Bishop T.D. Jakes

Nothing will ever be the way it was, and that positions people on two sides of the fence. One camp dances as the other weeps. In the text, the young men rejoice for experiencing God in a brand-new way, while the old men cling to the glory of the former house. God’s trying to get […]

God has a unique way of incubating us in cramped spaces to prepare us for greatness in our lives. Like the ark, God places us in cocoons for safety and growth. Although it may feel like a prison now, the cocoon is the promise! We must be careful not to abort our blessings because of […]

If there’s anything the challenging chapter of 2020 taught us, it’s that God isn’t here for our entertainment; He’s here to change us! And sometimes, He has to take us the long way around so that we can redefine ourselves under a Kingdom mentality. Why have you been asking God to change your life yet […]

On Pentecost Sunday 2013, a young man stepped up and prayed for Bishop T.D. Jakes. It was a moment both touching and inspiring as the child prayed for blessings over Bishop Jakes “in Jesus’ name.” Afterward, Bishop T.D. Jakes lays hands on the child and prays for a “special anointing” upon him, that he would […]

I challenge you to ponder the concept of better. Our willingness to plant seeds of better yields a harvest of kindness, genuine rapport, financial responsibility, wellness, and respect, among other blessings and attributes. God will establish us through our obedience and sacrifice by sending the rain. The rain is sure to come and it will […]

Watch highlights from T.D. Jakes sermons in the series, Rise Above. Taking excerpts from “Defying the Urge to Quit” and “Put it Behind You,” Bishop Jakes focuses on what it takes to live an excellent and fulfilling life.

In this day and age, we are either offending those around us with uncouth words or we’ve been offended by those we thought we could trust. If we’re offended, God will protect us from their stinging words and biting tongues and alleviate their weight from our souls. If we’re offending, the Lord will purge our […]

One might ask why some prayers seem to stir up an immediate response from God, while others seem to take a lifetime? Although life may feel stagnant, God knows how to move us through our troubles. While some may sense the winds of change, and others may feel broken, don’t breakdown before your breakthrough! why […]

You don’t just win because you’re a warrior; you win because you have an intercessor. You can only fight alone so long before you need help. When the battle is long and weariness comes fast, the Spirit gives you a vantage point. The more you pray, the higher you get. With God, you have the […]

Because God has a plan for our lives, sometimes we think there’s no action required on our part to achieve His plan; however, our lives are full of decades, dreams and decisions that call us to destiny. It’s time to be specific about who we are and what we bring to the table; thus, there […]