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1m 1sFull message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #weeping #loss #usefulness #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23
1mFull message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #daysareevil #redeemthetime #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23
1m 1sFull message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #children #wisely #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23
58sFull message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23
1m#heaven #unhindered #completetrust #santoshpoonen #rlcfFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00
Santosh Poonen · Nov 17
53s#walkbyfaith #santoshpoonen #rlcfFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00
Santosh Poonen · Nov 17
1m#jesus #example #uncertainty #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16
53sFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00 2Corinth. 5:7 #faith #growing #trust #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16
39sFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00 #faith #growing #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16
56sFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00 Psalm 105:19 #testing #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16
1m#holyspirit #follow #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message at: https://youtu.be/al-jQeR9dCQ
Santosh Poonen · Nov 15
15mSeek To Have A Shepherd's Heart In The Church - Santosh Poonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 14
1h 4m"Born of the Holy Spirit" - Santosh Poonen | Austin CFC | WoF 2024
Santosh Poonen · Nov 3
56mYou Have Only One Life - Make the Most of It for God — Santosh Poonen — October 27, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
32mCharles G Trumbull (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) - Santosh Poonen - October 27, 2021
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
38mIva Durham Vennard (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- April 24, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
33mJohn Hyde (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- November 29, 2023
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
42mLilias Trotter (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- October 25, 2023
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28
23mAndrew Murray (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- March 17, 2021
Santosh Poonen · Oct 27
54mGerhard Tersteegen (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- July 24, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26
45mChristmas Evans (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- September 28, 2022
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26
55mIf We Live by the Spirit Let Us Follow the Spirit -- Santosh Poonen -- October 6, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 7
1h 17mSatisfied in Christ but Thirsting for Him -- Santosh Poonen -- September 22, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Sep 23
32mLittle Children, Let Us Love One Another — Santosh Poonen — August 11, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Aug 12
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.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #weeping #loss #usefulness #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 1m 1s
The message advises believers not to let earthly losses or grief prevent them from serving the Kingdom of God. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 7:3, the speaker urges listeners to mourn appropriately while recognizing that time is short and must be redeemed for God's purposes. Ultimately, the focus should shift from dwelling on what was lost to actively living for Christ's return.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #daysareevil #redeemthetime #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 1m
The speaker warns that the days are evil and that the world is passing away, urging listeners to redeem the time in their own lives. He emphasizes that believers should focus on their personal walk with God rather than being distracted by current political events or societal trends. The central message is a call to spiritual vigilance and living righteously as Christ's return nears.
1m 1sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #children #wisely #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 23, 2024 · 1m 1s
God desires for children to grow up walking wisely in all aspects of life. The speaker warns that every thought and word will be accounted for at a judgment seat. He encourages the young people to resist worldly temptations, such as inappropriate conversations or immodest dressing, by remaining within the godly environment of the church.
58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/RyPrp0XcjD0 #onelife #santoshpoonen #rlcf
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.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#heaven #unhindered #completetrust #santoshpoonen #rlcfFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00
Santosh Poonen · Nov 17, 2024 · 1m
The speaker shares a personal evolution in understanding Heaven, moving beyond the common imagery of a pain-free paradise. For him, true Heaven is defined by the state where God possesses his entire being, unhindered by anything else. He emphasizes that this complete surrender is the ultimate goal of spiritual growth.
53sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#walkbyfaith #santoshpoonen #rlcfFull message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00
Santosh Poonen · Nov 17, 2024 · 53s
The central message is that Christian life requires walking by faith rather than relying on what is visible or understood. The speaker emphasizes that this journey involves continually trusting God, even when circumstances are overwhelming or when God's plans are unclear. Faith is presented as a continuous act of holding onto Christ's hand.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#jesus #example #uncertainty #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16, 2024 · 1m
The speaker uses Jesus's life and crucifixion as an example to address the importance of faith, particularly in times of uncertainty. He highlights that Jesus's suffering and unanswered questions point to a need for someone who will trust God from beginning to end. The core message is an invitation to listen to Jesus's example and trust Him for salvation.
53sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00 2Corinth. 5:7 #faith #growing #trust #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16, 2024 · 53s
The speaker shares his personal journey of faith, noting a shift from needing constant explanation to trusting God's unseen guidance. He emphasizes that true spiritual growth involves placing confidence not in what one can see or understand, but in God's hand. The core message is that God now requires trust rather than detailed explanations.
39sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00 #faith #growing #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16, 2024 · 39s
True growth in faith means becoming less reliant on one's own senses, intellect, or ability to understand circumstances. Instead of depending on what one can see or hear, growing faith requires a deeper trust in God's leading. This process involves God intentionally obscuring things from us to foster greater dependence on Him.
56sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Full message: https://youtu.be/rnHlU7amw00 Psalm 105:19 #testing #santoshpoonen #rlcf
Santosh Poonen · Nov 16, 2024 · 56s
God's ultimate plan for believers is to conform them into the image of Jesus Christ, which is presented as a divine promise. This process of conformity will inevitably involve testing, as God's word will test the believer to prove their genuine faith. The speaker emphasizes that full conformity to Christ's image requires complete commitment.
1mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
#holyspirit #follow #santoshpoonen #rlcf Full message at: https://youtu.be/al-jQeR9dCQ
Santosh Poonen · Nov 15, 2024 · 1m
The central message is that being filled with the Holy Spirit is not the end goal, but rather the beginning of a life of following the Spirit's guidance. The speaker warns that many people mistakenly believe that experiencing an outpouring of the Spirit is the pinnacle, and the easiest way to lose that anointing is by failing to follow where the Spirit leads them.
