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In early 2005, the vision for CityView Church was formed. From the onset, CityView operated on the assumption that there were many “spiritually dead” church-goers in the Metroplex that belonged to churches…but did not belong to Jesus…that were following missions created by men…but missing the mission of Jesus.
We’ve always sought to be a catalyst for re-awakening the Church’s passion for Jesus and His mission…and thereby reach a population that needs Jesus and His message.
In a turn of God-made events, Rick White (CityView's Lead Pastor) connected with Matt Chandler, lead pastor of The Village Church in Highland Village, TX. The circumstances of the meeting were pretty amazing...and a testament to God’s sovereignty in CityView’s future.
In late 2005, the Village’s elders officially commissioned CityView Church to be a plant out of The Village Church. On Easter Sunday, 2006, CityView Church had it's first worship service at Freedom Elementary in the Keller ISD.
Since then, CityView has over doubled from its initial membership of 30 adults and has already begun financially supporting another church plant. Ultimately, our hope is to always be a Gospel-focused, life-giving, multiplying church for our neighborhood and city. And to that end, we press on...