| | Ohm was reared in rural Latimer in Morris County northeast of [[Wichita]] in east central [[Kansas]]. He graduated in 1965 from White City High School in White City in Morris County.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classmates.com/people/Don-Ohm/124964771|title=Don Ohm (Class of 1965)|publisher=classmates.com|accessdate=November 8, 2015}}</ref> As a child, he attended the [[Lutheran Church]] but voiced his personal faith in [[Jesus Christ]] after reading a gospel tract in 1966, while he was serving in the [[United States Navy]] at Camp Lejeune, [[North Carolina]].<ref>Donald Ohm sermon, "Has Righteousness Changed", August 16, 2015.</ref> Ohm has been a clergyman for more than four decades in the United States and [[Canada]], having held previous pastorates in [[St. Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul]], [[Minnesota]]; Redwood City and San Mateo, [[California]], and Longmont, [[Colorado]].<ref name=intelius/> From 1968 to 1970, he studied at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas; from 1972 to 1974, at Hyles-Anderson College,<ref name=linkedin/> which is operated by the First Baptist Church of Hammond, [[Indiana]], a large Independent Baptist congregation. He also did pastoral studies at [[Louisiana Baptist University]] in [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]], dates of attendance missing.<ref name=intelius>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Donald&qmi=D&qn=Ohm&qcs=San+Antonio%2C+TX&focusfirst=1|title=Donald D. Ohm|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> Despite his educational credentials, Ohm told his congregation that he was really a graduate of "the school of hard knocks," and he criticized the state of education at many theological seminaries. Such institutions, he said, have fallen under the influence of [[Calvinism]], which discourages the biblical call for missionary work.<ref>Don Ohm, "The Wake of Awakening", April 17, 2016</ref> Indeed Ohm himself completed in the spring of 2016 a three-week mission trip to the [[Philippines]].<ref>Don Ohm, "The Wind of Awakening", April 10, 2016.</ref> Lighthouse Church financially supports more than thirty foreign missionaries, including those in [[Mexico City]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Papua New Guinea]], and [[Albania]]. | | Ohm was reared in rural Latimer in Morris County northeast of [[Wichita]] in east central [[Kansas]]. He graduated in 1965 from White City High School in White City in Morris County.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classmates.com/people/Don-Ohm/124964771|title=Don Ohm (Class of 1965)|publisher=classmates.com|accessdate=November 8, 2015}}</ref> As a child, he attended the [[Lutheran Church]] but voiced his personal faith in [[Jesus Christ]] after reading a gospel tract in 1966, while he was serving in the [[United States Navy]] at Camp Lejeune, [[North Carolina]].<ref>Donald Ohm sermon, "Has Righteousness Changed", August 16, 2015.</ref> Ohm has been a clergyman for more than four decades in the United States and [[Canada]], having held previous pastorates in [[St. Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul]], [[Minnesota]]; Redwood City and San Mateo, [[California]], and Longmont, [[Colorado]].<ref name=intelius/> From 1968 to 1970, he studied at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas; from 1972 to 1974, at Hyles-Anderson College,<ref name=linkedin/> which is operated by the First Baptist Church of Hammond, [[Indiana]], a large Independent Baptist congregation. He also did pastoral studies at [[Louisiana Baptist University]] in [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]], dates of attendance missing.<ref name=intelius>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Donald&qmi=D&qn=Ohm&qcs=San+Antonio%2C+TX&focusfirst=1|title=Donald D. Ohm|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> Despite his educational credentials, Ohm told his congregation that he was really a graduate of "the school of hard knocks," and he criticized the state of education at many theological seminaries. Such institutions, he said, have fallen under the influence of [[Calvinism]], which discourages the biblical call for missionary work.<ref>Don Ohm, "The Wake of Awakening", April 17, 2016</ref> Indeed Ohm himself completed in the spring of 2016 a three-week mission trip to the [[Philippines]].<ref>Don Ohm, "The Wind of Awakening", April 10, 2016.</ref> Lighthouse Church financially supports more than thirty foreign missionaries, including those in [[Mexico City]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Papua New Guinea]], and [[Albania]]. |
| | Ohm and his wife, Deborah Dee Ohm (born 1949), a Lighthouse church [[Piano|pianist]], married in 1969. They have three sons, Nathan (born 1973) of [[Denver]], Colorado; Peter (born 1975) of [[San Francisco]], California, and Philip (born 1980) of Newton Center, [[Massachusetts]].<ref name=staff/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/nathan-ohm/nathan-ohm|title=Nathan Ohm|publisher=mylife.com|accessdate=November 8, 2015}}</ref> | | Ohm and his wife, Deborah Dee Ohm (born 1949), a Lighthouse church [[Piano|pianist]], married in 1969. They have three sons, Nathan (born 1973) of [[Denver]], Colorado; Peter (born 1975) of [[San Francisco]], California, and Philip (born 1980) of Newton Center, [[Massachusetts]].<ref name=staff/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/nathan-ohm/nathan-ohm|title=Nathan Ohm|publisher=mylife.com|accessdate=November 8, 2015}}</ref> |
