David Jeremiah
Evangelical pastor and author
David Jeremiah is an American evangelical pastor and author who founded Turning Point Radio and Television Ministries. He is senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church in El Cajon, California.
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American Born 1941 in Toledo, United States
About David Jeremiah
David Jeremiah was born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1941 and grew up in a family committed to ministry. He studied at Cedarville College and Dallas Theological Seminary. In 1969 he started Blackhawk Baptist Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In 1981 he moved to California to lead the church now called Shadow Mountain Community Church. A year later he launched Turning Point, which shares Bible teaching through radio, television, live events, and books. He received the National Religious Broadcasters Broadcaster of the Year Award in 1999. Jeremiah has written more than forty books, including Captured by Grace and What Are You Afraid Of?. His book Prayer The Great Adventure won a Gold Medallion Award in 1998.