Bishop T.D. Jakes steps down from megachurch, hands leadership to daughter and son-in-law

Bishop T.D. Jakes announced he will be stepping down and handing leadership of the Potter’s House Church, a nondenominational Christian church, to his daughter and her husband.

On Sunday, Jakes, 67, announced that his daughter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and son-in-law, Touré Roberts, will take over the church, which he founded in 1996.

He made the announcement during an emotional sermon , where he asked the congregation to welcome their new pastors with open arms…

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