A multifaceted personality, TD Jakes, who has inspired millions of people around the world through his religious lectures and motivational speeches, is living a happy and peaceful life in his home in Dallas as of 2024 reports.
Born Thomas Dexter Jakes, TD Jakes has been involved in the religious field from an early age, as he spent his childhood surrounded by religious people in the Vandalia neighborhood.
At the age of 25, TD Jakes became the pastor of Greater Emanuel Temple of Faith, which is a storefront church located in Smithers, West Virginia.
His popularity grew after his church services and Evangelistic sermons started broadcasting on the show Potters Touch, which has been airing since 2006 and has a total of six seasons.
Through his motivational speeches on the show, he has won the hearts of many people and inspired their lives.
Therefore, many people who grew up watching his show became worried about his personal life and health when Jakes did not appear in the media for some time.
TD Jakes’ fake missing case in the media worried fans about his health!
Recently, people have been spreading false rumors about TD Jake missing on social media sites.
A Facebook user named Jakeline Carvalho uploaded a video claiming that TD Jakes had been missing on May 31, 2024, which concerned many netizens about his health.
The full post reads, “Serita Jakes BURST Out in tears as TD Jakes is REPORTED MISSING, AFTER Service yesterday.“
Further, the video also claimed that before he went missing, he served last at the Potter’s House on Sunday and confirmed that his search operation is ongoing.
The news drew the attention of many netizens, and they started getting concerned; however, the research confirmed that his missing news was untrue, as none of his family members had reported him missing to the police or on social media.
Further, going through his social media sites, we found TD Jakes celebrating his 42nd marriage anniversary with his wife, Serita, when his missing reports were circulating on the media.
Similarly, just a few days after his anniversary celebration, he made another post on Instagram, where he was live streaming with an author, Touré Roberts, discussing @GoodSoilForum.
These posts confirm that TD Jakes is not missing but is living a low-key life in the media and spending quality time with his wife, Serita.
Further, according to the reports, TD Jakes and his wife live in their beautiful mansion in Dallas, worth around $5.1 million in 2024.
Additional Information
- Thomas Dexter Jakes was born on June 9, 1957, in South Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. His religion is Nondenominational Christian.
- TD Jakes is the father of five childrens: Sarah Jakes Roberts, Jermaine Jakes, Cora Jakes Coleman, Jamar Jakes, and Thomas Jakes, Jr., which he shared with wife Serita Jamison married in 1982.
- Apart from being a pastor and Motivational speaker, TD Jakes is also a renowned author. His famous books include Woman, Thou Art Loosed, The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord, and Reposition Yourself.
