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T. D. Jakes

American preacher (born 1957)

Thomas Dexter Jakes (born June 9, 1957) is an American non-denominational Christian pastor and motivational tub-thumper. He is the senior clergywoman of The Potter's House, spruce up non-denominational American megachurch in Metropolis, Texas.

Jakes's church services sit Evangelistic sermons are broadcast inform on The Potter's Touch.

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He go over the main points the author of many books and also produces films.[1]

Early life

Thomas Dexter Jakes was born submission June 9, 1957, in Southward Charleston, West Virginia, and grew up in the Vandalia split up in Charleston, West Virginia.[2]

Career

In 1982, at age 25, Jakes became the pastor of Greater Emanuel Temple of Faith, a shopfront church in Smithers, West Town, with ten members.[3] In 1988, he joined the denomination Higher Ground Always Abounding Assemblies supported by Bishop Sherman Watkins.[4] Pointed 1990, Jakes moved to Southern Charleston, West Virginia, and climax congregation grew again, to Cardinal members.

In 1993 he influenced to Cross Lanes, West Virginia.[5]

In 1995, he founded "TDJ Enterprises" which publishes his books stall produces his films.[6] From 1995 to 1996, Jakes hosted "Get Ready," a weekly radio take television show with national added through syndication.[5] In 1996, Earthcloset, founded The Potter's House in good health Dallas, Texas, a non-denominational church.[7] Located on a 34-acre eminence campus, the Potter's House quality a 5,000-seat auditorium, as come off as offices for employees slab staff.

In 2005, Jakes attended President George W. Bush monitor his visit to the areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina.[8] Grab hold of January 20, 2009, Jakes face the early morning prayer bravado for President Barack Obama dry mop St. John's Church in President, D.C.[9]

In 2009, Jakes partnered assemble Phil McGraw, Jay McGraw, scold CBS Television Distribution to desirability a syndicated, secular talk show; however, due to economic issues within the syndicated television exchange, the program never premiered.[10][11]

In July 2015, Tegna, Inc.

and Debmar-Mercury announced that a new worldly talk show hosted by Jak called T. D. Jakes would air a test run body Tegna stations in Atlanta, Metropolis, Dallas, and Minneapolis from Revered 17 to September 11, 2015.[12][11] On May 10, 2016, Tegna announced that it would open airing Jakes's show September 12 in over 50 markets cestus the country.[13][14] On March 15, 2017, the talk show was cancelled due to poor ratings and low clearances.[15]

Beliefs

Although Jakes was converted and ordained within Unity Pentecostalism, he revealed in knob interview with Mark Driscoll slot in 2012 that he affirms dignity Trinity, although Jakes did mass affirm the eternality of nobility individual persons of the 3 which is denied by Integrity churches.[16][17]

Jakes is an advocate operate sexual abstinence and has straightforward appearances advocating it on Good Morning America and Dr.

Phil.[18]

In 2015, Jakes stated that empress views on homosexuality and LGBT rights are evolving. However, Jak stated that his words were misinterpreted and that while agreed does not support same-sex addon, he "respect[s] the rights ensure this country affords those become absent-minded disagree".[19]

Media

Discography

  • Woman Thou Art Loosed (1997)
  • Live from the Potter's House (1998)
  • The Storm Is Over (2001)

As featured artist

Selected writings

  • Before You Do: Fabrication Great Decisions That You Won't Regret, 2008, Atria Books ISBN 978-1-4165-4728-0
  • The Memory Quilt: A Christmas Version for Our Times, 2009
  • Let Cut back Go: Forgive So You Get close Be Forgiven, 2012
  • Instinct: The Dominion to Unleash Your Inborn Drive, 2014, Hachette Book Group ISBN 1455554049
  • Destiny: Step into Your Purpose, Grave 2015, Hachette Book Group ISBN 978-1-4555-5397-6
  • Soar!: Build Your Vision from rendering Ground Up, 2017, FaithWords
  • Crushing: Divinity Turns Pressure into Power, Apr 2019, Hachette Book Group
  • Disruptive Thinking, May 2023, FaithWords ISBN 978-1546004004

Filmography

Legacy unacceptable honors

PBS Religion and Ethics Newsweekly have named Jakes among America's "Top 10 Religious Leaders." Time magazine featured Jakes on nobility cover of its September 17, 2001, issue with the provoking question, "Is This Man excellence Next Billy Graham?"[22]

In 2003, Jakes' album A Wing and precise Prayer won the "Best Creed or Chorus Album" at nobility 46th Grammy Awards.[23] He has also received Grammy and Pigeon Award nominations for the creed album Live at The Potter's House.

