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13mZac Poonen · Nov 23
58sSantosh Poonen · Nov 23
3m 5sSunil Poonen · Nov 22
2m 46sSunil Poonen · Nov 22
3m 1sSunil Poonen · Nov 22
4m 33sSunil Poonen · Nov 21
4m 54sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 20
39mSunil Poonen · Nov 20
35mZac Poonen · Nov 19
1mSantosh Poonen · Nov 16
1mSantosh Poonen · Nov 15
2m 51sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 15
1m 24sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 15
49mAbraham Plammootil · Nov 14
12mZac Poonen · Nov 13
24mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 10
1h 4mCharles Banna · Nov 8
42mZac Poonen · Nov 7
1h 1mSantosh Poonen · Nov 3
1h 43mCFC Bangalore Live · Nov 3
2m 33sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Oct 30
23mSantosh Poonen · Oct 28
29mSantosh Poonen · Oct 28
38mSantosh Poonen · Oct 28
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.
13mCFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 13m
The message advises believers to live simply and intentionally, resisting the world's constant pressure to accumulate material things. Instead, Christians should adopt a different set of values—focusing on being a blessing to others, helping the weak, and prioritizing eternal matters over temporary comforts. Ultimately, the goal is to live in a way that reflects God's purpose, rather than conforming to worldly standards.
58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 58s
The speaker uses the analogy of having only 'one' unit of something to illustrate the need for extreme intentionality and care. When resources are abundant, one can afford to be wasteful, but when only one remains, every expenditure must be carefully considered and purposeful. This emphasizes the seriousness and focus required when one's resources or opportunities are limited.
3m 5sCFC India
Sunil Poonen · Nov 22, 2024 · 3m 5s
The core message addresses how to combat negative and anxious thoughts by taking them captive, as instructed in 2 Corinthians 10:5. The speaker advises meditating on the sacrifices Jesus made on the cross to gain perspective, realizing that Christ's work is sufficient. To replace negative thoughts, one should actively focus on things that are true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, or good, such as the blessings received from God or Jesus.
2m 46sCFC India
Sunil Poonen · Nov 22, 2024 · 2m 46s
The speaker addresses the misconception that serving God is limited to church activities, emphasizing that work and school are opportunities to serve Christ. He advises that ambition and career goals are acceptable as long as they do not become idols, but rather are done diligently as if working for the Lord. True faithfulness is demonstrated by doing one's best in all endeavors, recognizing that Jesus Christ is the ultimate boss.
3m 1sCFC India
Sunil Poonen · Nov 22, 2024 · 3m 1s
The speaker addresses the common tendency to treat God like a genie, only approaching Him when needing something. He uses the Parable of the Prodigal Son to illustrate that while the son initially sought material provision, the father's ultimate desire was simply for reconciliation and companionship. The goal is to move beyond seeking blessings and instead desire the mature relationship of simply being with God.
4m 33sCFC India
Sunil Poonen · Nov 21, 2024 · 4m 33s
The speaker addresses insecurity regarding physical appearance, using scripture to redirect the focus from outward looks to inner character. He cites Song of Solomon 4:7, which declares someone 'altogether beautiful' in God's view, and 1 Peter 3:4, emphasizing that true, lasting beauty comes from a gentle and quiet spirit. The central message is that the world's standards of beauty are flawed and should not dictate self-worth; instead, believers should find their beauty defined by their inner spirit.
4m 54sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 20, 2024 · 4m 54s
The central message revolves around the overwhelming nature of God's grace, exemplified by the song 'Amazing Grace.' The speaker repeatedly emphasizes that salvation was achieved through grace, which saw the individual beyond their faults. The commitment expressed is to live a life dedicated to Christ, acknowledging that their life is now wholly His.
39mCFC India
Sunil Poonen · Nov 20, 2024 · 39m
The speaker discusses the concept of heroes, warning that idolizing worldly figures can be dangerous because we tend to emulate them. He uses a hypothetical scenario of a severe accident to illustrate how our heroes shift to those who genuinely save our lives. Spiritually, he concludes that the true hero is Jesus Christ, who saves us through sacrificial love, contrasting this with merely admiring talent or skill.
35mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Nov 19, 2024 · 35m
The speaker shares five lessons learned over 65 years, emphasizing the importance of remaining assured of God's love, citing John 17:23. He advises starting each day by praying intimately to God (
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16, 2024 · 1m
The central message is that believers must remember their heavenly position regardless of difficult earthly circumstances, such as imprisonment or hardship. Paul's example is used to illustrate that even when physically confined, believers are spiritually seated in heavenly places. Therefore, one should declare their faith in this heavenly reality despite current struggles.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 15, 2024 · 1m
God's provision is not based on humanity's perfect behavior but on His grace, as exemplified by His promise to put His Spirit within people even when they are profaning His name. The central message is that God desires to restore His people so they will walk in His ways and honor His name. This restoration is achieved through the filling of the Holy Spirit.
