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Children's Questions & Answers — Zac Poonen — August 1, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 46m
The central message is to emulate the character of Jesus Christ, particularly by learning from the innocence and humility of a child. The speaker emphasizes that true Christian living involves shedding adult pride, forgiving easily, and consistently obeying parents and God. He encourages the audience to strive for holiness, mirroring Jesus' perfect example in all aspects of life.
57mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Important Principles in the Body of Christ — Zac Poonen — August 1, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 57m
The central message emphasizes that true discipleship requires living consistently with one's professed faith, mirroring the manner of Christ. This requires constant self-examination regarding attitudes toward women, money, and circumstances. Furthermore, believers must pursue total cleansing from sin—addressing both external actions (flesh) and internal thoughts/motives (spirit)—with the same urgency as treating a deadly illness.
1h 0mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Some New Covenant Principles — Zac Poonen — August 1, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 11, 2025 · 1h 0m
The speaker emphasizes that the New Covenant requires more than just forgiveness; it demands a progressive transformation into Christlikeness, likened to the sun rising brighter until noon. He contrasts mere forgiveness (the 'gate') with true salvation (the 'way'), arguing that a Christian's life must show continuous, visible growth in overcoming sin, not just repeated instances of being forgiven. The ultimate goal is to become fully Christ-like, which is best observed by one's spouse and family.
1h 14mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
I Believe and Therefore I Confess -- Zac Poonen — August 6, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 7, 2025 · 1h 14m
Faith is established by hearing the New Covenant message through the Holy Spirit, which requires a clear heart free of grudges or worries. Furthermore, true faith requires both believing in the heart and confessing with the mouth, as highlighted in Romans 10. Confessing one's faith publicly, even when it is unpopular, strengthens belief and is a way to overcome spiritual opposition, including Satan's accusations.
24mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Elders: Train the Next Generation to Continue the Work -- Zac Poonen -- August 4, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 6, 2025 · 24m
The speaker discusses the 'fear of the Lord' as a profound reverence, citing Isaiah 11:2, which describes Jesus delighting in this reverence. He emphasizes that this reverence is the beginning of wisdom, distinguishing true wisdom from mere knowledge. Furthermore, he advises believers to avoid judging others based solely on what they see or hear, instead promoting investigation and caution, and stresses the importance of recognizing one's limitations and allowing others to balance one's ministry.
23mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Elders: Listen to God - Like Melchizedek Did -- Zac Poonen -- August 4, 2025
Zac Poonen · Aug 6, 2025 · 23m
The central message emphasizes that ministry requires embodying the 'tongue of a disciple,' meaning one who listens and obeys God rather than merely speaking from knowledge. Preachers must teach and *do*, modeling Jesus' example. True ministry sustains weary people with God's word, which requires daily discipline of listening to the Lord and avoiding the temptation to generate human excitement or 'kindle one's own fire.'