has advised the last three presidents in 2009, he was a featured speaker at the inauguration of Barack Obama and in 2011, he gave remarks at a White House Easter Prayer Breakfast. Jakes is one of the most coveted faith-based influencers in business, education, film, and entertainment. Jakes, Instinct: The Power to Unleash Your Inborn DriveĪ proclivity to disrupt the status quo, Bishop T.D. “Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better utilize what you’ve been given.” – T.D. With a steadfast love of people, TPH is consistently ranked amongst the nation’s most influential churches each year. Bishop Jakes also empowers communities through distinct national ministries, including Global Partner System (GPS), MegaCARE, and Texas Offenders Reentry Initiative (T.O.R.I.). Each year Bishop Jakes helps underserved communities through TPH ministries, including homeless outreach, GED/literacy programs, and AIDS outreach. Unequivocally, the diversity displayed throughout TPH is what makes it a truly progressive church, serving people of every socioeconomic status, age, nationality, and race. “The Potter’s House charter is to extend a hand of help to the needy, a heart of compassion to the hurting, and a message of empowerment to the disenfranchised.” To this end, Bishop Jakes provides a welcoming church environment to all. TPH campuses are also present in Frisco and Fort Worth, Texas, as well as Denver, Colorado.īishop Jakes faithfully serves his local and global communities to embolden those who are marginalized, from Dallas, Texas to South Africa to Sydney, Australia. While TPH, located in southern Dallas, is the designated home to numerous members, Bishop Jakes has fulfilled the needs of those residing in the northern and western regions of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, as well as out-of-state. The church has since expanded to include more than 30,000 members, with more than 50 diverse ministries. Jakes founded The Potter’s House (TPH), a non-denominational, multicultural church and global humanitarian organization, in Dallas, Texas. Recognized as “America’s Best Preacher” by Time Magazine, as well as “One of the Nation’s Most Influential & Mesmerizing Preachers” by The New York Times, Bishop Jakes remains a charismatic, yet humble man. Jakes has helped millions of people realize their purpose through his dynamic ministry. The adage, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime” is the bedrock of Bishop’s visionary leadership.įor more than 40 years, Bishop T.D. Jakes encourages you to think differently – and progressively – so that you can create a more meaningful life experience that is truly your own. Jakes launched the TD Jakes Show, an intellectually invigorating, yet practical daytime talk show, where Bishop helps his guests lead empowering lives through candid conversation. Digital media, film, and television, among others, have been instrumental in helping Bishop Jakes meet the disparate needs of countless individuals. It is with this earnest approach that Bishop Jakes has been able to reach millions of people from all socioeconomic backgrounds, races, nationalities, and creeds. In order to help lead people to their destiny, you have to meet people where they are in life. Jakes, one of the world’s most revered masterminds, leverages his pioneering vision and instinct to serve others in areas extending beyond the church. “Where there is no vision, the people perish but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.”īishop T.D.
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