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27mSantosh Poonen · Oct 28
41mSantosh Poonen · Oct 28
47mSantosh Poonen · Oct 27
32mSantosh Poonen · Oct 26
36mSantosh Poonen · Oct 26
45mSantosh Poonen · Oct 26
50mAnnie Poonen · Oct 18
1m 20sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 26
2m 54sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 11
2m 7sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 11
2m 18sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 5
1m 34sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Sep 5
1h 5mZac Poonen · Sep 5
1h 3mZac Poonen · Aug 30
1h 19mZac Poonen · Aug 27
4m 17sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 21
2m 40sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 7
1m 37sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 7
3m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 7
5mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 1
3m 34sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 1
3m 41sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Aug 1
19mDavid Lane · Jul 22
46mJeremy Utley · Jul 20
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.
27mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 27m
The video recounts the life of Eugenia Price, detailing her journey from an unbeliever pursuing a secular career to a deeply faithful Christian. After experiencing a profound period of darkness and despair following her conversion, she learned that her battle was spiritual, not physical. Through persistent reading of God's Word and enduring periods of silence and questioning, she eventually found a quiet, persistent faith that sustained her.
41mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 41m
The speaker recounts the life of Ava von Winckler, detailing her journey from a stubborn youth to a woman deeply devoted to Christ. Her spiritual awakening came through studying scripture, particularly John 10, leading her to dedicate her life to God's service. The narrative emphasizes that true faith requires persistent searching and that one must actively seek Christ's personal revelation.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 27, 2024 · 47m
The video recounts the life of Elizabeth Baxter, highlighting that great godly figures are not always famous or easily pictured. Baxter struggled early in life with understanding the deep theological promises made to her, feeling unguided by the church leadership. Her journey involved a deep yearning to reconcile God's holiness and justice with His love, a struggle that eventually led her to a deeper understanding of Christ's sacrifice.
32mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 32m
The story recounts the life of Anne Preston, who, despite early academic struggles, became known for her deep knowledge of the Bible and answered prayers. After hearing Jesus' teaching on private prayer (Matthew 6:6), Anne experienced a profound spiritual awakening, crying out over her sins until she received God's mercy. This experience culminated in a miracle where, despite being unable to read, she was able to read a verse about eternal life after praying for help.
36mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 36m
The sermon recounts the story of John Tauler, a highly knowledgeable theologian who preached theories of self-improvement from the Bible. Despite his skill, his teachings failed to bring true spiritual change because they lacked the grace of God. A young man named Nicholas of Basil observed this, realizing Tauler was preaching intellectual concepts rather than the true Gospel.
45mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 45m
The video recounts the life story of Christmas Evans, the 'one-eyed preacher' of Wales. It details his early life, his conversion experience, and the deep passion he developed for studying and proclaiming God's Word. The speaker emphasizes that a genuine desire for knowledge of God, even when difficult, can lead to profound spiritual growth and ministry.
50mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Annie Poonen · Oct 18, 2024 · 50m
The message centers on understanding God's word, using the parable of the sower to illustrate that understanding is given to those who are humble and simple, like children. The speaker emphasizes that the true 'field' is not the world, but our own hearts, which are inherently deceitful. True spiritual growth requires deep cleansing by the Lord so that the seed of the Kingdom of God—which manifests as righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit—can take root.
1m 20sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 26, 2024 · 1m 20s
This video appears to be a worship service featuring singing and praise music. The lyrics repeatedly praise a divine figure, describing Him as 'all together lovely' and the fairest of 10,000. The central theme is gratitude for a divine savior who gave Himself to save and keep the singer.
2m 54sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 11, 2024 · 2m 54s
This video is a worship session focused on praising God for His unwavering faithfulness. The central theme expressed through the lyrics is the enduring nature of God's love, which never fails. The worship acknowledges God's deep love and friendship.
2m 7sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 11, 2024 · 2m 7s
This video is a musical rendition of the hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness." The song celebrates the consistent and reliable mercies of God, acknowledging that His faithfulness is present every morning. It serves as a declaration of God's enduring care and provision.
2m 18sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 5, 2024 · 2m 18s
This video is a worship session focused on expressing amazement at God's love. The central theme is the cleansing power of Jesus' blood, which is credited with washing away all sins. The worship encourages giving thanks for this profound act of grace.
