Lighthouse Blog
Stories about lighthouses and how they relate to biblical principles.
The Little Lady that Saved the Lighthouse
Montauk Point Lighthouse, photo courtesy lighthousefriends.com. If you visit Montauk Point Lighthouse on the end of Long Island, New York, you’ll find it hard to believe the lighthouse was almost abandoned, either to [...]
Honoring Our Lighthouse Ancestors
West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, Maine, photo by Laura Timberman Today's post was written by Special Guest Timothy Harrison, Editor of Lighthouse Digest For almost all of modern history the men and women who have [...]
Rescued by a Buoy*
I'd like to welcome a fellow lighthouse lady, Elinor DeWire, who wrote this week's post. Elinor is a lighthouse expert and enthusiast, and so we have the latter in common. Hope you enjoy her post! [...]
The Perfect Place to Live
More than twenty lighthouse keepers and assistant keepers served at the Galloo Island Lighthouse from the time of its first lighting in 1820 until its automation in 1963. But the one who served the longest [...]
Happy 4th of July!
This land is my land.Little River Island, Cutler, MainePhoto by Chuck Turk, July 2013 “Good Morning, Baldy,” the lighthouse said as the island’s resident male eagle did a flyby. “Morning, Flash,” [...]
The Lighthouse Keepers’ Lifeline
Wisconsin Point (Superior Entry) Lighthouse, Photo courtesy lighthousefriends.com. November, 1970 Lake Superior was at its worst, with winds of 70 m.p.h. blowing icy waves over the Wisconsin Point Lighthouse and shaking the concrete [...]
A Greater Light
"The people walking in darkness have seen a great light." Isaiah 9:2 The light of the world has come! Merry Christmas!
Christmas Delivery at the Lighthouse
A Present for the Sentinel by Charles Wysocki How did the lighthouse keepers get their Christmas packages delivered? Most were sent by ship because there were often no roads to the lighthouses, [...]
Give a lighthouse book for Christmas!
Just in time for Christmas! Seven historical romances set at Great Lakes Lighthouses. Buy it here! https://www.amazon.com/Great-Lakes-Lighthouse-Brides-Collection/dp/1683227697/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1543188272&sr=8-1&keywords=great+lakes+lighthouse+brides+collection
Thankful for Fall at Esopus Lighthouse
Esopus Lighthouse, NY, by Jeff Severson I'm thankful for the fabulous colors of fall. What an amazing artist our Creator is! Have a blessed thanksgiving! Thank you to Jeff Severson who allowed [...]
Happy Thanksgiving to all my lighthouse friends!
Gay Head Light by Charles Wysocki "Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever." Psalm 107:1
Lighthouses Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of WWI
Portland Bill Lighthouse Sunday, November 11, 2018, marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the first world war. To commemorate the occasion, an event called “Battle’s Over” has been planned. The [...]