| − | '''Donald Dewayne Ohm''', known as '''Don Ohm''' (born August 8, 1947), is an Independent [[Baptist]] pastor in [[San Antonio]], [[Texas]], who from May 1999 until April 2019, led the Lighthouse Baptist Church, located at 10400 Broadway Avenue west of Interstate Loop 410 and northwest of the San Antonio International Airport. | + | '''Donald Dewayne Ohm''', known as '''Don Ohm''' (born August 8, 1947), is an Independent [[Baptist]] pastor in [[San Antonio]], [[Texas]], who from May 1999 until June 2019, led the Lighthouse Baptist Church, located at 10400 Broadway Avenue west of Interstate Loop 410 and northwest of the San Antonio International Airport. |
| | In 2017, Ohm self-published ''Cool Waters to Thirsty Souls: Letters to Missionaries from Pastor Don Ohm,'' a short anthology of letters of encouragement that he has penned over the years to missionaries worldwide.<ref>Don Ohm, ''Cool Waters to Thirsty Souls: Letters to Missionaries from Pastor Don Ohm,'' Lulu Publishing Services, 2017, pp. vii-86, ISBN 978-1-4834-6795-5.</ref> | | In 2017, Ohm self-published ''Cool Waters to Thirsty Souls: Letters to Missionaries from Pastor Don Ohm,'' a short anthology of letters of encouragement that he has penned over the years to missionaries worldwide.<ref>Don Ohm, ''Cool Waters to Thirsty Souls: Letters to Missionaries from Pastor Don Ohm,'' Lulu Publishing Services, 2017, pp. vii-86, ISBN 978-1-4834-6795-5.</ref> |
| − | On June 10, 2018, Ohm announced to the congregation his retirement as the Lighthouse senior pastor at some point near the end of May 2019, by which time he would have led the church for twenty years. On January 20, 2019, in a 95 percent vote of the membership, Lighthouse church called Gregory Robert "Greg" Kern (born September 20, 1965) as Ohm's successor pastor. An [[Ohio]] native reared in [[Florida]], Kern is the founding pastor of Faithway Baptist Church, an independent congregation, in Elk Grove in Sacramento County, California.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/gregory-kern/gregoryrobertkern|title=Gregory Kern|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=January 28, 2019}}</ref> Kern preached his first sermon at Lighthouse on April 28, 2019. | + | On June 10, 2018, Ohm announced to the congregation his retirement as the Lighthouse senior pastor at some point near the end of May 2019, by which time he would have led the church for twenty years. On January 20, 2019, in a 95 percent vote of the membership, Lighthouse church called Gregory Robert "Greg" Kern (born September 20, 1965) as Ohm's successor pastor. An [[Ohio]] native reared in [[Florida]], Kern is the founding pastor of Faithway Baptist Church, an independent congregation in Elk Grove in Sacramento County, California.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/gregory-kern/gregoryrobertkern|title=Gregory Kern|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=January 28, 2019}}</ref> Kern preached his first sermon at Lighthouse on April 28, 2019. An installation service followed on June 9. |