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.
Branch Leaders:
Elder Deacon: Moeifaga Sagale
Secretary: Sila'ila'i Gabriel
Treasurer: Nora Ape'
Mafutaga Tinā / 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!
Branch Leaders:
President: Karen Iuta
Secretary: Tautalafua Maluia Zepeda
Treasurer: Talafulu Sagale
Mafutaga Tamā / Men's Ministry
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!
Branch Leaders:
President: Asi Lokeni Porter
Secretary: Ben Solomuli
Treasurer: Timothy Niumata
'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.
Branch Leaders:
President: Ainauia Ulutū
Secretary: Christina Koria
Treasurer: Irene Falo
Choir Masters: Ionatana Eli, Faipule 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!
Branch Leaders:
President: Oliva Auimatagi, Jr.
Secretary: Samoa Mika Koria
Treasurer: Isaia Osoimalo
Aoga Aso Sā /
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!
Branch Leaders:
Superintendent: First Lady Elena Tauti-Fiavaai
Secretary: Talailelagi Piñones
Treasurer: Sāsāmamao Paris Lane Koria
