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56mZac Poonen · Feb 13
58mZac Poonen · Feb 12
52mZac Poonen · Feb 12
59mZac Poonen · Jan 31
57mZac Poonen · Dec 12
6mZac Poonen · Jun 24
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.
56mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Feb 13, 2011 · 56m
The speaker emphasizes that the New Covenant Church is characterized by purity and unity, drawing an analogy to melting separate pieces of iron in a furnace to form one inseparable body. He argues that the Church, as the Body of Christ, must reflect this oneness and holiness, citing Jesus' prayer in John 17. True spiritual power and building up the Body of Christ come from this purity and unity, not merely from large numbers or outward displays.
58mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Feb 12, 2011 · 58m
The message emphasizes that every believer in the Body of Christ has a unique and necessary function, drawing a contrast between the old covenant (where only the tribe of Levi could be priests) and the new covenant (where everyone is a priest). It warns against complacency, urging believers not just to attend meetings but to actively fulfill their roles, starting with prayer, offering words of encouragement, or showing appreciation, as God does not desire lazy members in His body.
52mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Feb 12, 2011 · 52m
The central message is the necessity of being spiritually ready for Christ's second coming, drawing parallels from the ministry of John the Baptist. The speaker emphasizes that true readiness comes from a heart prepared for God, not just intellectual knowledge of scripture. He concludes by noting that after the New Covenant, God works through the unified body of the Church rather than solely through individual prophets.
59mCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen · Jan 31, 2011 · 59m
This message focuses on the concept of inward holiness as a necessary component for building up the body of Christ. Zac Poonen emphasizes that true spiritual growth comes from cultivating holiness within oneself, which then contributes to the overall health and strength of the church.
57mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Dec 12, 2010 · 57m
The speaker contrasts the atmosphere of heaven with earthly life and current church practices, emphasizing that true heavenly life involves deep fellowship with God. He draws from Isaiah 6 to describe heaven as a place characterized by profound worship, where reverence for God surpasses mere service. The central message is that a truly heavenly life should manifest as worship that exceeds service, unlike superficial religious displays.
6mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Jun 24, 2008 · 6m
The speaker argues that loyalty must be to Jesus Christ, not to any specific church body or denomination, including CFC. He emphasizes that denominations are prone to corruption and that the true measure of a church is the genuine love for Christ and the commitment to discipleship. The Lord's presence is not guaranteed by affiliation but by the heart of the people, as illustrated by the differing conditions of the seven churches in Revelation.