City Hills Church is a new life giving church in the Hill Country of San Antonio, Tx.
April 20, 2025
In this powerful message, Pastor Trent Jayroe calls us to be peacemakers rather than simply peacekeepers. He highlights the essential difference: peacemakers actively seek resolution and healing, while peacekeepers may only aim to avoid tension and maintain the status quo. Pastor Trent emphasizes prioritizing prayer and sharing the gospel over aligning with personal agendas, reminding us that our identity and purpose are grounded in Christ, not in worldly divisions. This message is a powerful call to action, urging the church to become true agents of lasting peace in challenging times. Pastor Trent encourages us to pray with purpose, speak truth with love, and work to genuinely unite people, rather than settling for superficial harmony. If you're ready to grow as a peacemaker and bring meaningful change, don't miss this empowering message from Pastor Trent. Get equipped to make a lasting impact for godly peace in your community and beyond.
We are in Week 4 of the Good Farma series, and in this powerful message, Pastor Mitch Rose unpacks the biblical principle that you reap how you sow, urging us to reflect on the seeds we're planting in every area of our lives—relationships, finances, time, and talents. He challenges us to go beyond wanting a big harvest while sowing little, reminding us that God's Word is clear: if you sow sparingly, you'll reap sparingly, but if you sow generously, your harvest will be abundant. Pastor Mitch encourages us to be intentional about our investments, knowing that the harvest will reflect the seeds sown. Want more love in your marriage? Sow more love. Desiring deeper connections? Invest time and effort. Hoping for a financial breakthrough? Give faithfully and generously. This hope-filled message will inspire you to evaluate your sowing and trust God for an abundant harvest in every area of life. Don't miss the life-changing insights from this week's sermon!
We are in week 3 of our Good Farma series, and in this powerful message, Pastor Mitch Rose unpacks the biblical principle of tithing and its connection to the law of the harvest. Pastor Mitch explains that tithing isn't just an Old Testament law but a New Testament principle that Jesus affirmed. Everything we have belongs to God, and tithing is our way of acknowledging Him as the source of all blessings. More than an obligation, tithing links our finances to God's Kingdom purposes, allowing us to participate in the global work of the church. Pastor Mitch reveals how tithing isn't about paying back what we owe but planting a seed that unlocks God's supernatural provision and blessing. Whether you've struggled with tithing or want to understand its spiritual significance, this message will transform your financial perspective through the truth of God's Word.
We are in the second week of our newest series, Good Farma. In this powerful message, Pastor Michael Scobey unpacks the parable of the mustard seed from Matthew 13, revealing how even the smallest beginnings can lead to God's greatest works in our lives. He explains that while growth often involves breaking and pruning, these processes are essential to bring about true transformation. Drawing from vulnerable personal stories and practical wisdom, Pastor Michael encourages us to plant seeds of faith, trust God through difficult seasons, and live a life that blesses others. Whether you're navigating challenges in marriage, career, or personal life, this message will inspire you to embrace small steps of faith that lead to significant Kingdom impact.
In our new series Good Farma, Pastor Mitch Rose unpacks the powerful biblical truth that you reap what you sow. Through engaging stories and Scripture, Pastor Mitch challenges us to take responsibility for the harvest in our lives by intentionally planting seeds of faith, love, generosity, and service. This message invites us to stop blaming our circumstances and instead focus on the daily choices that shape our future. Even when we can't yet see the results, we can trust that God will bring a harvest in due time. Get ready for a practical and inspiring teaching that could transform your marriage, family, finances, and spiritual life. Start planting seeds today for the abundant life God has prepared!
In the final part of the series, Family Matters, Pastors Mitch and Brandy Rose highlight three key qualities that define a great family. Using Scripture and real-life examples, they unpack how authentic faith, celebrating uniqueness, and building a strong family identity and culture are essential for nurturing lasting family relationships. This message encourages us to lead with authenticity, embrace each family member's individuality, and create meaningful traditions that reflect our values. Whether you're part of a traditional family, a blended household, or a spiritual community, these timeless principles offer practical ways to strengthen bonds and pass down a legacy of faith. Discover how to cultivate a family culture that honors God.
