Find a message
Search titles, summaries, and transcripts.
Top 160 matches for “scripture”
46mAjay Chakravarthy · Jun 8
47mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 26
47mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 29
39mAjay Chakravarthy · Jun 26
53mAjay Chakravarthy · Jun 24
53mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 27
40mAjay Chakravarthy · Mar 9
50mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 15
14mAjay Chakravarthy · Jun 22
31mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 11
46mAjay Chakravarthy · Oct 21
33mAjay Chakravarthy · Mar 24
41mAjay Chakravarthy · Jan 22
43mAjay Chakravarthy · Nov 12
41mAjay Chakravarthy · Mar 18
46mAjay Chakravarthy · Jan 25
for “scripture” · Ajay Chakravarthy
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jun 8, 2025 · 46m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker warns that the final days will not be glorious for everyone, comparing the times to the contrasting examples of Noah and Lot's families. He emphasizes that following false teachers, like the blind guide, leads to ruin, and true approval comes through faith, as seen in Hebrews 11. Ultimately, God is not waiting for dramatic signs; readiness to meet Christ will be required on an ordinary day.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 26, 2022 · 47m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon emphasizes the profound, mutual knowledge between God and His people, drawing heavily from John 10 and the parable of the ten virgins. The central message is that true readiness for Christ's return requires more than mere attendance or profession; it demands an open invitation for the Holy Spirit to know and fill every part of the believer's life. The speaker urges the congregation to proactively ask God to search their hearts, ensuring no part of their lives is hidden from Him.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 29, 2024 · 47m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker uses the analogy of packing up belongings when moving to illustrate the need to leave behind sin and worldly attachments as we enter a new season of life. He draws parallels to Noah's Ark and the necessity of having a clear conscience, which he equates to a lamp. The message emphasizes that one cannot serve two masters and that a sensitive conscience is a gift that should not be neglected.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jun 26, 2022 · 39m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The central message is the necessity of maintaining an intimate, constant connection with the Lord, comparing it to a branch staying attached to a vine. The speaker emphasizes that true closeness requires being 'upright,' which means being right in the sight of God, not just in our own eyes. He urges listeners to prioritize this relationship over past spiritual highs and to overcome spiritual 'snoozing' by actively choosing to wake up and respond to God's call.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jun 24, 2024 · 53m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker draws a parallel between the promise of seeing greater things and the story of the Pilgrims Progress, emphasizing that believers can be trapped in a 'dungeon of despair' due to discouragement or guilt. He urges the audience to remember the 'key of promise' given by God, which allows them to escape such captivity. Furthermore, he encourages the congregation to be witnesses by setting warning signs for others to avoid similar pitfalls.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 27, 2018 · 53m · CFC India
The message uses the story of Lot's choice between Zoar and the judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah to challenge the audience's motivations for serving God. The speaker urges listeners to examine their hearts, questioning whether their service is driven by a desire for recognition or honor, or if it stems from pure devotion. He contrasts the older son's hidden motives with the younger son's humble acceptance, emphasizing the need for genuine, unreserved devotion to God.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 9, 2025 · 40m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker emphasizes that refusing the one who speaks from Heaven, like Jesus, is equivalent to turning away. He uses examples from the Bible, such as Saul's persecution and the rich young ruler's refusal, to illustrate that both aggressive and polite refusal are equally detrimental. Ultimately, the message warns that outwardly agreeing with God's call while inwardly rebelling is a deception, and true belief requires action and repentance.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 15, 2025 · 50m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon emphasizes God's boundless mercy, illustrating that God often blesses people who have done nothing, contrasting this with worldly reward systems. Using the example of the man born blind, the speaker highlights that Jesus' healing process was designed not just to cure, but to demonstrate God's power and test the man's obedience by sending him to the Pool of Siloam. The core message is that God's grace is freely given, requiring only faith to receive it.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jun 22, 2017 · 14m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon emphasizes the necessity of an intense, exclusive intimacy with Jesus, comparing it to the relationship between a bride and the bridegroom. The speaker argues that true devotion goes beyond merely attending church or having a good testimony; it requires a complete, possessive commitment, like Mary's lavish anointing of Jesus. He urges the listeners to strive to be the bride, characterized by total devotion, rather than just a guest at the feast.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 11, 2023 · 31m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The sermon warns against Satan's tactics of deception, using biblical examples like the temptation in the Garden of Eden and the warning in Romans 8. The central message is that believers must not be deceived into thinking they can live in sin or according to the flesh without consequence. Instead, the speaker emphasizes that living by the Spirit leads to eternal life, while sin leads to death.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Oct 21, 2019 · 46m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker uses the Israelites' journey through the Red Sea and subsequent complaints to illustrate the human tendency to forget God's provision and the faithfulness of leaders. He emphasizes that while the people initially celebrated God's deliverance, they quickly returned to grumbling, even after being provided for. The central message is that constant complaining and forgetting past miracles hinder faith, contrasting their initial worship with their later murmuring.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 24, 2025 · 33m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker emphasizes that the greatest revival comes not just from a message, but from God moving mightily in people's hearts. He uses the example of Abel giving the best of his flock to illustrate that our response to God should be to give Him our best. Ultimately, the message urges listeners to recognize that life is a free gift and to choose to dedicate the remaining time of their lives to God, rather than using it all for self-gratification.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jan 22, 2024 · 41m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The central goal of Christian instruction is to cultivate a pure love for God and others, which must remain uncontaminated by other loves. The speaker warns that in the last days, this pure love for God risks being diluted by loves for self, money, and pleasure. He illustrates this by contrasting the superficial desire for temporary fixes with the necessity of embracing the 'living water' offered by Christ, which leads to eternal life.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 12, 2019 · 43m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker challenges the congregation on the depth of their commitment to listening to Jesus, suggesting that true discipleship requires actively applying spiritual teaching without needing physical reminders. He then uses the historical example of the Hittites to warn against harboring a spirit of criticism or fault-finding, which he compares to lacking a 'blanket of love' to cover others' sins. Failing to repent of this critical spirit will cause it to become a constant 'thorn in the flesh,' necessitating repentance and a renewed commitment to love.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 18, 2019 · 41m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker compares self-life to a silent killer, warning that it can be dangerous and unknown until it strikes. He emphasizes that following Jesus requires daily self-denial, not just a one-time commitment. The sermon warns against the subtle dangers of self-satisfaction, jealousy, and seeking the approval of others, citing the example of Saul's downfall due to his own pride and desire for human recognition.
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jan 25, 2021 · 46m · River of Life Christian Fellowship
The speaker reflects on the question, "What do you seek?" using the example of the disciples following John the Baptist. He emphasizes that Jesus, despite having immense power, was accessible and relatable, often choosing to meet people in ordinary circumstances. The central message is that Jesus is always seeking to find and save what is lost, demonstrating compassion even when interrupted or when a more secluded time was desired.