Zac Poonen · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Repentance is the defining mark of a truly born-again Christian. Without genuine repentance—a turning away from sin with changed behavior—one's claim to conversion is hollow and superficial.
River of Life Christian Fellowship · Jeremy Utley · holy spirit
49mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Jeremy Utley · Jul 2, 2026 · 49m
The speaker encourages the audience not to be offended by the ordinariness of daily life, drawing parallels from Jesus' own seemingly unremarkable life. The central message emphasizes that the Christian life is an adventure found in discipleship and points to the necessity of waiting for and being filled with the Holy Spirit before undertaking ministry, citing the command given to the apostles in Luke 24 and Acts 1.
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Jeremy Utley · Aug 13, 2019 · 29m
The speaker discusses the challenge of resenting conviction, noting that in moments of temptation, the flesh often reacts with disappointment or resentment toward the Holy Spirit's prompting. The remedy, he argues, is twofold: growing in hatred of self (the flesh) and increasing delight in Jesus. By recognizing that the resentment belongs to the flesh, one can crucify that feeling and direct hostility away from God's voice.