We are in the third week of our series, Family Matters. In this powerful message, Pastor Mitch Rose dives into the crucial role parents play in passing down a legacy of faith to the next generation. He shares key insights on how to shape the spiritual lives of children through love for God's Word, a prayer-first lifestyle, godly discipline, passion for the local church, and words of blessing. Pastor Mitch encourages parents to be intentional about instilling these values, using personal stories and biblical principles to inspire families to take an active role in nurturing their children's relationship with God.
We're now in week two of our series Family Matters, where Pastor Mitch Rose dives into biblical wisdom for navigating conflict within families. Drawing from the book of James, he shares practical principles for resolving disputes God's way—emphasizing the importance of being quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger. Whether you're facing challenges in marriage, parenting, or other family relationships, this message provides hope and practical steps to handle conflict with grace, strengthening your family in the process. Don't miss this insightful teaching on resolving conflict through a biblical perspective!
We're kicking off a new series called Family Matters. In this message, Pastor Mitch Rose challenges us to seek God's ideal for our families, even when reality seems to fall short. He unpacks biblical teachings on marriage, parenting, and relationships, providing practical steps to bridge the gap between God's vision and our current circumstances. Whether you're single, married, or a parent, this message will encourage you to put God first and trust Him to restore and bless your family. Experience the transformation that comes when we pursue the Lord together as spouses, parents, and children. Don't miss this timely message that could change the course of your family!
In this impactful sermon, Jonathan Cokerham, Student Director at City Hills TX, shares a powerful message on the crucial role of family in God's generational plan. He emphasizes the importance of investing in the next generation, reminding us that our families are key to reaching and nurturing young hearts. The message challenges us to be intentional in sharing our testimonies, discipling youth, and building a church culture that empowers the next generation. Through personal stories and biblical insights, he calls on everyone—not just parents—to mentor, serve, and support the youth. This is for anyone passionate about seeing revival in the next generation. Prepare to be inspired, convicted, and equipped to make an eternal impact on young lives within your influence.
In this week's message from the series, The Spirit-Filled Church, Pastor Rich Romero delivers a powerful teaching on the importance of being a Spirit-filled and bold believer. Drawing from the book of Acts, he highlights three key aspects of Spirit-led boldness: compassion, conviction, and courage. Pastor Rich challenges believers to go beyond simply hearing the word—to become doers of the word. He calls on everyone to live on mission, step out in faith, and boldly proclaim the gospel. Through the power of the Holy Spirit, believers are encouraged to make a real difference in their families, workplaces, and communities. This message is a must-watch for anyone seeking to live with greater Spirit-filled boldness and impact the world for the Kingdom of God. Be encouraged and empowered to step out courageously for Jesus!
In this week's message from our ongoing series, The Spirit-Filled Church, Pastor Mitch Rose dives into the transformative power of worship. Worship isn't about what we receive from God; it's about coming to Him because of who He is. It's an act of adoration and honor for everything God has done. When worship is combined with God's Word, it becomes a powerful weapon that breaks the chains of sin and bondage. Pastor Mitch emphasizes that worshiping together not only strengthens our own faith but also inspires others to worship and find freedom from their struggles. There is something uniquely powerful about collective worship—it moves hearts, transforms lives, and releases people from their personal bondage.
In this week's message from our ongoing series, ‘The Spirit-Filled Church,' Pastor Mitch Rose shares about the power of prayer, emphasizing that prayer should be our first response, not our last resort, in facing life's challenges. Whether dealing with personal struggles or engaging in spiritual warfare, he highlights how some miracles and victories are only possible through prayer. A key theme is the importance of persistence in prayer, trusting in God's timing. This message reveals how prayer connects us to God's power, bringing about life-changing results.
