
At Home Lighthouse Community Church Our Vision Is to "Let our Light Shine Across Our Community" as we envision a place where everyone feels loved, valued, and accepted. We strive to create a community where people can come together to worship, learn, and grow in their faith.

We are a diverse and welcoming community of believers who come from all walks of life. Whether you are young or old, single or married, or have a been church hurt, or lost, we invite you to join us in worship and fellowship. At Home Lighthouse Community Church, we believe in taking our faith beyond the walls of our church and into the wo
We are a diverse and welcoming community of believers who come from all walks of life. Whether you are young or old, single or married, or have a been church hurt, or lost, we invite you to join us in worship and fellowship. At Home Lighthouse Community Church, we believe in taking our faith beyond the walls of our church and into the world. We are involved in a variety of local and global outreach programs, from feeding the hungry to supporting missionaries around the world.

Pastor Matthew Brode
September 28th, 2025 The Home Missionary Church Voted Pastor Matt as the New Lead Pastor. October 26th The torch was passed as Pastor Keith Emoff Retired after many years of serving this great Church. Pastor Matt and his family have a heart for the local church and outreach. He is excited for many new doors the Lord
Pastor Matthew Brode
September 28th, 2025 The Home Missionary Church Voted Pastor Matt as the New Lead Pastor. October 26th The torch was passed as Pastor Keith Emoff Retired after many years of serving this great Church. Pastor Matt and his family have a heart for the local church and outreach. He is excited for many new doors the Lord is opening in our church to grow the kingdom.
Pastor Matt was installed in the NEO CGMA Church Plant October 7th, 2023. He served as lead Pastor for 2 years before merging The Lakemore Lighthouse Community Church with the Home Missionary Baptist Church.
Pastor Matt was called and preached his first sermon when he was 14 years old. He served local churches ministering, teaching, in Bus Ministry, Video Ministry, and much more. After Marriage and the birth of their fourth child he faced a Parodical son moment of life where he felt Church hurt, Pride, Life's Hardships caused him to drift away. in 2017 He returned home to the Fathers House. 2 Chronicles 7:14. He humbled himself before God asked for forgiveness and God began to heal his land.
In 2019 He answered the call once again into ministry Preaching the Gospel and becoming the kids Pastor at the Hill Church where he served until God brought him to the Lighthouse.
Bishop Matthew Brode also Serves as The CGMA NEO District Youth Director.

Free Event 18 and under. Check in 11am Saturday December 13th. 2025. at the Home Missionary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall located 1922 Oakes Drive Akron. Ohio 44312. Meet Santa and get your photo taken Then activities while we wait for everyone to meet Santa. Then Pizza will Be served for all Kids that are registered. Santa will address everyone with a Christmas decree and visit each table. Questions can be directed to Pastor Matthew Brode 330-274-7773.

We would love to open the door for you to join us in person.
1922 Oakes Drive, Akron, Ohio 44312, United States
Today | By Appointment |
Sunday Morning Service
10AM Sunday School
11AM Worship Service
Sunday Evening Service
1st Sunday of Every Month 5PM
Wednesday Service
Bible Study 7PM
Women's Ministry & Men's Fellowship Last Wed of every Month
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