Meet Our Summer Interns: Davey Wong

[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 Davey Wong, 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 […]

Meet Our Summer Interns: Calvin Hu

[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 Calvin Hu, 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 […]

Ministry Recap: Surfer’s Healing with Bridge Ministry

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/xX5XSgTYKIE” align=”center”][vc_column_text]On Saturday, June 3, 2017, six of our families from Lighthouse Bridge Ministry attended the Surfer’s Healing camp in Malibu Beach. Surfer’s healing is a free 1-day surf camp for children with autism. Their mission is to enrich the lives of people living with autism by exposing them to the unique experience of […]

Kim, Gavin, and Hide in Japan: Experiencing More Grace

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Japan Counseling Trip with Pastor Kim and Pastor Gavin was a huge blessing for me. Before I went to Japan, I had only two more months of internship left at Lighthouse, so I thought I wanted to learn as much as I could at Lighthouse. I know Nagoya very well because I graduated from the […]

Sharefest 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_media_grid element_width=”3″ grid_id=”vc_gid:1495177166758-5189af7e-91e4-8″ include=”7445,7446,7447,7449,7450,7452,7453,7454,7455,7456,7459,7461″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/pKO8_cxTgiM”][vc_column_text](photo and video credit: Emi Ito) Many thanks to everyone who joined us at this year’s Sharefest! It was a great blessing for us to serve the students and staff at Valor Christian Academy in Redondo Beach. We had about 160 people in attendance, including kids. Together we were able to clean […]

Helpful Resources for Past Sunday

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Brothers and Sisters, I hope you are well. I wanted follow up with a few of resources I mentioned on Sunday that I hope will be helpful. First, I mentioned that if Mother’s Day isn’t an easy day (singleness; infertility; loss; difficult relationships; etc.), then here is a sermon I hope is helpful. It is […]

Ministry Highlight: The Bridge (Disability Ministry)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The following ministry highlight is provided by Jason Han, who currently serves in The Bridge, Lighthouse’s Disability Ministry. Also, please consider attending our upcoming lunch with guest speaker Bernadette Todd, who will sharing her testimony of how God has used her cerebral palsy for her good and God’s glory.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]How I became involved in this ministry: […]

Kim, Gavin, and Hide in Japan: Pictures of Blessings

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.” Ephesians 3:20–21 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Pastor Gavin asked if I would write a […]

Kim, Gavin, and Hide in Japan: Individual Faces in a Sea of Faces

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As we’ve walked along the streets of Nagoya, there are a few things that we’ve noticed. First, Pastor Kim and I don’t fit the mold. We wear short sleeve shirts while most are wearing long sleeves. We wear clothes with colors while most are wearing white, gray, or navy blue. Hide and I are simultaneously […]

Kim, Gavin, and Hide in Japan: Nozomi Means Hope

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This morning we woke up to dark skies and drops of rain, but amidst the dreary backdrop we entered a bright and hope-filled place called Café Mon Ami (My Friend). We were greeted by Cynthia Ruble, the founder of Life Hope Network. In her South Carolinian accent, she poured out her heart regarding why she started […]