Bulletin for April 5, 2026

 
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Worship

FBC’s Children’s Easter Choir

Call to Worship

Matthew 28

Worship

Christ Our Hope in Life and Death
Christus Victor
In Christ Alone

Sermon

The Most Important Thing
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
Jon Buck

Worship

Christ the Lord is Risen Today


Kids are welcome to go to Sunday School class immediately after the pastoral prayer.


 
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YouTube Sunday Church Service Live Stream at 10:30 AM.

To watch our Sunday livestream, click HERE.

Click HERE to download the Lyrics Sheet for Sunday’s service.

Care Groups

Care Groups are weekly small groups that meet in homes throughout South Orange County on various nights. They focus on studying and applying God’s Word, enjoying relational accountability, and praying for one another. All are welcome and encourages to join!

Click HERE for more information on our Care Group schedule, commentaries and questions.

Care Groups this week: Study Week

Our YouTube Channel

Our YouTube channel features past and current sermons, AM Equipping classes, Care Group lessons, and video devotionals dating back to March 2020. If you would like to explore these resources or subscribe to the channel, click HERE.

Equipping Classes

Our primary Sunday AM Equipping Class is called The Gospel According to Isaiah and it meets on Sundays at 9:00 AM (except for holidays) in the. MPR. The notes can be found HERE.

We are also offering a Foundations of the Faith class at 9:00 AM. This class is held in the Upper Room.

**There are no AM Equipping Classes Easter Sunday. Instead, we will enjoy breakfast together on the patio, starting at 9am.

Additionally, we will not be holding Sunday PM Equipping classes this year. Instead, we are excited to announce two special events:

Marriage Conference: November 7–8, 2025
Parenting Conference: April 24–25, 2026

We hope you will join us for these meaningful opportunities to grow together!

Children’s Ministry

Sunday School classes are available for children from infancy through 6th grade during the 9:00 AM hour (during the school year) and for children from infancy through age 5 during the 10:30 AM service.

If you would like to review the 1st Hour lesson with your children, please click HERE. **There is no take home paper this week.

For 2nd Hour lessons, please use the appropriate links below:

Church Calendar at a Glance

Sunday, April 5: Easter Sunday Service, 10:30am
Sunday, April 12: FBC Membership Class, Part 1, 12:15pm
Sunday, April 19: FBC Membership Class, Part 2, 12:15pm + Bible Explorers | Crazy Hat, 5pm
Wednesday, April 22: Men’s Prayer Meeting, 6:30am 
Friday + Saturday, April 24 + 25: FBC Parenting Conference
Sunday, April 26: Newcomer Luncheon, 12:15pm + Bible Explorers, 5pm
Sunday, May 3: Bible Explorers Awards Night, 5pm

SAVE THE DATE:
Monday, July 13 - Friday, July 17: FBC VBS 2026
Friday + Saturday, October 2 + 3: FBC’s Church Retreat
Saturday, December 12: FBC’s Christmas Banquet

Weekly Memory Verse

"For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures" -1 Corinthians 15:3-4

FBC Membership Classes

To learn more about church membership at FBC, please plan to attend both of our membership classes on Sunday, April 12 and Sunday, April 19 at 12:15pm. These classes will provide important information about our church, its mission, and how you can be an active part of our church family. 

FBC Parenting Conference

Parenting can be one of the most challenging things in life, but the Bible offers us hope and direction in caring for our children best. The FBC Parenting Conference is designed to help parents grow in their biblical convictions regarding parenting. Please consider joining us for our Parenting Conference Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25 at Sea Country Community Center. You can sign up on Church Center today! 

FBC Newcomer Luncheon

If you have been attending Faith Bible Church for a few weeks or a few months, we invite you to join us for our Newcomer Luncheon on Sunday, April 26 at 12:15pm in the MPR. This is a great opportunity to get to know other in the church and learn more about Faith Bible Church We would love to have you join us! You can sign up on Church Center today.

