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3m 30sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
5mCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
2m 19sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
4m 13sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
2m 35sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
2m 25sCFC India - Zac Poonen · Jan 16
25mZac Poonen · Jan 15
25mZac Poonen · Jan 15
26mAjay Chakravarthy · Jan 14
48mSantosh Poonen · Jan 13
17mOlu Talabi · Jan 6
56mZac Poonen · Jan 5
20mZac Poonen · Jan 5
46mZac Poonen · Jan 4
28mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship · Dec 31
2h 1mZac Poonen · Dec 31
23mNCCF Church · Dec 27
1h 19mCFC Bangalore Live · Dec 22
1h 18mZac Poonen · Dec 17
8mDavid and Anna Leyva · Dec 13
16mNCCF Church · Dec 12
15mAjay Chakravarthy · Dec 9
42mOlu Talabi · Dec 9
4m 27sZac Poonen · Dec 4
3m 30sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 3m 30s
This video addresses the difficulty of deeply loving one's parents to the point of inability to separate from them, viewed through the lens of God's word. It offers guidance on navigating these intense, lifelong emotional attachments.
5mCFC India
CFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 5m
Finding God's will in marriage requires a combination of factors, starting with examining the person through the lens of God's Word and spiritual convictions. While seeking advice from godly elders and parents is valuable, the ultimate decision rests with the individual. Key considerations include spiritual compatibility, intellectual alignment, and physical attraction, with a general guideline suggesting a focus on the spiritual aspect. Regarding age, maturity and the ability to support oneself are emphasized over arbitrary timelines.
2m 19sCFC India
CFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 2m 19s
The speaker addresses the difficulty of forgetting a romantic interest, advising that if a friendship has already formed, one must create distance until the feelings fade. While mingling between genders is not inherently wrong, it is better to do so in groups rather than one-on-one. The speaker also cautions about managing expectations, particularly regarding marriage, to avoid leading others on.
4m 13sCFC India
CFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 4m 13s
The speaker discusses the natural attraction between sexes, noting that this attraction is powerful and present even in college. He uses the analogy of two strong magnets to illustrate that the closer the sexes come, the stronger the attraction becomes. The central message is that instead of focusing on romantic relationships, individuals should use college years to study the Word of God and draw close to God, trusting that God will provide a partner at the right time.
2m 35sCFC India
CFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 2m 35s
The speaker discusses how Jesus could live as described in Luke 2:52, emphasizing that growth in wisdom comes from obeying one's parents, provided those commands do not contradict God's word. Furthermore, maintaining a right attitude toward temptation, characterized by the fear of the Lord, is crucial for wisdom. The core message is that wisdom requires reverence for God and living in obedience, as knowledge alone, especially when coupled with sin, is insufficient.
2m 25sCFC India
transcribingCFC Messages · Jan 16, 2020 · 2m 25s
This video addresses questions relevant to young people seeking direction for their lives. The content likely provides guidance on establishing a clear life vision during one's youth.
25mCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen · Jan 15, 2020 · 25m
This video is part two of a Bible study focusing on the Gospel of Matthew. It provides teachings drawn from the scripture, guiding viewers through the biblical text.
25mCFC India
transcribingZac Poonen · Jan 15, 2020 · 25m
This video is the first part of a Bible study focusing on the Gospel of Matthew. It serves as an introductory lesson for those studying the book of Matthew. The content is presented in Kannada.
26mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jan 14, 2020 · 26m
The speaker uses the story of the woman who anointed Jesus' feet to emphasize the profound forgiveness found in Christ's presence. He then extends this principle to relationships, urging listeners to create an environment of non-judgmental acceptance so that others feel free to confess their sins. Finally, he stresses that true discipleship requires not just hearing Jesus' teachings, but actively observing and living them out in one's own life.
48mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Jan 13, 2020 · 48m
The speaker draws parallels between the suffering of a child and the immense suffering of Christ on the cross, emphasizing the depth of divine love. He reflects on the Father's willingness to endure the agony of the crucifixion so that salvation could be accomplished. The message encourages the audience to remember the cost of sin and the depth of God's love, comparing it to the profound, sustaining presence of God in one's home and church.
17mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Olu Talabi · Jan 6, 2020 · 17m
The speaker urges the congregation to individually and corporately 'cleave' or remain devoted to the Lord Jesus Christ with a single heart. He emphasizes that true faith requires more than just hearing doctrine; it demands personal, lived experience of Jesus' life and ministry. For the church body, the goal is to glorify God together with one mind and one mouth, avoiding division.
56mCFC Bangalore Live
Zac Poonen · Jan 5, 2020 · 56m
The message emphasizes that believers must remain prepared for Christ's return, despite the increasing turmoil, wars, and tribulations in the world. The core message is to maintain steadfast faith, remembering that persecution and suffering are expected signs, and that Christians must remain devoted to Christ alone, even when facing extreme opposition. Ultimately, the focus is on enduring faithfully until the glorious return of the Lord.
