It felt like family for us from day one. We were craving a church that actually believes in…read morepreaches the word of God. And does so with passion enjoy. We found it. This church family is comprised mostly Lincoln locals and natives. They are extremely welcoming and warm. Go out of their way to make sure everybody feels at home like family. They preach Jesus as their message. Loving people and loving Jesus. Two things that are very important to us.

Fantastic Church Home.. The people are friendly, the facilities are very well-maintained and…read morebeautifully kept. Pastor Fred preaches the word of faith with a very encouraging and forgiving message. Pastor Cindi leads wonderful a worship band with uplifting music. Together they Minister in a wonderful church. People's lives are changed on a regular basis through the word of God, which is shared, and lived out. Come out for a service; you will not be disappointed.

It's not every Sunday that you walk into a church as a guest and leave feeling like family, but…read morethat's exactly what happened here. Pastors Aaron and Kassidy are the new lead pastors, and they are the real deal--authentic, approachable, and people of obvious integrity. They lead with humility, a genuine love for people, and a clear passion for Jesus. The church has a healthy mix of ages and backgrounds, making it easy to see that everyone is welcome. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and the moment you walk through the doors you'll be greeted with warmth, kindness, and enough smiles to make you wonder if they actually practiced beforehand. If you have children, you're in luck. The children's ministry is outstanding! It's engaging, safe, and fun, so don't be surprised if your kids ask, "Can we come back next Sunday?" before you even get to the car. Whether you're looking for a church home or just visiting, I highly recommend stopping by. Come as you are--you'll probably leave with a smile, some new friends, and maybe even a few people who remember your name better than your favorite coffee shop does.

A great family of Spirit filled Believers! Wonderful Pastor who preaches the Word! Friendly and…read morewelcoming! Give them a try! Easter would be a GREAT time!

Great Church, very welcoming on my first visit, the people I met were so friendly. The sermon was…read moregreat! I just felt good there and am looking forward to the next service. Thank you, Ana L.

Love this church! Everyone is friendly and the Pastors are great! Very good worship band…read more Definitely worth checking out if your looking for a smaller church!!

It feels a little self-serving to do a review of a church where I serve on staff so my review is…read moreabout the people. You will be hard-pressed to find a more welcoming group of believers who love Christ like the saints at GBC Roseville. Their love for Christ drives their love for people. They love the Word because they love Christ. Come here and you will be blessed.

A few preliminary remarks before my main comments. The church building is a lovely white chapel…read morewith plenty of parking. There are two main entrances into the church. We entered the church from the front entrance yet many people enter the building from the side entrance. The church is denominationally Southern Baptist that affirms the Five Solas of the Protestant reformation (e.g. Calvinism). The Bible translation used by GBC is the English Standard Version (ESV) and/or New American Standard Bible (NASB). My family and I were quickly welcomed for our first visit. The deacons provided us with visitor welcome packets full of information about GBC. We were greatly impressed by the expository preaching, congregational worship (it really is the whole church singing), and the authenticity of God's people at GBC. Pastor Rod Santiago's preaching is exquisitely expositional. Pastor Santiago preaches verse by verse, with detail given to the original Biblical languages, to effectively communicate the full counsel of God. He exemplifies proper homiletics to the glory of God (i.e. sermons flow from exegesis to biblical theology with practical application). He exemplifies holistic preaching. He applies the Bible holistically to the person with the intent God transforms both the mind and heart with the glorious gospel of Christ. The theological richness and reflection of Pastor Santiago's messages are, by the power of the Holy Spirit, convicting, challenging, correcting, and heart-changing. There is proper balance at GBC, in the sense that, biblical theology births doxology and evidences good works. I think GBC's practice of communion is richly developed/nuanced. Any given person is warned with serious conviction that communion is a sign of the New Covenant, Christ's substitutionary death for the penalty of sin, and His imminent return for authentic Christians (that divides/separates believers and unbelievers). Communion is not a trifling practice nor is it a ritual; rather, it communicates/relates symbolically a direct connection (e.g. self-identifying) with the gospel. The worship consists of doctrinally enriched classic and contemporary hymns/songs. The style of music does not feel like a Christian rock concert where the vocalist is the focus. Quite the opposite. The whole church congregation echoes in songs of praise to God. The church unity is evident in the corporate singing. The lyrics promote praise, reflection, and celebration. The people at GBC express authenticity, transparency and security. I'd recommend anyone to visit and/or join. Blessings on you.

Bayside Blue Oaks is an incredible community that truly offers something for everyone, making it an…read moreamazing church for all ages. From the moment you walk into the lobby, which feels more like a welcoming park with its massive indoor play area, you can tell this is a place that prioritizes families. The teaching here is top-tier; the pastors, including Jason Caine, deliver messages that are both biblically sound and incredibly relatable to modern life. Beyond the weekend services, the church excels at fostering growth through a variety of great classes and ministries. Whether you are looking for men's or women's Bible studies, vibrant youth programs, or specialized care groups, there is a clear path to get plugged in. The atmosphere is further enhanced by high-energy worship and a great on-site cafe that makes it easy to stick around and connect with others. It is rare to find a large church that maintains such a tight-knit, welcoming feel, but Bayside Blue Oaks pulls it off perfectly. It's a fantastic place to grow in your faith and find a genuine community.

Today was the second time coming to this church everyone is very welcoming . Once inside I went to…read morecheck in my kiddos which they are separated by school grade. After checking them in I get a ticket which I will need to pick them up. This building is really nice and big they have a play structure even their own café where u can buy pastries and coffee. They do offer complementary coffee that you could pour yourself. The same area where the café is they also have a garden sitting area where you could watch on a big screen while you sit down or you could go to the auditorium. This Sunday was a great message pastor Cameron was amazing. They have 3 times to choose from for the services so it's very convenient. Overall my kids love it here . I will be attending more it was a great Sunday .

Love this church! They are a very welcoming and kind group of people. The music is good and there…read moreis wonderful presence of God's Spirit there. I was grateful to have had the opportunity to visit.

Explains the Bible very well! There's no lack of talking about sin, you can't just tell everyone…read morethey can live however and still go to heaven. I really appreciate this church and how they worship/preach!!!

I found my home church this past year and want to share how Life CC is friendship, fellowship and…read morecommunity. Come visit us on Sunday! https://lifecconline.com/

Today was my first time attending this church for All Souls' Day at the 10:30 Mass, and it was,…read morewithout question, the most irreverent service I have ever experienced. Before Mass began, the congregation treated the sanctuary like a social gathering--laughing, chatting, and showing no sense of reverence for the Lord or respect for those trying to pray. It was disheartening to see such disregard for the sacredness of the liturgy. Even more disturbing, the visual and audio crew carried on casual conversations throughout the Mass, including during the consecration of the Eucharist--the most solemn and sacred moment of Catholic worship. This complete lack of decorum and respect made it impossible to focus on prayer or reflection. If you value reverence, silence, and genuine devotion during the Holy Mass, I strongly advise seeking another parish. This community clearly treats worship as a routine event rather than an encounter with the divine.

Such a beautiful homily and mass today. Fr. Michael B. always amazes me of his knowledge and gift…read moreto inspire people with his homilies. Happy New Year to my catholic community