Bulletin for December 7, 2025
Worship
Joy to the World
Call to Worship
Hebrews 2:1-4
Worship
He Who is Mighty
There is One Gospel
Speak, O Lord
Sermon
Apostolic Era Manifestations
1 Corinthians 12:7-10
Jon Buck
Lord’s Supper
We Receive
Worship
O Church Arise
Kids are welcome to go to Sunday School class immediately after the pastoral prayer.
Care Groups
Care Groups this week: Study Week
Click HERE for more info on our care groups, as well as the weekly Care Group questions and the schedule of study weeks and prayer weeks.
YouTube Sunday Church Service Live Stream at 10:30am.
This Sunday, for those who prefer to watch rather than attend in person, we will be live streaming our church service on YouTube at 10:30am HERE.
Equipping Classes
Our primary Sunday AM Equipping Class is called The Gospel According to Isaiah and it meets on Sundays at 9:00am (except for holidays) in the. MPR. Here are this week’s notes.
We are also offering a Foundations of the Faith class at 9:00 AM. This class will be held in the Upper Room.
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!
Our YouTube Channel
Our YouTube channel has past and present Sermons, AM Equipping classes, Care Group lessons and video devotionals going back to March, 2020. If you’d like to check them out or subscribe to our channel, click HERE.
Church Calendar at a Glance
Sunday, December 7th: Bible Explorers, 5pm
Saturday, December 13th: FBC Christmas Banquet, 5-8pm
Sunday, December 14th: Bible Explorers | Christmas Sweater, 5pm
Wednesday, December 17th: Men’s Prayer Meeting, 6:30am
Sunday, December 21st: Christmas Outreach Service, 10:30am + Worship Night, 7pm
Weekly Memory Verse
"Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are varieties of ministries, and the same Lord. There are varieties of effects, but the same God who works all things in all persons.” -1 Corinthians 12:4-6
FBC’s Christmas Banquet
Come celebrate Christmas with Us! Join us for Faith Bible Church’s annual Christmas Banquet on Saturday, December 14th from 5–8 PM at The Bell Tower in Rancho Santa Margarita! Enjoy an evening featuring a Christmas gospel presentation, beloved carols, and a time of fellowship with one another. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors as we celebrate the birth, death, and resurrection of Christ together over a delicious meal. To register, please click here.
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
There will be a Men’s Monthly Prayer Meeting once a month from 6:30am to 7:30am at the church office | 26431 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. During this hour, we will pray for the needs of the church as well as any specific, personal prayer requests you may have. The dates of these Monthly Prayer Meetings can be found on our church calendar on our website or by clicking HERE. 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 Meetings meets for luncheon quarterly. At these meetings, we will share a meal together, hear biblical teaching and connect together in small groups to process and apply what we learned through our time of teaching. Future women’s ministry dates can be found on our church calendar on our website or by clicking HERE. 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 10:00am-12:30pm. Feel free to come fellowship, let your kids play or just walk outdoors with other women from FBC. These gatherings are very informal get togethers and you can come and go as it suits your schedule! If you have any questions about park gatherings, please contact Annie Koh at (808) 783-8434. Beach Days are currently on hiatus until next summer. If you have any questions about the beach days, please email admin@faithbibleoc.org.
FBC Outreach Ministry
Interested in joining our FBC Outreach Tables? See our church calendar for Saturday ministry dates at the San Clemente Outlets and the Irvine Spectrum. Please email Stephen Niednagel at stephenfbc1@gmail.com with any questions you may have or if you’re interested in participating!
Online Church Calendar
Did you know that the complete church calendar can be found on our website? Every church event and meeting is included in the calendar. You can find the calendar by clicking on the "church calendar" image on our website homepage, faithbibleoc.org, or directly at this link: faithbibleoc.org/calendar
Sign Up to Bring Sunday Refreshments
We're in need of volunteers to bring refreshments on Sunday mornings for fellowship time. If you're able to bring snacks, please click HERE to sign up. Please be sure to read the new information on the sign up sheet carefully as the guidelines are different than before. If you’re not currently in our church email group or if you need help signing up, please email Summer Martin at admin@faithbibleoc.org.
Sermon Podcasts
Did you know you can access our sermons on Apple Podcast and Spotify Podcast? To subscribe to the Apple Podcast click HERE. To subscribe to the Spotify Podcast, click HERE.
Bible/chat Podcast and YouTube Channel!
Check out Jon and Kevin’s podcast and YouTube channel called Bible /chat where almost every day they chat about the Bible, God, and Jesus. Each chat is only a few minutes long and easy to check out on a regular basis! To subscribe to the YouTube channel, click HERE. To subscribe to the Apple Podcast click HERE. To subscribe to the Spotify Podcast, click HERE. To subscribe to the Google Podcast, click HERE.
FBC Praise Music Playlist
Check out our praise music playlist available on both Apple Music and Spotify! Click HERE for the Apple Music playlist. Click HERE for the Spotify playlist.
Giving
We will have a box set out on Sunday where you can place your offering or if desired, you can send your giving to Faith Bible Church via Venmo to @faithbible-oc or through 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 would love to add you to our church email group and/or our church directory! Please contact Summer Martin at admin@faithbibleoc.org if you would like to be added.