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City First Church City First Church exists to introduce everyone to Jesus and teach them to follow Him! We are one church with multiple locations.

City First Church (formerly Rockford First) exists to introduce everyone to Jesus and teach them to follow Him. Wherever you are on your faith journey, you are welcome here! To find out more about City First Church or our Pastors, Jeremy & Jen DeWeerdt, visit www.cityfirst.church.

10/27/2026

GOD WANTS YOU TO BUILD A LIFE YOU DON’T HAVE TO ESCAPE FROM.

When life gets hard and the stress is real, we look for a way out. Escapism isn’t always obvious - it can also look like scrolling, shopping, turning to a vice.

Instead of running FROM reality, run TO the One who is your refuge in the middle of it!

Check out the full message from Pastor Lisa Marie Seaton at cityfirst.church/watch!

When life gets overwhelming, it’s easy to look for ways to check out, stay busy, or distract ourselves from what we’re f...
10/27/2026

When life gets overwhelming, it’s easy to look for ways to check out, stay busy, or distract ourselves from what we’re facing.

But instead of trying to escape reality, God invites us to find refuge in Him, giving us the strength and peace we need to face whatever comes our way!

When life gets overwhelming, it’s easy to look for ways to check ou...

What a SUNDAY, fam! 🙌🏼🍬From an incredible message from Pastor Lisa Marie Seaton to all the fun at CANDYPALOOZA, today wa...
10/25/2026

What a SUNDAY, fam! 🙌🏼🍬

From an incredible message from Pastor Lisa Marie Seaton to all the fun at CANDYPALOOZA, today was one for the books! Swipe to see our favorite moments 📸

If you missed today’s message, you still have time to catch up at live.cityfirst.church!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PASTOR JER! 🎉Today we celebrate our incredible Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt! We are so grateful for your heart ...
10/24/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PASTOR JER! 🎉

Today we celebrate our incredible Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt! We are so grateful for your heart for people, your unwavering faith, and the way you continue to lead our church with wisdom, vision, and a genuine love for Jesus.

We love you and we’re believing the best is yet to come!

Church fam, help us wish Pastor Jer a HAPPY BIRTHDAY in the comments! 👏🏼🎉

10/23/2026

We asked our church fam for their Hot Takes… and some of these might start a debate 👀😂

Don’t miss Part 3 of our Hot Takes series this Sunday! 🔥

What’s one hot take you’ll defend no matter what? Let’s hear it in the comments!👇🏼

CITY FIRST KIDS IS HOSTING CANDYPALOOZA THIS SUNDAY! 🍭🎉🍬We’re talking LOTS of candy, fun games, special characters, and ...
10/21/2026

CITY FIRST KIDS IS HOSTING CANDYPALOOZA THIS SUNDAY! 🍭🎉🍬

We’re talking LOTS of candy, fun games, special characters, and a morning your kids won’t want to miss! 🍫🍭

🍬Sunday, October 25th

🍬Wear your favorite fun, non-scary costume!

🍬Expect games, candy, and tons of FUN!

Invite your friends, bring the whole family, and get ready for one of the sweetest Sundays of the year! We can’t wait to see you there!

10/20/2026

No matter how uncertain the future feels, we can have confidence knowing we’re not facing it alone! He is with us, He is for us.

Watch the full message from Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt at cityfirst.church/watch!📲

Are we alone in the universe? Pastor Jeremy tackles the BIG questions about aliens, what the Bible says, and how our fa...
10/20/2026

Are we alone in the universe? Pastor Jeremy tackles the BIG questions about aliens, what the Bible says, and how our faith fits into a world full of things we don’t always understand.

No matter what questions you’re facing or what life throws your way, remember this - you don’t have to understand everything to trust the God who holds it all together!

Are we alone in the universe? Pastor Jeremy tackles the big questio...

Address

5950 Spring Creek Road
Rockford, IL
61114

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 8:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 8:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+18158778000

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