I grew up in hospitals. My father was sick. So I grew up in hospitals from the age of 10. Got to see a lot of suffering.
T. D. JAKESI grew up in hospitals. My father was sick. So I grew up in hospitals from the age of 10. Got to see a lot of suffering.
T. D. JAKESI started my ministry when I was 19, I was pastoring at 22 and I got married when I was 24, so I was building at such a young age and that fight, that dream and tenacity is still in me.
T. D. JAKESI’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
T. D. JAKESThe dream God gives you guarantees, no matter what it looks like now, when it’s all over, your dream will come to pass.
T. D. JAKESThere is nothing I’m any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
T. D. JAKESYou don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
T. D. JAKESSometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.
T. D. JAKESWe should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
T. D. JAKESThe enemy doesn’t care how many days you live as long as you don’t live in the days you have.
T. D. JAKESIf you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.
T. D. JAKESA whole woman will always attract a whole man. And when they touch, they will fuse to create a whole marriage. Ultimately, when the time is right, they will produce whole children.
T. D. JAKESWe think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
T. D. JAKESA church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
T. D. JAKESSuccess is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
T. D. JAKESYou shouldn’t shoot at every opportunity that passes by.
T. D. JAKESI know whatever God means for me to have He’ll give it to me. And if it takes too much sweat I don’t need it.
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