We are staying on these verses for another day as we seek to understand how we can live lives of faith by being obedient to God’s commands. So often, our hearts want everything to make sense. We are r...  Read More

I wasn’t much of a test taker, especially when doing proofs in geometry. Maybe it was the cute girls in my class, the fact that Mrs. Santire had an accent from New York, or simply because I was better...  Read More

Roger and Annette Gregory share a faith history at CityRise | West U Baptist that spans over two decades, demonstrating how consistent involvement and radical generosity lay the foundation for a lasti...  Read More

Have you heard about the Fyre Festival of 2017? It was promoted as an ultra-luxury music and influencer beach retreat with gourmet meals, villas, and top artists. Instead, guests arrived to wet tents,...  Read More

Lee Anne Dixon's journey with CityRise began with a strategic, generational focus: she and her husband, Jason, were looking for children's and youth programs that could foster their kids' spiritual gr...  Read More

The story of Harry and Sandra Craig is one of deep roots, selfless sacrifice, and the enduring power of church community. Harry’s connection to the church began when he was just five years old, living...  Read More

Dear Church Family,We’re fifteen days into 40 Days of Faith, and I hope you’re going strong, too. Sometimes it doesn’t take much to get us back on track, which is why I hope these quick chapters are r...  Read More

In Genesis 5, tucked inside a genealogy spanning from Adam to Noah, we meet a man whose life story stands out. Not because of its length, but because of its depth. Enoch, the seventh from Adam, lived ...  Read More

When Truett Cathy opened his first restaurant in Hapeville, Georgia in 1946, he had no idea his name would one day become synonymous with one of the most successful fast-food chains in America....  Read More

When life becomes painful, confusing, or unfair, the temptation to go back can be overwhelming. We want to go back to what’s familiar, safe, and our life that once made sense. But faith doesn't retrea...  Read More

As the church approaches its 100th birthday in February 2028, we will honor this century of God's faithfulness by establishing a special Centennial Gift to our local city and international mission par...  Read More

Pathways also calls us to extend the reach of the gospel far beyond our walls. This happens as we strengthen the CityRise Network, deepen relationships across our campuses, and equip people to live ou...  Read More