| | Lighthouse maintains access on its website to Pastor Ohm's sermons, which he delivers twice on Sundays at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Most are just over a half hour in length. Selected sermons from the fall of 2015 included "The Dividends of Excellent Choices", "When God Judges a Nation" (series), "Remembering Mercy", "Righteousness and Loving Your Neighbor" (series), "Sharing My Faith", "The Blessings of Persecution", and "Being Like Jesus". Nearly seven hundred sermons are accessible.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/sermons|title=Sermons|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> A former parishioner describes Ohm as one who "digs deep into what the Word says and telling how it can be applied to our own lives."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://richardstwoshekels.wordpress.com/tag/don-ohm/|title=The Zowie Family searches for a church, Part I|publisher=richardstwoshekels.wordpress.com|date=May 6, 2010|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> | | Lighthouse maintains access on its website to Pastor Ohm's sermons, which he delivers twice on Sundays at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Most are just over a half hour in length. Selected sermons from the fall of 2015 included "The Dividends of Excellent Choices", "When God Judges a Nation" (series), "Remembering Mercy", "Righteousness and Loving Your Neighbor" (series), "Sharing My Faith", "The Blessings of Persecution", and "Being Like Jesus". Nearly seven hundred sermons are accessible.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/sermons|title=Sermons|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> A former parishioner describes Ohm as one who "digs deep into what the Word says and telling how it can be applied to our own lives."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://richardstwoshekels.wordpress.com/tag/don-ohm/|title=The Zowie Family searches for a church, Part I|publisher=richardstwoshekels.wordpress.com|date=May 6, 2010|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> |
| − | Jordan Michael Potter (born 1980)<ref name=jordpot>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Jordan&qmi=M&qn=Potter&qcs=Converse%2C+TX&focusfirst=1|title=Jordan Michael Potter|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> is the current Lighthouse assistant pastor, the church song director, and the youth leader. A native Texan formerly from Rockwall in suburban [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]], he also plays several musical instruments.<ref name=staff>{{cite web|url=http://www.lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/staff|title=Staff|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> He formerly lived in Pensacola, [[Florida]]. He and his wife, Jennifer Margaret Potter, have five children and reside in Converse in Bexar County, Texas.<ref name=staff/><ref name=jordpot/> In February 2016, Timothy Donald "Tim" Schoenrock (born c. 1990), a former youth camp counselor who grew up in Lighthouse Church, was named youth pastor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/staff|title=Tim Schoenrock|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=March 7, 2016}}</ref> | + | Jordan Michael Potter (born 1980)<ref name=jordpot>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Jordan&qmi=M&qn=Potter&qcs=Converse%2C+TX&focusfirst=1|title=Jordan Michael Potter|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> is the current Lighthouse assistant pastor, the church song director, and the youth leader. A native Texan formerly from Rockwall in suburban [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]], he also plays several musical instruments.<ref name=staff>{{cite web|url=http://www.lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/staff|title=Staff|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> He formerly lived in Pensacola, [[Florida]]. He and his wife, Jennifer Margaret Potter, have five children and reside in Converse in Bexar County, Texas.<ref name=staff/><ref name=jordpot/> In February 2016, Timothy Donald "Tim" Schoenrock (born c. 1990), a former youth camp counselor who grew up in Lighthouse Church, was named youth pastor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/staff|title=Tim Schoenrock|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=March 7, 2016}}</ref><ref>Lighthouse has five active deacons, Dale Lee Barish, Bradley Joe James, Juan Pablo Rodriguez, and Jeffrey Schoenrock.</ref> |
| | Ohm is also a sales representative for Life Vantage of [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]], the marketer of the dietary supplement protandim, which claims to slow the aging process. Formerly, he was a founding distributor for HealthyChoice Marketing, a brand of ConAgra Foods, Inc.<ref name=linkedin>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/pub/don-ohm/10/a1/21b|title=Don Ohm|publisher=linkedin.com|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> | | Ohm is also a sales representative for Life Vantage of [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]], the marketer of the dietary supplement protandim, which claims to slow the aging process. Formerly, he was a founding distributor for HealthyChoice Marketing, a brand of ConAgra Foods, Inc.<ref name=linkedin>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/pub/don-ohm/10/a1/21b|title=Don Ohm|publisher=linkedin.com|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> |