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2m 53sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 23
51mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 22
13mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 19
27mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 17
50mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 15
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 12
1mSantosh Poonen · Dec 4
24mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 3
1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Dec 2
1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Dec 1
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59sSantosh Poonen · Dec 1
4m 2sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 29
2m 35sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 29
2m 13sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 29
14mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 29
58sSantosh Poonen · Nov 29
1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Nov 29
1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Nov 29
1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Nov 28
59sSantosh Poonen · Nov 28
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1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Nov 25
1m 1sSantosh Poonen · Nov 25
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.
2m 53sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 23, 2025 · 2m 53s
This video features a worship song expressing themes of divine grace and surrender to Christ. The lyrics speak of finding light and mercy through the Savior's scars, committing to follow Him wherever He calls. The central message is one of total dedication, losing one's own life to find true life in Him.
51mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 22, 2025 · 51m
Jesus is described as both a precious cornerstone and a rock of offense, meaning belief in Him is valuable to some but causes stumbling for others. The sermon emphasizes that those who place their confidence in Jesus will never be disappointed, citing scripture and the Israelites' experience at the Red Sea. Ultimately, the message encourages trusting God's plan, which is greater than what we can imagine, even when facing desperate circumstances.
13mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 19, 2025 · 13m
The central message is that the greatest desire of God is for us to be filled with the Holy Spirit, which is the key to solving all life's problems. The speaker emphasizes that Jesus's desire to give the Spirit was so profound that he cried out for those who were thirsty. Furthermore, the speaker draws parallels between God's perfect plan for Jesus's life—including his humble birth and suffering—and God's perfect, loving plan for our lives, assuring us that His ways are perfect.
27mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 17, 2025 · 27m
The service focused heavily on themes of God's enduring goodness, grace, and love, drawing from multiple songs. The message emphasized that believers can approach God's throne boldly because of His righteousness, and it encouraged those struggling with temptation or trial to find renewed hope in the Spirit's presence. Ultimately, the service celebrated the transformative love that brought sinners to God.
50mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 15, 2025 · 50m
The sermon emphasizes God's boundless mercy, illustrating that God often blesses people who have done nothing, contrasting this with worldly reward systems. Using the example of the man born blind, the speaker highlights that Jesus' healing process was designed not just to cure, but to demonstrate God's power and test the man's obedience by sending him to the Pool of Siloam. The core message is that God's grace is freely given, requiring only faith to receive it.
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 12, 2025 · 16m
The speaker emphasizes the constant importance of prayer, drawing a contrast between Daniel's public prayer and Jesus' teaching to pray privately in secret. He asserts that this private access to the Father is a divine privilege that no persecution or circumstance can ever take away, even when facing extreme hardship. Ultimately, the message is one of unwavering access to God through prayer, no matter the difficulty.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Dec 4, 2025 · 1m
The speaker uses an analogy of online forms to explain the message to the rich young ruler. He argues that merely checking off various religious or ethical boxes is insufficient; true commitment requires checking the foundational box that represents total devotion to God. If this core commitment is missing, all other efforts are rendered meaningless by God.
24mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 3, 2025 · 24m
The sermon centers on the theme of the Redeemer, drawing parallels between the biblical story of Boaz redeeming Ruth and the ultimate redemption found in Jesus Christ. The speaker urges the congregation to shift their confidence from worldly things—such as talents, abilities, or even parents—to Jesus, who is the ultimate Rock and Redeemer. The message emphasizes that our worth is found solely in the blood of Christ shed at the cross.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Dec 2, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker contrasts the best earthly father with the worst, noting that the difference between them is negligible. This comparison serves to highlight the immense goodness of God, suggesting that earthly paternal relationships are insignificant compared to knowing the only good heavenly Father. Ultimately, what matters eternally is knowing God's goodness.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Dec 1, 2025 · 1m 1s
The central message is a warning against allowing Satan to cause doubt regarding God's unconditional love. The speaker emphasizes that God chose believers in love before the world's foundation, a fact that cannot be undone by subsequent sin or failure. Therefore, believers must remain watchful to guard against such doubts.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Dec 1, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker addresses the common misconception that the church will be raptured before the great tribulation. Citing Matthew 24:22, the message emphasizes that Jesus stated the great tribulation will be shortened specifically for the sake of the elect, meaning believers will endure it. The core message is to reject teachings that suggest a pre-tribulation rapture, affirming instead that God's love is demonstrated by preserving believers *through* the tribulation.
59sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Dec 1, 2025 · 59s
The speaker addresses the apparent contradiction between Jesus' teaching that endurance is necessary for salvation and the need for assurance of salvation. He concludes that true assurance does not rest on past events, such as the initial commitment to Christ, but rather on the present reality of trusting in who Jesus is today.
4m 2sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 29, 2025 · 4m 2s
The video features a worship service centered around singing hymns of praise to Jesus. The speaker emphasizes that God's love is unconditional, assuring the listeners that they do not need to earn His love because He has chosen them with an everlasting love. The central message is one of receiving God's constant, undeserved grace and care.
2m 35sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 29, 2025 · 2m 35s
This video features a song expressing deep devotion to Christ, portraying Him as the good shepherd of the soul. The lyrics speak of finding peace and rest through complete surrender to Christ, acknowledging His constant guidance through life's struggles. Ultimately, the song expresses trust in Christ's care through life's journey, even unto death.
2m 13sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 29, 2025 · 2m 13s
This video appears to be a worship session centered on themes of faith and reliance on God's presence. The lyrics express confidence in the Savior's nearness and the assurance that relief will appear through prayer. The central message is that God's spoken word will prevail even when systems fail, and His love sustains the believer.
14mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 29, 2025 · 14m
The speaker reflects on Mary Magdalene's encounter with the risen Jesus, emphasizing that a greater, spiritual clinging to Christ is possible beyond physical presence. Drawing parallels to the helplessness of infants and the trust shown by Jesus in his Father, the message encourages listeners to trust God completely, even when facing uncertainty and trials, trusting in a divine plan greater than our immediate understanding.
58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 29, 2025 · 58s
The devil consistently challenges God's truth with questions, as seen in Genesis 3 when he questioned God's pronouncements to Adam and Eve. Today, the devil has questioned the truth that endurance is necessary for salvation, deceiving many into believing that salvation is permanent regardless of one's walk. The core message emphasizes that enduring to the end is crucial for salvation.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 29, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker discusses the difference between anxious, frantic prayer and true faith. Genuine faith allows one to wait patiently for God's timing without constantly pressuring Him or feeling the need to nag for answers. The core message is to rest in the Lord and wait patiently, as exemplified by Psalm 37:7.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 29, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker discusses Abraham's faith as an example of true belief, noting that a key indicator of genuine faith is maintaining confidence even when God's answers or promises seem delayed. Abraham's strength in faith was evident because, despite the delay, he did not waver into unbelief regarding God's promises.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
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.
59sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
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
Santosh Poonen · Nov 28, 2025 · 1m 1s
The central message warns against the danger of being double-minded, which the devil exploits by allowing a person to maintain a partial commitment to Christ. The speaker argues that even a 99% commitment to Christ and the church is considered double-mindedness because that remaining 1% leaves room for other influences. This divided focus can ultimately cause a person to be excluded from God's protection.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 25, 2025 · 1m 1s
The central message is that salvation and justification before Christ's judgment will be based solely on the act of believing and trusting in Him, not on any visible emotional experience or works. The speaker emphasizes that what matters is the simple act of trusting Jesus, which is what ultimately makes everything right in one's life.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 25, 2025 · 1m 1s
The central message is that everything taught in the New Testament epistles is rooted in the lived experience of Jesus Christ. When reading commands like 'rejoice in the Lord always,' the believer should understand that Jesus Himself lived out that reality. Therefore, Jesus is the ultimate model and perfector of our faith.