FCBC Walnut

1. Investigate the context2. Recognize the role of the prophets as God’s covenant lawyers.3. Learn to be aware of the prophetic idiom. (how it points to Jesus)4. Hunt for ways in which the New Testament Scriptures cite, allude to, or echo the Prophets. Reference: https://learn.ligonier.org/articles/how-to-read-the-prophets Related sermon: https://youtu.be/GqYWkdEgCMY

Romans 8:5-13 | March 23, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/I4VOv15joh8

Romans 8:1-4 | March 16, 2025 | Albert TingPersonal Reflection Questions: 1. What is the difference between “no condemnation” and “no judgment”? 2. To be freed from condemnation, how does it affect the way we relate to God, ourselves and others? https://youtu.be/ty_BC6L9WWw

Aaron highlights the features of Hebrew poetry and shares personal reflections from his study.1. The Psalms were the hymnbook of Old Testament saints, sung as worship. It’s amazing that God made these songs part of Scripture. In the church, God's people continue to sing.2. Hebrew poetry is a form of art that allows us to deeply know, understand, and connect with God.3. God desires us to know H...

Aaron shares personal resolutions after looking into the ESV text changes in 2025.1. Resolved to value our English translations2. Resolved to appreciate academic study of God’s word3. Resolved to preach and teach God’s word confidently https://www.crossway.org/articles/esv-bible-translation-update/ https://uploads.crossway.org/excerpt/esv-2025-text-changes.pdf https://youtu.be/NGM3-eshFH4

Aaron and Tiff reflect on God's faithfulness and FCBCW's 40th anniversary.1. Share an impactful/fond memory from your time here at FCBCW.2. How has God used this church to grow you in your faith?3. How have you seen God’s faithfulness at this church in your duration here? https://youtu.be/__JJgmHntmM

Romans 7:14-25 | March 9, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/UJorl2Z0288

Philippians 3:12-16 | March 2, 2025 | Albert TingPersonal Reflection Questions:1 .What do you give thanks to God for our 40th anniversary? Who has impacted you the most? What has been the most memorable event?2. If you are the pioneer generation, what has the Lord revealed to you about your role in building up the future of FCBCW?3. If you are the future generation, where has the Lord called you t...

Aaron shares his reflections and resolutions after reading Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger's testimony.1. Resolved to answer questions2. Resolved to witness well3. Resolved to preach and teach https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/wikipedias-founder-converts-christianity/ https://larrysanger.org/2025/02/how-a-skeptical-philosopher-becomes-a-christian/

Galatians 5:16-17 | February 23, 2025 | Hanley Liu

Aaron Lee | February 16, 2025 | Youth Worship Leaders DevotionalJesus values our worship of him more than our work for him. https://youtu.be/jNm6O-9Sly4

Romans 7:7-13 | February 16, 2025 | Albert Ting Personal Reflection Questions: 1. Knowing how sin uses the law to deceive us into sinful acts, how does it inform us about overcoming temptations? 2. If the law is holy, righteous and good, how do we relate to the law? https://youtu.be/oV0UR5452fQ

Aaron Lee | Romans 7:7-13 | February 16, 2025 https://youtu.be/9fSmcG8znsE

Pastor Hanley interviews Pastor Jackson, Maggie, Gordon, and Maureen to a roundtable conversation on how FCBC Walnut got started while highlighting the challenges and God’s goodness in celebration of our church’s 40th year.

Romans 7:1-6 | February 9, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/U1VbOrigHms

Aaron Lee | February 2, 2025 | Youth SS Aaron receives feedback on his sermons from his students. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqWw-nrqPVY&list=PL761H3XZh_ND_RS09G8_SxPmcrw82GSVI&index=1&pp=iAQB

Aaron Lee | Youth SS | February 2, 2025 Youth can better adjust to the adult worship service with intentional effort. https://youtu.be/8uZ9Rgf_2wU

Tiff Tay | Undivided Conference 2025 Breakout Session | February 1, 2025 Tiff tells what it's like to serve together with Aaron as Sunday School teachers. 1. What does serving together look like? 2. What have you learned from serving together? 3. What opportunities or blessings have come from serving together? Related: https://youtu.be/w9kRDC_V9dc

Aaron Lee | Undivided Conference 2025 Breakout Session | February 1, 2025 What is it that makes serving together with men and women in the church different than working with men and women in the workplace or in the world? Romans 16:1-2 Luke 8:1-3 Acts 18:24-28 Point 1: As family (brothers and sisters, mothers and sons) Practical consideration: Boundaries Point 2: As fellow workers (to share the sa...

Romans 6:15-23 | February 2, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/ZOeosmZFR5Q

“Christians have no right to force their religion on other people. People have the right to believe what they believe. Aren’t all religions the same anyways?” After our final group activity on the motivations for missions, Aaron concludes with the goals of giving answers: 1. To be faithful to God and Scripture 2. To open further conversation 3. To remain a good friend who cares Related sermon: htt...

Aaron walks the class through a friendly practice question: “I know I still sin, but it’s not that bad. It’s not a big deal. When I die, I’ll say sorry to God and he’ll still let me go to Heaven. Why should I work so hard to fight my sin when I have other things to worry about?” Related sermon: https://youtu.be/pr1ODbopuAw Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RB6u09BAEL4

Romans 6 Application | January 26, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/PP7UQhpLrLk

Steer your answers and the one who asks toward the Savior for salvation. https://youtu.be/v5TvscxR18o

Aaron Lee | Romans 6:11-14 | FCBCW Youth Worship | January 19, 2025 https://youtu.be/pr1ODbopuAw