Sister Christine Edwards, S.F.P., 

a  Franciscan Sister of the Poor

Originally from Indianapolis, Indiana Sister Christine came to Cincinnati in 1963 and worked in the health, social service, pastoral and teaching fields.  She is co-founder and co-Director of Lighthouse Community and serves as Vice President of Lighthouse Renewal Center. 

She has been serving in the Charismatic Renewal since 1969 and has also been the Chairperson of the Regional Service Team for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and the Diocese of Covington since 1996.  Sister Christine is currently serving on the Council of the National Service Committee of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal.

Brother Joe Spehar, S.M.

 a Marianist Brother

Brother Joe, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,  has taught high school in Cleveland, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio, Hollywood, Florida (principal), and Covington, Kentucky.  He is co-founder and co-Director of Lighthouse Community and serves as President of Lighthouse Renewal Center.

Brother Joe has been in the Charismatic Renewal since 1969.  He served as a member of the first National Advisor Committee for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal. 

Father Rick Dressman

Is a native of Cincinnati.  He has been a member of Lighthouse Community since 1981, serves as a Board Member of Lighthouse Renewal Center and as chaplain of Lighthouse Community.

He is a native Cincinnatian and is  pastor of St. Jude Parish.  Fr. Rick also serves as liaison for the southern region of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati between Archbishop Pilarczyk and the Catholic Charismatic Renewal.

Mr. Jerry Imsicke    

Jerry has been a member of Lighthouse Community since February 1975 and serves as Treasurer and Board Member of Lighthouse Renewal Center.  He is a part of the Pastoral Team and is a member of the Regional Service Team for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and the Diocese of Covington since 1996. 

Jerry resides in Western Hills with his wife Judy and has three grown children and nine grandchildren.  He recently retired after spending 42 years in the broadcasting industry.