Lighthouse Refuge

Lighthouse Refuge We provide safe living facilities that enable those previously bound by addictions to live a purposeful life through the ministry of Jesus Christ.

02/14/2026
01/10/2026

We are products of our environment. That’s why growth requires leaving behind old people, places, and things—and renewing our thinking

12/10/2025

“If we keep doing the same things we’ve always done, but expect our results to magically change… that’s the very definition of insanity. Different outcomes require different actions.”

11/22/2025

It’s never too late to get started , start now and finsh Well !

11/16/2025

Some unemployed people always wanna fight. go punch a clock & knock out 8 hours

11/13/2025

“Stay focused. Don’t get distracted by the small stuff — keep your eyes on the big picture. That’s where your purpose is, and that’s where your progress is made.”

Vision of Lighthouse RefugeOur vision is to expand Lighthouse Refuge into a network of Christ-centered recovery homes th...
11/06/2025

Vision of Lighthouse Refuge

Our vision is to expand Lighthouse Refuge into a network of Christ-centered recovery homes that welcome referrals from both local and out-of-town communities. We strive to provide safe and structured housing, spiritual guidance, and life-skills training for over 100 individuals at a time.

In the coming years, Lighthouse Refuge will grow beyond its current men’s facilities to include a dedicated women’s program—led by women of faith—designed to mirror and duplicate the success of our men’s program. Together, these facilities will create a place of healing, discipleship, and empowerment where men and women can discover their God-given purpose, rebuild their families, and step into meaningful service.

Through this expansion, Lighthouse Refuge will become a model of faith-based recovery and community transformation, raising up leaders who impact not only their own lives, but also future generations.

If you know anyone that needs housing and wants to be a part of this ministry please reach out to me 937657783

10/24/2025

POSTED FROM A FRIEND!

So, you finished rehab. You’re sober now. Living in a halfway house. Waking up early to catch the bus to a job that barely pays the bills. You’re splitting a fridge with three other addicts, listening to them fight over food or relapse excuses, trying to stay focused on your own lane — your own recovery.

You’re hitting your meetings. Three a week. You’re sitting in folding chairs under fluorescent lights, listening to other people’s pain, trying to believe that maybe… just maybe… one day, yours will turn into purpose too.

And I know there are nights when it doesn’t feel worth it. When you’re sitting on the edge of your bed staring at the same four walls, thinking, Is this really what I got sober for? When the silence gets so loud it starts screaming your name. When giving up feels easier than fighting through another day.

But let me tell you something — it takes a rare kind of strength to do what you’re doing.
Because anybody can self-destruct. Anybody can run. Anybody can hide behind a bottle, a pill, or a pipe. But it takes a fighter to start from scratch and rebuild their life one sober day at a time.

You’re not weak because it’s hard. You’re not broken because it hurts. You’re becoming. You’re laying the bricks for a life that’s going to mean something.

That bus you’re riding to that minimum wage job? That’s not humiliation — that’s humility. That’s faith in motion. Every mile is proof that you’re not who you used to be.
That sober house that smells like burnt ramen and resentment? That’s your launching pad. That’s where your comeback story is being written.
And those meetings you drag yourself to? Those are your classrooms — where pain turns into wisdom, and strangers turn into family.

Listen to me — what God is building in you right now, in this season that feels small and insignificant, is going to blow your mind when it unfolds. You’re not just surviving this chapter — you’re being prepared for the next one.

You might not see it yet, but you’re a walking miracle in progress. A warrior in transition. A Rockstar in recovery.

So don’t quit now. Not when you’ve already made it this far. The world hasn’t even seen what you’re capable of yet.

I see you.
I’m proud of you.
And I promise you — if you just keep going, it gets better.

I didn’t create this but it was too good not to share !!!!!

09/07/2025

Don’t become comfortable with the uncomfortable step out of your comfort zone and do something you’ve never done before.

06/08/2025

It’s Not To Late !

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101 Oaks Street
Trotwood, OH
45426

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