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37mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 25
15mDavid Lane · Dec 22
4m 21sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 20
1h 39mCFC Bangalore Live · Dec 17
29mNCCF Church · Dec 11
27mNCCF Church · Dec 4
42mSantosh Poonen · Dec 4
3m 7sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 30
1h 3mZac Poonen · Nov 28
47mAjay Chakravarthy · Nov 27
2h 8mZac Poonen · Nov 26
17mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 24
8mZac Poonen · Nov 23
3m 38sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 22
23mNCCF Church · Nov 20
5mZac Poonen · Nov 20
1h 4mSantosh Poonen · Nov 20
1h 38mIan Robson · Nov 19
16mDavid Lane · Nov 17
1h 22mSantosh Poonen · Nov 14
59mSantosh Poonen · Nov 13
1h 17mSantosh Poonen · Nov 13
52mAjay Chakravarthy · Nov 13
15mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Nov 10
Zac Poonen · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Zac Poonen teaches that idolatry constitutes spiritual adultery against God, drawing a parallel between unfaithfulness in marriage and unfaithfulness in our devotion to God. The message calls believers to recognize idolatry in their lives and turn from it in repentance to restore their relationship with God.
37mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 25, 2023 · 37m
The sermon warns against the danger of acting in haste, comparing it to the temptation to make decisions without fully considering the consequences, as seen in the Garden of Eden. The speaker uses the examples of Saul's disobedience in 1 Samuel and the disciples' rash actions during Jesus' arrest to illustrate that waiting patiently for God's clear direction is crucial for obedience and God's plan.
15mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
David Lane · Dec 22, 2023 · 15m
The speaker emphasizes following Jesus' example by constantly entrusting oneself to God who judges righteously, rather than just handling circumstances. He draws parallels from scripture, noting that just as the nations seek the Lord within their boundaries, believers must remain within God's established boundaries to seek Him. Ultimately, the message centers on unwavering commitment to Christ, recognizing Him as the only source of eternal life and the ultimate reward.
4m 21sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 20, 2023 · 4m 21s
This is a worship service encouraging people to come to Jesus Christ. The central message is to lay down all burdens and find rest and comfort in His love and mercy. It emphasizes following Him and exchanging worldly gain for His eternal kingdom.
1h 39mCFC Bangalore Live
CFC Messages · Dec 17, 2023 · 1h 39m
The event was a birthday celebration for Sister Annie, where the community gathered to honor her life and ministry. The celebration included skits and songs expressing deep appreciation for her impact. A key highlight was the reading of Annie's book, 'A Girl's Viewpoint,' which shared her journey of overcoming life's challenges through faith and God's grace.
29mNCCF Church
CFC Messages · Dec 11, 2023 · 29m
True eternal life is not physical immortality or worldly success, but rather a personal, intimate relationship with God through Jesus Christ—walking with Him daily and bearing His image. The speaker emphasizes that Christians must reject counterfeit versions of fulfillment offered by the world and instead cultivate genuine reflection of Christ in their personal lives and corporate church community, as exemplified by the Ethiopian eunuch's hunger for God's truth.
27mNCCF Church
CFC Messages · Dec 4, 2023 · 27m
This NCCF Church sharing session teaches on biblical thanksgiving, emphasizing that Christians should be thankful in all circumstances regardless of trials. The speaker explains when to give thanks (always, per Ephesians 5:20 and 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18), why (Jesus promises His presence and designs all circumstances for eternal good), and how (by wholehearted commitment to obey God's commands as a response to His forgiveness). The message challenges believers to focus on God's promises and outcomes rather than immediate troubles, and to demonstrate gratitude through faithful obedience.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Dec 4, 2023 · 42m
The speaker emphasizes that God has one ultimate purpose for each individual, and any prayer request that hinders this purpose would be denied. He warns that the world is watching believers to see if their actions align with their professed faith, noting that true discipleship is demonstrated not by outward appearance or success, but by maintaining joyful trust in God even amidst severe trials. The ultimate testimony the world seeks is the unwavering song of faith during suffering.
3m 7sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 30, 2023 · 3m 7s
This video is a worship session featuring music celebrating Jesus Christ as the joy of living and the king of life. The lyrics express deep devotion, commitment to following Christ's commands, and reliance on His guidance and grace. The central theme is finding ultimate joy and purpose in Jesus.
1h 3mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Nov 28, 2023 · 1h 3m
The Christian life is compared to a race, drawing parallels from Hebrews 11 and 12. The central message is that believers have a greater opportunity than those in the Old Testament to run this race by faith in Jesus Christ. To run effectively, one must lay aside every encumbrance, such as unresolved matters or sin, and fix their eyes on Jesus, who also ran this race by overcoming daily temptations.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 27, 2023 · 47m
The sermon distinguishes between the 'door' and the 'way,' emphasizing that while the door represents initial salvation through faith in Christ's blood, the way requires daily discipleship—taking up one's cross and following Jesus. Following this way leads to a deeper knowledge of the Father and entering into the promised rest, which means actively resisting the 'giants' of sin and living in obedience. This requires a transformation from a life enslaved to sin to one empowered by the Holy Spirit.
2h 8mCFC Bangalore Live
transcribingZac Poonen · Nov 26, 2023 · 2h 8m
The message encourages believers to view their Christian walk as a race that requires diligent effort and focus to achieve victory. Key aspects include maintaining perseverance, staying focused on the ultimate goal, and running with discipline. The core message is about the active pursuit of the Christian life.
17mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 24, 2023 · 17m
The message emphasizes the necessity of actively cultivating a genuine interest in God's word and things of Christ while still on earth. Drawing from Scripture, the speaker argues that spiritual enjoyment and devotion in heaven will only be possible if the seed of interest and love for God's ways is already present now. He advises believers to diligently examine their hearts regarding their love for Jesus, the desire to know Him, and the content of their speech to discern if they are living for the kingdom of God.
8mCFC India
Zac Poonen · Nov 23, 2023 · 8m
The Bible was given by God for specific purposes: to teach, to show the right path, to rebuke us when we stray, to lead us back, and to train us in righteousness so our character becomes complete and equipped for ministry. True study involves meditating on scripture daily, focusing on Christ revealed within it, rather than merely accumulating knowledge. Understanding scripture requires a humble heart, not just intellectual intelligence.
3m 38sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 22, 2023 · 3m 38s
This video is primarily a worship session featuring music that proclaims Christ's sufficiency. The lyrics repeatedly emphasize that Christ is enough for every need, serving as the ultimate reward and source of satisfaction. The central theme is a decisive commitment to follow Jesus, leaving the world behind at the cross.
23mNCCF Church
CFC Messages · Nov 20, 2023 · 23m
Christians are called to become exact reflections of Jesus through individual purity and corporate participation in the local church. The speaker emphasizes that believers must deeply trust God's word and promises, recognizing Him as a loving Father rather than a harsh judge, and that the Holy Spirit dwelling within us provides greater assurance than miraculous displays. Walking the narrow path God calls us to requires endurance through temptation and opposition, but God's promises ensure we have the strength to escape and persevere.
5mNCCF Church
Zac Poonen · Nov 20, 2023 · 5m
Zac Poonen exhorts parents to view their children as arrows meant to be sharpened into warriors for Christ against Satan and sin. He emphasizes that parents have the responsibility to train children in godly character—holiness, humility, obedience, truthfulness, and respect—rather than worldly values like pride and wealth. When children are properly equipped as disciples of Jesus, they become instruments for God's glory in their generation and beyond.
1h 4mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Nov 20, 2023 · 1h 4m
The central message is that true Christian life requires a constant, heavenly-centered focus on Jesus Christ, rejecting worldly distractions. The speaker emphasizes that reverence for God must permeate all aspects of life, including church attendance, and that the goal of the church is not mere attendance but the transformation of members into Christ's image. This transformation is rooted in the true fear of the Lord, which is characterized by joy and love, not gloominess.
1h 38mCFC Bangalore Live
Ian Robson · Nov 19, 2023 · 1h 38m
The message encourages the congregation to prepare themselves for meeting the Lord by focusing on praise and recognizing God's faithfulness. The speaker emphasizes that all glory belongs to God, acknowledging that any accomplishments are gifts from Him. The core call is to fix our eyes on the Lord and draw near to Him with confidence and faith.
16mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
David Lane · Nov 17, 2023 · 16m
The speaker emphasizes the necessity of maintaining a deep, constant hunger for the Lord, regardless of whether life is filled with trials or relative ease. Drawing from Philippians 3, he urges listeners to count all earthly things as loss in comparison to the surpassing value of knowing Christ. The core message is to press on toward the prize of the high calling by keeping the desire to see the Lord Jesus at the forefront of one's heart at all times.
1h 22mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen · Nov 14, 2023 · 1h 22m
The central message emphasizes that true discipleship requires dedicating the entire self—ear, tongue, and eye—to Christ as a living sacrifice. The speaker warns against superficial religious practices, stressing that worship means fully surrendering one's body to God's will in every word spoken and every thing heard. Ultimately, being a disciple means having one's vision fixed solely on Jesus Christ, regardless of physical church affiliation.
59mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen · Nov 13, 2023 · 59m
The speaker emphasizes that controlling one's tongue is a critical measure of true Christianity, quoting James 1:26 to warn that failure in this area renders religious claims worthless. He argues that Christians must be disciplined in their speech, especially when provoked, and points to Isaiah 50:4 regarding the gift of the tongue for discipleship. Ultimately, he encourages believers to desire prophecy—which is defined as edifying, exhorting, and consoling—as a way to sustain weary people in their homes and communities.
1h 17mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
Santosh Poonen · Nov 13, 2023 · 1h 17m
The speaker emphasizes that true church membership is defined by discipleship, referencing Matthew 28:19. He warns against the danger of complacency within established religious groups, arguing that merely attending services or professing belief is insufficient. The core message is a call to move beyond simply being 'in' a church building and instead actively commit to the demanding work of making disciples.
52mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 13, 2023 · 52m
The sermon uses the story of the young man who sought eternal life but felt something was missing, contrasting it with Jesus' teachings on discipleship. The central message is that true discipleship requires making absolute choices: one must love Jesus more than family, possessions, or even one's own life. The speaker emphasizes that one cannot follow Christ while simultaneously loving the world or one's possessions.
15mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Nov 10, 2023 · 15m
The central message is that Christian growth, or finding spiritual 'pasture,' comes directly from receiving, believing, and actively obeying God's Word. The speaker emphasizes that a Christian life is one of constant growth, requiring believers to desire God's word like newborn babies and to live by it, as demonstrated by Jesus' teaching on the necessity of doing what is heard. True intimacy with God is found not just in hearing the Word, but in obeying it.