We are starting an exciting new revival series, "The Spirit-Filled Church." Pastor Mitch Rose takes us on a journey through the powerful meanings of Passover, representing salvation, and Pentecost, highlighting the Holy Spirit's power. He also explores the life-changing experience of being baptized in the Spirit. One of the key themes Pastor Mitch emphasizes is the importance of unity within the church to fully experience the Holy Spirit's presence, inviting us to open our hearts to receive the Spirit's gift, which empowers us to live our faith more fully and passionately.
In the third week of our series, "Heart of a Servant," Pastor Mitch Rose shared three reasons why many Christians struggle to live a life of true fulfillment and purpose. He pointed out that we often let our unsettled past hold us back, we tend to seek approval from the world instead of God, and try to live out our purpose alone. Pastor Mitch encourages us to overcome these obstacles by accepting God's grace, focusing on His approval, and being part of a supportive community. By doing so, we can embrace the abundant and meaningful life that God has planned for us.
We're thrilled to continue our series, "Heart of a Servant," with this week's message. Pastor Mitch Rose takes us deeper into Luke 10:25-37, teaching about the importance of stepping out of our comfort zones to serve others. He explores how the Good Samaritan's example calls us to move beyond minimal efforts and fully commit to love, generosity, and service. This message challenges us to rethink our approach to faith and action, encouraging us to be more than passive observers. By embracing a servant's heart, we can make a significant impact in our communities and reflect Christ's love through our actions. Join us as we discover how to be ready to help others whenever they need it and truly follow the example of the Good Samaritan.
We are excited to introduce our new series, "Heart of a Servant." In this first week, Pastor Mitch Rose highlights how Jesus, despite being the most powerful and significant figure, chose service over status. He unpacks the moment when Jesus washed His disciples' feet, including Judas', demonstrating that true greatness in God's kingdom is measured by our willingness to serve others. This message challenges us to rethink our understanding of power and authority, inspiring us to follow Jesus' example in our daily lives. By embracing a servant's heart, God transforms our relationships, workplace, and spiritual journey, shaping us into the essential foundation of Christ-likeness.
As we reach the final week of our sermon series, Pastor Trent Jayroe shares a message about the courage and faith of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men stood firm when King Nebuchadnezzar ordered them to worship a golden image. Their story reminds us that when we worship God and refuse to compromise, even in difficult times, He will help us through. By witnessing our steadfast faith, others will recognize the power of the living God. This is how we can become a light to those around us.
In week four of our series, Pastor Matt Martin takes us to the well-known account of "Daniel in the Lion's Den" in chapter 6. Despite his age, Daniel's character, conviction, and courage were evident as he served his king with excellence and his God faithfully. A plot by enemies was set to destroy him, and he was cast into a den of lions, but God rescued him, prompting King Darius of the Medes to praise the living God of Daniel. Pastor Matt reflects on the life of Daniel and reminds us of the importance of building the habit of prayer and reading God's Word so that we can respond well, stand firm in our convictions, and remain confident in God even in times of crisis.
In the third week of our series, Pastor Mitch Rose takes a closer look at Daniel 5, where Daniel interprets God's warning to King Belshazzar through the mysterious handwriting on the wall. Pastor Mitch reflects on these warnings, reminding us to balance our lives and live with a sense of purpose and urgency.
Pastor Mitch Rose provided insights into balancing cultural influence with loyalty to God through Daniel 1 in the final part of the 'Bold in Babylon' series. He highlights the importance of standing firm in our faith while still loving and influencing others, and putting God's kingdom above cultural expectations. Furthermore, he stresses that maintaining strong convictions leads to blessings as we serve God with unwavering commitment.
How do you navigate a shifting culture while staying true to the values and vision in God's plan for your life? In our newest series, 'Bold in Babylon', Pastor Mitch Rose shares important principles for standing firm in our convictions. We'll explore the first chapter of Daniel, learning how culture tries to shape beliefs, values, and practices, and understanding how to remain grounded in our identity in God amidst cultural shifts.
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