Jakes told NBC’s ‘Today’ show he suffered a ‘massive heart attack’
(RNS) — Bishop T.D. Jakes has disclosed that the medical incident that occurred as he spoke before his Dallas megachurch in November was a “massive heart attack.” “I didn’t really realize what was happening to ...
Lifeway Research analysis shows the Northeast is the only region for Southern Baptist growth
Southern Baptists have long been known as a dominant force in the Southern states, but they're gaining ground in another region.
Two brothers have accused Jakes of making sexual advances decades ago. Jakes maintains his innocence.
Dallas megachurch pastor Bishop T.D. Jakes continued to deny claims by two other ministers who have accused him of sexual misconduct, describing the accusers in a newly filed affidavit as “bullies” and himself as the ...
In defamation suit filing, brothers separately accuse Jakes of sexual abuse
The Rev. Richard Edwin Youngblood, the brother of a minister who has accused Bishop T.D. Jakes of sexual misconduct, has made his own accusation against Jakes.
Chaplains mobilize after tragic mid-air crash kills 67
Training for the what-ifs of air travel is a constant part of an airport chaplain’s professional life.
‘I didn’t want you to worry about me,’ Jakes said via live video
(RNS) — Bishop T.D. Jakes returned briefly via video to address his Dallas megachurch a week after experiencing a still-undisclosed medical incident that led to surgery. “Many of you don’t realize that you’re looking at ...
Famous pastor accusing minister of false abuse claims
Bishop T.D. Jakes, who had a medical incident at his Dallas megachurch on Sunday (Nov. 24), filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against a fellow minister who has accused Jakes of attempted sexual assault.
Jakes experienced medical scare during Sunday service
T.D. Jakes, a bestselling author, entertainment executive and traveling evangelist, is currently under medical supervision, his church said.
Disqualified challengers hoped sufficient ‘no’ votes would cause election process to restart.
After an unusual election that gave voters the choice on the ballot of a name or a “no,” members of the National Baptist Convention, USA, lined up behind a new president.
As the annual session of the National Baptist Convention, USA, the historically Black denomination, opened on Tuesday (Sept. 3), the biggest question that loomed is how the meeting will end: Will it have a new ...