from the pastors and staff of fbc

As the story goes, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was visited by a wealthy family friend at his underground seminary in a lake town called...

Dear Church Family, This is a time of year with “to-do” lists. And January is full of intentions to start new things. So, perhaps your...

Dear Church Family, Long before the days of Buzzfeed and online quizzes, one of my favorite things in magazines were the quiz pages....

With the school year well underway for our students in Lighthouse we have been back doing one of our favorite events, DHS Lunches. This...

Dear Church Family,   How do you grow spiritually? I know the answer I (Bronwyn) learned in Sunday School had a catchy tune:   Read your...

If I (Bronwyn) said I had good news and bad news, which would you want to hear first? I’m a “get the bad news out of the way” person, so...

I imagine the town of Davis is like a runner the day before a marathon – stretching, breathing deeply, and limbering up as it gets ready...

Dear Church Family,   What does faith have to do with politics, and politics with faith?   That question has hounded Christians and the...

We are diving deep into the teachings of Jesus on the Kingdom of God through his powerful parables. If you missed last week's service,...

Growing up under the southern hemisphere sun, “summer” described a couple of weeks which included final exams, Christmas and New Year...

Parables were an essential go-to for Jesus in teaching. As Matthew tells us: “All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables;...

FBC is not a liturgical church in the obvious sense.  We choose our preaching topics, we don’t do much kneeling, and only...

I (Bronwyn) have mentioned before that I was introduced to Jesus by a Sunday school teacher when I was 6 years old. What you might not...

It happens to probably everyone. Your faith journey has high moments where Jesus feels delightfully close, routine times where you easily...

This week marks the beginning of Lent on the church calendar. If you’re curious about what that means for you (and for us as a church) in...

Dear FBC Family, It didn’t take long into my motherhood journey for me to feel overwhelmed by my toddlers. I quickly signed up for a...

Dear FBC Family, In Eugene Peterson’s translation of John’s Gospel, he describes Jesus coming to earth this way: “The word became flesh...

We are about to experience the charming rhythms of life in a college town – every Fall your life and zip code get bombarded with 10,000...

In Support Of Relationships, Marriage, And Parenting The best relationships revolve around both friends contributing, both spouses...

I’ve watched this video 4-5 times so I may have a head start in pinpointing what’s happening inside of you as you watch it. That...