
From the Pastor: Annual Church Business
Hey Church Family, I’d love for you to watch this short video below for a bit of information related to our annual church business coming up soon. If you’re unable to view the video above, here’s a rundown for you: We have had a number of meetings this past…

Flourishing Kingdom // Luke 18:1-8
The following is a manuscript of the sermon presented by Senior Pastor Dr. Roger Patterson on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at our Crosspoint Church-Bellaire campus. To view the sermon in full, check out the link below. Let’s begin by reading Luke 18:1-8 together. Luke 18:1-8 And he told them a…
Flourishing Kingdom // Matthew 24:1-14
The following is a manuscript of the sermon presented by Young Adults Pastor Ben Hays on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at our Crosspoint Church-Bellaire campus. To view the sermon in full, check out the link below. Hey, guys. Welcome. Thanks for watching today. Pastor Ben here with CityRise. Excited to…
Flourishing Kingdom // Matthew 13:31-33, 16:13-18
The following is a manuscript of the sermon presented by Senior Pastor Dr. Roger Patterson on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at our West U Baptist campus. To view the sermon in full, check out the link below. One of the things we are learning in our Rise Together Today wellness…
Flourishing Kingdom // Matthew 6:25-34
The following is a manuscript of the sermon presented by Senior Pastor Dr. Roger Patterson on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at our Crosspoint Church-Bellaire campus. To view the sermon in full, check out the link below. Have you ever noticed how when you are scrolling YouTube, most of the headlines…
From the Pastor: Flourishing Kingdom Series & Chevron Houston Marathon
Good afternoon, Church Family! I pray that you are well and that the start of your year has been, too. This Sunday, we will be in week three of our Flourishing Kingdom series with a message entitled “A Kingdom of Provision.” God provides for His people, and we strongly…
Flourishing Kingdom // Luke 15:11-32
The following is a manuscript of the sermon presented by Senior Pastor Dr. Roger Patterson on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at our West U Baptist campus. To view the sermon in full, check out the link below. Have you heard that Prince Harry’s new tell-all book, was accidentally released…
From the Pastor: Year-End and Year-Beginning
Year-End & Year-Beginning I have to say again how great Christmas weekend was at CityRise. Being able to celebrate Christ’s birth on a Sunday doesn’t happen very often, but when it does, that’s even more reason to gather! And I hope you were encouraged throughout the month to go deeper…
From the Pastor: A Deeper December
What a phenomenal Christmas weekend we had at CityRise! Ten services, both on campus and online across Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and so many of you in attendance—our Lord Jesus was truly given the glory He so rightly deserves. If you missed out, want to watch again, or…
From the Pastor: A Deeper December
Merry Christmas! During this Deeper December, we have been studying other gifts that God has given to us, gifts that we don’t immediately think of as the “usual” type of gift. • He has gifted us with His presence. • He has gifted us with His Kingship. • He has…