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1m#feedomLeviticus 28:40-41, Luke 4:18-19 Full message: https://youtu.be/sbCKiwgkw8w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20
1mTrue holiness looks like the risen Christ Full message: https://youtu.be/sbCKiwgkw8w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20
1mAre you living a "permanent marker" life? Full message: https://youtu.be/KbwRoLloasU #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 19
1m 1s#gratitude #hope #Christ's #righteousness Full message: https://youtu.be/KbwRoLloasU #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 19
1mGod fills those who don't deserve it #santoshpoonen Full message: https://youtu.be/9v278E9e-Mg
Santosh Poonen · Nov 18
51mHatred for Sin and Reverence for God — Santosh Poonen — September 7, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Sep 8
25mQuestion And Answer - Santosh Poonen (Youth Meeting)
Santosh Poonen · Sep 7
51mWilliam C. Burns (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) - Santosh Poonen - August 27, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Aug 29
23mLeading Our Children to Christ -- Santosh Poonen -- March 23, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Mar 25
1h 5mA Living Faith and Obedient Submission — Santosh Poonen — March 16, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16
1m 1s#James3:14-16 #soulish #jealousy #SantoshPoonen Full message: https://youtu.be/-69EcEglP0c
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16
1m#Self #throne #RootOfSin #SantoshPoonen Full message: https://youtu.be/-69EcEglP0c
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16
1m 1s#JudgementSeat #evaluation #marriage #santoshpoonen Full message: youtu.be/XG4bGS9iRbE
Santosh Poonen · Mar 14
1m 1sIsaiah53:7 #silent #noselfdefense #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message: youtu.be/iEa7Bh3RtOw
Santosh Poonen · Feb 20
59sRomans15:3 1Peter4:1 #SufferingWithChrist #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message: youtu.be/iEa7Bh3RtOw
Santosh Poonen · Feb 20
26mAre You Provoking the Lord to Jealousy As You Partake of His Table? — Santosh Poonen — Feb 8, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Feb 9
1m 1sFull message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #onechance #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23
51sFull message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #feargod #sinning #moment #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23
58s#holyspirit #name #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message at: https://youtu.be/al-jQeR9dCQ
Santosh Poonen · Nov 15
56mYou Have Only One Life - Make the Most of It for God — Santosh Poonen — October 27, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
29mWilliam P. Nicholson (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) - Santosh Poonen - August 20, 2021
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
46mJohn Woolman (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- October 23, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26
38mTurn to Christ - He Came for the Worst Sinners — Santosh Poonen — June 2, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Jun 3
58sGod hates Self, not the fact that you may have failed. #santoshpoonen youtu.be/xFZFcl63bCQ
Santosh Poonen · May 29
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.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#feedomLeviticus 28:40-41, Luke 4:18-19 Full message: https://youtu.be/sbCKiwgkw8w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20, 2025 · 1m
The message draws from Jesus' declaration of proclaiming the 'year of Jubilee,' applying this concept to spiritual freedom. The central point is that believers do not have to wait for a specific time period to be freed from sin, bad habits, or bondage. Today is presented as the day of Jubilee, signifying immediate freedom through God's promise.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
True holiness looks like the risen Christ Full message: https://youtu.be/sbCKiwgkw8w #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20, 2025 · 1m
True holiness involves a transformation that mirrors the resurrected Christ, moving beyond the struggles of sin and bitterness. This resurrection life manifests as fresh, soothing peace, enabling one to forgive easily and practice genuine patience with others. The speaker calls for God's help to bring the listener into this resurrected state.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Are you living a "permanent marker" life? Full message: https://youtu.be/KbwRoLloasU #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 19, 2025 · 1m
The message urges listeners to confront the 'filthiness of the flesh' and actively repent for sins, confessing them to Jesus Christ for cleansing. The speaker encourages deep self-examination, asking what would remain if God were to 'erase' the current life, implying that worldly preoccupations and ambitions must be surrendered.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#gratitude #hope #Christ's #righteousness Full message: https://youtu.be/KbwRoLloasU #santoshpoonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 19, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker meditates on the undeserved gift of Christ's righteousness, symbolized by a royal robe. He acknowledges his own sinfulness and unworthiness, yet remains thankful for the covering grace provided by Jesus. His hope is to keep this spiritual covering clean by resisting sin.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
God fills those who don't deserve it #santoshpoonen Full message: https://youtu.be/9v278E9e-Mg
Santosh Poonen · Nov 18, 2025 · 1m
The speaker uses David's experience to illustrate that God often fills people with the Holy Spirit and grace when they feel they least deserve it. He encourages the audience by pointing out that God's provision is often given to those who recognize their deep need for it, even after significant failure or sin.
51mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Hatred for Sin and Reverence for God — Santosh Poonen — September 7, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Sep 8, 2025 · 51m
The speaker emphasizes that while one must stand firm on biblical truth without judging others who hold different views, the approach must be marked by compassion, mirroring God's nature. He stresses the importance of a church that actively preaches against sin, arguing that this is a core element of the Gospel, while also advocating for people to experience the reality of Christ's life within the community, not just hear it preached.
25mCFC India
Question And Answer - Santosh Poonen (Youth Meeting)
Santosh Poonen · Sep 7, 2025 · 25m
The sermon addresses struggles with lust and impurity, emphasizing that while all sin is serious, physical sexual sin is the most severe. The speaker encourages listeners to remember that Jesus sympathized with temptation and to run to the throne of grace in times of struggle. Victory is promised to those who genuinely hunger and thirst for righteousness, and this pursuit must be paired with humility to receive God's grace.
51mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
William C. Burns (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) - Santosh Poonen - August 27, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Aug 29, 2025 · 51m
The video recounts the life and ministry of William Charmer Burns, a Scottish preacher. It details his spiritual journey from pursuing a secular career to dedicating himself to full-time ministry after being profoundly moved by the gospel. Key moments include his powerful preaching in Dublin and his deep commitment to knowing God's perfect holiness and hatred of sin.
23mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Leading Our Children to Christ -- Santosh Poonen -- March 23, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Mar 25, 2025 · 23m
The speaker emphasizes the critical need for parents to consistently discuss the seriousness of sin and the necessity of giving one's life to Jesus with their children. He warns against the extremes of treating conversion as a mere formality or neglecting the conversation entirely. Ultimately, he encourages parents to approach these talks one-on-one, drawing comfort from God's patience, as exemplified by 2 Peter 3:9, which assures that God waits for repentance rather than immediately judging.
1h 5mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
A Living Faith and Obedient Submission — Santosh Poonen — March 16, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16, 2025 · 1h 5m
The speaker uses Leviticus 1, detailing the burnt offering, as an analogy for the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ. He urges the congregation to move beyond viewing Jesus' sacrifice as a distant historical event and instead internalize it personally, recognizing that their own sin was responsible for the crucifixion. The central message is to keep the sacrifice of Jesus constantly present in one's life, allowing oneself to hide in Him from the world's pressures.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#James3:14-16 #soulish #jealousy #SantoshPoonen Full message: https://youtu.be/-69EcEglP0c
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker warns the congregation about the destructive nature of jealousy, identifying it as a root cause of strife, division, and fighting within the church. He urges believers to be watchful over this sin, suggesting that addressing deep-seated issues requires thorough spiritual work, much like surgical removal of cancer.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#Self #throne #RootOfSin #SantoshPoonen Full message: https://youtu.be/-69EcEglP0c
Santosh Poonen · Mar 16, 2025 · 1m
The central message is that merely overcoming specific sins is not the ultimate goal of God. God's ultimate goal is to remove the 'self' from the throne, which is the root of sin. If the self remains in control, sin will simply manifest in different ways or become adept at hiding, leading to a false sense of spiritual progress.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#JudgementSeat #evaluation #marriage #santoshpoonen Full message: youtu.be/XG4bGS9iRbE
Santosh Poonen · Mar 14, 2025 · 1m 1s
The speaker emphasizes that the only opinion that matters is God's, particularly when standing before the Judgment Seat. He illustrates this by imagining God first questioning the listener's wife about his conduct at home, suggesting that private life and character are the first areas of accountability.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Isaiah53:7 #silent #noselfdefense #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message: youtu.be/iEa7Bh3RtOw
Santosh Poonen · Feb 20, 2025 · 1m 1s
The passage from Isaiah 53:7 highlights that Jesus never defended himself against false accusations. The speaker contrasts the natural human desire to defend oneself against the self-denial Jesus demonstrated, enduring misunderstanding and slander without rebuttal. This points to a profound example of Christ's suffering and silent acceptance of injustice.
59sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Romans15:3 1Peter4:1 #SufferingWithChrist #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message: youtu.be/iEa7Bh3RtOw
Santosh Poonen · Feb 20, 2025 · 59s
The central message is that true Christian life requires a willingness to suffer alongside Jesus, mirroring His self-denial. The speaker argues that without this commitment to suffering, sin will continue to dominate one's life, leading to worsening circumstances. Therefore, the listener must make a conscious decision to deny the pleasure derived from sin to emulate Christ.
26mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Are You Provoking the Lord to Jealousy As You Partake of His Table? — Santosh Poonen — Feb 8, 2025
Santosh Poonen · Feb 9, 2025 · 26m
The sermon uses 1 Corinthians 10 to warn believers that participating in the Lord's Supper without a transformed heart is dangerous. Paul warns that just as the Israelites who ate and drank from one source perished, Christians who partake while harboring idols, immorality, grumbling, or worldly desires risk spiritual death. The central message is that believers must guard against any worldly attachment, as this constitutes provoking the Lord to jealousy, which is far more serious than any outward sin.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #onechance #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 1m 1s
The message warns that people often treat their single life and God's grace casually, believing that momentary slips are insignificant. The speaker cautions against being deceived by false assurances, as this mindset leads to repeated sin. True valuing of the blood of Jesus Christ is demonstrated not by relying on it for forgiveness, but by actively watching, praying, and resisting temptation.
51sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #feargod #sinning #moment #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 51s
The speaker challenges the audience to consider what they would do with a single moment if God offered it, especially knowing that the blood of Jesus is available to cleanse sin. He argues that many people operate under a false sense of security, believing they can sin and then rely on Jesus' blood for forgiveness, which indicates a misunderstanding of the true 'fear of the Lord.'
58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#holyspirit #name #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message at: https://youtu.be/al-jQeR9dCQ
Santosh Poonen · Nov 15, 2024 · 58s
The central message is that God desires His holiness and name to be honored, and this honor is profaned not by external religions or atheism, but by the Christian's own life. Specific examples of profaning God's name include how one speaks to their spouse, what they look at on phones, hidden jealousy, the love of money, unforgiveness, bitterness, and uncontrolled anger.
56mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
You Have Only One Life - Make the Most of It for God — Santosh Poonen — October 27, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 56m
The speaker emphasizes that God's will is revealed solely through Jesus Christ and His Word, not through intermediaries. He strongly warns against the sin of sexual immorality, urging listeners to flee it constantly. The message concludes by encouraging the audience to embrace the calling of discipleship, which requires taking up one's cross, and highlights that the most important focus in life is not on worldly measures of success or luck, but on God's divine plan.
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
William P. Nicholson (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) - Santosh Poonen - August 20, 2021
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 29m
The speaker recounts the story of William Nicholson, detailing his initial conversion experience and the subsequent struggle with persistent sin despite his new life in Christ. Nicholson struggled with feelings of inadequacy and envy compared to other Christians, highlighting that true Christian life involves continuous honesty and vulnerability, rather than maintaining a facade of perfection.
46mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
John Woolman (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- October 23, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 46m
The video recounts the life of John Woolman, detailing how his early life and Quaker upbringing instilled in him a deep commitment to purity and God's law. His journey involved struggles with youthful sin, leading to deep repentance and a renewed dedication to Christ. Woolman's life work was marked by his unwavering conscience, leading him to challenge societal norms, notably by speaking out against the institution of slavery.
38mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Turn to Christ - He Came for the Worst Sinners — Santosh Poonen — June 2, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Jun 3, 2024 · 38m
The speaker argues that true Christianity is defined by an ambition to please God, not merely by going through stages like praying or calling oneself a believer. He uses the analogy of a doctor's hygiene to stress the seriousness of sin, comparing it to spiritual germs. The core message is that one must live on Earth with the goal of pleasing God, because this ambition will be tested and confirmed in eternity. The speaker encourages the audience to examine their hearts to ensure their ultimate ambition is for God's pleasure.
58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
God hates Self, not the fact that you may have failed. #santoshpoonen youtu.be/xFZFcl63bCQ
Santosh Poonen · May 29, 2024 · 58s
The central message is that God hates self-condemnation more than He hates failure. The speaker advises listeners that instead of beating themselves up over mistakes, they should treat their self-critical voice as if it were a disliked person speaking to them, and simply tell that voice to stop.