Turning Point with David Jeremiah Marks 25 Years of Inspiring Lives via Television Broadcasting
Turning Point with David Jeremiah Celebrates 25 Years of National Broadcasting
This year, Turning Point with David Jeremiah proudly marks a remarkable milestone: the 25th anniversary of its national television broadcasting. Since its inception, the show has evolved into a profound resource, allowing viewers to engage with spiritual teachings through an innovative lens. The milestone celebration encapsulates the growth and impact of this influential program within the Christian community and beyond.
Initially launched in 2000 on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, Turning Point has consistently delivered inspiring, Bible-based content that resonates with diverse audiences. Dr. David Jeremiah, the founder and host, is renowned for his compelling teachings. His messages transcend barriers, offering hope and guidance to millions.
At its core, Turning Point embodies a mission to spread the Gospel. Dr. Jeremiah reflects on the power of television as a medium, stating, "Television is such a powerful medium, and the outreach it has given Turning Point has allowed the organization to grow and expand. For us, television is not merely a program; it’s a message. We determine what we want to communicate and build engaging campaigns around that message. It truly is the driving force behind our efforts."
Over the past 25 years, Turning Point has employed innovative storytelling techniques, captivating visuals, and high-quality production to deliver its content effectively. This evolution has propelled the organization into a global outreach presence, now airing in multiple languages across various platforms. The recent special titled The Great Disappearance became a global phenomenon, reaching viewers in English, Spanish, and 13 other languages, underscoring the show’s broad appeal.
Celebrating this significant anniversary, Turning Point hosted a special event at its media studio in San Diego, California. The celebration featured a panel discussion including Dr. Jeremiah, his son CEO David Michael Jeremiah, and CCO Paul Joiner. Together, they reflected on the program’s humble beginnings, its evolution over the years, and its future ambitions. The event was also broadcast across the organization's digital platforms and app, TurningPoint+.
Throughout its history, Turning Point has prioritized viewer engagement. Dr. Jeremiah emphasizes that their approach allows for synergy across various platforms. From radio broadcasts to digital content, the interconnectedness creates a multiplier effect, fostering community and deepening the impact of their message. As emphasized by Paul Joiner, the CCO, the organization continues to recognize the importance of harnessing digital growth while maintaining its commitment to traditional media.
Currently, Turning Point is broadcast on 17 national or regional networks and 160 local affiliates across the U.S., extending its reach to audiences in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. In 2023 alone, Turning Point aired 101 unique teaching series, accumulating over 153 million views—a testament to its widespread influence.
Dr. David Jeremiah, a New York Times bestselling author, remains deeply committed to the mission of Turning Point. His teachings span various platforms, including digital media, magazines, and books. Each initiative reinforces the core purpose: delivering the unchanging Word of God to an ever-changing world.
As Turning Point reflects on its past, eyes are set firmly toward the future, ready to embrace evolving media landscapes while continuing its mission of faith, hope, and love. The organization’s upcoming projects and programming assure audiences that its journey is far from over, aiming to connect with even more souls in the years to come. To follow Dr. Jeremiah’s continued contributions, audiences can connect via the show's social media channels and the Turning Point+ app, exploring past episodes and engaging with ongoing teachings that nourish and inspire.