West Michigan pastor uses prayer to help West Michigan communities get through tough times
Pastor Jeremy Bouma Photo: Twitter
David Moore October 25, 2012 | WGVU A West Michigan pastor uses prayer to help local communities get through difficult times.
Prayers for my City (Theoklesia, Grand Rapids) is a four book series, written specifically for the needs of each area.
Today on WGVU Midday West Michigan, religion reporter David Moore talks with co-author and Pastor Jeremy Bouma about the inspiration for this expanding project.
Jeremy Bouma is co-author of the Prayers for my City series, and pastor of Renovate Church, a non denominational church in Muskegon.
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