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1h 56mLooking In Three Directions | மூன்று திசைகளில் பார்ப்போமாக | Zac Poonen | Tamil
Zac Poonen · Mar 30
8mCast All Your Burdens On Jesus | अपने सारे बोझों को यीशु पर डाल दो | Zac Poonen Illustrations |Hindi
Zac Poonen · Mar 29
53mQuestions & Answers - Zac Poonen - March 25, 2020
Zac Poonen · Mar 27
1h 23mNew Covenant Faith - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Mar 20
1h 9mCast All Your Burdens On Christ - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 4
21mEyes Being Opened When We Break Bread - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 4
1h 28m2nd February 2020 - Cast All Your Burdens On Christ - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 2
1h 43m19th January 2020 - Sunday Service - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jan 19
7mZac Poonen: As You Go The Lord Will Lead You | நீ நடக்கவேண்டிய வழியிலே தேவன் உன்னை நடத்துவார் |Tamil
Zac Poonen · Jan 17
45mFive Essential Truths | ஐந்து முக்கியமான சத்தியங்கள் | Zac Poonen | Tamil
Zac Poonen · Jan 17
45mZac Poonen - Keeping God's Truths Ever Fresh
Zac Poonen · Dec 19
7mZac Poonen: As You Go The Lord Will Lead You
Zac Poonen · Dec 2
24mAll That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 38 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 11
24mAll That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 35 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 11
24mAll That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 34 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 11
50mZac Poonen - Fervent Love for Christ is the Tree of Life
Zac Poonen · Oct 7
40mFaith Must be Coupled with Repentance - Zac Poonen - September 8, 2019
Zac Poonen · Sep 9
37mBreaking of Bread: A Covenant - Zac Poonen - September 4, 2019
Zac Poonen · Sep 5
44mZac Poonen - A Solid Grip On The Christian Life (2) The Blood of Christ
Zac Poonen · Jul 29
1h 1mThe Message of "Pilgrim's Progress" (for Children) - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 6
1h 1mThe Message of "Pilgrim's Progress" (for Children) - Zac Poonen - June 2, 2019
Zac Poonen · Jun 4
36mHolding Fast Our Assurance Until the End - Zac Poonen - June 2, 2019
Zac Poonen · Jun 3
46mThe God of Encouragement - Zac Poonen - May 26, 2019
Zac Poonen · May 29
52mAustin CFC - Zac Poonen 2019 - Session 2: Patience in Trials
Zac Poonen · May 8
August 4 | Daily Devotion | The Mark Of New Covenant Blessing Is Not Wealth And Health | Zac Poonen
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.
1h 56mCFC India
Looking In Three Directions | மூன்று திசைகளில் பார்ப்போமாக | Zac Poonen | Tamil
Zac Poonen · Mar 30, 2020 · 1h 56m
The sermon advises believers on where to direct their focus as they face an uncertain future, drawing parallels from Jesus' warnings about times of fear and panic. The speaker emphasizes looking in three directions, starting with looking up to remember that Jesus sits on the throne of the universe, preventing believers from losing sight of God's sovereignty amidst worldly chaos.
8mCFC India
transcribingCast All Your Burdens On Jesus | अपने सारे बोझों को यीशु पर डाल दो | Zac Poonen Illustrations |Hindi
Zac Poonen · Mar 29, 2020 · 8m
The sermon encourages listeners to cast all their burdens and cares onto Jesus. It emphasizes that Jesus is capable of carrying these weights, offering a path to rest and relief from life's struggles. The core message is one of complete trust and surrender to Christ.
53mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Questions & Answers - Zac Poonen - March 25, 2020
Zac Poonen · Mar 27, 2020 · 53m
The speaker emphasizes that true Christians must anchor themselves in the sovereignty of God, acknowledging that His ways and thoughts surpass human understanding. He stresses that the core message is that God desires all people to repent, and believers must maintain a strong faith while also exercising common sense and taking necessary precautions. Furthermore, he advises that parents should be honest about their knowledge gaps and encourage children to read foundational Christian texts to learn the basic truths of the faith.
1h 23mCFC India
New Covenant Faith - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Mar 20, 2020 · 1h 23m
The speaker emphasizes that true faith is based only on what God has explicitly promised in Scripture, not on things believers desire or that are merely given to them. He points to Genesis 15:6, noting that this is the first instance in the Bible where the word 'believed' appears, referencing Abraham's faith in God's promise despite his circumstances. The core message is to distinguish between God's promises and other blessings to avoid deception regarding the nature of faith.
