Lighthouse Church moving to 104 East Cedar for services after fire

A fire destroyed building with debris scattered around it.

WARREN, Ark. – Officials with the ATF(Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) were on scene Monday, February 7, 2022 for a routine examination of the remains of the Lighthouse Church building which burned during the very early morning hours of Thursday, February 3.

No cause of the fire has been determined as of yet. However, it’s important to reemphasize that the ATF investigation of such fires is routine.

Pastor of Lighthouse Church, Vernon Colvin II, told Saline River Chronicle that while the loss of the building has been a shock, the members of Lighthouse are ready to worship together once again. They will be moving services to The Gathering Place at 104 East Cedar Street this coming Sunday, February 13, 2022. Services will start at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Colvin also told Saline River Chronicle that its important to remember the lasting impact the Church building had on the community. He wants people to remember what a beautiful place it was.

A fire that is burning in the middle of a bridge.
The Lighthouse Church building as seen months before the February fire.
The interior sanctuary of The Lighthouse Church prior to the fire.
A woman holding onto a basketball on the court
A sunset behind The Lighthouse Church from several months ago.
A building that has been destroyed by fire.
The aftermath of the February fire.
A fire damaged building with the roof missing.
The aftermath of the February fire.
A building that has been demolished and destroyed.
The aftermath of the February fire.
A fire destroyed house with trees and rubble in the foreground.
The aftermath of the February fire.
A large pile of rubble in front of a building.
The aftermath of the February fire.

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