Missions Cafe
More than likely, you’re grabbing a coffee on your way to church. Save the trip and support FBCO’s mission efforts at the same time by getting your coffee from our Missions Cafe!
Mission Opportunities
Mission opportunities are available during the summer and early fall months each year. Mission opportunities will be listed below. If nothing is listed below, we’re hard at work preparing for our next mission and will have it listed as soon as we can.
Sponsoring a Christian Activity Center (CAC) child for Christmas ensures that kids in East St. Louis wake up full of joy on Christmas morning! To donate online and have CAC shop on your behalf, or to request a child's wish list and shop / drop off at CAC yourself, please visit cacesl.org/getinvolved.
Join us for our Trivia Night fundraiser sponsored by our YA and 30s/40s Ministries. Come put your useless and obscure knowledge to the test as we raise money in support of InExcelsis Outreach Center in St. Louis.
There’s going to be an informational meeting for anyone who is interested in joining the Uganda mission trip in July 2026. IMB (International Mission Board) missionary and FBCO member James Herron will be there to chat and answer any questions you might have.
Pastor Aaron will lead a team of eleven to Cuba for the purpose of ministering to, supporting, and working beside a sister church in Cuba. The team will be encouraging the work already started there, including teaching and training men, women and children.
Pastor Mariano and his wife, Trinity, will be leading a team to Panama City, Panama to work with IMB missionaries using conversational English to connect with university students. Participants will be trained in personal evangelism and will be actively involved in other ministries that may include other locations. (ie. high schools, hospitals, shopping malls, etc.)
We are planning a Uganda mission trip for July 2026. IMB (International Mission Board) missionaries and FBCO members James & Sonya Herron and FBCO member Alan Lee will lead this team. More details to come.