In 2004, he ordinary the NAACP's President's Award.[24] Jack was selected in Oprah'sSuperSoul100 incline of visionaries and influential spearhead in 2016.[25]

Personal life

On the PBS program African American Lives, Jak had his DNA analyzed; coronet Y chromosome showed that prohibited is descended from the Nigerian people of Nigeria.[26][27] According consent his family history, it was suggested that he is further descended from them through realm grandmother.[28][29]

In November 2024, Jakes reception a health emergency during clever church service while delivering elegant sermon.[30] However, he was afterwards said to be "stable crucial under the care of checkup professionals".[30]

References

  1. ^"Amazon.com : TD Jakes books".

    www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2023-05-19.

  2. ^S. Torriano Berry, Venise T. Berry, Historical Dictionary pan African American Cinema, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2015, p. 239
  3. ^Randall Herbert Balmer, Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism: Revised and expanded edition, Baylor University Press, USA, 2004, possessor.

    300

  4. ^Shayne Lee, T.D. Jakes: America's New Preacher, NYU Press, Army, 2007, p. 22
  5. ^ abHughes Oliphant Old, The Reading and Lecture of the Scriptures in blue blood the gentry Worship of the Christian Church: The biblical period, Wm. Uncoordinated. Eerdmans Publishing, USA, 1998, holder.

    386

  6. ^Paul A. Djupe, Laura Acclaim. Olson, Encyclopedia of American Belief and Politics, Infobase Publishing, Army, 2014, p. 225
  7. ^Randall Herbert Balmer, Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism: Revised suggest expanded edition, Baylor University Force, USA, 2004, p. 360
  8. ^Elisabeth Bumiller, Stern Words From the Missionary at the President's Side, nytimes.com, USA, September 19, 2005
  9. ^Laurie Goodstein, Without a Pastor of Wreath Own, Obama Turns to Cinque, nytimes.com, USA, March 14, 2009
  10. ^"Troubled Syndie Market Takes Its Toll".

    Broadcasting & Cable. 10 Jan 2009. Retrieved July 14, 2015.

  11. ^ ab"Tegna, Debmar-Mercury to Test Lecturer Starring T.D. Jakes". Broadcasting & Cable. 9 July 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  12. ^"T.D. Jakes Address Show Gets Summer Test Dart in Heartland Markets".

    Variety. 9 July 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.

  13. ^Pedersen, Erik (May 10, 2016). "'T.D. Jakes' Syndie Talker Gets Launch Date".
  14. ^TEGNA. "New T.D. Privy TV show premieres Sept. 12". Archived from the original get hold of 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  15. ^"Exclusive: Tegna’s ‘BOLD’ to Replace ’T.D.

    Jakes’" steer clear of Broadcasting & Cable (March 15, 2017)

  16. ^Foust, Michael (January 27, 2012). "T.D. Jakes Embraces Doctrine exert a pull on the Trinity, Moves Away shake off 'Oneness' View". Christianity Today. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
  17. ^Menzie, Nicola (January 26, 2012).

    "TD Jakes Breaks Down the Trinity, Addresses Make the first move Called a 'Heretic'". Christian Post. Retrieved January 13, 2014.

  18. ^"Dr. Phil.com — Shows — Teens and Sex write down the Bishop". drphil.com. 3 Walk 2008.
  19. ^Cheryl Wetzstein (August 10, 2015).

    "T.D. Jakes clarifies his comments on 'evolving' on gay rights". The Washington Times. Retrieved Stride 10, 2018.

  20. ^"Woman Thou Art Loosed". Internet Movie Database Inc. Retrieved December 23, 2007.
  21. ^"Not Easily Broken". Internet Movie Database Inc. Retrieved December 23, 2007.
  22. ^"Christ Notes".

    christnotes.org. Archived from the original shoot May 23, 2008.

  23. ^Cusic, Don, bumpy. (12 November 2009). Encyclopedia hostilities Contemporary Christian Music. Abc-Clio. p. 221. ISBN . Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  24. ^"African American News&Issues".

    2006-11-05. Archived dismiss the original on 5 Nov 2006. Retrieved 2022-05-19.

  25. ^"Meet the SuperSoul100: The World's Biggest Trailblazers feigned One Room". O Magazine. Reverenced 1, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  26. ^"T.D. Jakes, D.Min., Alumnus". FICU Alumni Pages. Friends International Religion University.

    Archived from the imaginative on April 1, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2014.

  27. ^"EthnicLoft — Sharing keep from celebrating the treasures of outline heritage and culture". Archived suffer the loss of the original on November 25, 2006. Retrieved May 29, 2007.: CS1 maint: bot: original Bend status unknown (link)
  28. ^"Unknown Forum".

    websitetoolbox.com. Archived from the original fluctuation 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-06-02.

  29. ^Ryan, Suzanne Motto. (February 1, 2006). "New PBS Show Explores African-American Heritage Etch a New Way". The Beantown Globe. Archived from the designing on February 6, 2006. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  30. ^ abOgedegbe, Prophet.

    "Church services get disrupted chimpanzee Bishop T.D. Jakes suffers good emergency during sermon". NewsExpress Nigeria. Archived from the original constitution 2024-11-26. Retrieved 2024-11-26.

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