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7. Brokenness And Fullness Of Faith - Bangalore Conference 2014

Zac Poonen · Oct 3

Session 2: Fulfilling God's Specific Plan - Zac Poonen - September 13, 2014

Zac Poonen · Sep 13

BUILDING THE BODY OF CHRIST: 9.Enoch And Noah Walked With God - Zac Poonen (Hindi)

Zac Poonen · Sep 3

Being Full Of Faith - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 27

Seek For Reality In Your Inner Life - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 27

1h 17m

Lay A Good Foundation In Your Youth - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 27

The Fear Of God And Encouragement - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 20

Zac Poonen - Discarding rubbish and gaining Christ

Zac Poonen · Aug 13

1h 0m

The Extent Of Christ's Love - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12

58m

He Pleased The Father For 33 Years - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12

Faith In The Resurrection - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12

Hearing, Trusting and Worshipping - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12

Zac Poonen - Being Balanced In The Christian Life

Zac Poonen · Jul 21

42m

Loving Christ As A Teenager - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jul 1

44m

Have You Claimed Your Full Birthright ? - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jun 21

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Living As Jesus Lived: 2.Faith That We Can Walk Like Jesus - Zac Poonen (Romanian)

Zac Poonen · Jun 13

1h 5m

The Meaning of Faith, Grace, and Salvation - Zac Poonen - June 1, 2014

Zac Poonen · Jun 2

August 6 | Daily Devotion | The Tree Of Law And The Tree Of Life | Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · 9m · CFC Daily Devotions

This devotion contrasts the tree of law with the tree of life, exploring how living by legalistic rules differs from living in the Spirit. Zac Poonen teaches that true spiritual life comes not from external commandments but from an intimate relationship with God through the Spirit.

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Zac Poonen · faith

1h 3m

CFC India

3.With Christ In Us, We Can Overcome - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 28, 2015 · 1h 3m

The central message is that the believer's righteousness should flow effortlessly, like a river or tsunami, rather than being a constant struggle. The speaker emphasizes that the power residing in Christ within the believer is greater than any worldly or satanic force. True victory comes not from personal effort or weaponry, but from faith in God's power through Christ.

1h 9m

CFC India

2.Peace Like A River - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 28, 2015 · 1h 9m

This sermon focuses on the concept of peace, using the metaphor of a river to illustrate a steady and continuous flow of divine peace. The message encourages the listeners to find this deep, abiding peace that comes from God, rather than relying on temporary worldly sources.

56m

CFC India

Listen To God Constantly - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 19, 2015 · 56m

The speaker emphasizes that while the outer body is naturally decaying, the believer's inner man must be actively renewed daily to become more Christlike. He draws parallels between the slow, steady rising of the sun and the believer's walk, urging listeners to avoid the path of the wicked and instead focus on the quality of their faith and faithfulness to Jesus, regardless of longevity. The core message is to strive for daily spiritual growth and obedience to God's law.

20m

CFC India

God Has A Plan For Your Children - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 19, 2015 · 20m

The speaker emphasizes that parents must view their children as God's beautiful gifts, believing that God has a special purpose for each one, regardless of gender, appearance, or perceived ability. Drawing from the story of Moses' parents, he argues that faith—believing in God's plan despite overwhelming odds—is crucial for raising children to withstand the spiritual dangers of the world. He concludes by noting that God honors faith, which leads to a life of service and discipleship.

1h 11m

CFC India

Be Faithful To Our God Given Vision - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 9, 2015 · 1h 11m

This message encourages believers to remain faithful to the vision given by God. It emphasizes the importance of being spirit-filled witnesses in their daily lives. The core message is a call to maintain dedication to God's calling despite challenges.

1h 16m

CFC Bangalore Live

Hyderabad Conference - 2014 - Session - 6 : Understanding God's Ways - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Nov 9, 2014 · 1h 16m

This session focuses on understanding the unique ways God operates in the world. The message encourages listeners to move beyond human understanding and embrace the mystery and sovereignty of God's divine methods. It calls for a deeper reliance on God's wisdom rather than our own limited comprehension.

1h 33m

CFC Bangalore Live

Hyderabad Conference - 2014 - Session - 1: Seeing The Real Jesus - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Nov 8, 2014 · 1h 33m

The sermon focuses on the profound grace and mercy shown by God, particularly through Jesus Christ's sacrifice. The speaker encourages the congregation to continually praise God for His unending goodness, forgiveness, and the immense grace displayed, which is far greater than any sin. The core message is centered on recognizing and praising the saving power found at Calvary.

CFC Bangalore Live

7. Brokenness And Fullness Of Faith - Bangalore Conference 2014

Zac Poonen · Oct 3, 2014 · 1h 15m

The speaker emphasizes that God's work requires people who are broken and submissive to Him, noting that true preparation for ministry happens through testing in one's home and workplace. He draws from 2 Timothy 2:2, suggesting that 'faithful' implies being 'full of faith,' and argues that genuine faith is cultivated through periods of brokenness. Ultimately, the message assures that God uses every trial to deliver the righteous, even when the experience feels crushing.

River of Life Christian Fellowship

Session 2: Fulfilling God's Specific Plan - Zac Poonen - September 13, 2014

Zac Poonen · Sep 13, 2014 · 1h 8m

The central message is that believers must imitate Jesus Christ's example rather than merely offering exhortations. The speaker emphasizes that true discipleship involves following Christ's pattern, which is exemplified by His life of helplessness and dependence on the Father. Furthermore, salvation is established by grace through faith, which forms the foundation upon which a life of good works is built.

