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1h 2mCFC Bangalore Live
Nov 20, 2016
The speaker encourages the audience to live heavenly lives on earth, emphasizing that the times are difficult and that God's word is a living, fresh source of guidance. He strongly advises believers to record their personal encounters with God, miracles, and answered prayers in a journal to pass this spiritual inheritance to their children, rather than relying solely on Sunday school or memory.
1h 5mCFC Bangalore Live
Nov 19, 2016
The central message is that a heavenly life on earth requires more than just intellectual knowledge of scripture; it demands daily obedience to God's word. The speaker emphasizes that while salvation is by grace through faith, believers must actively live out God's will, mirroring the obedience shown by angels who minister to those inheriting salvation. Ultimately, the sermon warns that pride is the root of sin, surpassing even murder or adultery.
1h 38mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 23, 2016
The service was characterized by extensive corporate worship, focusing heavily on themes of Christ's victory over death and the eternal praise due to God. The speaker read Revelation 19:5, encouraging the congregation to join in praising the Almighty God, mirroring the worship happening in heaven.
1h 34mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 16, 2016
The service focused heavily on worship, praising God's holiness, glory, and majesty through singing hymns and psalms. The message emphasized the profound love of God, particularly through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, and encouraged the congregation to continually praise Him for His grace and mercy. The reading from Psalm 84 highlighted the blessing of dwelling in God's presence.
1h 13mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Oct 14, 2016
This drama uses the historical context of Jeremiah and Daniel to challenge believers to remain uncompromising in their faith amidst cultural compromise, symbolized by Babylonian Christianity. The core message emphasizes staying true to God's Word, avoiding idolatry, and maintaining purity of heart and lifestyle, even when it means facing hardship or exile. The performance urges the younger generation to be faithful witnesses for Christ.
1h 43mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 11, 2016
The speaker contrasts the spiritual state of 'Babylon' (the Harlot city) with 'Jerusalem' (the bride of Christ). He warns that Christians who prioritize the approval of men over the approval of Jesus Christ possess the spirit of the harlot. While most opinions of men should be disregarded, there is an exception for the counsel of a genuinely godly person whose word might save one from calamity.
1h 44mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 10, 2016
This session explores the progression of God's revelation, tracing the journey from the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost to the physical structure of the Tabernacle. The message likely uses this historical progression to illustrate a larger spiritual movement or unfolding of God's kingdom plan.
1h 28mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 9, 2016
The speaker emphasizes that true understanding of God's will, or 'mystery,' comes not merely from study or intelligence, but through divine Revelation, which is likened to light. He contrasts the old covenant's glory of forgiveness with the new covenant's glory of being able to overcome sin. The core message is that knowing the Bible is different from knowing God, and this deeper knowledge comes through the Holy Spirit's revelation.
1h 26mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 9, 2016
This session appears to address a principle of Christian living, drawing from the concept that while all things may be permissible, not everything is beneficial or profitable for the believer. The message is directed specifically to shepherds and sisters, implying practical guidance for ministry and personal walk.
1h 0mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 8, 2016
This session focuses on proclaiming the true gospel, emphasizing the grace of God. The message likely covers the core tenets of the gospel message that should be shared with others.
1h 19mCFC Bangalore Live
Oct 2, 2016
The speaker emphasizes that believers must anchor their faith in the written Word of God, treating it as the essential 'track' for spiritual movement, alongside the power of the Holy Spirit. He cautions against following traditions or personal experiences rather than scripture, noting that true spiritual understanding requires diligent Bible study. The message stresses that relying on the Bible prevents deception and keeps the believer grounded in God's truth.
9mNCCF Church
Bobby McDonald · Sep 19, 2016
The sermon emphasizes the principle of sowing and reaping, advising that what we consciously feed our minds will eventually manifest in our lives. To cultivate a life reflecting Christ, we must guard our hearts by controlling the input to our minds, avoiding negative sources like gossip or excessive focus on materialism. True transformation comes when the truth of God's Word is sown into a heart that receives it with faith, leading to a good harvest.
1h 42mCFC Bangalore Live
Sep 18, 2016
The service was characterized by extensive corporate worship, featuring multiple songs of praise to God's holiness, majesty, and grace. The message focused heavily on the themes of redemption through Jesus's blood and the glory of the Trinity. The service concluded with the reading of Psalm 100, encouraging joyful service to the Lord.
