T. D. Jakes

T. D. Jakes
Thomas Dexter "T. D." Jakes, Sr.is an American pastor, author and filmmaker. He is the bishop of The Potter's House, a non-denominational American megachurch, with 30,000 members. T. D. Jakes' church services and evangelistic sermons are broadcast on The Potter's Touch, which airs on Lightsource.com, the Trinity Broadcasting Network, Black Entertainment Television, the Daystar Television Network, The Word Network, VHS home video, and The Miracle Channel in Canada. Other aspects of Jakes' ministry include an annual revival called "MegaFest" that...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth9 June 1957
CountryUnited States of America
T. D. Jakes quotes about
The challenge of the believer is to take the faith that you got in here and take it to the place out there.
When there's no turning back, your instincts will lead you forward.
My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked for Union Carbide and took the check I made from work to pay for the rent to keep the church open.
Success is not success without a successor.
I can never experience the next realm of glory until I crucify myself.
Salvation is the root-the resurrection is the fruit.
I can give you the tools to reach the dreams you have inside.
Worship plays a major role in the Christian daily life. Throughout Scripture we see worship from David dancing before the Lord to Jesus rejoicing in the Spirit.
Comfort is the enemy of creativity.
It's the gymnasium of life where you get the workout, the resistance, and you find out things about yourself that you didn't know.
It is the breaking of life that produces the blessing of life,
In the midst of the shopping and the wrapping and the arranging of presents under your tree this Christmas, may you not forget the gifts you cannot yet hold in your hands.
I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night" - Woman thou art loosed