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1h 3mKnowing God And Reverencing Him - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 27
1h 1mThrough Death To Fruitfulness - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 27
54mSold Out For Jesus - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Aug 27
1h 8mLiving By Christian Values At Work - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Aug 27
45mBeware of Practicing Your Brokenness Before Men - Santosh Poonen - August 24, 2014
Santosh Poonen · Aug 25
5mJeremy Utley - Philippians 3:7,14
Jeremy Utley · Aug 25
1h 20mSisters - An Integral Part Of The Church - 24th August 2014
CFC Bangalore Live · Aug 24
41mYoung People, Be An Example - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 21
15mThe Path To Perfection - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 20
20mBobby McDonald - Why we value the new covenant
Bobby McDonald · Aug 19
59mThe Meaning Of The Rent Veil - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 18
55mThose Who Are With Jesus Are The Called, Chosen And Faithful - Ian & Charles
CFC Bangalore Live · Aug 16
1h 0mThe Extent Of Christ's Love - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 12
57mFaith In The Resurrection - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 12
42mSeek for His Joy - Bobby McDonald - July 30, 2014 (Session 7)
Bobby McDonald · Aug 5
48mNCCF Church Sharing Time - July 27, 2014
NCCF Church · Jul 31
47mBe Rich Towards God - Santosh Poonen - July 29, 2014 (Session 2)
Santosh Poonen · Jul 30
5mBobby McDonald - Philippians 3:9
Bobby McDonald · Jul 21
43mDare To Be A Daniel - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Jul 21
1h 12mGod's Eternal Purpose: Jesus our Forerunner - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 17
55mGod's Eternal Purpose: Through the Power of the Spirit - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 17
59mGod's Eternal Purpose: A Testimony to Satan - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 17
4m 19sJeremy Utley - Phillipians 3:8
Jeremy Utley · Jul 15
1h 42m13th July 2014 - The Glorious Gospel - Newton & Charles Banna
Charles Banna · Jul 13
1h 3mCFC India
Knowing God And Reverencing Him - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 1h 3m
The speaker urges believers to deeply understand and be ready to articulate the foundational truths of the Gospel, citing 1 Peter 3:15. He emphasizes that true belief requires diligent study of the Bible, comparing it to following manufacturer instructions for a washing machine. The central message is that a failure to live by scripture indicates a belief that one knows better than God, which affects areas like marriage and finances.
1h 1mCFC India
Through Death To Fruitfulness - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 1h 1m
The central message is that God chose believers not for anything they do, but so they can bear fruit for His glory. This fruit encompasses the Spirit's virtues (love, joy, peace) and making a lasting, eternal impression on others through one's character and daily life, which constitutes one's ministry. The speaker emphasizes that understanding this primary purpose prevents believers from being distracted by worldly achievements or temporary good deeds.
54mCFC India
Sold Out For Jesus - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 54m
The message urges young people, and all listeners, to dedicate their entire being—head, heart, and limbs—to Jesus Christ. The speaker emphasizes that life is easily distracted by worldly concerns and idols, leading to a lack of pure devotion. He encourages listeners to examine their lives to ensure their commitment to Christ is total, drawing parallels between the body's parts and the call to surrender to God.
1h 8mCFC India
transcribingLiving By Christian Values At Work - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Aug 27, 2014 · 1h 8m
This message encourages Christians to integrate their faith into their professional lives by embodying Christian values in the workplace. It emphasizes that Christian ethics should guide decision-making, relationships, and work performance, making one a light in their professional environment.
45mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Beware of Practicing Your Brokenness Before Men - Santosh Poonen - August 24, 2014
Santosh Poonen · Aug 25, 2014 · 45m
The speaker cautions against focusing solely on external religious actions or manifestations, arguing that true Christian life stems from an inner nature. He emphasizes that while external acts are important, they are merely an overflow of a deeply filled inner life, urging listeners to meditate on the internal nature of Christ rather than just His visible deeds. The core message is the necessity of cultivating this inner life, which is more crucial than any specific external performance.
5mNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley - Philippians 3:7,14
Jeremy Utley · Aug 25, 2014 · 5m
The central message draws from Philippians 3:7-14, emphasizing that gaining Christ is worth counting everything else as rubbish. The speaker stresses that achieving the benefits of knowing Christ—including the resurrection and fellowship of suffering—requires a cost: counting all earthly things as worthless compared to Christ. Furthermore, the speaker encourages treasuring God's upward call, correction, and conviction as the ultimate prize one presses toward.
1h 20mCFC Bangalore Live
Sisters - An Integral Part Of The Church - 24th August 2014
CFC Messages · Aug 24, 2014 · 1h 20m
The message emphasizes the vital and integral role of women within the church body, citing examples from scripture like the women who followed Jesus. The speaker encourages the sisters to recognize their importance, noting that their support—often unseen—is foundational to the church's strength. The core message is one of gratitude, affirmation, and encouragement for all women, urging them to know they are deeply valued by God.
41mCFC India
Young People, Be An Example - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 21, 2014 · 41m
The central message is that true Christian example comes not from eloquent preaching, impressive gifts, or adherence to written interpretations, but from one's lived life, mirroring the example of Jesus Christ. The speaker emphasizes that being an example is the only qualification to speak God's word, encouraging young people to focus on living a life that reflects Christ's love and obedience. Following Jesus means following His example, which transcends doctrinal arguments or performance.
15mCFC India
The Path To Perfection - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 20, 2014 · 15m
The central message is that true Christian fulfillment comes not from seeking experiences, blessings, or spiritual gifts, but from maintaining a personal, deep relationship with Jesus Christ. The speaker uses analogies from marriage and recounts his own struggle with 'it' experiences, concluding that only Jesus himself can satisfy and sustain the believer's life.
20mNCCF Church
Bobby McDonald - Why we value the new covenant
Bobby McDonald · Aug 19, 2014 · 20m
The speaker explains the significance of the New Covenant, emphasizing that it represents a profound shift from external adherence to law to internal transformation through the Holy Spirit. This new reality allows believers to have an intimate, personal relationship with God, making it possible for all to know Him directly, unlike previous covenants. The core message is that God now dwells within believers, enabling a life lived by grace rather than by keeping external laws.
59mCFC India
The Meaning Of The Rent Veil - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 18, 2014 · 59m
The speaker distinguishes between being merely religious and being spiritually connected to God, arguing that true spiritual progress requires understanding this difference. He uses the tearing of the temple veil as a key analogy, explaining that the veil previously separated humanity from God's presence in the most holy place. This tearing signifies that through Christ, direct access to God is now available, moving beyond mere ritualistic observance.
55mCFC Bangalore Live
Those Who Are With Jesus Are The Called, Chosen And Faithful - Ian & Charles
CFC Messages · Aug 16, 2014 · 55m
The sermon draws from Revelation 17 and Matthew 22 to emphasize that while many are called, only a few are truly chosen and faithful to be with Jesus. The speaker clarifies that being 'called of God' means being sanctified by calling, a status available to all who call on the name of the Lord, not limited to full-time ministry. Ultimately, the message encourages the congregation that God chooses the weak and foolish things to nullify human boasting, highlighting that believers are part of God's rich inheritance.
1h 0mCFC India
transcribingThe 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.
57mCFC 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.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Seek for His Joy - Bobby McDonald - July 30, 2014 (Session 7)
Bobby McDonald · Aug 5, 2014 · 42m
The sermon emphasizes that true joy comes from recognizing Jesus Christ as the preeminent center of one's life and inheritance, drawing from Colossians 1:9-12 and Psalm 16. The speaker cautions against finding comfort in self-pity or worldly ambitions, urging the congregation instead to anchor their hope and joy in the promises of God and the inheritance found in Christ. He concludes by stressing that God desires a joyful, rejoicing life, not one marked by sorrow or self-focus.
