This week’s “trustworthy saying” fuels our hope in God in times of suffering, sorrow, and setbacks. Have you ever wondered if following Jesus is worth it? Where in your life are you overwhelmed with wondering if you can make it through? This week’s saying may just be used by God give you courage, hope, and peace.
Hurricane Matthew Haiti Update
Here is the latest update we have received from our Haiti Missionaries JeanJean & Kristie Mompremier: “The opening of the university gives us reason to celebrate and we desperately need this since the death toll of hurricane Matthew keeps mounting. It’s heartbreaking to think about so many people who lost loved ones, who are homeless, and who are hungry and …
College Lunch Food Volunteers
We are hosting a College Lunch on Sunday, October 30th and we are in need of 40 volunteers to provide hot or cold side dishes (to serve at least 10-12 servings), and 8 volunteers to provide 3 dozen cookies. You can sign up online HERE. Food can be dropped off that Sunday morning, and you are not required to help …
Community Family Harvest Party
Mark your calendar! Families are invited to come to Pumpkinland (4123 Jackson Ave. ~ Orange City) this Saturday, October 15th from 1:00-3:00 p.m. for a Community Family Harvest Party to master the corn maze, paint some pumpkins and enjoy some treats together with friends! Come to the School House for snacks and pumpkin painting stations. One pumpkin per person will …
This Week In Lighthouse Kids (Oct. 12, 2016)
K-2nd Grade- Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked of stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. A mocking fool makes fun of God and the things of God; he does not respect God or love what is good. October Memory Verse: Proverbs 9:10 “The fear …
Children’s Ministry Sunday School Snip-It (October 9, 2016)
This week the kids looked at the prophecies concerning Jesus’ birth are numerous, and many of them refer to Jesus’ lineage. In Bible times, Jews took great care to accurately record family genealogies. Matthew and Luke both chronicle the genealogy of Jesus. Jesus came to earth as a baby in Bethlehem. Jesus had earthly parents, Mary and Joseph, but His true …
College Lunch October 30, 2016
College Students you are invited to a College Lunch on Sunday, October 30, 2016. The lunch will start at 12:15 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Invite your friends and come enjoy a time of connection and conversation.
Sunday’s Coming ~ October 9, 2016
A person we know as the Apostle Paul wrote two young men living in the city of Ephesus to hold on to what is true. In his letters to Timothy and Titus he encourages them several times saying, “The saying is trustworthy…”
He uses that phrase five times to precede a bedrock truth he wants Timothy and Titus to hold fast. We’re looking at one each week.
This week’s “trustworthy saying” includes”…we have set our hope on the living God…”
This Week In Lighthouse Kids (Oct. 5, 2016)
K-2nd Grade – Wisdom and Foolishness. Wisdom is loving what is right and good and acting on that love. Foolishness is loving what is bad and wrong and acting on that love. The way we act shows what is in our hearts. October Memory Verse: Proverbs 9:10 “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of …
Children’s Ministry Sunday School Snip-It (October 2, 2016)
This week the kids looked at the prophet Malachi. Malachi spoke to God’s people approximately 100 years after the end of the Babylonian captivity. Four hundred years of silence followed Malachi’s prophecy. Malachi was a messenger—a prophet—who told God’s people to repent. Malachi also told about another messenger God would send. This messenger, John the Baptist, would break the silence. …