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CityRise Sermons

May 3, 2026

Are you living in an identity crisis? Many of us feel imprisoned by our thoughts, bound by the opinions of others, or trapped in a cycle of "performance" to earn God’s approval. In this powerful message from Dr. Roger Patterson, we dive into Galatians 3 and 4 to discover that in Christ, we are no longer spiritual...


Apr 28, 2026

Are you exhausted from trying to be "good enough" for God? In this powerful sermon on Galatians 3, Ben Hays shares his personal journey as a "recovering legalist" and explores why many Christians fall into the trap of trying to earn their salvation through performance rather than resting in the grace of Jesus...


Apr 19, 2026

What happens when the things you trust most—your reputation, your effort, and your ability to perform—are stripped away? In this powerful message from CityRise Church, Dr. Roger Patterson explores the Apostle Paul’s defense of the gospel in Galatians 1 and 2. Dr. Patterson shares a personal season of deep...


Apr 12, 2026

In this opening message of our new series, "Set Free," Pastor Alberto Avila explores the book of Galatians and the timeless struggle of the "human problem": the tendency to add extra requirements to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Using his own experiences with a 20-year marriage and building a backyard fort, Pastor Alberto...


Apr 5, 2026

In this Easter message, Dr. Roger Patterson dives into John 20 to explore the moment that changed history forever . Many people reject the resurrection not because of a lack of evidence, but because it doesn't fit their existing framework of what is possible .

Dr. Patterson challenges us to look past...