On Sunday, November 24, 2024, Bishop T.D. Jakes experienced a medical emergency during his sermon at The Potter’s House Church in Dallas.
The incident happened when Jakes paused suddenly in the middle of his message, leading to immediate assistance. According to his family, he is now under medical care and recovering well.
His daughter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and her husband, Touré Roberts, expressed deep appreciation for the outpouring of prayers and support.
Touré emphasized that the situation “could have been tragic,” but Jakes’ health is improving, and he remains resilient. Sarah took the opportunity to remind everyone to value their loved ones, especially during the holiday season, as a reminder of the blessings in life.
