Aaron Lee | April 13, 2025 | Youth Sunday SchoolAaron gives seven personal takeaways after studying Revelation.1. Revelation is not unknowable.2. God’s character is clear throughout.3. There is singing in heaven.4. We are engaged in a spiritual war.5. The victory belongs to the Lord.6. Endurance and faithfulness are key (Revelation 14:12).7. Callba…

Aaron Lee | April 13, 2025 | Youth Sunday SchoolAaron leads a class discussion on one of the most puzzling passages in Revelation.1. What does it mean that everyone is made to receive a mark?2. What do the marks on the right hand and forehead represent? (See Exodus 28:36 for background.)3. How does Revelation 14:1 offer a contrast or response to th…

Aaron Lee | April 13, 2025 | Youth Sunday SchoolAaron reads through Revelation 12:7–12 and explains how it gives us a glimpse of what happened in heaven at Easter.The Woman, the Child, and the Dragon1. This scene reveals the cosmic battle between God’s people, Jesus, and Satan.2. The woman represents God’s people—a reference back to Genesis 37:9–11…

Aaron Lee | April 13, 2025 | Youth Sunday SchoolAaron gives a quick review on how to read Revelation.1. Revelation was meant to be read aloud—it's big-picture and impressionistic.2. It’s rich with symbols, especially in numbers and images from animals and nature.3. It draws heavily on the Old Testament, especially prophetic books like Daniel, Ezeki…

Terrence Shay | April 13 2025 | Youth Worship https://youtu.be/TlfWK7q7rpI

Romans 8:18-25 | April 13, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/wi-voIjn0Qo

Romans 8:14-17 | April 6, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/FJXrxktwv2s

Leslie debriefs her recent children's worship message with Aaron, discussing her preparation and delivery.Children's Ministry Speaker Training:https://youtu.be/qaPF0GIlhXELeslie's message:https://youtu.be/lPofAyMBcW4

Ephesians 3:16-19 | March 30, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/0TURhQdgoMY

Aaron Lee | Romans 8:5-13 | FCBCW Youth Worship | March 23, 2025Related Sunday School lessons:[Worldview] Thinking Biblically about Beauty Filtershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0nRG4fGOtk&list=PL_vN-vM53O-9bd-8m_-G-KzR1gfEJigos&index=1&pp=gAQBiAQB0gcJCU8JAYcqIYzv[Hermeneutics] How to Read the Prophetshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXcVxq5lCF0&li…

1. Every person has inherent worth because they are made in God's image, not because of outward beauty.2. True beauty is found in the heart of Christ.3. While our bodies fade, our inner beauty should grow, reflecting Christ (2 Corinthians 4:16-18).Reference:https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-influencers-use-beauty-filters_l_67d4437de4b034e451a5b839…

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-prophetsRelated sermon:https://youtu…

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, an…

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 confidentlyhttps://www.crossway.org/articles/esv-bible-translation-update/https://uploads.crossway.org/excerpt/esv-2025-text-c…

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 …

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 teachhttps://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/wikipedias-founder-converts-christianity/ https://larrysanger.org/2025/02/how-a-skeptical-philosopher-becom…

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 SSAaron 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 16:1-2Luke 8:1-3Acts 18:24-28Point 1: As family (brothers and sisters, mothers and sons)Practical consideration: Boundari…

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 Scripture2. To open further conversation3. To rema…

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:/…

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

Romans 6:11-14 | January 19, 2025 | Albert Ting Personal Reflection Questions: 1. What is the basis of considering ourselves as dead to sin and alive to Christ? 2. How do we do present ourselves to God as instruments of righteousness? 3. What are some instruments that you want to present to God? https://youtu.be/Hebtr8CsR5U…

Aaron walks the class through a friendly practice question: "If God is responsible for the wildfires, he must not be good. How can I trust a God who would do this?"

Aaron Lee | January 12, 2025 | Youth SS1. Examine the question. Are there assumptions? Is something incorrect? Is there an underlying motive or hidden question?2. Establish definitions and ask follow up questions if necessary.3. What do you know for sure that the Bible says?4. What key words or themes can you look up?5. How can you answer in a thou…

Terrance Shay | Romans 6: 1-10 | FCBCW Youth Worship | January 12th, 2025 https://youtu.be/0yR9Z3uoCiI

Romans 5:20-6:10 | January 12, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/WgMuFgR-qUg

John 3:28-36 | Terrence Shay | RYCE Retreat | January 1, 2025 (Edited for A/V difficulties.) https://youtu.be/J34G4UPvjas

Tiff shares with Aaron a humbling story about how her daughter called her out for speaking unkindly due to stress, which led her to reflect on the power of her words, seek reconciliation, commit to memorizing scripture, and resolution to slow down in the new year.

Aaron Lee | Youth SS | January 5, 2025 God's Word was written to challenge your faith and change your life. Galatians 4:4-7 Philippians 3:20 Ephesians 2:10 Ephesians 3:20 https://youtu.be/bEqMgpbqj4U

Taylor Birkhimer | High School Sunday School | December 29, 2024We may think that having doubt is sin, but this is not necessarily so, and it is natural to have doubts and questions about faith. This workshop will explore how to address doubts and questions both in an intellectually honest way and a way that honors God as we seek to exercise our fa…

Romans 5: 12-19 | January 5, 2025 | Hanley Liu https://youtu.be/M6eKWViMdeU

Romans 5:1-11 | December 29, 2024 | Gabe Lee https://youtu.be/5i1EF3Mei6w

Aaron Lee | December 22, 2024 | Youth Sunday School | Galatians 4:4-5Aaron shares behind the scenes of his sermon. Watch the children's sermon: https://youtu.be/2u2ALnshSKM

John 1:1-5 | December 22, 2024 | Taylor Birkhimer https://youtu.be/f1iUNiNDc18

Aaron Lee | Romans 4:13-25 | FCBCW Youth Worship | December 15, 2024Just as Abraham was justified by grace through faith in God’s promise, so are Christians counted as righteous by grace through faith in Jesus. https://youtu.be/hmH66nbh-cU