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==Biography==

==Biography==

   

   

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 both 2016 and 2017 three-week spring mission trips to the [[Philippines]]<ref>Don Ohm, "The Wind of Awakening", April 10, 2016.</ref> and a second week-long trip in the summer to [[Honduras]]. 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 both 2016 and 2017 three-week spring mission trips to the [[Philippines]]<ref>Don Ohm, "The Wind of Awakening", April 10, 2016.</ref> and a week-long trip in the summer to [[Honduras]]. Lighthouse Church financially supports more than thirty foreign missionaries, including those in [[Mexico City]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Papua New Guinea]], and [[Albania]].

[[File:Church pianist Deborah Ohm IMG 9034.JPG|150px|left|thumbnail|Church pianist Deborah Ohm]]

[[File:Church pianist Deborah Ohm IMG 9034.JPG|150px|left|thumbnail|Church pianist Deborah Ohm]]

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 November 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 Baptist Church, which uses only the [[King James Version]] of the [[Bible]], was launched in July 1991 by several families meeting in homes. On May 31, 1992, the church was formally organized with thirty-eight charter members. Lighthouse congregants are of diverse race, ethnicity, ages, and backgrounds.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kslr.com/featuredchurch/default.aspx?id=14869#sthash.u3ryxHMe.dpuf|title=Featured Church: Lighthouse Baptist|publisher=KSLR Radio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> Lighthouse Church men hold visitation on Monday evenings at the San Antonio Rescue Mission. The church hosts an annual picnic and maintains a circulating library.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/new|title=Ministries|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> The church reaches out to military personnel at Lackland and Randolph [[United States Air Force|Air Force]] bases, Fort Sam Houston, and Brook Army Medical Center.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://militarygetsaved.tripod.com/tx.html|title=Independent Baptist Church Locator for Texas: Pastor Don Ohm|publisher=militarygetsaved.tripod.com|date=October 1, 2015|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref>

Lighthouse Baptist Church, which uses only the [[King James Version]] of the [[Bible]], was launched in July 1991 by several families meeting in homes. On May 31, 1992, the church was formally organized with thirty-eight charter members. Lighthouse congregants are of diverse race, ethnicity, ages, and backgrounds.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kslr.com/featuredchurch/default.aspx?id=14869#sthash.u3ryxHMe.dpuf|title=Featured Church: Lighthouse Baptist|publisher=KSLR Radio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> Lighthouse Church men hold visitation on Monday evenings at the San Antonio Rescue Mission. The church hosts an annual picnic and maintains a circulating library.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lighthousebaptistsanantonio.org/new|title=Ministries|publisher=Lighthouse Baptist San Antonio|accessdate=October 24, 2015}}</ref> The church reaches out to military personnel at Lackland and Randolph [[United States Air Force|Air Force]] bases, Fort Sam Houston, and Brook Army Medical Center.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://militarygetsaved.tripod.com/tx.html|title=Independent Baptist Church Locator for Texas: Pastor Don Ohm|publisher=militarygetsaved.tripod.com|date=October 1, 2015|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>

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>

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