Today, Turning Point's 30-minute radio program is heard nationally and internationally on over 1800 stations and translator/satellators. In 1982, Turning Point Ministries became a reality. Jeremiah began his ministry at Shadow Mountain, he felt God’s calling to continue the broadcast ministry he started in Fort Wayne. It is also the home of Southern California Seminary and Christian Unified Schools.Īs Dr. Shadow Mountain Community Church is one of the largest churches in San Diego County. Jeremiah heeded God’s call, and in 1981 he and his family moved to California where he became the senior pastor of Scott Memorial Baptist Church, now Shadow Mountain Community Church. He also launched The Bible Hour television program.ĭr. In the 12 years he served as pastor, Blackhawk Baptist Church grew from 7 families to 1300 members. Jeremiah began Blackhawk Baptist Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and developed a Christian school grades K through 12. He completed additional graduate work at Grace University and was granted the Doctor of Divinity degree from Cedarville College in 1981. He went on to earn a Masters degree in Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1967. Jeremiah married his college sweetheart, Donna Thompson who also was attending Cedarville College as a business major. Jeremiah received a Bachelor of Arts from Cedarville College. Jeremiah was sensitive to God’s leading in his life, he followed in his father’s footsteps. Jeremiah, was the Pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, and in 1953 became the President of Cedarville College in Cedarville, Ohio.Īs Dr. Jeremiah and his family moved to Dayton, Ohio where his father, Dr. Jeremiah was raised in a family deeply committed to ministry. David Jeremiah, founder of Turning Point Radio and Television Ministries and senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church, felt God’s calling on his life at a very early age.
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