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19mWords of Encouragement -- Sanjay Poonen & Emmanuel Temitope -- May 30, 2021
Sanjay Poonen · Jun 2
42mMy Father's Heart -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- May 30, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 31
17mWords of Encouragement -- Olu Talabi & Dave Bertsch -- May 23, 2021
Olu Talabi · May 28
25mRLCF Praise Live -- May 23, 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · May 26
1h 11mBeware of the False Circumcision -- Santosh Poonen -- May 23, 2021
Santosh Poonen · May 24
19mWords of Encouragement -- Ajay Chakravarthy & Chetan Chadalavada -- May 16, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 22
45mRich in Mercy (Message to Women) -- Annie Poonen -- May 19, 2021
Annie Poonen · May 20
30mRLCF Praise Live -- May 16, 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · May 19
58mThe Spirit of Grace and Supplication -- Santosh Poonen -- May 16, 2021
Santosh Poonen · May 17
20mWords of Encouragement -- Ajay Chakravarthy & David Lane -- May 9. 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · May 15
1h 35mGlobal Online Meeting Q&A -- Zac Poonen -- May 8, 2021
Zac Poonen · May 13
26mRLCF Praise Live -- May 9, 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · May 12
42mKnowing God and All He Has Done for Us -- Olu Talabi -- May 9, 2021
Olu Talabi · May 10
1h 14mHow to be Ready for the Lord's Return -- Zac Poonen -- May 8, 2021
Zac Poonen · May 9
1h 6mGod's Wonderful Message in 'Ephesians' -- Zac Poonen -- May 5, 2021
Zac Poonen · May 6
37mRLCF Praise Live (with Children's Songs) -- May 2, 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · May 5
40mA Well Springing Up to Eternal Life -- Santosh Poonen -- May 2, 2021
Santosh Poonen · May 3
15mWords of Encouragement -- Olu Talabi & Chetan Chadalavada -- April 25, 2021
Olu Talabi · Apr 30
33mRLCF Praise Live -- April 25, 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Apr 28
16mAnswers to Questions About the COVID Vaccine -- Zac Poonen -- February 20, 2021
Zac Poonen · Apr 27
41mHe Knows My Name -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- April 25, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · Apr 26
19mWords of Encouragement -- Olu Talabi & Chetan Chadalavada -- April 18, 2021
Olu Talabi · Apr 24
44mBlessed Are the Peacemakers (Message to Women) -- Annie Poonen -- April 21, 2021
Annie Poonen · Apr 22
28mRLCF Praise Live - April 18, 2021
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Apr 20
19mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Sanjay Poonen & Emmanuel Temitope -- May 30, 2021
Sanjay Poonen · Jun 2, 2021 · 19m
The central message emphasizes that true eternal life is not merely the forgiveness of sins, but rather knowing the Father and Jesus Christ, as defined in John 17:3. The speaker applies this concept of knowing God to three areas of life: personal, family, and church life. He concludes by encouraging the congregation to find safety and belonging in God's name, comparing the church to a strong tower (Proverbs 18:10), which offers refuge regardless of worldly status or rejection.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
My Father's Heart -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- May 30, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 31, 2021 · 42m
The speaker emphasizes that the Bible is not a newspaper to be read for daily news, but rather an intense love letter from God detailing His plan for the reader. He draws parallels between Jesus's agony in the Garden of Gethsemane and God's deep care for His children, assuring the audience that God's love is intensely personal. The message concludes by advising that before asking for prayer, one must first address any unconfessed sin or unresolved relational issues so that their heart does not condemn them.
17mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Olu Talabi & Dave Bertsch -- May 23, 2021
Olu Talabi · May 28, 2021 · 17m
The speaker reflects on the passage of Genesis 17, questioning the focus on external rituals like circumcision, which was commanded for both Israelites and non-Jews. He argues that God's true concern, as supported by scripture, is not external observance but the condition of the heart. True righteousness and obedience come from the heart being bent to follow God's commandments, exemplified by Abraham's faith and culminating in Christ.
25mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
RLCF Praise Live -- May 23, 2021
CFC Messages · May 26, 2021 · 25m
This service is a comprehensive time of praise, prayer, and surrender to God. The speakers emphasize giving their entire lives—bodies, ambitions, and desires—to God, asking for grace to walk in that surrender. Key prayers include binding satanic strongholds, seeking healing for the sick, trusting God for material provision, and praying for unity, godly marriages, and the spiritual well-being of the next generation.
1h 11mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Beware of the False Circumcision -- Santosh Poonen -- May 23, 2021
Santosh Poonen · May 24, 2021 · 1h 11m
The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the context of scripture, using the parable of the unforgiving servant to stress the necessity of forgiving others lavishly, as God has forgiven him. He warns against the sin of pride, cautioning that forgiveness should not become a source of self-satisfaction. Additionally, he addresses end-times deception, advising believers to remain vigilant against false Christs and prophets who will arise to mislead even the elect.
19mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Ajay Chakravarthy & Chetan Chadalavada -- May 16, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 22, 2021 · 19m
The speaker argues that true fullness of the Holy Spirit is not evidenced by external miracles or gifts, but by an internal life characterized by obedience and dependence on God. He uses Jesus' life—who was fully spirit-filled yet lived an ordinary life—as the primary example. Ultimately, the evidence of a spirit-filled person is a deep longing to know and abide with the Lord, recognizing that one cannot do anything on their own.
45mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Rich in Mercy (Message to Women) -- Annie Poonen -- May 19, 2021
Annie Poonen · May 20, 2021 · 45m
The message emphasizes that building a godly home requires the quality of being full of mercy, drawing from the wisdom described in Proverbs. True understanding of God's mercy requires profound humility, recognizing that we do not deserve it. The speaker points to Jesus's life and death as the ultimate demonstration of God's boundless, undeserved mercy.
30mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
RLCF Praise Live -- May 16, 2021
CFC Messages · May 19, 2021 · 30m
The service focused heavily on worship, praising God for His majesty and mercies, and dedicating lives to Him. Key themes included forgetting worldly distractions to concentrate on Christ, seeking freedom from sin and self-will through the Holy Spirit, and praying for physical healing and provision for both the local congregation and those suffering globally.
58mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The Spirit of Grace and Supplication -- Santosh Poonen -- May 16, 2021
Santosh Poonen · May 17, 2021 · 58m
The speaker encourages the congregation to keep their Christian life vibrant by constantly remembering the newness of the Gospel—that Jesus died for them. He warns against spiritual apathy, urging believers to focus on the Kingdom of Heaven rather than the passing concerns of the world. Furthermore, he emphasizes that the outpouring of the Holy Spirit is a continuous experience, suggesting that even children can exercise prophecy by asking God to anoint their tongues for edification.
20mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Ajay Chakravarthy & David Lane -- May 9. 2021
CFC Messages · May 15, 2021 · 20m
The message emphasizes the necessity of asking God in faith, drawing from James 4:3 and 1 John 3:21. The speaker encourages the congregation to pray for spiritual revelation, asking God to open their eyes to see the truth, much like Paul did for the Ephesians. Ultimately, the core message is that true faith, exemplified by David facing Goliath and the unconditional love of a parent, allows one to overcome persistent sin and bondage.
1h 35mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Global Online Meeting Q&A -- Zac Poonen -- May 8, 2021
Zac Poonen · May 13, 2021 · 1h 35m
The speaker addresses questions regarding spiritual readiness for Christ's return, emphasizing that honesty—both in one's outer and inner life—is key, regardless of past sins. He explains that 'living in one's will' means actively choosing to obey God's commands, such as forgiving others and trusting Him with anxieties, rather than succumbing to natural worry or bitterness.
26mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
transcribingRLCF Praise Live -- May 9, 2021
CFC Messages · May 12, 2021 · 26m
This video appears to be a live worship service from River of Life Christian Fellowship. Without a transcript, the central message cannot be determined, but the content is focused on corporate praise and worship.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Knowing God and All He Has Done for Us -- Olu Talabi -- May 9, 2021
Olu Talabi · May 10, 2021 · 42m
The central message is that God desires for every believer to grow in the deep knowledge of Him, which is made possible through the work of Jesus Christ in the New Covenant. The speaker emphasizes that true knowledge goes beyond mere information; it requires an intimate understanding of what Christ has accomplished, urging believers to walk in the victories already won by faith rather than remaining in doubt or stagnation. This growth is facilitated by the Holy Spirit opening our eyes to these truths.
1h 14mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
How to be Ready for the Lord's Return -- Zac Poonen -- May 8, 2021
Zac Poonen · May 9, 2021 · 1h 14m
The speaker encourages listeners to develop the habit of memorizing hymns, noting that these can be spiritually strengthening, much like memorizing scripture. Regarding readiness for the Lord's return, he cautions that merely claiming to be Christian is insufficient; true readiness requires a deep, committed engagement to Christ, symbolized by being faithful to the covenant made at the outset. He warns against spiritual complacency, comparing it to the foolish virgins who were unprepared for the bridegroom's arrival.
