Lighthouse Church Durban

When lockdown was imposed, we lost many things, some very important to us. As churches, we are unable to gather for meetings, so "church as we know it" in many ways has been  closed down. We have looked for new ways to do the things we usually do, but the crisis has also prompted a great question: "What REALLY matters?" Could God be correcting our focus : refocusing our faith on Christ alone,...

The resurrection of Jesus is a really big deal!  It proves that Jesus IS who he said he is.  It proves that Jesus WILL DO what he said he will do.  So we can believe his promises.  We can trust him completely!  We can believe in him as our saviour!  Matthew 12:38-40, John 2:18-22, Mark 10:33-34, Matthew 27:62-66,  Matthew 28:1-7, John 11:25-26, John 14:1-6 Here a...

Hippocrates wrote: "For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure... are most suitable."   The human condition, called "sin" in the Bible, is a truly terrifying pandemic, far worse than COVID-19. Everyone is infected, and it always causes death - not to the body, but to the eternal soul.  Dead people cannot save themselves or anyone else, so the plight of humankind is truly desperate. &n...

A common question in times of crisis is "Where is God in all this?"  The Bible has encouraging news! God is present in power to help us! Crises do not mean that God has stopped loving us! And, although we may have no idea what God is doing, we can rest assured that he knows exactly what he is doing! I hope these truths encourage you today!

Romans 8 verse 28 tells us that God works for the good of his people in ALL situations - even in the most difficult ones.  One could say that good things are hidden in bad situations .  This message is about taking hold of the good in the midst of a pandemic and lock-down.