What Motivates You?
It takes a special calling and a heart for people and Jesus to do this work! We asked staff members here at Lighthouse Mission Ministries, “What motivates you (or gets…
Author Archives : Rachel Kunkel-Patterson
Planning for a New Facility
Lighthouse Mission is remodeling its four-building campus in Bellingham’s Old Town, which includes demolition of its building at 910 W. Holly St. and building a new facility there. “There has…
Lighthouse Mission Ministries Campus Remodel FAQ
We have recently announced that plans are in the works to remodel the Lighthouse Mission campus, including demolition and building of a new facility. You can read the announcement here:…
The Hardest Thing About Working at Lighthouse Mission
A compilation from a variety of our staff members sharing about the most difficult parts of their role: “The hardest part of my job is being able to stay in…
Matthew is Overcoming
Imagine if you will, year after year, going from shelter, to jail, to the streets, and institutions repeatedly with no end in sight. No one offers grace, or love, or…
Sources of Sadness
The saddest thing to me is folks, especially women, young and old, not knowing how valuable they are to God; that He created them on purpose and thinking they are…
Base Camp FAQs
Quite a few questions have been coming up about Base Camp recently. This post is an attempt to answer some of those questions. If you have other specific questions, please…
What I Wish You Knew About Homelessness
1) Being homeless could take 36 years off your life. (People who have experienced homelessness have an average life expectancy of 42 to 52 years.) 2) Anyone could be at…
Your Gift of Hope and Home for Carole
Carole came to us from the hospital and was new to recovery. “I am so thankful for the Lighthouse Mission and Agape,” she said. “Without all your help and guidance…
Covid-19 Update: Base Camp
12/22/20 Update: After a week of rapid antigen testing at Base Camp, 41 people have been screened and readmitted! At this time, Base Camp now has the capacity to offer…
