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T.D. Jakes is a pastor, author, artist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and international influence. Thomas Dexter "T.D." Jakes entered the ministry in 1979 when he and a congregation of ten people founded the Greater Emmanuel Temple of Faith in West Virginia. More than 25 years later,Bishop Jakes' church in Dallas, The Potter's House, has been called "one of America's fastest-growing megachurches." In 2001, a TIME magazine cover asked, "Is This Man the Next Billy Graham?" Multiracial and nondenominational, the Potter's House has 50-plus active outreach ministries, more than 30,000 members, and a full-time staff of 300. Read full bio >
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