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David Jeremiah Wiki 2024- Age, Height, Net Worth, Wife, Ethnicity

David Jeremiah

David Jeremiah is an American evangelical Christian author, the creator of Turning Point Radio and Television Ministries, and the senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church in El Cajon, California, a San Diego suburb.

Quick Facts

Real NameDavid Jeremiah
Nick NameDavid
Date Of BirthFebruary 13, 1941
Age83 years old
BirthplaceToledo, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor, Pastor
Height6 feet 10 inches
Weight65 kg
Hair ColorWhite
Eye colorBlue
Net Worth$2 million

David Jeremiah’s Age & Early Life

David Jeremiah was born on February 13, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio. He is 83 years old as of 2024. When he was eleven years old, his family relocated to Dayton, Ohio, where his father became the pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church. In 1953, his father was appointed president of Cedarville College (now Cedarville University), and the family relocated to Cedarville, Ohio.

Jeremiah graduated from Cedarville undergraduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1963, the same year he married his undergraduate love, Donna Thompson. He went on to get a Master of Theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1967 and further graduate studies at Grace Seminary in 1972. In 1981, Cedarville awarded him an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree.

David Jeremiah Height & Weight

David Jeremiah is 5 feet 10 inches tall. He weighs approximately 65 kg. He has lovely warm blue eyes and white locks. There is no information on his chest-waist-hip measurements, dress size, shoe size, biceps, and so on.

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David Jeremiah’s Net Worth

How much is David Jeremiah’s net worth? David Jeremiah‘s net worth is believed to be $2 million as of February 2024. His excellent profession as an author is obviously his primary source of money. 

Career

Ruby and James T. Jeremiah gave birth to Jeremiah established Blackhawk Baptist Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1969, and Blackhawk Christian School in 1973. He also created and debuted The Bible Hour that year, gaining expertise in utilizing televised mass media to proclaim the Gospel. During his 12-year tenure as head pastor at Blackhawk, the church increased from seven families to 1,300 people.

In 1981, the Jeremiah family, which had grown to include four children, relocated to Southern California, where David Jeremiah took over as senior pastor of Scott Memorial Baptist Church (now Shadow Mountain Community Church) from Tim LaHaye. Jeremiah was diagnosed with lymphoma in 1994 and again in 1998. In 1999, a nodule in his neck was surgically removed, and he had stem cell transplant treatment. His book, When Your World Falls Apart, chronicles his experiences during that time period.

David Jeremiah’s Wife & Marriage

Who is David Jeremiah’s wife? David Jeremiah got married to Donna Thompson in 1963.  Donna and David Jeremiah and his wife have four adult children and twelve grandkids. David Michael, Jeremiah’s eldest son, is the president of Turning Point and the radio program’s anchor voice. Daniel, Jeremiah’s second son, is a former NFL scout who currently works as an analyst for the NFL Network.