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West Michigan pastor uses prayer to help West Michigan communities get through tough times


Pastor Jeremy Bouma

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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.

On the web www.theoklesia.com

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