CFC India

BUILDING THE BODY OF CHRIST: 9.Enoch And Noah Walked With God - Zac Poonen (Hindi)

Zac Poonen · Sep 3, 2014 · 57m

This message uses the examples of Enoch and Noah to illustrate what it means to 'walk with God.' The core message emphasizes that a life characterized by walking with God involves a deep, personal relationship that leads to divine favor and preservation. It encourages the audience to emulate this closeness to God in their own lives.

CFC India

Being Full Of Faith - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 59m

To remain consistently filled with the Holy Spirit, one must actively desire it, which requires valuing God above all else. This desire must be coupled with faith, meaning one trusts God to work in their life. Furthermore, maintaining this spiritual life requires keeping one's conscience clear by immediately confessing sin, and practicing humility by going down in the world rather than defending oneself.

CFC India

Seek For Reality In Your Inner Life - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 59m

The speaker emphasizes that Christian teaching must be balanced, drawing from various prophetic messages throughout scripture rather than focusing on one area. He contrasts the law, which came through Moses, with grace, which was realized through Jesus Christ, asserting that grace is infinitely superior to the law. Ultimately, true understanding of grace is tested by recognizing that if sin rules one's life, they are under law, not grace, and faith must be rooted in the heart's choice, not just the mind's agreement.

1h 17m

CFC India

Lay A Good Foundation In Your Youth - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 1h 17m

The sermon uses the parable of the sower to teach that a strong Christian foundation must be built on deep meditation and genuine heart commitment, not just surface-level knowledge. The speaker emphasizes that superficial faith, like the seed on rocky soil or the seed choked by worries, is insufficient. Ultimately, the most crucial element for young people to develop is radical honesty before God, as pretense and hypocrisy are spiritually destructive.

CFC India

The Fear Of God And Encouragement - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 20, 2014 · 57m

The sermon explores the concept of the 'fear of God,' defining it not as terror, but as profound reverence and awe for God's holiness. It emphasizes that true fear of God leads to a life of obedience and a desire to please Him, which is a source of deep encouragement for the believer.

NCCF Church

Zac Poonen - Discarding rubbish and gaining Christ

Zac Poonen · Aug 13, 2014 · 1h 8m

The speaker contrasts the fervent dedication of Paul in his pursuit of Christ with the lukewarm faith of many Christians, comparing it to people who will go to extreme lengths for a visa. He argues that Christians should possess this same level of passion for God, noting that Paul's radical commitment, despite his past life, exemplifies what is possible. Ultimately, the message encourages believers to be wholehearted and determined in their faith, following Christ's path.

1h 0m

CFC India

The Extent Of Christ's Love - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12, 2014 · 1h 0m

This message explores the boundless and immeasurable nature of Christ's love. It emphasizes that this love is not conditional but is a constant, all-encompassing reality that sustains believers. The core message is one of assurance regarding the depth and breadth of God's affection for humanity.

58m

CFC India

He Pleased The Father For 33 Years - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12, 2014 · 58m

The speaker reflects on a 33-year journey, emphasizing that the success and growth achieved were entirely God's work. He argues that Christians often focus on external miracles of Old Testament figures, overlooking the superior example provided by Jesus. True faith, according to the speaker, is not demonstrated by miraculous feats but by faithfully taking up the cross and doing God's will daily, mirroring Jesus's life.

CFC India

Faith In The Resurrection - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12, 2014 · 57m

The central message is that true Christian belief requires more than just intellectual assent; one must believe in the heart that Christ was raised from the dead, as stated in Romans 10. The speaker emphasizes developing the ability to discern truth through the 'eyes and years of the heart,' rather than relying solely on physical senses. This spiritual vision, rooted in the resurrection, is presented as the means to overcome the greatest human fear: the fear of death.

CFC India

Hearing, Trusting and Worshipping - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 12, 2014 · 57m

The sermon emphasizes that true Christian life requires actively 'hearing' or listening to God's word, which is superior to merely reading the Bible. The speaker draws from Jesus' temptation in the wilderness, stressing that man lives not just on physical bread, but on every word proceeding from God's mouth. He urges listeners to prioritize sitting at Jesus' feet to hear the word over simply accumulating biblical knowledge.

NCCF Church

Zac Poonen - Being Balanced In The Christian Life

Zac Poonen · Jul 21, 2014 · 1h 15m

The central message is that the Christian life's purpose extends beyond mere forgiveness of sins; it is about gaining the 'glory of Christ.' This pursuit requires constantly pressing forward toward this goal, remembering that one must not become complacent by dwelling on past achievements. Furthermore, the speaker emphasizes that living this life is impossible without continuous dependence on and filling by the Holy Spirit, which requires faith—believing God is more eager to grant what He has promised than we are to receive it.

42m

CFC India

Loving Christ As A Teenager - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jul 1, 2014 · 42m

The speaker advises young people that spiritual growth, like physical skill, requires discipline and consistent practice, drawing parallels to athletic training and studying. He emphasizes that while the struggle is difficult, the resulting reward—especially in the spiritual realm—is far more valuable than temporary comforts. Ultimately, Christians must run their race with the goal of winning, avoiding the complacency of drifting along with others.

44m

CFC India

Have You Claimed Your Full Birthright ? - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jun 21, 2014 · 44m

The central message is that believers have a birthright to reign in life through the abundance of God's grace, which requires a proper foundation built on repentance plus faith. The speaker emphasizes that true repentance is a complete 180-degree turn from sin, which biblically is defined as anything falling short of the glory of Christ. Ultimately, Christians are called to be the light of the world, fulfilling the purpose God has given them.

CFC India