First Chinese Baptist Church of Fountain Valley
| First Chinese Baptist Church of Fountain Valley | |
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| Location | 16835 Brookhurst Street Fountain Valley, CA, 92708 |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Website | fcbcfv.org |
| History | |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Founder(s) | Murphy Lum |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | Rev. Godfrey Hom |
| Pastor(s) | Tony Lin, Godfrey Hom, Steven Lee |
First Chinese Baptist Church of Fountain Valley or FCBC-FV is an evangelical Christian Church located in Fountain Valley, California.[1]
History
[edit]FCBC-FV's first public service was held on February 20, 1977, with sixty-six people in attendance. In April 1981, the church acquired a new property on Hazard Ave. in Fountain Valley. The "Church Dedication service" was held on July 22, 1981.
In July 1994, construction began on the property of Fountain Valley, Construction finished, and the church began the first worship service held in the new property on November 21, 1994.[2]
On January 1, 1995, "First Chinese Baptist Church of Fountain Valley" was incorporated as FCBCFV, with a "Church Dedication service" held twenty-one days later.
References
[edit]- ^ "California Chinese Churches Embrace the Cooperative Program | Baptist Press". 2012-12-01. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ Cano, Debra (1994-01-21). "FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Church to Reapply for Relocation Permit". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Sermon archive Archived 2014-10-07 at the Wayback Machine