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Know Christ.
Find Hope.

You were made for more than this. Whatever you've been carrying — there is hope, and his name is Jesus.

Knowing Christ Changes Everything.

There's a Difference Between Knowing About Jesus and Actually Knowing Him.

Most people have heard the name. But there's a big difference between knowing facts about Jesus and actually knowing him — as a living, present, life-changing person.

That kind of relationship is available to anyone. It doesn't depend on how good you are, how much you've messed up, or how long you've been far from God. It starts with one honest step toward him.

The Gospel

Here's the Good News

Four simple truths that have the power to change your entire life.

01

God Loves You

You were not an accident. God created you on purpose, for a purpose — and his love for you is not based on what you've done or who you've been. It's unconditional.

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."

John 3:16

02

We All Fall Short

Every one of us has made choices that pull us away from God. That separation is what the Bible calls sin — and left on our own, there's nothing we can do to close that gap.

"For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."

Romans 3:23

03

Jesus Is the Bridge

God didn't leave us on our own. He sent his Son, Jesus, to live the life we couldn't live, take the punishment we deserved, and rise from the dead — so we could be fully restored to him.

"He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness."

1 Peter 2:24

04

You Can Receive Him Today

Knowing Christ isn't a religion — it's a relationship. It begins with a simple act of faith: believing in who Jesus is and what he did, and choosing to follow him with your life.

"To all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God."

John 1:12

You Can Know Christ Today

Faith is not a feeling — it's a decision. If you're ready to begin a relationship with Jesus, you can pray something like this right now, wherever you are.

A Simple Prayer

"Jesus, I believe you are who you say you are. I believe you died for my sins and rose from the dead. I admit that I need you — I can't do this on my own. I turn from the life I've been living and ask you to come into my life. I choose to follow you. Thank you for your grace, your forgiveness, and your love. Amen."

Did you just pray that prayer?

We'd love to know and celebrate with you — and help you figure out what comes next. Reach out and let us know.

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Keep Going

Knowing Christ Is
Just the Beginning

Salvation is step one. God has a full life planned for you — one lived in community, growing in purpose, and making a real impact in the world around you.

Connect

Don't Do Life Alone

Faith grows faster in community. Life Groups are smaller gatherings throughout the week where real friendships form and people grow together in their walk with Jesus. You were made for this.

Find a Life Group

Purpose

Keep Growing

Following Jesus is a lifelong journey of growth. Through Sunday services, sermon notes, Bible studies, and our CCL.live app, you'll keep discovering who God made you to be and what he's called you to.

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Impact

Live the Mission

Jesus didn't just save you for you. He saved you so you could make a difference. Serving and giving are how we put our faith into action — and how we help reach the people around us who need hope too.

Find a Serve Team

Next Step

Get Baptized

If you've given your life to Jesus, baptism is your next public step. It's not what saves you — it's how you declare to the world that you've been saved. We do it regularly, and we'd love to celebrate yours.

Talk to Us About Baptism
Come As You Are

You Don't Have to
Figure It Out First

Come this Sunday and experience City Church for yourself. We'd love to be part of your story.