by Jeremy Bouma | Personal
Today I am pleased to share that a friend of mine from Seminary and I are launching two new prayer guides for the West Michigan community, one for Wyoming, Michigan and Holland, Michigan. Earlier this year I launched a hyperlocal prayer book for Grand Rapids,... by Jeremy Bouma | Ministry, Personal
From my weekly column at the church ministry blog, Engaging Church: Last week I opened my weekly column by walking through two questions I was asked during my church planter assessment that continue to hover just over my shoulder: “Why do you believe that God has... by Jeremy Bouma | Personal
I’m pleased to share that yesterday I began a weekly column at a ministry resource blog by Zondervan Publishing, called Engaging Church. This column is meant for people in ministry of all stripes—professional or not, lead pastor or small group leader—with some... by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality, Personal, Theology
From the preface to the 2nd edition of my first book, the (un)offensive gospel of Jesus. Five years ago I returned to a place I vowed I’d never return: my hometown, Grand Rapids, MI. Five years prior I fled West Michigan to Washington D.C. as a newly graduated college... by Jeremy Bouma | Personal
This Wednesday I am releasing the second edition of my first book, the (un)offensive gospel of Jesus. Almost 4 years ago I sketched out some thoughts about what it means to show Jesus and tell His hopeful Story well. I liked to call it “raw art.” And this... by Jeremy Bouma | Personal, Theology
On Aug 1, I will release the second edition to my first book, the (un)offensive gospel of Jesus. A few days ago I posted a section on the severity of sin—that it isn’t simply brokenness, but active, willful rebellion against God and vandalism of His shalom. As I...