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A Note from Pastor Roger
May 28th, 2026
Dear Church Family, Household rhythms have a way of changing each summer, don’t they? School lets out, vacations begin, time either slows or speeds up, and even the best routines can get rearranged. S... Read More
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How to Overcome the Battle Between Your Flesh and Spirit
May 28th, 2026
You promised last Monday this would be the week. Cut the habit. Stop the sin. Be different. By Wednesday night, the cycle had won again, and the shame piled on top of the failure.... Read More
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Cracking the Code to True Freedom in Christ
May 26th, 2026
I asked Colonel Robert Glazener about this fight for freedom. He said…
You know, having a nation that is free…political freedom…freedom to vote as you wish…choose what career you will be involved in…h... Read More
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Because You Give: Discipleship U
May 24th, 2026
Because you give, Discipleship U at CityRise saw over 100 people attend one of six classes this spring. The ministry is designed to help people grow deeper in their understanding of God's Word and str... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Roger
May 21st, 2026
Church Family,This past Sunday, we shared an important Pathways update: Phase 1 is almost here! Progress is about to become visible at our CityRise West U Baptist campus because next month on Monday, ... Read More
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What the Bible Says About Small Compromises
May 20th, 2026
You did not drift on purpose. Nobody does. You started out running well, clear on what mattered, settled in your faith, awake to the difference between what is true and what is convenient. Then someth... Read More
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Because You Give: ACV
May 17th, 2026
Because you give, our A Children's Village Preschool proudly celebrates the graduation of 30 children this school year, heading off to 15 different schools. The school community includes 165 students,... Read More
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What to Do When You Feel Like You're Never Good Enough
May 14th, 2026
If you have ever felt tired in your faith, not from doing too much but from never feeling like you have done enough, you are not alone. Many believers carry a quiet exhaustion that does not come from ... Read More
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The Tale of Two Mothers
May 11th, 2026
Today, as we come to Galatians 4, Paul actually gives us what we might call a Mother’s Day message. Not a sentimental one. Not a Hallmark one. But a deeply theological one.
Paul takes us back to Genes... Read More
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Because You Give: MomCo
May 10th, 2026
Because you give, we can provide community, fellowship, and support to moms. For 20 years at CityRise, MomCo (formerly known as MOPS) has given moms in all seasons of life the chance to fellowship and... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Roger
May 7th, 2026
Dear Church Family,This past Sunday, we had the joy of recognizing and praying over our graduating high school seniors. Moments like Senior Recognition Sunday are always meaningful because they remind... Read More
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Identity in Christ: What Changes When You Stop Striving
May 7th, 2026
If you have spent most of your life trying to be good enough, you already know how exhausting it is. Good enough for your parents, good enough for your friends, good enough for God. The striving never... Read More
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2026
January
40 Days of Faith: Day 1A Note from Pastor Roger40 Days of Faith: Day 2Three Ways Satan Tries to Attack You40 Days of Faith: Day 340 Days of Faith: Day 440 Days of Faith: Day 5Because You Give: Year in ReviewFaith That Offers Its Best: Lessons From Cain and Abel40 Days of Faith: Day 640 Days of Faith: Day 740 Days of Faith: Day 8God-Sized DreamsA Note from Pastor Roger40 Days of Faith: Day 940 Days of Faith: Day 1040 Days of Faith: Day 11Because You Give: Christmas Eve Recap40 Days of Faith: Day 12Walking With God: The Life and Legacy of Enoch40 Days of Faith: Day 13Pathways Create: West U Baptist Children's RenovationPathways Create: Missouri City Parking LotPathways Create: CityRise BellairePathways Create: West U Baptist PlaygroundsPathways Create: West U Baptist GalleryPathways Create: Missouri City Building RenovationPathways Create: West U Baptist SanctuaryPathways Create: West U Baptist Choir SuitePathways Create: West U Baptist Teaching TheaterPathways Create: West U Baptist Fowler ChapelPathways Create: West U Baptist Access Ramp and Front PlaygroundPathways Extend: Neighbors & NationsPathways Honor: Centennial Gift40 Days of Faith: Day 14Firstfruits GivingHow to Walk in Faith40 Days of Faith: Day 15Standing on Their ShouldersA Note from Pastor RogerPaying it Forward40 Days of Faith: Day 1640 Days of Faith: Day 1740 Days of Faith: Day 18Because You Give: Discipleship UThe Heart Behind GivingCommunity and GenerosityTest Me in ThisMultiplying GenerosityInvesting in What is Next40 Days of Faith: Day 19The Power of a Meal40 Days of Faith: Day 2040 Days of Faith: Day 21A Note from Pastor RogerHow to Have Faith That is Certain40 Days of Faith: Day 2240 Days of Faith: Day 23January 25 Services: Online Only & Pathways Kicks Off40 Days of Faith: Day 24How to Watch CityRise Online This MorningBecause You Give: Kids Ministry40 Days of Faith: Day 25The Pathway of Legacy40 Days of Faith: Day 2640 Days of Faith: Day 2740 Days of Faith: Day 28A Note from Pastor Roger40 Days of Faith: Day 2940 Days of Faith: Day 3040 Days of Faith: Day 31
February
40 Days of Faith: Day 3240 Days of Faith: Day 33The Pathway of Planning40 Days of Faith: Day 3440 Days of Faith: Day 35The Right Way to PlanA Note from Pastor Roger40 Days of Faith: Day 3640 Days of Faith: Day 3740 Days of Faith: Day 38Because You Give: Kenya Mission Trip40 Days of Faith: Day 3940 Days of Faith: Day 40A Note from Pastor RogerHow to Move From Planning to ActionBecause You Give: Student MinistryThe Pathway of Authentic LeadershipA Note from Pastor RogerBecause You Give: Women's RetreatThe Pathway of Joyful WorshipHow to Be Guided by GodA Note from Pastor Roger