The Role of Women

by | Dec 27, 2024 | Distinctives

Introduction The Bible teaches that God created two complementary sexes of humans, male and female, to bear His image together (Gen. 1:27-28; Matt. 19:4; Mark 10:6). This distinction in gender represents an essential characteristic of personhood and reflects an...

Full Statement of Faith

by | Dec 27, 2024 | Faith Statement

The LightHouse is a church fully committed to the Great Commission of Matthew 28, the preaching of the gospel, the reaching of the lost and the submission of every member of itself to the lordship of Jesus Christ. Therefore, we are committed to contending for the...

Spiritual Gifts

by | Dec 27, 2024 | Distinctives

The gifts of the Holy Spirit that we see on display in the New Testament are still active within the life of the church. These gifts did not end with the close of the New Testament or the death of the last apostle (1 Cor. 12:1-11). Rather, they remain essential for...

Order of Salvation

by | Dec 27, 2024 | Distinctives

The salvation of humanity is fundamentally the work of God, rooted entirely in His eternal plan, unmerited grace, and perfect love. Scripture testifies that before the foundation of the world, God elected His people, setting His affection upon them according to His...

Statement on Membership

by | Dec 27, 2024 | Distinctives

Being a “member” of a church is a man made idea that we don’t see in the Bible and that we’ve seen cause more harm than good to the body of Christ. So The Lighthouse chose instead to move in the complete other direction, following the example set for us in Acts...