FBC’s 2026 VBS

We are excited to announce that this year’s VBS will take place Monday, July 13 through Friday, July 17, 2025 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at church | 29702 Kensington Dr, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677. The theme for this year’s VBS is: “Ruth: A Journey of Faith” Registration is now open. Please sign up on Church Center or you can register here. We hope to see you and your family and friends there!

FBC’s Bible Explorers Program

Faith Bible Church’s Bible Explorers is our new Sunday evening Children's Ministry program designed to help children memorize Scripture and grow in their knowledge of God’s Word. Through age-appropriate lessons, Scripture memory verses, and engaging activities, children build a strong biblical foundation while enjoying a fun, safe, and welcoming environment. Bible Explorers is open to all children age 2 (by September 1, 2025) through 6th grade and will be held on select Sundays throughout the 2025-2026 school year. For more information and to register, please click here

Men’s Monthly Prayer Meetings

The Men’s Monthly Prayer Meeting is held once a month from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM at the church office: 26431 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. During this time, we pray for the needs of the church as well as any personal prayer requests you may have. Dates for these monthly meetings can be found on our church calendar. If you have any questions, please contact Jon Buck at jbbuckmine@gmail.com or one of the elders. 

Women’s Ministry Meetings

Our Women’s Ministry meets quarterly for a brunch or a luncheon. During these gatherings, we share a meal, hear biblical teaching, and connect in small groups to reflect on and apply what we’ve learned. Upcoming Women’s Ministry dates can be found on the church calendar. If you have any questions, please contact admin@faithbibleoc.org.

Ladies’ Park Day Gatherings!

All ladies of FBC are invited for fun and fellowship at the park each Wednesday from 10am-2pm.  Feel free to come enjoy time together, let your children play, or take a walk outdoors with other women from FBC. These gatherings are informal, so you are welcome to come and go as your schedule allows. If you have any questions about the park gatherings, please contact Annie Koh at (808) 783-8434.

Ladies’ Summer Beach Day Gatherings!

Beach Days are currently on hiatus until summer. For questions regarding Beach Days, please email admin@faithbibleoc.org.

Online Church Calendar

Did you know that the full church calendar is available on our website? It includes all upcoming events, meetings, and important dates in one convenient place. You can view the complete calendar HERE.

Sign Up to Bring Sunday Refreshments

We are currently seeking volunteers to provide refreshments for Sunday morning fellowship time. If you are able to bring snacks, please click HERE. If you need help signing up, please email Summer Martin at admin@faithbibleoc.org.

Sermon Podcasts

Did you know that you can access our sermons on Apple Podcasts and Spotify? Stay connected and listen anytime by subscribing through the links below. To subscribe on Apple Podcasts, click HERE. To subscribe on Spotify, click HERE.

Bible/chat Podcast and YouTube Channel!

Be sure to check out Jon and Gus’s podcast and YouTube channel, Bible/chat, where they chat about the Bible, God, and Jesus. Each episode (or chat) is just a few minutes long, making it easy to listen on a regular basis. To subscribe to the YouTube channel, click HERE. To subscribe on Apple Podcasts, click HERE. To subscribe on Spotify, click HERE. To subscribe on Google Podcasts, click HERE.

FBC Praise Music Playlist

Check out our praise music playlist, available on both Apple Music and Spotify! Enjoy the songs that will be played at church this coming Sunday as you prepare your heart for worship. Click HERE for the Apple Music playlist. Click HERE for the Spotify playlist.

Giving

A giving box will be available on Sunday for those who wish to give in person. You may also give online through Venmo (@faithbible-oc) or via Zelle using Faith Bible Church of South County (accounting@faithbibleoc.org).

New to FBC?

If you are new to FBC and consider it your church home, we encourage you to sign up for Church Center to stay connected with all aspects of church life. You can sign up HERE. If you need any assistance, please contact Summer Martin at admin@faithbibleoc.org.