1h 19mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Aug 23, 2016
The speaker emphasizes that the last days will be characterized by great deception, warning listeners to remain vigilant. To avoid deception, he strongly advises consistently reading and meditating on the Bible, as this equips the believer's mind to recall God's truth when tested. Furthermore, he points to the 'great falling away' (apostasy) as a key sign of the end times, urging believers to guard against modern distractions that hinder scriptural study.
57mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Aug 23, 2016
The speaker encourages the congregation to value and respect the new generation of believers God is raising up. He emphasizes that believers should study the Word of God and seek the anointing of the Holy Spirit, rather than relying on self-assessment. The central message is that the full truth, like a jigsaw puzzle, is found in the Bible, and preachers must ensure that everything written in Scripture is preached, not just what is convenient or popular.
1h 8mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Zac Poonen · Aug 19, 2016
True Christian living is rooted not in seeking heaven, but in a deep, personal relationship with Jesus Christ, which is sustained by devotion and fellowship. The speaker emphasizes that life must be a continuous 'sacrifice of praise' to God, meaning giving thanks regardless of difficult circumstances or unanswered prayers. Furthermore, one must embrace God's plan for their life, recognizing that sacrifice and obedience, as exemplified by Christ, are essential for fulfilling God's will.
1h 9mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Santosh Poonen · Aug 19, 2016
The sermon uses the analogy of zeroes to illustrate the concept of spiritual growth and the impact of God's Word. It emphasizes that true spiritual life is not about accumulating knowledge or achievements, but about the transformative power of God's truth working in the believer's life. The message encourages the audience to be filled with the Word so that their lives reflect God's reality.
28mRiver of Life Christian Fellowship
Ajay Chakravarthy · Aug 18, 2016
The speaker emphasizes that one's worthiness to God is not based on current perfection, citing Daniel's experience where he was seen as precious even before repentance. He encourages the audience to realize their own preciousness to the Lord, drawing parallels to labor pains (Galatians 4:19) as a sign of spiritual work. Ultimately, the message urges listeners to pay close attention to the Word, as it has the power to sustain weary souls and bring life-changing truth.
31mNCCF Church
Jeremy Utley · Aug 15, 2016
The speaker encourages those seeking God's will by emphasizing that believers can know what God desires for them, rather than wandering in spiritual darkness. He cites scripture, particularly Isaiah 30:21, assuring listeners they will hear God's direction. Furthermore, he advises trusting God completely, acknowledging Him in all ways, and being transformed by renewing one's mind according to God's will.
1h 28mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 21, 2016
The sermon emphasizes that true freedom comes from knowing the truth, which must penetrate the heart, leading to the filling of the Holy Spirit. The speaker addresses common misinterpretations of scripture, clarifying that healing mentioned in Isaiah 53 refers to spiritual healing from sin, not just physical ailment. Furthermore, he establishes that ultimate authority always rests with God, meaning believers must submit to God's Word even if it contradicts the instructions of elders, pastors, or husbands.
1h 15mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 21, 2016
True freedom comes from recognizing and shedding the pride, preconceived notions, and cultural biases absorbed from childhood and local churches. To achieve this, one must study the Word of God with deep reverence, understanding that the full truth is found not just in isolated verses, but in the balance between scriptures. Furthermore, believers must resist the temptation to preach or live life based on the approval of people rather than the pure truth of Christ.
1h 30mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 21, 2016
The sermon emphasizes that true freedom comes from understanding the difference between the Law and the grace found in Jesus Christ. The speaker warns against 'false grace,' which misunderstands God's grace as a license to sin, contrasting it with the true grace described in Scripture. He urges the congregation to approach the Word with an open mind to discern the genuine message of God.
1h 28mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 21, 2016
The central message is that knowing the Father loves us as much as He loved Jesus (John 17:23) provides freedom from insecurity. The speaker emphasizes that the Bible contains answers to every life problem, and this verse encapsulates the profound truth of God's unwavering love for believers. This divine love assures us that even when facing threats or uncertainty, God's care is constant and protective.
1h 5mCFC India - Zac Poonen
Zac Poonen · Jul 21, 2016
The speaker emphasizes that the Bible is the sole, authoritative word of God, contrasting it with teachings from parents or established churches. He recounts his personal journey from an Orthodox background to realizing the necessity of being 'born again' through the Bible. The central message is that true knowledge of God's truth, including warnings about hell and the path to salvation, comes only from reading and believing the Bible, as exemplified by the rich man's conversation with Abraham in Luke 16.