1h 6mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
God's Wonderful Message in 'Ephesians' -- Zac Poonen -- May 5, 2021
Zac Poonen · May 6, 2021 · 1h 6m
The speaker argues that Ephesians is one of Paul's most spiritually profound letters, contrasting the spiritual maturity required to understand its truths with the spiritual immaturity seen in the Corinthian church. He emphasizes that true spiritual growth involves discovering new areas of unchrist-likeness and that understanding God's mysteries—which are divine secrets revealed by the Spirit—requires humility and the fear of the Lord, as highlighted in Psalm 25. Ultimately, living a godly life is a secret revealed to the humble, not merely a matter of intellectual knowledge.
37mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
RLCF Praise Live (with Children's Songs) -- May 2, 2021
CFC Messages · May 5, 2021 · 37m
The service featured worship music and children's songs, focusing on themes of Jesus's return and the nature of Christian life. Key messages included living as Jesus lived, the power of Jesus breaking through darkness and sin, and the importance of embodying the Fruit of the Spirit (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control). The service also emphasized gathering in Jesus's name.
40mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
A Well Springing Up to Eternal Life -- Santosh Poonen -- May 2, 2021
Santosh Poonen · May 3, 2021 · 40m
The speaker shares his testimony of God's grace overcoming past failures and his deep desire to live a life pleasing to Jesus Christ. He emphasizes the importance of being deeply rooted and grounded in Christ through faith, drawing from Ephesians 3:17. Furthermore, he stresses the biblical principle of submitting to godly spiritual authority, asserting that Jesus alone deserves the sole leadership in the church.
15mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Olu Talabi & Chetan Chadalavada -- April 25, 2021
Olu Talabi · Apr 30, 2021 · 15m
The message emphasizes that true understanding of God's calling and our identity as children of God comes through the Holy Spirit, not just intellectual agreement. The speaker points to scriptures like Romans 8:16, Psalm 147, and Ephesians 1:4 to assure the listeners that God knew them before the world began. The core message is to rest in these eternal truths and not be overcome by fear or doubt.
33mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
RLCF Praise Live -- April 25, 2021
CFC Messages · Apr 28, 2021 · 33m
The sermon emphasizes that true satisfaction comes only from Christ, contrasting it with the failure of earthly pleasures like lust, money, and reputation. The speaker encourages the congregation to focus their affections on Christ's loveliness and to maintain a habit of constant prayer, asking God to heal marriages, guide children, and provide for all physical and material needs. The central message is to fix our hope and ambition solely on God.
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Answers to Questions About the COVID Vaccine -- Zac Poonen -- February 20, 2021
Zac Poonen · Apr 27, 2021 · 16m
The speaker addresses concerns regarding vaccines and the 'Mark of the Beast,' emphasizing that personal decisions should be guided by conscience and faith, referencing Romans 14. He clarifies that the Mark of the Beast is not a physical mark or vaccine but spiritually relates to man attempting to usurp God's place, as described in Revelation 13. Ultimately, he advises believers to stick to scripture and trust in God's protection.
41mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
He Knows My Name -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- April 25, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · Apr 26, 2021 · 41m
The sermon emphasizes that God knows and cares for every individual by name, drawing parallels from Jesus calling Mary Magdalene and Zacchaeus by name. The speaker urges listeners to move beyond viewing themselves as mere numbers, comparing their worth to the intimate knowledge a parent has of their children. Ultimately, the message encourages believers to have a deep, personal faith that God is intimately interested in every detail of their daily lives.
19mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Olu Talabi & Chetan Chadalavada -- April 18, 2021
Olu Talabi · Apr 24, 2021 · 19m
The central message is that true spiritual strength is found not in personal ability, but in acknowledging one's weakness and relying entirely on Christ's power. The speaker corrects the common saying, emphasizing that when we are weak, Christ is strong, drawing from 2 Corinthians 12. He urges listeners to examine themselves, recognizing that our natural tendency is to trust in our own strength, whether through self-reliance or worldly means, rather than in the Spirit of Christ.
44mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Blessed Are the Peacemakers (Message to Women) -- Annie Poonen -- April 21, 2021
Annie Poonen · Apr 22, 2021 · 44m
The sermon emphasizes the role of peacemakers, drawing parallels to biblical teachings and modern life challenges. It speaks about maintaining peace within the home and community, suggesting that peacemaking is a continuous effort required in difficult times. The message encourages listeners to embody the spirit of peace in all aspects of life.
28mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
RLCF Praise Live - April 18, 2021
CFC Messages · Apr 20, 2021 · 28m
The service focused heavily on the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, drawing parallels to Pentecost and the quenching of spiritual thirst. The speaker encouraged the congregation to cry out for the Spirit's anointing to fill their lives, addressing areas of dryness, self-seeking, and spiritual deficit. The prayer time covered breaking strongholds, addictions, and sins, while also lifting up physical, financial, and general needs, concluding with a reminder that hope is found in Christ, not earthly wealth.