Bishop T.D. Jakes is heading home from the hospital and thanking everyone who prayed for his recovery.
Jakes shared a video and written message on social media on Wednesday afternoon.
“I’m so grateful to y’all,” he said, pointing to his nurses as he appeared to be leaving a medical facility. “Grateful to all the people who prayed and all the people who texted, all the people who had prayer vigils, all the people who were concerned and sent love and sent notes. I’m just grateful.
This past Sunday, the 67-year-old Dallas preacher was rushed offstage while delivering a sermon at The Potter’s House of Dallas. Video from the church’s stream posted on social media showed Jakes lowering his microphone while starting to shake.
Jakes clarified that he did not have a stroke. But he said the medical emergency “could’ve been fatal if it weren’t for God’s intervention.”
“A special thank you to God and the medical professionals in our city whose speed and …