{ "name": "Self Denial", "description": "", "sermons": [ { "title": "Christ's Call - full length", "url": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID15554", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "", "topic": "Self Denial", "description": "K.P. Yohannan gives an passionate plea to a large americian church in arizona to pursue self-denial and embrace the cross of Christ fully. He speaks on the reality of a eternal hell that forever and ever people will be crying out for mercy, in light of this how we are living our Christian lifes must change into radical obedience and surrender to the cross life. Christ is waiting for us to follow in His footsteps, may the church be found living and walking in these awesome realities of the Christian life.", "download": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID15554-download", "preacher_name": "K.P. Yohannan", "preacher_image": "\/images\/kp_yohannan.gif", "preacher_description": "K.P. Yohannan ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker K.P. Yohannan in mp3 format. Dr. K.P. Yohannan, the Metropolitan Bishop of Believers Church, was born and brought up in Niranam, Kerala. Niranam has immense historical significance in the tradition of Saint Thomas, a disciple of Jesus Christ who planted the first church there in AD 52. K.P. Yohannan dedicated his life to God at a young age to serve the needy and downtrodden. He prayed, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Oh my Lord, let my heart break with the things that break Your heart\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and his life was never the same. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s his belief that one can only demonstrate God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s love by loving people. After over four decades of selfless service, he says, I have no regrets in praying that prayer for I know God has touched millions through what He did in and through me. It is all God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s grace.\r\n\r\nHe spent the early years of his service in North India and traveled to the remote villages sharing the love of Christ and doing charitable works. Through numerous encounters during those years, he was instilled with an increasing passion to bring hope, peace, and comfort to the needy and deprived. His sacrificial commitment, farsightedness and aptitude to perceive helped him to lead a life of unhindered devotion to serve Christ and His church. K.P. Yohannan is also the voice of Athmeeya Yathra, touching millions through his daily radio and TV broadcasts. His 250 books offer practical and spiritual guidance on hundreds of subjects.", "_scripture": [] }, { "title": "Christ's Call Follow In My Footsteps", "url": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID4195", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "", "topic": "Self Denial", "description": "K.P. Yohannan gives an passionate plea to a large americian church in arizona to pursue self-denial and embrace the cross of Christ fully. He speaks on the reality of a eternal hell that forever and ever people will be crying out for mercy, in light of this how we are living our Christian lifes must change into radical obedience and surrender to the cross life. Christ is waiting for us to follow in His footsteps, may the church be found living and walking in these awesome realities of the Christian life.", "download": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID4195-download", "preacher_name": "K.P. Yohannan", "preacher_image": "\/images\/kp_yohannan.gif", "preacher_description": "K.P. Yohannan ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker K.P. Yohannan in mp3 format. Dr. K.P. Yohannan, the Metropolitan Bishop of Believers Church, was born and brought up in Niranam, Kerala. Niranam has immense historical significance in the tradition of Saint Thomas, a disciple of Jesus Christ who planted the first church there in AD 52. K.P. Yohannan dedicated his life to God at a young age to serve the needy and downtrodden. He prayed, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Oh my Lord, let my heart break with the things that break Your heart\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and his life was never the same. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s his belief that one can only demonstrate God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s love by loving people. After over four decades of selfless service, he says, I have no regrets in praying that prayer for I know God has touched millions through what He did in and through me. It is all God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s grace.\r\n\r\nHe spent the early years of his service in North India and traveled to the remote villages sharing the love of Christ and doing charitable works. Through numerous encounters during those years, he was instilled with an increasing passion to bring hope, peace, and comfort to the needy and deprived. His sacrificial commitment, farsightedness and aptitude to perceive helped him to lead a life of unhindered devotion to serve Christ and His church. K.P. Yohannan is also the voice of Athmeeya Yathra, touching millions through his daily radio and TV broadcasts. His 250 books offer practical and spiritual guidance on hundreds of subjects.", "_scripture": [] }, { "title": "Self Denial and Discipline", "url": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID21808", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "", "topic": "Self Denial", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID21808-download", "preacher_name": "Miles DeBenedictis", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [] }, { "title": "Self-Denial and Discipleship", "url": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID0305", "size": "5767168", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "", "topic": "Self Denial", "description": "The gospel is free but is cheapened when the demands of discipleship are toned down; discipleship to Christ means abstaining from sin but it is a deception from the devil to make abstinence from innocent things a mark of consecration to Christ; self-denial is not only renunciation of sin but also a denial of our own selves; by reason of Adam's fall our own selves are so identified with sin that the first thing we have to be saved from is ourselves; taking up the cross means that we are not his disciples if we so prize our life that we will compromise his truth and glory; we are not his disciples if we do unethical things in order to keep our livelihood; it is better to die than to live at the expense of a guilty conscience.", "download": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID0305-download", "preacher_name": "John Murray", "preacher_image": "\/images\/john_murray.gif", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [] }, { "title": "Who Are You Denying\u2014Self or Christ?", "url": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID15249", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "", "topic": "Self Denial", "description": "In America you can live the \"good life\", add Christ to it and call yourself a Christian. This message looks at what taking up the cross really is. We either deny self, or we deny Christ. Which are you denying?", "download": "http:\/\/api.sermonindex.net\/SID15249-download", "preacher_name": "Aaron Hurst", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [] } ] }