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52mMany Who Are Last Shall Be First — Ajay Chakravarthy — March 15, 2026
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 15
45mBehold I Make All Things New -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- December 28, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 28
55mTaking Our Stand Between the Living and the Dead — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 30, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 1
50mEven My Father’s Servants Have More Than Enough — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 2, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 2
51mTwo Warnings for Us From the Future — Ajay Chakravarthy — September 28, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Sep 29
48mWe Must All Appear Before the Judgement Seat of Christ -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- July 13, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jul 14
40mDo Not Refuse the One Who Speaks from Heaven -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- March 9, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 9
47mTraveling with Faith and a Good Conscience — Ajay Chakravarthy — December 29, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 29
46mLord, Save Me! — Ajay Chakravarthy — December 22, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 22
46mGod Rewards Those Who Diligently Seek Him — Ajay Chakravarthy — December 1, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 1
48mGod is Mighty But He Despises No One — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 17, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 18
50mAre You Ready to Meet Jesus -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- October 13, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Oct 14
47mRevelation of God’s Will Through Faith in His Word and the Holy Spirit -- Ajay C -- July 17, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jul 17
22mObeying God's Grammar — Ajay Chakravarthy — May 12, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 13
42mSeek the Lord While He May Be Found — Ajay Chakravarthy — March 17, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 18
43mEnter By the Door - True Faith — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 20, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 21
52mEnter By the Door - True Repentance — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 13, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 14
41mSpiritual Wake-up Call -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- April 24, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Apr 25
44mYet There is One Ray of Hope -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- March 13, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 18
51mFill It to the Brim -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- February 27, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Feb 28
47mPrepare to Meet Your God -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- November 7, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 8
13mWords of Encouragement -- Ajay Chakravarthy & Chetan Chadalavada -- August 22, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · Aug 28
42mMy Father's Heart -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- May 30, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 31
1h 0mAre You Secure in the Mountain of Samaria -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- November 22, 2020
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 23
August 3 | Daily Devotion | Repentance Is The Mark Of Being Truly Born Again | Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · 10m · CFC Daily Devotions
Repentance is the defining mark of a truly born-again Christian. Without genuine repentance—a turning away from sin with changed behavior—one's claim to conversion is hollow and superficial.
52mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Many Who Are Last Shall Be First — Ajay Chakravarthy — March 15, 2026
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 15, 2026 · 52m
The sermon emphasizes that God judges based on the heart, not outward appearance, and that those who seem last on earth may be first in eternity. Key themes include the necessity of seeking the Lord while He is near, the profound importance of forgiveness, and the need to actively reconcile with others. The speaker encourages the congregation to forgive others from the heart, mirroring God's own ability to remember past good deeds.
45mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Behold I Make All Things New -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- December 28, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 28, 2025 · 45m
The speaker reflects on God's faithfulness through the year, drawing parallels between God making all things new in creation (Revelation 21:5) and in individual lives. He emphasizes the seriousness of sin by citing Jesus' teachings on anger and lust, arguing that true belief requires taking these heavenly warnings seriously. The central message is a call to stop
55mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Taking Our Stand Between the Living and the Dead — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 30, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 1, 2025 · 55m
The sermon draws lessons from Isaiah 6 and Numbers 16, emphasizing the privilege of the redeemed to see God and the necessity of taking a stand between life and death. The speaker urges the congregation to be content with what they have, free from the love of money, and to repent, as life is brief and one must be prepared for judgment. The central message is to live in a state of readiness and repentance.
50mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Even My Father’s Servants Have More Than Enough — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 2, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 2, 2025 · 50m
The sermon encourages the congregation to remain faithful in their current service, no matter how small it feels, because God sees and rewards all acts of service. Using the parable of the Prodigal Son, the speaker emphasizes that true repentance involves acknowledging sin and recognizing the need for God's grace, contrasting this with superficial apologies. Ultimately, the message points to Jesus' sacrifice as the bridge that crosses the chasm between humanity and God.
51mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Two Warnings for Us From the Future — Ajay Chakravarthy — September 28, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Sep 29, 2025 · 51m
The speaker uses parables from John 5 and Luke 13 to emphasize that Jesus has the power to free people from long-standing sin and hopelessness, just as He did for the man at the pool and the woman bent by a spirit. He then shifts to two future warnings—Jonah and Solomon—arguing that the current opportunity to repent is greater than the one given to Nineveh. He urges the audience to take the current word of Christ seriously and forgive anyone they have held a grudge against, as they may face a reckoning similar to the people of Nineveh.
48mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
We Must All Appear Before the Judgement Seat of Christ -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- July 13, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jul 14, 2025 · 48m
All people, regardless of age, must one day stand before the judgment seat of Christ to give an account of their entire lives. The speaker warns that our current actions determine our eternal outcome, using the examples of Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar to illustrate the danger of pride and forgetting God's sovereignty. He urges listeners to prepare by living in a way that pleases the Lord, referencing Jesus' warning that many will claim to have known Him but will ultimately be rejected.
40mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Do Not Refuse the One Who Speaks from Heaven -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- March 9, 2025
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 9, 2025 · 40m
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.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Traveling with Faith and a Good Conscience — Ajay Chakravarthy — December 29, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 29, 2024 · 47m
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.
46mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Lord, Save Me! — Ajay Chakravarthy — December 22, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 22, 2024 · 46m
The sermon uses biblical examples—Peter walking on water, the healing of the boy with seizures, and the paralyzed man at the pool—to illustrate that while people often cry out for rescue from sin and life's struggles, true healing requires more than just a cry. Jesus's questions and actions demonstrate that belief and a willingness to step out in faith are necessary, even when the process feels like a constant cycle of failure.
46mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
God Rewards Those Who Diligently Seek Him — Ajay Chakravarthy — December 1, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Dec 1, 2024 · 46m
The sermon emphasizes that God rewards those who diligently seek Him, contrasting this with those who are spiritually stagnant or complacent. Drawing from scripture like Zephaniah and Revelation, the speaker urges the congregation to avoid a 'vain' or pointless life, viewing spiritual self-assessment as a crucial 'midterm' opportunity. The central message is that through repentance and active seeking, believers can overcome spiritual failings and achieve a high reward with Christ.
48mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
God is Mighty But He Despises No One — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 17, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 18, 2024 · 48m
The speaker uses the analogy of jaundice in the eyes to illustrate that outward appearance can hide inner spiritual sickness. Drawing from scripture, he emphasizes that God does not despise anyone, and true radiance comes from a right relationship with Him. The message centers on the need for genuine repentance and humility, contrasting the self-righteousness of the Pharisee with the humble plea of the tax collector, concluding that only grace can reconcile us with God.
50mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Are You Ready to Meet Jesus -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- October 13, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Oct 14, 2024 · 50m
The sermon warns listeners about the unpreparedness for meeting Jesus on the final day, citing examples from scripture where people thought they were ready but were rejected. Key warnings include the inability to serve both God and wealth, and the danger of loving money over God. The speaker urges the audience to repent immediately, using the present moment as an opportunity to change before it is too late.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Revelation of God’s Will Through Faith in His Word and the Holy Spirit -- Ajay C -- July 17, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Jul 17, 2024 · 47m
The speaker recounts his personal journey of coming to faith, realizing the seriousness of eternity, and understanding the necessity of genuine repentance. He contrasts mere verbal confession with true repentance, which involves confessing sins, forsaking them, and making restitution. The message emphasizes that true repentance requires actively setting right past wrongs and dealing with unconfessed sin.
22mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Obeying God's Grammar — Ajay Chakravarthy — May 12, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 13, 2024 · 22m
The sermon emphasizes the importance of taking God's Word literally, paying attention to every detail like periods and commas, as these hold divine significance. The speaker uses examples from scripture to illustrate that true faith involves believing and obeying God's word exactly as written, contrasting this with the doubts sown by the devil or human pride. Ultimately, the message calls for believers to confess their sins, trust in God's forgiveness, and actively forgive others to receive God's full pardon.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Seek the Lord While He May Be Found — Ajay Chakravarthy — March 17, 2024
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 18, 2024 · 42m
The central message is the urgency of seeking the Lord while there is still an opportunity for salvation, comparing this to safety instructions on an airplane. The speaker emphasizes that every person will stand before God one day, making eternal salvation far more critical than earthly preparedness. He uses the stories of John Harper and the Ant/Grasshopper analogy to warn against procrastination in accepting Christ.
43mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Enter By the Door - True Faith — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 20, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 21, 2022 · 43m
The sermon emphasizes that true salvation requires entering through the proper 'door,' which Jesus identifies as Himself. The speaker stresses that true faith must be paired with true repentance, as both are necessary for salvation. Furthermore, believers must guard their minds by taking every thought captive to Christ's obedience, rejecting false or discouraging thoughts at the door.
52mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Enter By the Door - True Repentance — Ajay Chakravarthy — November 13, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 14, 2022 · 52m
The sermon uses the analogy of entering through a door versus a window to discuss true repentance and salvation. Drawing from John 10, the speaker emphasizes that entering into God's eternal kingdom must be done through the designated door, which Jesus identifies as Himself. True repentance, which leads to salvation, is characterized by a sorrow according to God's will, unlike the sorrow of the world. The speaker warns against self-justification, citing King Saul's disobedience as an example of failing to enter through the proper path.
41mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Spiritual Wake-up Call -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- April 24, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Apr 25, 2022 · 41m
The sermon emphasizes the necessity of spiritual preparation for eternity, urging listeners to live today in a way that honors God. Key points include the importance of confessing sins to cleanse one's conscience through the blood of Christ, and the absolute necessity of forgiving others, as this is a question that will be asked in eternity. The speaker uses King Asa as an example of a righteous life lived in preparation for God's judgment.
44mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Yet There is One Ray of Hope -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- March 13, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Mar 18, 2022 · 44m
The central message is that even in times of deep discouragement and hopelessness, there remains a 'ray of hope,' exemplified by Lamentations 3:21-22. The speaker emphasizes the need to pay close attention when God speaks, warning against hardening one's heart. He illustrates this with personal anecdotes and biblical examples, such as the Prodigal Son and Peter's denial, all pointing to God's persistent invitation to return.
51mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Fill It to the Brim -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- February 27, 2022
Ajay Chakravarthy · Feb 28, 2022 · 51m
The central message is that instead of focusing on predicting future events or answering every curiosity, believers must focus on two things: repentance and being filled with the Holy Spirit. The speaker warns against deception, particularly the subtle ways sin can rule over our hearts, which often stems from unconfessed pride. True readiness comes from loving the truth and being honest with oneself about where grace is lacking.
47mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Prepare to Meet Your God -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- November 7, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 8, 2021 · 47m
The sermon emphasizes the necessity of being prepared to meet God, drawing parallels between John the Baptist preparing the way for Jesus and the church's role today. The speaker uses examples from the Bible—the rich young man, the people in Jeremiah's time, and the early church in Acts—to illustrate that merely asking about one's spiritual condition is insufficient; true readiness requires a willing heart to obey God's challenging counsel, whether pleasant or unpleasant.
13mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Words of Encouragement -- Ajay Chakravarthy & Chetan Chadalavada -- August 22, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · Aug 28, 2021 · 13m
The speaker encourages the congregation to take the word preached as personally directed by the Lord, emphasizing that God speaks to each individual. He draws heavily on Isaiah 66, noting that God looks upon the humble and contrite spirit, which is proven not by outward mannerisms but by obedience to God's word. True grace is linked to true humility, which allows a person to confess sin rather than masking it with false humility.
42mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
My Father's Heart -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- May 30, 2021
Ajay Chakravarthy · May 31, 2021 · 42m
The speaker emphasizes that the Bible is not a newspaper to be read for daily news, but rather an intense love letter from God detailing His plan for the reader. He draws parallels between Jesus's agony in the Garden of Gethsemane and God's deep care for His children, assuring the audience that God's love is intensely personal. The message concludes by advising that before asking for prayer, one must first address any unconfessed sin or unresolved relational issues so that their heart does not condemn them.
1h 0mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Are You Secure in the Mountain of Samaria -- Ajay Chakravarthy -- November 22, 2020
Ajay Chakravarthy · Nov 23, 2020 · 1h 0m
The sermon uses the story of the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well (John 4) to warn against being complacent or secure in one's current spiritual state, symbolized by the 'mountain of Samaria.' True spiritual life requires confronting hidden sin and realizing one's need for Jesus, who reveals the truth in a way that leads to genuine repentance, rather than merely maintaining comfortable religious routines.