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Pastor and author T.D. Jakes is the founder of The Potter's House, a non-denominational church located in Dallas, Texas. Jakes' congregation has approximately 30,000 members. He has authored several books, including Woman Thou Art Lossed, which was made into a movie.Official Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
In February 2009, it was reported that Jakes' stepson, Jermaine Jakes, had been arrested on a charge of indecent exposure. Jermaine Jakes is accused of exposing himself in front of an undercover Dallas police detective.Chron.com: Pastor T.D. Jakes' Stepson Faces Charge (February 12, 2009)
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- Birth Name: Thomas Dexter "T.D." Jakes
- Began the ministry in 1979 with 10 members
- Potter's House Church has over 30,000 membersChron.com: Pastor T.D. Jakes' Stepson Faces Charge (February 12, 2009)
- Holds large conferences internationallyOfficial Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Launched an outreach program in South AfricaOfficial Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Jakes' book Woman Thou Art Loosed was made into a movieOfficial Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Jakes' movie Not Easily Broken will be released in 2009Official Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Jakes has written over 30 booksOfficial Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Book Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits sold more than a 500,000 copies in under a year when it was releasedOfficial Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Has appeared on the Dr. Phil showOfficial Site: Bishop T.D. Jakes
- Jakes sister Jacqueline Jakes is also an author
- Has met with President Clinton and President Bush
- Spoke out against Jena Six case in 2007
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I saw the Bishop TD Jakes Movie Not Easily Broken onSaturday, it was a great movie but d cinema cheated, didn't give me my free popcorn.
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View All Bishop T.D. Jakes Questions (31) | Ask a QuestionAmerican TV series with Jake as main character? (1 Answer)This is an older 2003 UPN sitcom but it sounds like your description. (geeky lead character named Jake) Jake 2.0 Looks like the sci-fi channel pickd the series up, so ... read moreDoes anyone know who DC Bishop is? (1 Answer)He is called The Most Reverend Donald William Wuerl. Here is a link to the Archdiocese's website: http://www.adw.org/about/default.asp And here are some of his sermons: http://www.cathstan.org/main.asp?SectionID=14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Washington http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Wuerl read more
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Bishop T.D. Jakes and The Potter's House Mass Choir - The Storm Is Over - $14.95
Our matching folio to the inspirational 2001 recording from this acclaimed preacher/author/recording artist and The PotterÕs House Mass Choir features 10 uplifting songs in styles ranging from gospel to funk. Songs: Bless the Lord ¥ Born Ag...
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Bishop T.D. Jakes Timeline
- June 9, 1957: Born
- 1979: Officially ordained minister (Greater Emmanuel Temple of Faith)
- 1987: Ordained into the Bishopric by Dr. Quander L. Wison
- 1993: Wrote/published Woman, Thou Art Loosed!
- 1993: Trinity Broadcasting Network weekly broadcasts begin
- 1994: Established T.D. Jakes Ministries
- 1996: Moved to Dallas, Texas and established The Potter's House
- 1999: Produced Sacred Love Songs music CD
- 1999: Keynote speaker for "National Day of Prayer" in Washington D.C.
- 2000: Prison Satellite Network begins & published Maximize the Moment
- 2001: The Potter's Touch national daily talk show begins
- 2001: Cover of Time Magazine
- 2002: "The Storm Is Over" won NAACP Image and Stellar Gospel Awards
- 2003: Launched God's Leading Ladies Conference Tour
- 2004: WTAL: The Movie released by Magnolia Pictures
- 2005: Feb 2005 Time Magazine Bishop T.D. Jakes
- 2007: Speaks up against Jena Six case



