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Be Still Devotional: Day 34
March 27th, 2025
Waiting. That’s an uncomfortable word for most of us. Several unfavorable circumstances come to mind such as waiting in line at the DMV, waiting on hold for the next available customer service agent, ... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 33
March 26th, 2025
The prophet Habakkuk isn’t one of the first people in Scripture we think of. How often do we fly past his two-page book? In fact, Scripture never names him outside of it! But popularity doesn’t equal ... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 32
March 25th, 2025
On November 10, 1999, my wife and I followed directions from Warsaw, Poland (where we lived) to the nearby town of Otwock. The last mile was through a forest, and the dirt road ended at a large, recta... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 31
March 24th, 2025
I always prayed for God’s help in learning the new language. It was not easy trying to understand American History, Math, and other subjects being taught to me in English. I struggled while doing home... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 30
March 21st, 2025
In 2016, while working in my eighth year at Houston Baptist University (now Houston Christian University), I was called into their Human Resources office. The university was making cuts, and my positi... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 29
March 20th, 2025
In Psalm 24: 4-5, David needs to know what God would have him do. Earlier, in verse 2b, he expresses that he is concerned about “his enemies.” He is at a crossroads, and he needs to know the ways and ... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 28
March 19th, 2025
My husband and I have been discussing our 2025 “word of the year.” Each year, we try and choose a word to be the theme or challenge for that year. Some past examples are “trust” and “faith.” One year,... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 27
March 18th, 2025
In 2 Chronicles 20:17, a powerful message is delivered to King Jehoshaphat along with the people of Judah: "You will not need to fight in this battle. Stand firm, hold your position, and see the salva... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 26
March 17th, 2025
Confession time: the verses that follow this passage of Scripture have always been one of my least favorite passages. Ephesians 6:10 is the lead-in to the “Armor of God” section. Images of fighting, w... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 25
March 14th, 2025
As surely as different seasons come, trials will surely come, too. Isaiah reminds us that when we pass through life’s trials, God will be with us. On the other side of these trials, growth and deepeni... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Kirby
March 13th, 2025
Dear Church Family, For those of you impacted by Spring Break, I pray this has been a great week for you filled with rest, fun, and an opportunity to reset. We all know it’s just a little speed bump b... Read More
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Be Still Devotional: Day 24
March 13th, 2025
There is a quote by A.W. Tozer that has stuck with me over the years. He said, "What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us." What Tozer means is what you th... Read More
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April
A Note from Pastor RogerTest God in ThisJoining into God's Kingdom WorkA Note from Pastor RogerGod Will Protect YouFinding Purpose and DirectionA Note from Pastor Roger - Easter Sunday at CityRise ChurchWhy Death Isn't the EndThe Resurrection of Jesus Changes EverythingA Note from Pastor RogerYou Don't Need to Perform
May
A Note from Pastor RogerThe Wrong Voices: Finding True Life in JesusHow to Be Free From RegretA Note from Pastor RogerFinding Clarity in a World Full of NoiseJesus is the Way, the Truth, and the LifeBecause You Give: Girls and Moms RetreatA Note from Pastor RogerThree Ways to Abide in ChristWhat Does Jesus Want?A Note from Pastor RogerBecause You Give: Wednesday NightsBugging God with Your BurdenA Note from Pastor Roger
June
Because You Give: VBS+Living the Sent LifeA Note from Pastor KirbyBecause You Give: CRMC Work UpdateJesus' Mission BriefYour Backstory is Your PowerA Note from Pastor RogerBecause You Give: VBS/VBX RecapIntentional ParentingThe Power of Being Present as a FatherA Note from Pastor RogerBecause You Give: Kenya Mission TripHow to Cultivate Spiritual Growth That LastsA Note from Pastor RogerBecause You Give: El Salvador Mission TripExposing the Enemy's Hidden Tactics
July
You Don't Have to Fix All the Evil in the World (Do This Instead)A Note from Pastor RogerFinding Hope in Your SufferingA Special Note - Texas Hill Country FloodingNavigating SufferingSouth Africa Mission Trip Prayer GuideA Note from Pastor RogerBecause You Give: Missouri City VBSThe Gateway to GreatnessA Note from Pastor Kirby