1m 34sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Sep 5, 2024 · 1m 34s
This video is a worship service featuring music and praise, centered around the declaration of God's worthiness. The lyrics repeatedly affirm that God deserves all glory, honor, and power because He created all things by His pleasure.
1h 5mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Sep 5, 2024 · 1h 5m
The speaker provides an overview of the Book of Romans, emphasizing that it is the best explanation of the Gospel. He clarifies that salvation involves three tenses—from the penalty of sin (past), to the power of sin (present), and finally to the presence of sin (future). Crucially, he stresses that true righteousness requires not just believing in salvation by faith, but actively living daily in constant dependence upon God, like a branch dependent on the vine. Furthermore, he points out that the initial step into sin is a lack of thankfulness, making gratitude a foundational aspect of Christian life.
1h 3mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Aug 30, 2024 · 1h 3m
The speaker encourages the audience to study the Old Testament, noting that it is filled with symbolic language pointing to truths in the New Covenant, including Jesus. He explains that the origin of sin was not an external action but an internal desire—pride—when a created being sought to exalt itself above God's given position. Therefore, true faith and change must begin in the heart, not just in outward confession.
1h 19mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Aug 27, 2024 · 1h 19m
The speaker emphasizes the vital role of prayer, comparing the church to a body where prayer provides unseen strength for those who speak. He distinguishes between a general preacher and a prophet, noting that true prophetic preaching speaks directly to the specific needs of the group present. The talk concludes by cautioning against believing accounts of visions or supposed trips to heaven, citing scripture to show that such experiences are often unreliable or not permitted to be spoken about.
4m 17sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Aug 21, 2024 · 4m 17s
This appears to be a worship service or praise session centered on exalting Jesus Christ. The lyrics repeatedly praise Jesus's greatness, sacrifice, and suffering, drawing comparisons to the cross. The overall theme is adoration and acknowledging Christ's supreme glory.
2m 40sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Aug 7, 2024 · 2m 40s
This video is a worship service featuring music and praise, centered on the theme of all living things praising the Lord. The lyrics express a commitment to praising God in every season of life, acknowledging His endless love, power, and might. The worship calls for praise from both the heavens and the earth, including joining with creation and calling other nations to worship.
1m 37sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Aug 7, 2024 · 1m 37s
This video is a worship service focused on praising God, specifically addressing the 'Ancient of Days.' The central theme is the universal declaration of glory and power due to God from all nations and creation. It emphasizes the expectation that every knee will bow at His throne and that His kingdom is eternal.
3m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Aug 7, 2024 · 3m 1s
This video appears to be a worship session centered on the theme of standing firm on God's promises. The lyrics repeatedly emphasize that these promises are unfailing, providing strength against doubt and fear. The central message is one of unwavering reliance on God's word and saving power.
5mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
transcribingCFC Messages · Aug 1, 2024 · 5m
This video appears to be a worship service or praise session from River of Life Christian Fellowship. Without a transcript, the central message is derived from the title, suggesting a focus on taking up one's cross in following Jesus. It is a moment of corporate worship and declaration of commitment.
3m 34sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
transcribingCFC Messages · Aug 1, 2024 · 3m 34s
This video appears to be a worship service featuring praise music, rather than a sermon. It is designed for worship and adoration of God.
3m 41sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Aug 1, 2024 · 3m 41s
This video is a worship service featuring the song "Crown Him With Many Crowns." The music praises the Lord, acknowledging His victory over death and His reign as King. The song expresses adoration for His sacrifice and calls for His peace and glory to be praised eternally.
19mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
David Lane · Jul 22, 2024 · 19m
The speaker emphasizes the profound humility of Jesus Christ, drawing heavily from Philippians 2 and contrasting it with human tendencies toward complaint and pride. He argues that true humility means living without grumbling or disputing, regardless of circumstances, mirroring Christ's example. The central takeaway is that overcoming discontentment and pride requires a conscious effort to humble oneself, drawing strength from gratitude and remembering God's past mercies.
46mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Jeremy Utley · Jul 20, 2024 · 46m
The speaker argues that true spiritual safety and answered prayer are not found merely in calling upon the name of the Lord, but in actively living out what Jesus teaches. He draws from scripture to suggest that being a true disciple means doing what Jesus says. If our prayers are not met with a corresponding change in our actions and obedience, we must examine our hearts, as the power of the Kingdom of God resides in action, not just words.