48mNCCF Church
NCCF Church Sharing Time - July 27, 2014
CFC Messages · Jul 31, 2014 · 48m
The session emphasizes that the goal of Christians is to reflect Jesus Christ both individually through purity and corporately within the local church. The speaker encourages attendees to view the church gathering as an opportunity to experience love and community, rather than focusing on perfect speaking or performance. A key discussion point revolved around reconciling the biblical concepts of being both a 'son' and a 'bond slave' of Christ, concluding that these two identities are not mutually exclusive but rather complementary aspects of the Christian life.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Be Rich Towards God - Santosh Poonen - July 29, 2014 (Session 2)
Santosh Poonen · Jul 30, 2014 · 47m
The speaker emphasizes that Jesus Christ must have preeminence—superiority and priority—in every aspect of a believer's life. He argues that if Christ is not preeminent, the believer is wasting their Christian life. The message introduces
5mNCCF Church
Bobby McDonald - Philippians 3:9
Bobby McDonald · Jul 21, 2014 · 5m
The central message emphasizes that our righteousness before God is not derived from our own efforts or the law, but entirely through faith in Christ. The speaker draws a parallel to the Prodigal Son, illustrating that true appreciation for God's grace comes when we recognize our own unworthiness. Therefore, we should take sin seriously to better appreciate that God sees Christ's righteousness in us.
43mCFC India
Dare To Be A Daniel - Sanjay Poonen
Sanjay Poonen · Jul 21, 2014 · 43m
The speaker uses the illustration of fake versus real fruit to emphasize that true Christian character must be evident internally, not just superficially. He challenges the audience to live authentically for Christ in all areas of life, especially the workplace, addressing issues like materialism, integrity, and compartmentalization. The central call is to be completely 'sold out' to Jesus, dedicating one's heart, mind, and strength to Him.
1h 12mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
transcribingGod's Eternal Purpose: Jesus our Forerunner - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 17, 2014 · 1h 12m
This message explores the eternal purpose of Jesus Christ, emphasizing His role as a forerunner. The teaching likely delves into understanding Christ's preeminence and significance in God's overall plan.
55mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
God's Eternal Purpose: Through the Power of the Spirit - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 17, 2014 · 55m
The central message is that God's eternal purpose for humanity is to be a testament to His kingdom, which requires reflecting the true Christ. The speaker emphasizes that merely having an external experience of the Holy Spirit (like those in the Old Testament) is insufficient; true fullness comes when the Spirit dwells *within* the believer's heart, a possibility opened by Jesus' sacrifice. This internal filling empowers believers for boldness and witness.
59mAustin Christian Fellowship Church (ACFC)
God's Eternal Purpose: A Testimony to Satan - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 17, 2014 · 59m
The speaker argues that understanding Christianity requires looking beyond mere emotional experiences or visible miracles, focusing instead on God's deep, eternal purpose. He contrasts the superficial excitement of witnessing signs with the maturity required to understand and partner with God's overarching plan, comparing this to an adult son engaging in his father's business rather than a child asking for toys.
4m 19sNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley - Phillipians 3:8
Jeremy Utley · Jul 15, 2014 · 4m 19s
The speaker discusses Philippians 3:7-8, emphasizing the need to re-evaluate what the world considers advantageous. He urges listeners to take stock of their natural strengths or achievements and intentionally count them as disadvantages when approaching God's Word. True advantage is found by desiring to be like a 'babe' in spiritual understanding, relying solely on the Holy Spirit rather than personal learning or ability.
1h 42mCFC Bangalore Live
13th July 2014 - The Glorious Gospel - Newton & Charles Banna
Charles Banna · Jul 13, 2014 · 1h 42m
The sermon encourages the congregation to focus their hearts and minds solely on Jesus Christ, urging them to quiet their spirits and worship Him. The message emphasizes that true worship transcends mere song or words, requiring a deep, internal focus on His holiness and love. Ultimately, the speaker calls the listeners to live a life dedicated to worshiping Him.