We are excited about a beautiful new space that is planned with the construction of the Fowler Chapel, which will be on the first-floor east wing of the education space. This wing has accessible restr...  Read More

There is nothing like going home. Home is a place of peace, comfort, rest, and family. As I write this, I am facing about 24 hours of travel as my plane will depart later this evening from Johannesbur...  Read More

EVERY LIFE IS A SERMON Every life preaches a sermon. Sermons aren’t just given by pastors. They aren’t just lectures from parents. They don’t just come from people with platforms. Everyone—every life,...  Read More

In August of 1993, I moved into what we lovingly referred to as the Penthouse on Chrestman Hall at Mississippi College. It was my junior year in college, and I had a great roommate, Shane Scott. He is...  Read More

Because you give, CityRise welcomed 2,100 people to one of our Christmas Eve services in 2025; a 10 percent increase in attendance from the year prior. Our Missouri City Espanol candlelight service on...  Read More

When people hear the name Billy Graham, they think of stadiums full of people, altar calls, and millions coming to Christ. But what most don’t know is that the roots of his ministry trace back to the ...  Read More

After the Korean War, many churches were destroyed, and the nation was in shambles. Yet elderly women—often widowed or raising grandchildren—began gathering at dawn to pray, weep, and cry out for revi...  Read More

How long should we wait? That’s a common question, isn’t it? Whether you are at Whataburger (you know they always take longer, but it’s worth it because it’s fresh!), at a restaurant waiting for a ta...  Read More

When Brad and Janet Childers moved to Houston 25 years ago, they were in search of a new church home. What immediately drew Brad in was a sermon series, kicked off by a message titled, "Get Real." The...  Read More

Dear Church Family, We have one week of 2026 behind us already! I hope you were able to enjoy your Christmas and New Year’s holidays, and that our 40 Days of Faith journey has encouraged your daily wa...  Read More

Do you live in light of eternity? Our faith in Jesus invites us to live, not for this age, but for the age to come. In other words, our motivation is not for what we can receive in this life, but for ...  Read More

George Müller felt called by God to care for orphans in Bristol, England, despite having no money or resources. He famously never asked people for donations, he simply prayed. Over his lifetime, he ca...  Read More