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3m 55sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 5
25mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 5
3m 35sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 5
4m 21sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 5
31mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 3
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Oct 24
57mSantosh Poonen · Oct 23
52mAnnie Poonen · Oct 18
52mAjay Chakravarthy · Oct 12
27mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Oct 12
18mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Oct 3
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Oct 1
31mSantosh Poonen · Sep 25
3m 7sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 25
2m 46sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 25
3m 39sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 25
1h 4mSantosh Poonen · Sep 21
3m 16sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 19
2m 37sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 19
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 19
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 19
47mAnnie Poonen · Sep 19
11mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 10
5mZac & Annie Poonen · Sep 2
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 55sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 5, 2025 · 3m 55s
This video is a worship session centered on the theme of finding rest and joy in Jesus's character and love. The lyrics express deep gratitude for the Lord's boundless grace, goodness, and unchanging love. The central message is one of complete trust and satisfaction found in the Lord's presence.
25mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 5, 2025 · 25m
The sermon emphasizes the profound grace of God, highlighting that salvation is not earned by human effort but is a gift because God sought out humanity. The speaker repeatedly points to the cross of Jesus as the ultimate demonstration of this divine pursuit, which allowed us to hear God's voice and find forgiveness. The message concludes with the power and comfort found in calling upon the name of Jesus.
3m 35sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 5, 2025 · 3m 35s
This appears to be a worship service or musical piece focusing on the vastness of God's love, comparing it to the ocean and a mighty river. The lyrics express themes of God's boundless mercy, grace, and love, and a personal commitment to seeking God's kingdom above all else.
4m 21sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 5, 2025 · 4m 21s
This video is a worship session centered on the song "Oh, How I Love Jesus." The lyrics express deep adoration for Jesus, focusing on His saving love, the sacrifice of His blood, and the comfort He provides through life's struggles. The session encourages all attendees to sing together, affirming their love for Jesus because He first loved them.
31mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 3, 2025 · 31m
This session is a worship service focused on praising God for His faithfulness and the blessings He has provided throughout life. The message encourages attendees to look back at God's mercies and to maintain faith in what He has done, even when the future is uncertain. The central theme is giving thanks for God's consistent goodness and recognizing Christ as sufficient for all needs.
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Oct 24, 2025 · 16m
The central message is that true discipleship requires believers to be a light in a complaining and crooked world by controlling their speech and actions. The speaker emphasizes that being a light is not about grand gestures, but about consistently living without grumbling or complaining, mirroring Christ's example of patience and trust in God. He draws heavily on passages like Philippians 2 and 1 Peter to illustrate that our speech must reflect faith, even when facing intense difficulty or accusation.
57mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 23, 2025 · 57m
The sermon uses the allegory, "A Chronicle of the Redeemed Land," to illustrate the Christian life. The story contrasts the complacency of Adam Slowman, who complains about lack of resources despite abundant provision, with the faith of his neighbor, Widow Fulljoy. The central message is that true provision and joy come not from what we possess, but from actively submitting our requests and trusting in the promises written in the covenant (Scripture).
52mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Annie Poonen · Oct 18, 2025 · 52m
The central message encourages the congregation to continue steadfastly in prayer, drawing inspiration from scripture passages like Colossians 4:2 and Philippians 4:6. The speaker emphasizes that prayer is a continuous conversation with God, comparing it to how one talks to a loving father. She shares personal reflections on trusting God's care, even when facing uncertainty, and stresses that time spent in personal prayer is essential for navigating life's challenges.
52mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Oct 12, 2025 · 52m
The sermon emphasizes that every individual has a vital role, comparing the church body to the planks of an ark, where all parts are necessary. The central message draws from Jesus' willingness to be baptized, illustrating that following Christ requires taking up one's cross. Ultimately, the speaker stresses that Christian experience and life's challenges are measured by the depth of one's faith, urging listeners to prepare for accountability before God alone.
27mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Oct 12, 2025 · 27m
The speaker encourages the congregation to focus on God's eternal sovereignty, drawing strength from the title 'Ancient of Days.' This title reminds believers that God's power and reign are absolute, unaffected by earthly chaos or personal fears. The message culminates in a call to maintain a constant, devoted praise, comparing the believer's love for God to a bride's devotion to her bridegroom, Jesus.
18mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Oct 3, 2025 · 18m
The message encourages the audience to move beyond merely remembering God's goodness to actively 'taste and see' His goodness daily, deepening their knowledge of Him. Drawing parallels from David's praise amidst distress and Habakkuk's shift from complaint to praise, the core message is that true faith sustains joy and praise even when circumstances are dire and blessings cannot be easily counted. The ultimate focus is on finding satisfaction and rejoicing in God Himself, regardless of external evidence.
