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Monday February 16, 2009

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Dallas pastor T.D. Jakes expresses support for son accused of indecent exposure

“It is in moments like these that I am so grateful that we do not preach that we are the solution, but we look to Christ for resolution,” Jakes, pastor of Dallas’ megachurch The Potter’s House, said in a written statement provided to The Dallas Morning News late Friday night.

“So then, as a very human family with real issues, like many other people, we will draw from the same well of grace to which we have led others to drink and be refreshed,” the statement concludes.
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Wednesday May 16, 2007

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Bishop T.D. Jakes: Living Large, and Letting Go

“I am becoming satisfied,” he says finally. “I feel like I have little to prove and none to impress. I’m starting to settle in like a bear in a cave in winter. I’m a lot more comfortable in my own skin than I used to be. I’m finding my own sweet spot and I’m enjoying these years.”
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Sunday June 11, 2006

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TD Jakes: Self-made, with God’s help

From humble beginnings in hardscrabble West Virginia, T.D. Jakes has become an iconic preacher who ministers to a flock of 30,000-plus.
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Tuesday January 24, 2006

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TD Jakes: Ready for his close-up?

Professor's book, mostly but not entirely flattering, looks at T.D. Jakes' rise to fame
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Tuesday December 6, 2005

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Jakes both preacher, ‘ferocious capitalist’

Q&A / SHAYNE LEE: Jakes both preacher, 'ferocious capitalist'
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Monday August 22, 2005

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Building an empire to empower

One in an occasional series on the evangelical movement in America today.
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Friday August 5, 2005

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What’s the draw for MegaFest?

'It's your local church kicked up a notch'
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Thursday August 4, 2005

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Christian fest rocks downtown Atlanta

Bishop T.D Jakes looked out over the crowd at the Georgia Dome Wednesday night and told his congregation, "A good square mile of Atlanta is covered with worshippers." And the people said "Amen."
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Thursday January 6, 2005

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Bishop Jakes, Turning His Focus to Home

T.D. Jakes, the TV mega-preacher who whipped up a spiritual storm during a revival meeting this week in Upper Marlboro, is going through trying times. He talked to The Post's Hamil Harris about the two heart attacks his 25-year-old son, Jamar, suffered last month.
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Monday September 27, 2004

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With new film, Bishop Jakes’ reach extends even further

Preacher has built evangelical empire, but some fault posh lifestyle
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Friday September 24, 2004

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Pop Culture Slowly Moves Into the Pew

Some people might see the new movie "Woman, Thou Art Loosed" because -- for their own cathartic reasons -- they want to see a victim of child sexual abuse exact revenge on her abuser before she starts healing her psychic and spiritual wounds.
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Sunday August 8, 2004

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Evangelist megastar visiting Westchester

Bishop T.D. Jakes, one of the country's hottest preachers, who may one day succeed Billy Graham as America's unofficial chief evangelist, will bring his unique blend of self-help stylings, motivational musings and fire and brimstone sermonizing to the Westchester County Center tomorrow evening.
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Monday August 2, 2004

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A charismatic evangelist casts film’s Next Big Thing: Jesus

Evangelist offering a new episode in drama of Jesus Christ, movie star
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Saturday July 31, 2004

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T.D. Jakes plays himself in movie based on his book

Bishop T.D. Jakes, prolific author and television minister who was tabbed as "America's best preacher" by Time, is in the movies.
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Monday June 28, 2004

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Christian faith revitalized

Here's a story about a unique religious experience. Bishop T.D. Jakes, a Dallas-based preacher, claims a congregation of 28,000. But that's just his church.
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