2m 51sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 15, 2024 · 2m 51s
This video is a worship session centered on the title 'Lamb of God,' focusing on themes of sacrifice and redemption. The lyrics repeatedly praise Jesus as the sacrificial Lamb of God, acknowledging his death and the cleansing power found in his precious blood. The overall message is one of profound love and gratitude for salvation.
1m 24sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 15, 2024 · 1m 24s
This video appears to be a worship service featuring the song "Thou Art Worthy." The lyrics focus on themes of God's worthiness, redemption, and cleansing through the blood of Jesus. It celebrates the believer's new status as kings and priests.
49mCFC India
Abraham Plammootil · Nov 14, 2024 · 49m
The sermon emphasizes that the ultimate goal is to see and live by the glory of the Lord, drawing parallels between Isaiah's vision and the glory of Jesus. The speaker encourages the congregation to emulate the virtues displayed by a witness, noting compassion, concern for others, and contentment, all of which are reflections of Christ's life. Ultimately, the message is that believers are called to be authentically themselves, empowered by the Holy Spirit, because what is impossible for man is possible with God.
12mCFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen · Nov 13, 2024 · 12m
The central message is the necessity of moving from a self-centered life to one completely centered on God, mirroring the transformation from Adam's body to the body of Christ. This transformation is not instantaneous but a daily process, requiring the believer to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit to see the glory of Jesus. True Christ-likeness goes beyond mere good behavior or self-improvement; it must be motivated by a deep desire to glorify God in every aspect of life.
24mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 10, 2024 · 24m
The message emphasizes that the Kingdom of God is not a physical location but resides within God's people and in the hearts of believers. Regardless of external unrest, the believer can find peace because Jesus reigns on the throne. The sermon encourages dwelling in Christ's presence, drawing strength from the cross, and choosing to listen to God's word daily.
1h 4mCFC India
Charles Banna · Nov 8, 2024 · 1h 4m
The central message is that God rescues us from a deep pit of sin and degradation, calling us out from our former state. God's purpose for calling us is to use us to be a blessing to others, transforming our lives from the inside out, much like turning a wilderness into a garden. This transformation requires acknowledging that our salvation is a miracle from God, not our own effort.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Nov 7, 2024 · 42m
The central message emphasizes that unbelief is a sin, not merely a weakness, especially for believers who have received the Holy Spirit. True faith involves trusting that God controls all circumstances and that no trial will exceed our ability, citing 1 Corinthians 10:13. The speaker also stresses the need for faith in God's complete forgiveness and His promise not to hold our sins against us, contrasting this with the tendency to dwell on past failures.
1h 1mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen · Nov 3, 2024 · 1h 1m
The speaker emphasizes that true spiritual experience requires deep prayer and seeking God alone, rather than merely being stimulated by sermons or music. He contrasts the common belief of 'waiting for heaven' with the reality that the Christian life means living as if Heaven has already come down into one's heart. Ultimately, he teaches that salvation is not about human effort to reach heaven, but about Christ descending into the believer's heart through the Holy Spirit.
1h 43mCFC Bangalore Live
CFC Messages · Nov 3, 2024 · 1h 43m
The service was characterized by extensive worship, focusing on the greatness and worthiness of God. The message emphasized the mystery of God's nature—combining weakness and majesty—and centered on the atoning work of Christ on the cross. The core theme is praise and gratitude for redemption through Christ's blood.
2m 33sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Oct 30, 2024 · 2m 33s
This appears to be a worship service or praise session centered on adoration for Jesus. The lyrics repeatedly praise Jesus's sweetness, presence, and goodness, particularly noting His kindness to the meek and those who fall. The overall message is one of joyful worship and exaltation of Christ.
23mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 23m
The video recounts the life of Dr. Walter Wilson, a doctor and preacher whose ministry was marked by a profound transformation. A key turning point was when he realized that his life was incomplete without a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit, a truth illuminated by a sermon on Romans 12:1. This realization led him to dedicate his body to the Holy Spirit as its dwelling place on Earth.
29mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
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.
38mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 38m
The video recounts the life of Iva Durham Vennard, detailing her spiritual journey marked by periods of doubt, worldly distraction, and eventual profound surrender to God. Key moments include her initial spiritual awakening at a camp meeting, subsequent struggles with secular influences, and repeated calls to refocus on her relationship with Christ. The narrative emphasizes that God uses failures and disappointments to mold individuals into the people He intends them to be.