Thomas Dexter, better known as T.D. Jakes, is an American non-denominational Christian preacher. He is known as the senior pastor of The Potter’s House, a non-denominational American megachurch. He is also the author of many published books, while having dabbled in a bit of film production as well.
T.D. Jakes Biography: Age, Early Life, Family, Education
T.D. Jakes was born on June 9, 1957 (T.D. Jakes age: 66) in South Charleston, West Virginia. His father, Ernest Sr., was a businessman and entrepreneur, while his mother, Odith, was employed as an educator.
Jakes was raised in Vandalia, West Virginia. He was born the youngest of three children.
As a result of his slight lisp, Jakes was told that he would never be able to preach his ideas.
When Jakes was just 10 years old, his father developed kidney failure. Jakes and his mother cared for him until his tragic death in 1973.
In...
T.D. Jakes Biography: Age, Early Life, Family, Education
T.D. Jakes was born on June 9, 1957 (T.D. Jakes age: 66) in South Charleston, West Virginia. His father, Ernest Sr., was a businessman and entrepreneur, while his mother, Odith, was employed as an educator.
Jakes was raised in Vandalia, West Virginia. He was born the youngest of three children.
As a result of his slight lisp, Jakes was told that he would never be able to preach his ideas.
When Jakes was just 10 years old, his father developed kidney failure. Jakes and his mother cared for him until his tragic death in 1973.
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