15mCFC India
Seek To Have A Shepherd's Heart In The Church - Santosh Poonen
Santosh Poonen · Nov 14, 2024 · 15m
The central message is that Christian life requires having the heart of a shepherd—a deep, active care for the needs of others, rather than focusing on personal comfort or status. Jesus felt compassion for the crowds, and this compassion should motivate believers to serve others, even if it involves inconvenience. True membership is demonstrated by this selfless care and willingness to minister to those in need.
1h 4mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
"Born of the Holy Spirit" - Santosh Poonen | Austin CFC | WoF 2024
Santosh Poonen · Nov 3, 2024 · 1h 4m
The speaker emphasizes that the ultimate goal of Christian teaching and preaching should be pointing people toward seeing Jesus Christ. He urges listeners to prioritize personal time spent seeking God, suggesting prayer should outweigh listening to sermons by a ratio of seven to one. The message concludes by focusing on the Holy Spirit's role as the 'another helper,' whose ministry is to glorify Jesus by revealing all things that belong to Him.
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.
32mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Charles G Trumbull (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) - Santosh Poonen - October 27, 2021
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 32m
The message emphasizes that true Christian life requires more than just going through the motions of routine religious observance; it demands a deep passion for God. The speaker uses the life of Charles G. Trumbull to illustrate that the only life that truly wins is the life of Jesus Christ dwelling within the believer. This requires a complete surrender, where the fire of God burns up the entire life, not just providing occasional help or victory in specific sins.
38mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Iva Durham Vennard (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- April 24, 2024
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.
33mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
John Hyde (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- November 29, 2023
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 33m
The story of John Hyde illustrates that true ministry requires genuine personal experience with the Gospel, not just knowledge. Despite his initial success and ambition, Hyde realized he could not preach the saving power of Christ unless he personally testified to it. His breakthrough came when he surrendered his pride and asked God to fill him with the Holy Spirit, leading to a life of authentic witness.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Lilias Trotter (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- October 25, 2023
Santosh Poonen · Oct 28, 2024 · 42m
The video recounts the life of Lilia Trotter, detailing her initial conflict between her artistic talents and her calling to Christ. Despite the admiration of artists like John Ruskin, Lilia chose to dedicate her life to serving others, first through work with young women in the YWCA, and eventually to missionary work in North Africa. Her life illustrates a profound redirection of purpose from personal ambition to divine service.
23mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Andrew Murray (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- March 17, 2021
Santosh Poonen · Oct 27, 2024 · 23m
The video discusses Andrew Murray, highlighting that his ministry was characterized by a deep desire for followers to know Jesus Christ. Murray's life exemplified a profound reliance on the Holy Spirit, moving beyond mere emotional experience. The speaker emphasizes that true spiritual depth often involves a persistent, wrestling prayer life when one feels an inner dissatisfaction despite outward success.
54mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Gerhard Tersteegen (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- July 24, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 54m
The speaker discusses the life of Gerhard Tersteegen, noting his early withdrawal from business life to seek God in an isolated setting, comparing his experience to the Apostle Paul's time in the Arabian Desert. He outlines four key doctrines emphasized by spiritual revivalists: self-denial, the continuous work of the Holy Spirit, the emptiness of religion based on fear or reward, and the equality of all members in the church. The message stresses that true devotion comes from a life consecrated to God, not from seeking earthly protection or reward.
45mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Christmas Evans (Christian Biographies Adapted for Children) -- Santosh Poonen -- September 28, 2022
Santosh Poonen · Oct 26, 2024 · 45m
The video recounts the life story of Christmas Evans, the 'one-eyed preacher' of Wales. It details his early life, his conversion experience, and the deep passion he developed for studying and proclaiming God's Word. The speaker emphasizes that a genuine desire for knowledge of God, even when difficult, can lead to profound spiritual growth and ministry.
55mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
If We Live by the Spirit Let Us Follow the Spirit -- Santosh Poonen -- October 6, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Oct 7, 2024 · 55m
The speaker encourages the congregation to develop the habit of memorizing and speaking God's Word, emphasizing that this practice will be beneficial during times of uncertainty. He contrasts the prideful nature with the humble, who boast in the Lord, and discusses the Holy Spirit's call as an invitation to constantly rise up to a higher level of fullness. The core message is to embrace the continuous call of the Spirit to draw closer to Christ.
1h 17mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Satisfied in Christ but Thirsting for Him -- Santosh Poonen -- September 22, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Sep 23, 2024 · 1h 17m
The sermon emphasizes that true discipleship means being deeply connected to Christ, comparing the Church to the bride who follows Jesus everywhere. The speaker urges the congregation to prioritize hearing and singing to Jesus, noting that His excitement for our praise surpasses any musical performance. He concludes with a prayer asking for the Holy Spirit's fire, purity, and strength for daily living, especially in marriage.
32mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Little Children, Let Us Love One Another — Santosh Poonen — August 11, 2024
Santosh Poonen · Aug 12, 2024 · 32m
The central message is that the most important aspect of the Christian life is not how it begins, but how it ends, mirroring Jesus' perfect life. The speaker encourages listeners to examine their lives and find hope in Jesus, who is both perfectly divine and relatable. He emphasizes that when struggling, one should look to Jesus rather than to other people who have also failed.