Renowned pastor and motivational speaker, Bishop TD Jakes, is reported to be in stable condition following a medical emergency during the Sunday service at The Potter’s House of Dallas on November 24, 2024.
The incident occurred as Bishop Jakes was delivering the benediction at the end of his sermon, leaving both the congregation and online viewers concerned.
Church staff and clergymen immediately rushed to his aid, while the congregation turned to prayer, interceding for the bishop’s quick recovery.
In a statement released by The Potter’s House of Dallas, the church provided an update on his condition:
“During today’s service, Bishop TD Jakes experienced a slight health incident and received immediate medical attention following his powerful hour-long message. Bishop Jakes is stable and under the care of medical professionals. The entire Potter’s House family is grateful for the outpouring of love, prayers, and support from the community. Thank you for your understanding and continued prayers.”
The incident has sparked an outpouring of goodwill from supporters and members of the faith community worldwide, who took to social media to express their concern and offer prayers for his continued recovery.
Bishop Jakes, known for his inspiring sermons and global influence, has led The Potter’s House for decades, growing it into one of the largest megachurches in the United States. The church has assured members that updates on his condition will be shared as necessary.