A collection of New Covenant teaching, gathered from publicly available YouTube sermons by Zac Poonen and related CFC messages.
River of Life Christian Fellowship
10 videos · in series order
2m 5sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Julio Cesar Garcia Cobos · Apr 27, 2026
The speaker shares his testimony of a profound spiritual change, realizing the true meaning of baptism beyond mere declaration. He testifies that after surrendering his life to Jesus Christ, he has experienced God's grace and found a new purpose. His baptism is a public declaration that he has died to his old self and risen to a new life in Christ, committing to follow God's way.
2m 24sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Enrique Mejia · Apr 27, 2026
The speaker shares a testimony celebrating four years since his spiritual rebirth. He expresses gratitude for God's abundant grace that has sustained him and anticipates his baptism to publicly demonstrate his inner transformation. He concludes by asking God for continued grace to remain steadfast in His ways, pursue genuine humility, and see God's will fulfilled.
3m 32sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Daniel Unruh · Apr 27, 2026
The speaker recounts his journey of spiritual struggle, detailing how his initial religious practices were insufficient for true change. After periods of doubt and fear, he found hope through persistent prayer and eventually confessed a hidden sin, leading him to seek deeper truth in Bible studies. He concludes by committing to the believer's understanding of baptism—immersion—despite facing potential condemnation from his family.
1m 52sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Annalisa Shrout · Jan 5, 2026
The speaker recounts her journey to understanding spiritual rebirth, realizing it required repentance and belief rather than a dramatic experience. After initially doubting her conversion, she found peace and affirmed her belief in Jesus' cleansing, leading her to commit to baptism as an act of obedience.
4m 58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ella Shrout · Jan 5, 2026
The speaker recounts her journey of spiritual struggle, initially being motivated by fear of hell but finding that mere words and religious attendance did not bring lasting change. Her breakthrough came when she realized she was treating God's promises as lies, leading her to believe in God's promises and accepting that salvation is by faith, not by feeling or performance. She concludes that Jesus accepts her imperfections and desires her trust without her needing to be perfect first.
3m 46sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Clint Gossett · Oct 14, 2025
The speaker shares a testimony of his spiritual journey, admitting that while he attended church and believed in Jesus' existence, he did not truly understand or possess salvation. Through fellowship at CFC, he learned about the gospel, justification, and sanctification. This led him to a year of repentance, where he worked with Jesus to address past sins, ultimately leading him to confess Jesus as his personal Lord and Savior.
2m 58sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Olivia Poonen · Aug 11, 2025
The speaker shares her journey from a life of self-centered sin to a profound realization of God's unconditional love. She describes reaching a low point where she recognized her need for God, finding comfort in John 6:37, and accepting a clean slate. She is now committed to living a life pleasing to God.
2m 56sRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Xavier Poonen · Aug 11, 2025
The speaker shares his testimony of taking the step of baptism, thanking his family and teachers for their support in his faith journey. He recounts being challenged to follow God, realizing that perfection is not required before baptism, and citing Acts 2:16 as his motivation to dedicate his life to Christ and live filled with the Holy Spirit.
28mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Dec 31, 2019
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.'
1h 8mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Aug 13, 2019
The testimonies shared focus on spiritual growth, recognizing God's work in one's life, and overcoming internal struggles. Key themes include exalting in the Lord's promises, finding peace and purpose even amidst unrest, and realizing God's patient, loving nature as a Father. Several speakers emphasized the need for deep gratitude and reliance on God's grace rather than self-effort.