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Because You Give: Shearn Elementary
October 12th, 2025
Because you give, CityRise can serve Shearn Elementary, a school that has over 95 percent of its students in low-income households. CityRise offers a reading program, tutoring, and lifts up the teache... Read More
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God Wants You to Know This About Him
October 9th, 2025
Here’s the big idea: Knowing God's name is foundational for moving forward in faith.... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Roger
October 9th, 2025
Dear Church Family,If you’re new to Houston, here’s a fun fact: in October, it’s still grilling season. And for men, any excuse to fire up the charcoal is a good one. That’s why next week we’re bringi... Read More
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Because You Give: Network Conference
October 5th, 2025
Because you give, CityRise hosted its fifth-annual Network Leadership Conference last month. Over 100 people attended, representing 39 ministries. This year's focus was on the habits, head, heart, and... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Roger
October 2nd, 2025
Dear Church Family,I love our city. Save for one year, Houston has been my home my entire life. I’ve seen it grow and have witnessed God’s merciful hand at work through both heartache and joy. It’s di... Read More
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What Does God Want From You?
September 30th, 2025
When God calls you to something, it’s never just about the task. It's about who you're becoming in the process. It's meant to humble you, to strip away your self-sufficiency, and to remind you that yo... Read More
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Answering God's Call
September 29th, 2025
How does God get your attention? What happens in our lives to get us to pick up our heads and inquire further? For some, it is opportunity. The open door was key.
For others, it is frustration – your ... Read More
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Because You Give: Summer Baptisms
September 28th, 2025
Because you give, CityRise baptized 33 people over the summer, including five during mission trips. VBS week saw eight professions of faith, while our Missouri City Espanol congregation welcomed six n... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Roger
September 25th, 2025
Dear Church Family, Our vision statement at CityRise is "To lift our city and the world by generously giving the gospel of Jesus Christ." It's more than a statement—it's foundational to everything we ... Read More
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Following God's Call for Your Life
September 24th, 2025
One of the most powerful truths we need to embrace is this: you've got to learn God's heart. Before we rush out to act, before we proclaim, post, or pursue, we must ask — do we really know what God fe... Read More
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The Call of God
September 22nd, 2025
I want to teach you about the call of God. You see, I believe that the Holy Spirit is stirring in hearts. There is a lot of pent-up energy. There is a zeal and a desire for something more. And I belie... Read More
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Because You Give: Digital Report
September 21st, 2025
Because you give, CityRise is able to generously give the gospel online, one view at a time. In 2024, Dr. Tour's YouTube channel featuring lessons from his West U Baptist community group had over 12 m... 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 5Faith That Offers Its Best: Lessons From Cain and AbelBecause You Give: Year in Review40 Days of Faith: Day 640 Days of Faith: Day 740 Days of Faith: Day 8A Note from Pastor RogerGod-Sized Dreams40 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 Fowler ChapelPathways Create: West U Baptist SanctuaryPathways 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 Choir SuitePathways Create: West U Baptist Teaching TheaterPathways Create: West U Baptist Access Ramp and Front PlaygroundPathways Honor: Centennial GiftPathways Extend: Neighbors & Nations40 Days of Faith: Day 1440 Days of Faith: Day 15A Note from Pastor RogerHow to Walk in FaithStanding on Their ShouldersFirstfruits Giving40 Days of Faith: Day 16Paying it Forward40 Days of Faith: Day 1740 Days of Faith: Day 18Because You Give: Discipleship UThe Heart Behind GivingCommunity and GenerosityTest Me in This40 Days of Faith: Day 19The Power of a MealInvesting in What is NextMultiplying Generosity40 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 2340 Days of Faith: Day 24January 25 Services: Online Only & Pathways Kicks OffHow 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
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