We’d love for you to join us at our Annual Meeting on
Sunday, February 22nd, 3-5pm.

Overview

Celebrate how God has worked in and through Lighthouse this past year, and catch a glimpse of where we're headed in 2026. We’d love for everyone in our church family to join us! Members are especially encouraged to participate as we vote to affirm Leadership Team members.

Please RSVP to help us prepare! Childcare available for ages 0-11.

For more info, contact the LCC office at office@lighthousehome.org or 253-848-2028.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Leadership Team BEFORE the Annual Meeting.

On the agenda

  • Celebration: We’ll pause to express our gratitude to God for His faithfulness throughout the past year and pray for His continued work at Lighthouse in 2026.

  • Financials: We’ll review the final financial results from 2025 and preview the budget for 2026.

  • Voting: Members will also vote to affirm two new members and reaffirm two current members two-year terms on the Leadership Team. (See below for bios for our new LT candidates.)

Annual Report

See our 2025 Annual Report for stats and testimonies highlighting God’s goodness at work in Lighthouse over the last year.

Printed copies of the Annual Report will be available in the foyer of the Main Building starting Sunday, February 15.

Leadership Team affirmations

Because we desire transparency and open communication, we ask that you contact the Leadership Team (LT@lighthousehome.org) BEFORE the annual meeting if you have concerns about any of those up for an affirmation vote.

Voting options: Lighthouse members may vote in-person at the meeting or by absentee ballot. Absentee ballots will be available the week before the meeting. Stop by the LCC office (Monday through Friday 9am-4pm) before February 22. Use a provided envelope to submit your ballot.

Leadership Team Candidates

Aaron Paolozzi

Along with his wife Anna, their daughter Lydia, and a second child on the way, Aaron has been part of the Lighthouse Christian Center community since 2019. Aaron is a graduate of George Mason University with a degree in Government and International Politics and currently serves as a Software Engineering Manager at Alaska Airlines. During his time at Lighthouse, Aaron has faithfully served as a teacher for 5th and 6th graders in Children’s Ministry and as a leader of a discipleship group for young adult men. Those who serve alongside Aaron describe him as thoughtful, faithful, and deeply committed to God’s Word, with a genuine care for people. After prayerful consideration, Aaron has joyfully agreed to submit himself as a candidate for the Leadership Team, desiring to serve God’s will for Lighthouse and encourage others in their faith in Jesus.

New LT Candidate

Susie Lynch

Susie is a long-time resident of Puyallup and has been part of the Lighthouse Christian Center community since 1991. She is a devoted mother of two adult children and a proud grandmother to three grandchildren. Susie is a second-career nurse, currently working for MultiCare as a Case Manager.  She holds a Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care where she walks closely with individuals and families during some of life’s most tender and challenging seasons.
Throughout her many years at Lighthouse, Susie has faithfully served in a variety of roles, including teaching in children’s ministry, serving on the missions committee, helping lead small groups and Bible studies, and currently serving on the Welcome Team. Those who have served alongside Susie consistently describe her as a deeply loving and compassionate presence—someone who listens well, offers steady encouragement, and shows particular care for people facing hardship or loss. Her life reflects a quiet faithfulness and a sincere desire to serve others with grace, wisdom, and humility.

New LT Candidate
Reaffirmation for 3rd Term

Rich & Ashlyn Arnold

Rich & Ashlyn have served faithfully on the Leadership Team for the last four years. Additionally, they continue to serve in various ministries across the church, including the Global Outreach Leadership Team. They are up for reaffirmation for their third of a maximum three consecutive terms.

If you cannot attend in-person, you can watch the meeting on our YouTube Channel.