Pastor T.D. Jakes
Taking A Step Again From Church …
Months After Scary Medical Episode
Revealed
Pastor T.D. Jakes is stepping again from his duties in his megachurch … saying his successors months after a medical incident onstage ended with him on the working desk.
The pastor — who served as the top of The Potter’s Home church since he based it again in 1996 — informed the church Sunday that he can be handing over his duties to Sarah Jakes Roberts and Toure Roberts, his daughter and her husband.
Jakes launched a protracted assertion about his departure … citing the necessity to handle main financial problems with the time as a part of the impetus for his choice — claiming he desires to give attention to “serving as a bridge between neighborhood, tradition, and company alliances to assist place our nation for a stronger future.”
T.D. provides that he is not going to cease being a minister … however, it is time to permit the subsequent technology to guide The Potter’s Home into the longer term.
Pray for Bishop TD Jakes as he suffered a “medical emergency” in the course of the service this Sunday. pic.twitter.com/UBKln2sepo
— Virgil L. Walker (@VirgilWalkerOMA) November 25, 2024
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Not addressed within the assertion, are T.D.’s well being considerations … ‘trigger he is stepping down lower than 6 months after he had a medical incident throughout a sermon and practically collapsed onstage.
Keep in mind, T.D. had a medical emergency in November … working into hassle whereas talking and in the end sinking down right into a chair.

He acquired many well-wishes from followers … and, per week later, revealed he needed to bear emergency surgical procedure due to the mysterious well being downside — telling his supporters they had been “taking a look at a miracle.”
Seems like T.D.’s going to have much more time to deal with his well being … even when he is not able to utterly retire but.