Expanding Communication

With our new Church Management System (ChMS), we are able to send out mass text messages, as well as emails and phone calls. Many people today prefer text messages to other forms of communication, and studies have shown that the more communication vehicles a church uses, the more likely the membership...

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The Big God Story Update

This year’s VBS for Preschool-aged children was so fun and  encouraging.  It’s amazing to see God at work in our members while they share God’s love with kids.  Fourteen children, many of whom are not regular church attenders came, experienced God’s love and learned that God wants them to be...

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Wesleyan Covenant Association

  The Wesleyan Covenant Association is a new group of orthodox United Methodists who want to see the church remain orthodox and adhere to the traditional doctrines and teachings of Christianity.  Pastor Glen is planning on attending the convening conference of the WCA on October 7th in Chicago. The purpose...

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New Mobile App for Church Members

With the introduction of our new Church Managements System (ChMS) update, Church Office Online, we also now have use of a mobile (phone) app through which you can access members’ addresses and contact information. This password-protected app uses the same sign in credentials you use to access the website:  (http://thefount.churchofficechms.com)....

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Making Disciples

It is no secret that God calls the church to make disciples of Jesus Christ. It is, in fact, our main calling.  But far too often we leave this important mission to others, primarily the pastor and/or church staff.  Sometimes we leave it to Sunday School teachers, or to those...

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The California-Pacific Conference (Cal-Pac) Receives New Bishop

At the recent Western Jurisdictional Conference it was decided to move Bishop Minerva Carcaño to the California-Nevada Conference and to assign to our annual conference, Bishop Grant Hagiya. Bishop Hagiya has spent the past eight years as the leader of the Greater Northwest Episcopal Area, presiding over the Alaska, Pacific...

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FVUM Preschool Starts September 12th

Our outstanding preschool will begin classes on Monday, September 12th for the M-W-F & 5-day children and Tuesday, September 13th for the T/TH children.  Enrollment is near capacity with many children returning from last year.  Please click on the link below to go to the preschool’s website.  If you are...

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Gospel Swamp August 27th

This month, our Gospel Swamp experience of worship and conversation will occur at the Parsonage (9662 Nightingale Ave., Fountain Valley), the Haworth’s home.  We will start at 7:00 PM with conversations, snacks and games (corn hole anyone?), followed by some singing and sharing of testimonies. This is an excellent thing...

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