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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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A Note from Pastor Roger
September 18th, 2025
Dear Church Family,In addition to being your pastor, one of my greatest joys is gathering with leaders from around the city. I love connecting with people from local ministries and non-profits who hav... Read More
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Who Decides What's Good or Evil?
September 16th, 2025
We live in a time where people on every side of cultural and moral debates accuse one another of being evil. The confusion is real, and the tension is high. Each group claims moral high ground, believ... Read More
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God's Personal Pursuit
September 16th, 2025
I want to show you something even more powerful than our pursuit of what’s lost: God’s pursuit of us. Not because He’s lost, but because we are. And here’s the wonder of the gospel: God doesn’t wait f... Read More
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Because You Give: South Africa Mission Trip
September 14th, 2025
Because you give, CityRise was able to lay the ground work for some incredible ministry opportunities in South Africa over the summer. Pastor Roger and our team helped Judea Harvest equip untrained pa... Read More
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A Note from Pastor Roger
September 11th, 2025
Dear Church Family,It’s a sad day in America today. Yesterday, Charlie Kirk was martyred by an assassin's bullet. He was a man who loved this country, freedom, public discourse, and the sanctity of hu... Read More
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Why is God Silent?
September 9th, 2025
We need to hold onto this truth, especially in the seasons when God feels far away: God's silence is not God's absence.... Read More
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God is Always Active
September 8th, 2025
If you want to be led by the Spirit, you have to be willing to go where you didn’t plan to go.... Read More
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Because You Give: ESL
September 7th, 2025
Because you give, CityRise can offer free ESL classes for international residents of Houston. Over 400 people were served in 2024, representing 32 countries. ESL averages over 60 people each week at b... Read More
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Three Things the Bible Teaches Us About Work
September 4th, 2025
What if work wasn’t just a necessary part of life, but a meaningful part of God’s design? The Bible doesn’t waste any time showing us how important work is. Right from the opening sentence of Scriptur... 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