1h 9mCFC India
Cast All Your Burdens On Christ - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 4, 2020 · 1h 9m
The central message is that believers should not carry burdens beyond what Christ has already taken, especially the burden of sin. The speaker emphasizes that while memorizing scripture is good, true rest comes from coming personally to Jesus, not just quoting verses. He encourages people to exchange self-imposed burdens for the light yoke of Christ.
21mCFC India
Eyes Being Opened When We Break Bread - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 4, 2020 · 21m
The speaker emphasizes that God shows no partiality to anyone, meaning what He does for one, He can do for all who seek Him wholeheartedly. Finding God requires a sincere, all-heart search, as neglecting this pursuit leads to spiritual wandering. True spiritual fulfillment comes from earnestly desiring the Lord, much like the disciples on the road to Emmaus, which requires deep study of scripture.
1h 28mCFC Bangalore Live
transcribing2nd February 2020 - Cast All Your Burdens On Christ - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Feb 2, 2020 · 1h 28m
The message encourages believers to cast all their burdens and cares onto Christ. It emphasizes that Christ is a source of rest and that we should trust Him with our worries rather than trying to carry them ourselves. The core message is one of complete reliance on Christ's strength.
1h 43mCFC Bangalore Live
19th January 2020 - Sunday Service - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jan 19, 2020 · 1h 43m
The message emphasizes the importance of raising children with faith, drawing parallels to the dedication of Jesus and the faith of Moses' parents. The speaker stresses that parents must be diligent in raising their children to protect them from negative influences, highlighting that faith is crucial for a child's life journey.
7mCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen: As You Go The Lord Will Lead You | நீ நடக்கவேண்டிய வழியிலே தேவன் உன்னை நடத்துவார் |Tamil
Zac Poonen · Jan 17, 2020 · 7m
This message assures the listener that God will guide them along the path they need to walk. It emphasizes trusting in God's leading rather than relying on one's own understanding or strength. The core message is one of divine guidance and trust in God's providence.
45mCFC India
Five Essential Truths | ஐந்து முக்கியமான சத்தியங்கள் | Zac Poonen | Tamil
Zac Poonen · Jan 17, 2020 · 45m
The speaker outlines five essential truths for a strong Christian life, using the analogy of five fingers for a solid grip. He emphasizes that the first essential truth is the blood of Jesus Christ for forgiveness, and the second is the Word of God (the Bible). He warns that relying only on hearing sermons without reading the Bible is insufficient for spiritual growth, comparing the Bible to a manufacturer's instruction manual for living life according to God's design.
45mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - Keeping God's Truths Ever Fresh
Zac Poonen · Dec 19, 2019 · 45m
The central message is that Christian truths, like the Gospel, must be kept fresh in our lives to remain vibrant and real, otherwise, they become stale. The speaker draws parallels between the perishable manna from heaven and the enduring truth found in the Ark of the Covenant. He emphasizes that true spiritual experience, especially regarding the cross and the New Covenant, requires a continuous, fresh realization of these truths, leading to a deeper intimacy with God.
7mCFC India
Zac Poonen: As You Go The Lord Will Lead You
Zac Poonen · Dec 2, 2019 · 7m
The speaker tells stories illustrating that God's plan is always at work, even in seemingly impossible or dangerous situations. He recounts an anecdote about a man whose scooter with painted verses could not be removed by the military, and another story about how God stopped a war to save a man's life. The central message is that God has a greater purpose for the lives of believers, leading to a call for full-time service to God.
24mCFC India
All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 38 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 11, 2019 · 24m
The sermon uses the story of the two blind men to illustrate the principle that receiving blessings from God is based on faith, not on desire or ability. The speaker emphasizes that believers must be specific in their prayers and, more importantly, must trust in God's power to act, even when the request seems impossible. Ultimately, what a person receives from God is measured by the measure of their faith.
24mCFC India
All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 35 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 11, 2019 · 24m
The speaker emphasizes that the power to cast out demons comes not from elaborate rituals like screaming, yelling, or prolonged fasting, but from faith. He cites scripture to show that when disciples struggled, Jesus pointed out their lack of faith, not their lack of prayer or fasting. Furthermore, he cautions against false teachings that require confessing healing when one is not fully healed, stressing that honesty before God is paramount. True authority comes from submitting to God first, then resisting the devil, which leads to the demon fleeing.
24mCFC India
All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 34 of 80) - Zac Poonen (with Romanian Subtitles)
Zac Poonen · Nov 11, 2019 · 24m
The sermon uses the account of Jesus calming the storm to illustrate that true discipleship requires overcoming the fear of death, which is described as a form of slavery. Jesus died not only to forgive sins but also to render Satan powerless and deliver humanity from the fear of death. Believers are encouraged to approach life's crises not with panic, but with faith, trusting in Christ's power to calm every storm.
50mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - Fervent Love for Christ is the Tree of Life
Zac Poonen · Oct 7, 2019 · 50m
The speaker contrasts living by the 'knowledge of good and evil' (which leads to spiritual death) with living by the 'Tree of Life.' He defines the Tree of Life not as theological knowledge, but as simple, pure devotion to Jesus Christ. The central warning is that deep knowledge of doctrine, even if morally upright, is insufficient if it lacks this pure devotion to Christ, as this is the greatest form of deception.
40mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Faith Must be Coupled with Repentance - Zac Poonen - September 8, 2019
Zac Poonen · Sep 9, 2019 · 40m
The central message is that faith and repentance must always be coupled, comparing them to the necessary connection of two wires for electricity to flow. Repentance is defined as turning away from sin, with the most comprehensive definition being anything that comes short of the glory of God, which is ultimately seen in the life of Christ. The speaker emphasizes that true Christian living requires an attitude where one is willing to sacrifice worldly gain or convenience to remain in fellowship with Christ, as everything done and said will be accounted for at the judgment seat.
37mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Breaking of Bread: A Covenant - Zac Poonen - September 4, 2019
Zac Poonen · Sep 5, 2019 · 37m
The sermon explores the profound meaning of partaking of the Lord's Supper, focusing on the 'New Covenant' established by Jesus' blood. The speaker emphasizes that this covenant is not merely a symbolic act but represents the immense price paid for sin, which should not be treated lightly or cheaply. True understanding requires a deep commitment to living in overcoming life, fixing one's eyes on Jesus as the author and finisher of faith.
44mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen - A Solid Grip On The Christian Life (2) The Blood of Christ
Zac Poonen · Jul 29, 2019 · 44m
The speaker emphasizes that true Christian life requires a solid grip on knowing God as Father, which is achieved by seeking Him with all one's heart. He draws a parallel between the Israelites' deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the need for believers to cry out in deep desperation over their sin. Ultimately, the blood of Christ is presented as the only means of salvation, mirroring how the blood applied to the doorposts protected the Israelites from judgment.
1h 1mCFC India
The Message of "Pilgrim's Progress" (for Children) - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jun 6, 2019 · 1h 1m
The sermon uses 'Pilgrim's Progress' to illustrate the Christian journey, emphasizing that true salvation begins with recognizing a 'burden of sin' and repenting. The speaker warns against those who lack a sensitive conscience, those who are stubborn, or those who are compromisers, all of whom can derail the journey toward Christ. Ultimately, the path to salvation is through belief in Jesus Christ, not through good works or worldly cleverness.
1h 1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The Message of "Pilgrim's Progress" (for Children) - Zac Poonen - June 2, 2019
Zac Poonen · Jun 4, 2019 · 1h 1m
The message uses John Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress' to illustrate the Christian journey, emphasizing that true salvation begins with a deep sense of sin's burden, which prompts one to seek Christ. The speaker warns against spiritual pitfalls like being swayed by compromise or discouraged by worldly views, stressing that salvation is found only by believing in Jesus, not through good works or adherence to rules.
36mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Holding Fast Our Assurance Until the End - Zac Poonen - June 2, 2019
Zac Poonen · Jun 3, 2019 · 36m
The central message emphasizes holding fast to faith until the end by maintaining a deep desire for holiness and practicing mercy. The speaker uses examples like Zacchaeus, the woman caught in adultery, and the thief on the cross to illustrate God's boundless mercy for sinners. He advises that true pursuit of holiness requires a passionate hunger, and that this pursuit must always be balanced with compassion and mercy toward others.
46mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
The God of Encouragement - Zac Poonen - May 26, 2019
Zac Poonen · May 29, 2019 · 46m
The central message is that discouragement and self-condemnation are the devil's primary weapons, and believers must actively resist them by encouraging themselves in the Lord. The speaker uses the example of David recovering from utter loss by focusing on God's power, emphasizing that God is a God of hope who promises to fix messes regardless of who caused them. He advises against internalizing negative self-talk, which he identifies as the voice of unbelief rather than true humility.
52mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Austin CFC - Zac Poonen 2019 - Session 2: Patience in Trials
Zac Poonen · May 8, 2019 · 52m
The central message emphasizes that enduring trials with patience is necessary for believers to achieve spiritual perfection and completeness. The speaker draws from James 1:4, noting that true Christian living requires a value system focused on eternal things rather than earthly pursuits. He stresses that this daily commitment to Christlikeness, beyond Sunday services, is what truly matters.