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.
‘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.
Fact-finding website Snopes reported that videos claiming Jakes had resigned as senior pastor were false
The fact-checking website Snopes has determined that Bishop T.D. Jakes has been the victim of misinformation partly generated by artificial intelligence.
T.D. Jakes, Reggie Joiner, Mark Driscoll and More
The following stories had the most page views at the MinistryWatch website during the month of April.
The lawsuit does not accuse Jakes of wrongdoing.
According to a lawsuit filed against music artist Sean “Diddy” Combs by his former producer, Combs planned to “to leverage his relationship with Bishop T.D. Jakes to soften the impact” of a lawsuit by Combs’ ...
These stories had the most page views at the MinistryWatch website during the month of January. We present them in a “countdown” format, from 10 to 1.
Ratio Chrisi leaves ECFA; MinistryWatch creates new Pro-Life/Adoption Category in Database
On today’s program, Doug Wilson—the pastor who leads what some call a Reformed religious empire in Moscow, Idaho—has hired a law firm to protect himself and his organizations from defamation.
Jakes has been a guest speaker at the annual revival meeting for more than 30 years
Unverified allegations of sexual misconduct at parties hosted by hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs have recently put Jakes in the headlines.