This sermon emphasizes the importance of learning from the Old Testament, particularly the failure of Israel to be witnesses for God on the earth. It highlights the need for Christians to be true witnesses by living out their faith daily, showing the world the beauty of serving God. The sermon also stresses the significance of surrendering all to God, seeking His blessing, and allowing Him to break and mold us for His purposes, ultimately leading to a life that glorifies God and impacts others.

Yielded, Blessed and Broken

Zac Poonen
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Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen (1939 - ). Christian preacher, Bible teacher, and author based in Bangalore, India. A former Indian Naval officer, he resigned in 1966 after converting to Christianity, later founding the Christian Fellowship Centre (CFC) in 1975, which grew into a network of churches. He has written over 30 books, including "The Pursuit of Godliness," and shares thousands of free sermons, emphasizing holiness and New Testament teachings. Married to Annie since 1968, they have four sons in ministry. Poonen supports himself through "tent-making," accepting no salary or royalties. After stepping down as CFC elder in 1999, he focused on global preaching and mentoring. His teachings prioritize spiritual maturity, humility, and living free from materialism. He remains active, with his work widely accessible online in multiple languages. Poonen’s ministry avoids institutional structures, advocating for simple, Spirit-led fellowships. His influence spans decades, inspiring Christians to pursue a deeper relationship with God.