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“The Plimsoll Line” (Free eBooklet)

In the mid-1800′s, a number of British ships were lost at sea due to overloading. Because of this, Samuel Plimsoll, a member of the British Parliament, fought for legislation that would change the shipping industry. Since that time, ships all … Continue reading

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Then “Peter Rose Up”

“Then Peter Rose Up.” There is no denying that Peter struck out at times in his Christian life. He spoke when he should have listened; he answered when no one asked a question; he slept when he should have prayed; … Continue reading

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Flock Football “Super Bowl Champions”

For the last four Sundays, our church has participated in a Flock Football Campaign with seven other churches in Texas, Alabama, and Ohio. It has been a lot of fun to pull together as a “church team” each week – … Continue reading

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“A Merry Heart” – How Bad Is The Economy?

Though our current economy, unemployment and underemployment numbers are no joke – and are something that we need to be much in prayer about – a little humor goes a long way. THE ECONOMY IS SOOOOOOOOOO BAD…. I got a … Continue reading

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VBS 2011 – Escape From Egypt!

Our Vacation Bible School is scheduled for the second week of August. Our theme this year is “ESCAPE FROM EGYPT” and will cover Moses and the Exodus. Each day will feature classes divided by age, crafts, activities, preaching, skits, wonderful music, … Continue reading

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33 Signs You Might Be A Missionary…

YOU MIGHT BE A MISSIONARY (OR A MISSIONARY KID) IF… You can’t answer the question, “Where are you from?”    You speak two languages, but can’t spell in either.  You’ve home schooled your children going 65 mph down a highway in … Continue reading

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45 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE A PREACHER…

YOU MIGHT BE A PREACHER IF… You hesitate to tell people what you do for a living. You’ve ever dreamed you were preaching  only to awaken and discover you were.  You’ve wondered why people couldn’t die at more appropriate times.  … Continue reading

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Summer Break For King’s Kids & TRAC

Last Sunday was the final meeting for our King’s Kids and TRAC programs for the summer. These ministries have been such a great blessing to to children, teens, and families of our church. Both meet at 5:30 Sunday evenings and … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Picnic & Family Day!

Happy Memorial Day from Lighthouse Baptist Church! On this day, we salute those who have courageously worn the uniforms of our nation’s military, and especially those who made the supreme sacrifice for our freedoms.  Every year, our church celebrates with … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to a Wayward Missionary

Dear Bro. Scott H________, I am sorry to be blunt, but I need to come quickly to the point in this email. When we take on a missionary at our church, we expect that the missionary is not only doctrinally … Continue reading

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Scout Fishing Trip

1611 enjoyed a fishing trip this week. Well, since we only caught one scrawny channel catfish, it was more of a “casting, sitting, watching, waiting, give-up-and-go-play-on-the-sand-cliffs-for-fun” trip. However, though we were disappointed that some of the boys couldn’t attend, it was … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Yesterday our church ladies enjoyed our annual Mother’s Day Banquet. This year, instead of having it at the church, we rented the banquet room of a local restaurant and had the meal catered at no cost to anyone. Over 50 … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Michael

A special congratulations to Michael, who was awarded his Bear Cub badge last night at the Scouts meeting. Michael is our first Cub to have all four badges – Bobcat, Tiger, Wolf, and Bear. His family was reached through Lighthouse … Continue reading

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The King James Bible’s 400th Anniversary!

Today is the 400th Anniversary of the initial publication of the King James Bible in 1611. These two messages were preached in honor of this great historical and spiritual milestone. “I Have Found The Book!”  Josiah sought the God of … Continue reading

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Pictures From Easter Sunday!

Praise the Lord for a great Easter Sunday at Lighthouse Baptist Church! It was a busy, productive, and blessed day for the church. We had our high attendance for the year and second highest all-time attendance; the Wylie Coyotes bus … Continue reading

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Saved 20 Years Ago Today!

Twenty years ago today, I was gloriously saved by the grace of God! I am so thankful for God’s love and mercy! On April 21, 1991, I was “born again.” Today is my 20th spiritual birthday. I celebrate my spiritual … Continue reading

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Breaking Down The Multitudes

John 6:2 “And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.” The Gospels are clear that great multitudes of people flocked to Jesus during His ministry, often following Him for … Continue reading

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What is an independent, fundamental Baptist Church?

Can you imagine going to the canned vegetable aisle of a grocery store to buy a can of green beans- only to find that none of the tin cans have labels? Certainly labels are important! They tell you what is … Continue reading

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New Sermon Audio Available!

Options: By clicking on the sermon title, you will transferred to our online channel (this is a free site; we do not recommend anything advertised on it). Or, you can download from this page by clicking on “Download.” “Elijah’s Power in … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Our Scouts!

We were very proud of four of our new Scouts that earned their first badge on the long trail to Eagle Scout: the Cub Scouts Bobcat Badge. Terrance, Aidan, Jamarion, and Victor earned this badge and had them presented tonight. … Continue reading

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