New pastor coming to church

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Michael Landry is the new pastor for Ocean View Baptist Church, coming to Hawaii from Bethel Baptist Fellowship in Jennings, La., where he served as senior pastor and administrator of a Christian school.

Michael Landry is the new pastor for Ocean View Baptist Church, coming to Hawaii from Bethel Baptist Fellowship in Jennings, La., where he served as senior pastor and administrator of a Christian school.

He has led several churches in Louisiana and elsewhere.

Landry and his wife, Connie, have served as missionaries in Romania, Mexico, Germany, Belgium, Holland, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, El Salvador, Canada, Hungary, Romania and Brazil.

Services are held at 1 p.m. every Sunday at the Ocean View Community Center. Visit www.oceanviewbc.org.

The couple will live in Ocean View, and his first Sunday as pastor is this weekend.

“We invite you to come and welcome Mike and Connie to Ocean View as they begin their ministry with us,” said church spokesman Lanny Green. “Ocean View Baptist Church is a Bible teaching Southern Baptist congregation, ministering to the spiritual needs of Ocean View and surrounding areas of the Big Island, and is sponsored by Kona Baptist Church.”