The First Samoan
Congregational
Christian Church -
San Diego (FSCCCSD)
Our Church Branches
I am the Vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
John 15:5
Aiga Tiakono/ Deacon Family
The core duties of the Deacon Family are to assist the Minister in providing spiritual leadership and support in all areas of the Church's life, through Faith, prayer, counsel and encouragement led by the Holy Spirit.
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Deacon Family Officers:
Elder Deacon: Griffith Brown
Secretary: Nora Ape'
Treasurer: Talafulu Sagale
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Mafutaga Tina / Women's Ministry
The purpose of the Women's Ministry is to foster Faith and fellowship and to serve as positive role models to the women of all ages of the Church. New members are welcome.
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Advisor: Mrs. Elena Fiava'ai
Women's Ministry Officers:​
President: Moeifaga Sagale
Secretary: Talailelagi Pinones
Treasurer: Naomi Tofiga
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Mafutaga Tama/ Men's Fellowship
The purpose of the Men's Fellowship is to foster Faith and fellowship and to serve as positive role models to the men of all ages of the Church. New members are welcome.
Men's Fellowship Officers:​
President: Lokeni Porter
Secretary: Tracy Sagale
Treasurer: Lauamio Iuta
'Au Faipese Tele/
Chancel Choir
The Chancel Choir brings the gift of music and song in worship every Sunday. Traditional Samoan hymns sung with Faith, joy and verve inspire and encourage those who sing and those who hear God praised through song. New members are welcome.
Choir Master: Ionatana Eli
Chancel Choir Officers:​​
President: Ainauia Ulutu
Secretary: Talafulu Sagale
Treasurer: Siatu'u Eli
'Au Talavou / Youth Ministry
The Youth Ministry serves to grow the Gospel and Faith in the lives of the young people of the Church targeting ages 18-25. This is expressed through various activities, fellowship and Bible Studies. A part of the Youth Ministry's history is that it sang to God's praise each Sunday in Worship for 45 years, hymns and songs of Praise in various languages. March 31, 2024 was the last Sunday they sang as a Youth Choir. New members are welcome.
Youth Ministry Officers:​​
President: Alofa Eli
Secretary: Tania Niumata
Treasurer: Aislyn Fa'alave
Aoga Aso Sa/ Sunday School
The Sunday School is the Church's sowing the seeds of Faith, love and time into our precious children, whereby young hearts and lives can grow in faith and belief in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. All children are welcome.​Sunday School ​
Superintendent: Siatu'u Eli
Secretary: Toluali'i Lefiti
Treasurer: Millie Faiai
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