Church Membership

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Church membership. It’s unfortunate that these two words can be a burden for some, frightening for others, or seen as straight up unnecessary. But regardless of how you might feel, the fact that so much ink has been spilled on this topic should encourage us to think carefully about this. Why church membership? Thankfully, there […]

Elizabeth Lowe’s STM: 2017 Greece Testimony

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Praise God from whom all blessings flow. He has opened my heart to people I once ignored. He has given sight to those who were once blind. He has given hope to those who once lost everything. And He has given life to those who were once dead in their sin. Through these immense blessings, I witnessed […]

2017 Uganda Missions: Wheels for the World

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hello Lighthouse! I’m so glad that I have the opportunity to share about my recent missions trip to Mityana, Uganda. This was my fourth Wheels for the World (WFTW) Trip with the Joni and Friends Organization. As some of you may recall, I have previously travelled to Trujillo & Chimbote, Peru and Niteroi, Brazil. I […]

2017 Greece Missions: We’re Back!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is the fourth Greece Missions trip update by Crystal Hsieh, Rebecca Suh, Vanessa Lam and Sharon Tang. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Hello Lighthouse family! We are so thankful that we have been able to serve at Omonia Church and meet so many beautiful people that God has used to impact our lives. Being at Omonia Church and Sounio Camp has […]

Meet Our Summer Interns: Wayne Johnston

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In our Spotlight sections, you’ll get better acquainted with ministries or members of our church in the hope that how God is working in their lives will encourage and strengthen you! This week you’re introduced to Wayne Johnston, one of our summer interns! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Chris: Welcome to Lighthouse! We’re glad you’re here with us this summer! Anything you’d […]

2017 Greece Missions: Refugee Camps and Christian Retreat

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is the third Greece Missions trip update by Crystal Hsieh, Rebecca Suh, Vanessa Lam and Sharon Tang. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Hello Lighthouse family! It’s been about a week since our last update…sorry we haven’t sent out an email sooner! We served at a Greek Youth Camp this past week where there was no wifi so we were unable […]

Third Service Update

Dear Lighthouse Family, After much discussion and prayer, the elders have decided to move forward with a 5 p.m. third service in the Fall. This marks the beginning of an exciting new season of life as a church, one that we hope will allow us to continue to carry out our mission: “to make gospel-centered […]

Andrew Hirakawa’s Japan Missions Trip: Final Reflections

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The following is a Japan Summer Missions trip update by Andrew Hirakawa.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Hi Lighthouse Church Family! My name is Andrew Hirakawa and I have recently returned from my six week mission trip to Japan. Before I begin, let me introduce myself. I started attending Lighthouse Community Church with my family when it was first launched in […]

Meet Our Summer Interns: Paul Smythe

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In our Spotlight sections, you’ll get better acquainted with ministries or members of our church in the hope that how God is working in their lives will encourage and strengthen you! This week you’re introduced to Paul Smythe, one of our summer interns! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Chris: Welcome to Lighthouse! We’re glad you’re here with us this summer! Anything you’d […]

2017 Japan VBS Trip: Final Reflections

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hi everyone! This is our final blog post! I feel like the whole trip in Japan has been kind of a blur – we’ve actually been back in the States now for about five days. (In fact, Megan, Jen, and Cindy served and participated in Lighthouse’s VBS too! True servants). So if Chris Wong doesn’t […]