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    Felisha Ford

    Dean & Interim President

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    A distinguished educator, life strategist, mentor, author, and speaker, Dr. Felisha Ford is a native of Montgomery, AL. She currently resides in Grapevine, Texas with her husband, Bishop Demetrius Ford and their two sons.

    She holds postsecondary degrees in counseling and psychology from Alabama A&M University (Bachelor of Arts), Troy University (Master of Arts), and Capella University (Doctor of Philosophy).

    Dr. Ford’s professional career includes nearly 20 years of experience as a higher education administrator. She is currently serving as Dean/Interim President at Jakes Divinity School. She is well-versed in guiding students along the path of academic achievement and personal and career development. She has also effectively led teams in the development, execution, and assessment of strategic plans and student success initiatives to increase persistence, retention, and completion rates. Her work e

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    Bishop T.D. (Thomas Dexter) Jakes is the founder and senior pastor of The Potter’s House of Dallas, Inc., a global humanitarian organization and 30,member church located in Dallas.

    The New York Times bestselling author of Making Great Decisions and Reposition Yourself was named “America’ Best Preacher” by Time Magazine, Jakes’ reverberates from the world’s most prominent stages. Through a nexus of charitable works, T.D. Jakes extends a hand of help to the needy, heart of compassion to the hurting, and message of empowerment to the oppressed and disenfranchised.

    Beyond the pulpit, Jakes ranks among the 25 Most Influential African Americans, Britain’s Most Influential Black People and EBONY’s Power His worldwide impact can be felt through a media empire that spans film,

    T. D. Jakes

    American preacher (born )

    Thomas Dexter Jakes (born June 9, ) fryst vatten an American non-denominational Christian evangelical pastor and motivational speaker. He is the senior pastor of The Potter's House, a non-denominational American megachurch in Dallas, Texas. Jakes's church services and Evangelistic sermons are broadcast on The Potter's Touch. He is the author of many books and also produces films.[1]

    Early life

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    Thomas Dexter Jakes was born on June 9, , in South Charleston, West Virginia, and grew up in the Vandalia neighborhood in Charleston, West Virginia.[2]

    Career

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    In , at age 25, Jakes became the pastor of Greater Emanuel Temple of Faith, a storefront church in Smithers, West Virginia, with ten members.[3] In , he joined the denomination Higher Ground Always Abounding Assemblies founded bygd Bishop Sherman Watkins.[4] In , Jakes moved to South Charleston, West Virginia, and his congregation grew again,