20mCFC Bangalore Live
transcribingZac Poonen · Jan 5, 2020 · 20m
The sermon focuses on the responsibility of raising children for the Lord, drawing from the theme of having a pure heart. It emphasizes that Christian parenting requires intentional spiritual nurturing to guide children toward a relationship with God.
46mCFC Bangalore Live
transcribingZac Poonen · Jan 4, 2020 · 46m
The message focuses on the concept of walking the narrow way, drawing from the Beatitudes, specifically being pure in heart. It emphasizes that true blessedness comes from maintaining a pure heart, which requires diligent spiritual effort and focus.
28mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
CFC Messages · Dec 31, 2019 · 28m
The speakers shared testimonies about spiritual growth, emphasizing that true joy in Christ comes from trusting Him daily, even when circumstances are difficult. Key lessons included drawing strength from God's Word rather than emotional highs, understanding that spiritual growth often requires passing through 'wilderness' periods, and valuing the fellowship of the church above all else. A central theme was that following Christ requires a radical commitment that defies natural laws, such as 'dying to self.'
2h 1mCFC Bangalore Live
Zac Poonen · Dec 31, 2019 · 2h 1m
The speaker encourages the congregation to use the end of the year as an opportunity for a spiritual self-examination, comparing it to an annual health check-up. He emphasizes that a balanced spiritual life requires both claiming God's promises and diligently keeping His commands. The message stresses the importance of continuous self-assessment in one's walk with God.
23mNCCF Church
CFC Messages · Dec 27, 2019 · 23m
The central message is that Christian life is a continuous, team-based race requiring daily effort to reflect Christ. Drawing from Revelation 22 and 1 Corinthians 9, the speaker emphasizes that believers must actively practice righteousness and maintain holiness daily, rather than being content with past declarations of grace. This requires constant self-examination in all areas of life, including speech and media consumption.
1h 19mCFC Bangalore Live
CFC Messages · Dec 22, 2019 · 1h 19m
The sermon uses the story of Jonah fleeing to Tarshish to illustrate humanity's tendency to run from God's presence and calling. The speaker warns that running from God's will, whether through sin or poor life choices like unequally yoked marriages or clinging to parents, leads to spiritual slumber and disobedience. Ultimately, the message calls listeners to remain connected to God's presence and obey His commandments.
1h 18mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Dec 17, 2019 · 1h 18m
The speaker emphasizes that Christian life requires moving beyond mere outward religious practices, such as speaking in tongues, to achieve a 'higher life' characterized by victory over sin. He uses the journey from Egypt to Canaan as an analogy, arguing that true salvation means conquering the 'giants' of sin—like lust and anger—in one's daily life, rather than just receiving initial spiritual gifts. The ultimate goal is a life where one is victorious over internal struggles, not just outwardly blessed.
8mNCCF Church
David and Anna Leyva · Dec 13, 2019 · 8m
The Leyva family shares their commitment to the NCCF, emphasizing that the goal of Christians is to reflect Jesus both individually through purity and corporately within the local church. They express deep gratitude for the community, noting that the program provided necessary mentorship and discipleship, helping them move beyond mere routine attendance to a deeper commitment to Christlikeness. They find assurance in the belief that God uses trials, like the one leading them to NCCF, to draw them closer to Him and equip them for life.
16mNCCF Church
CFC Messages · Dec 12, 2019 · 16m
The central message is that the Word of God is living and active, meaning it must transform a believer's life to truly have meaning. The speaker emphasizes that merely knowing verses is insufficient; the Word must convict, teach, and change one's inner being to become more like Jesus. He uses the analogy of holding onto a father's hand to illustrate that one must commit fully to the Word, trusting it to lead them to the promised land.
15mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 9, 2019 · 15m
The central message is that true ministry and ability to help others stem from a deep, personal encounter with the Lord, exemplified by Elisha's yearning for the life of Elijah. The speaker urges the audience not to be content with merely hearing the word but to actively pursue a life following Christ, as this pursuit will empower them to bring hope to those who are spiritually bound or despairing, like the lepers. The core call is to move beyond complacency and seek a deeper relationship with God.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Olu Talabi · Dec 9, 2019 · 42m
The central message is that the goal of the Christian life is to know Jesus and be transformed into His likeness, which involves learning about Him and following His commandments. The speaker emphasizes that after hearing and believing God's Word, the believer's task is to teach and live out what they have learned, drawing strength from the Holy Spirit. He concludes by focusing on John 4:34, interpreting Jesus' statement, "My meat and my food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to finish it," as the ultimate sustenance for Christian life.
4m 27sCFC India
Zac Poonen · Dec 4, 2019 · 4m 27s
The central message emphasizes that God prioritizes building godly homes and families before focusing on ministry. The speaker references scripture, noting that no one can lay a foundation except Jesus Christ, suggesting that the foundation of Christian life must be established at home.