Welcome to Lighthouse Lutheran Church, a Lutheran Congregation in Mission for Christ. We are a Lutheran Congregation in Mission for Christ (LCMC) church serving southwestern Pennsylvania. Our Pastor is the Reverend Dennis Whalen. We are a spiritually vibrant and friendly group of Christian servants who seek to expand Christ's Kingdom through mission, worship, ministry, fellowship, and Bible study. There is something for everybody to jump in and get involved. If you are looking for an LCMC church in southwestern Pennsylvania, then Join Us!
Our place of worship is located at 501 3rd Avenue, Freedom, PA. See you on Sunday!
Our mailing address is: Lighthouse Lutheran Church P.O. Box 118 New Brighton, PA 15066
Phone: (724) 544-7203
Email: Pastor@LighthouseLutheran.org
NOTICE: WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE March 21st @ St. John's Lutheran 7:00PM is CANCELLED due to the weather. Meager Meals @ 6:00PM also CANCELLED.
Holy Week Schedule:
Mar 25 Palm Sunday Combined Service 11:00 AM @ St. John’s Lutheran Church [1320 Church Street, Ambridge]
Mar 29 Maundy Thursday Service 7:30 PM @ Lighthouse
Mar 30 Good Friday Tenebrae Service 7:30 PM @ Lighthouse
Apr 1 Easter 9:00 AM @ Lighthouse
The services during Holy Week (Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday) are considered one, long, continuous service. As such, the services on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, and Good Friday do not end with a benediction or postlude. They stop abruptly because the service is not over. In some congregations, Maundy Thursday through Easter Sunday are one, long, continuous service known as The Triduum. It is one service because these three days all celebrate the one saving mystery of Christ.
No Sunday School on Palm Sunday or Easter.
Regular Sunday Worship is at 9:00am. (Except for Palm Sunday)
Regular Sunday School classes start around 10:30am after coffee/fellowship time (September through end of May).
Our place of worship is located at 501 3rd Avenue, Freedom, PA. See you on Sunday!
Our mailing address is: Lighthouse Lutheran Church P.O. Box 118 New Brighton, PA 15066
Phone: (724) 544-7203
Email: Pastor@LighthouseLutheran.org
NOTICE: WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE March 21st @ St. John's Lutheran 7:00PM is CANCELLED due to the weather. Meager Meals @ 6:00PM also CANCELLED.
Holy Week Schedule:
Mar 25 Palm Sunday Combined Service 11:00 AM @ St. John’s Lutheran Church [1320 Church Street, Ambridge]
Mar 29 Maundy Thursday Service 7:30 PM @ Lighthouse
Mar 30 Good Friday Tenebrae Service 7:30 PM @ Lighthouse
Apr 1 Easter 9:00 AM @ Lighthouse
The services during Holy Week (Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday) are considered one, long, continuous service. As such, the services on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, and Good Friday do not end with a benediction or postlude. They stop abruptly because the service is not over. In some congregations, Maundy Thursday through Easter Sunday are one, long, continuous service known as The Triduum. It is one service because these three days all celebrate the one saving mystery of Christ.
No Sunday School on Palm Sunday or Easter.
Regular Sunday Worship is at 9:00am. (Except for Palm Sunday)
Regular Sunday School classes start around 10:30am after coffee/fellowship time (September through end of May).
Compassion Ministries - Items for those in need
On the last Sunday of each month from October through March, we will be collecting new socks, underwear, hats, gloves, and scarves for the Unionville Clothes Closet (a clothing ministry for the needy). Donations can be placed in the basket in the narthex.
There is a current need in the food pantry for the following items: canned vegetables, boxes of cereal, and packaged side dishes (like Knorr).
Items for the Yellow Ribbon Girls
Beginning in April through September, we are collecting items for the Yellow Ribbon Girls (YellowRibbonGirls.com). This organization sends bibles, well wishes, cards, treats, and needed supplies to people deployed in the military. Needed items include: cards, letters, DVDs, CDs, and pictures to lift their spirits, compact bibles, granola bars, beef jerky, gum, AA batteries, microwavable food, ziplock bags, packs of crackers, microwave popcorn, ramen noodles, travel-size shampoo, packs of nuts, powdered drink mixes, and boot insoles. Donations can be placed in the basket in the narthex.
Children's Books Needed:
Our Evangelism Committee is collecting children's Christian story books, coloring books, and activity books.
Baby Items Needed:
The Evangelism committee will be accepting donations of newborn baby items to be given to new mothers in our community. Items can be new or gently used and can be anything that a newborn baby or new mother would need or use. The committee will make up gift baskets with these items and distribute them to local mothers. Suggested items include: baby clothes (newborn up to 12 months), bottles, blankets, small toys, feeding supplies, diapers, wipes, bibs, baby hygiene items, pacifiers, etc.
Monthly Blood Pressure Screening
On the first Sunday of each month, our parish nurses will be taking monthly blood pressures for anyone who is interested. Personal index cards will be provided to anyone wishing to keep track of their monthly blood pressure (strictly confidential). Feel free to contact either Bert Amsler or Kurt DeHaven for your health and wellness needs.
On the last Sunday of each month from October through March, we will be collecting new socks, underwear, hats, gloves, and scarves for the Unionville Clothes Closet (a clothing ministry for the needy). Donations can be placed in the basket in the narthex.
There is a current need in the food pantry for the following items: canned vegetables, boxes of cereal, and packaged side dishes (like Knorr).
Items for the Yellow Ribbon Girls
Beginning in April through September, we are collecting items for the Yellow Ribbon Girls (YellowRibbonGirls.com). This organization sends bibles, well wishes, cards, treats, and needed supplies to people deployed in the military. Needed items include: cards, letters, DVDs, CDs, and pictures to lift their spirits, compact bibles, granola bars, beef jerky, gum, AA batteries, microwavable food, ziplock bags, packs of crackers, microwave popcorn, ramen noodles, travel-size shampoo, packs of nuts, powdered drink mixes, and boot insoles. Donations can be placed in the basket in the narthex.
Children's Books Needed:
Our Evangelism Committee is collecting children's Christian story books, coloring books, and activity books.
Baby Items Needed:
The Evangelism committee will be accepting donations of newborn baby items to be given to new mothers in our community. Items can be new or gently used and can be anything that a newborn baby or new mother would need or use. The committee will make up gift baskets with these items and distribute them to local mothers. Suggested items include: baby clothes (newborn up to 12 months), bottles, blankets, small toys, feeding supplies, diapers, wipes, bibs, baby hygiene items, pacifiers, etc.
Monthly Blood Pressure Screening
On the first Sunday of each month, our parish nurses will be taking monthly blood pressures for anyone who is interested. Personal index cards will be provided to anyone wishing to keep track of their monthly blood pressure (strictly confidential). Feel free to contact either Bert Amsler or Kurt DeHaven for your health and wellness needs.
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