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Oct 1, 2025 · 29m
The service focused heavily on exalting Jesus Christ through song, emphasizing His sacrifice on Calvary and the power of His name. The message encouraged the congregation to maintain praise and faith regardless of circumstances, culminating in a prayer of consecration asking God to sustain them in their faith and purpose.
31mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Sep 25, 2025 · 31m
The speaker recounts the life of Frances Havergal, highlighting her early intellectual gifts and deep spiritual unrest regarding salvation. Her journey illustrates that true spiritual breakthrough often comes from persistent longing and the simple act of trusting in Christ, even when feeling hopeless. The central message is that one must actively seek peace with God and fully commit one's soul to Jesus.
3m 7sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 25, 2025 · 3m 7s
This video is a worship service featuring the song 'As the Deer,' which expresses deep longing and devotion to God. The lyrics emphasize that God is the sole source of strength, joy, and satisfaction, making Him the heart's deepest desire. The overall message is one of profound worship and reliance on the divine.
2m 46sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 25, 2025 · 2m 46s
This video features a musical rendition of the hymn, "My Faith Looks Up to Thee." The lyrics express deep devotion and reliance on a divine savior, asking for forgiveness of sin and strength to overcome weakness. The central theme is unwavering faith and the desire to remain close to God's grace.
3m 39sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 25, 2025 · 3m 39s
This appears to be a worship service focusing on the exaltation of Jesus Christ. The central message, drawn from the lyrics, celebrates that despite suffering and appearing innocent, God has highly exalted Jesus' name above all other names. The worship emphasizes that salvation and freedom are found through Christ's suffering.
1h 4mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Sep 21, 2025 · 1h 4m
The sermon emphasizes the importance of approaching God with deep reverence, drawing from Ecclesiastes 5. True reverence is not somberness but a lifted gaze toward God, which brings a seriousness to life and worship. The speaker illustrates this by stopping during a song, realizing the profound weight of the sacrifice being commemorated, and applying this principle to speaking and singing in God's presence.
3m 16sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 19, 2025 · 3m 16s
This appears to be a worship service featuring the hymn "O Thou By Long Experience Tried." The central theme revolves around finding ultimate security and peace in God's presence, suggesting that divine nearness provides freedom from earthly cares. The lyrics express a deep, unwavering love for God that transcends time and place.
2m 37sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 19, 2025 · 2m 37s
This video is a worship service celebrating the resurrection of Christ. The focus is on the triumph of life over death, emphasizing that Christ is risen and that believers are raised with him. The music and declarations build a theme of victory, glory, and eternal reign with the King.
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 19, 2025 · 29m
The message centers on the triumphant reality of Christ's resurrection, emphasizing that nothing can separate believers from God's love. The speaker urges the congregation to overcome complaining, anxiety, and unbelief by focusing on the victory already won through Christ. The prayer concludes by asking God for faith to live as overcomers, free from sin and the world's entanglements.
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 19, 2025 · 16m
The speaker recounts an encounter with a young man who professed to love Jesus but had never read the Bible. This prompted reflection on the importance of scripture, drawing parallels to the disciples in Luke 24 who were taught by Jesus about the scriptures. The central message is that knowing and understanding the Word of God is crucial, as mere verbal affirmation of love is insufficient without deep scriptural knowledge.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Annie Poonen · Sep 19, 2025 · 47m
The speaker reflects on witnessing a house fire and draws parallels to how fire has impacted great Christian figures like D.L. Moody and John Wesley. These historical examples, alongside martyrs who died for their faith, illustrate that fire—whether literal or metaphorical—can be a refining force that ignites a passion for ministry and devotion to God. The central message is to stand firm in faith, even when facing intense trials, as this can lead to spiritual power and witness.
11mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 10, 2025 · 11m
The sermon focuses on the immense power found in the name of Jesus, which is feared by the devil and demons. The speaker encourages the congregation to sing praises to Jesus and then leads them through a hymn, emphasizing that believers do not need to struggle to overcome their foes because the victory of Christ is already within them. The message is one of assurance and reliance on Christ's victory.
5mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac & Annie Poonen · Sep 2, 2025 · 5m
The core message is that the 'fear of the Lord' should be understood as a deep reverence for God, which serves as the foundation of true wisdom. This reverence leads to obedience, respect for others' boundaries, and ultimately enables believers to fulfill their purpose of being a blessing to others. The speaker also emphasizes the continuous need to humbly ask God for wisdom daily, trusting in faith.