Discover Jakes Divinity School – Special Discount for GPS Members

Jakes Divinity School stands at a unique crossroads of tradition and innovation, preparing leaders for the future of ministry in the Church, marketplace, and society. Our mission is to shape leaders through rigorous academics, hands-on learning, and deep spiritual formation. At JDS, we believe that tomorrow’s ministry requires not only biblical knowledge but also creative vision, integrity, and a commitment to service that transcends boundaries.

We are proud to be one of the very few institutions of higher learning founded by an African American, Spirit-filled, charismatic minister, and we remain committed to integrating faith, scholarship, and the practice of ministry and business with integrity. JDS offers flexible and cost-effective online learning options to support your calling.

The JDS degrees that are offered through our academic partnerships are fully accredited programs ensuring that your education meets the highest standards. Our programs, ranging from certificates to doctoral programs, are crafted to help you engage in both local and global ministry and business, connect with a network of passionate leaders, and experience spiritual depth.

As a token of our appreciation for your dedication and engagement, we are pleased to offer you a special 25% off discount code to enroll in one of our certificate programs for the upcoming fall semester. This is a wonderful opportunity to take the next step on your academic and spiritual journey.

25% Off Certificate Discount Code for GPS Members

General Certificates – TPH$25%GROUP$

Women in Leadership

Reading the Bible for All Its Worth

Worship Arts Leadership

Credited Certificates – TPH$25%CR3D

Theological Leadership

Biblical Studies

*The promo code is for one time use for credited certificates.

A user will not be able to use this twice.

For more information, please visit JakesDivinity.org or contact our enrollment coordinators at 1-833-JD-STUDY or email us at info@jakesdivinity.org. We are eager to connect with you to discuss how JDS can support you as you further pursue your calling. We look forward to partnering with you in this season of growth and discovery!

MegaFEAST Orlando

This year, United MegaCARE hit the ground running and hosted a community-wide food giveaway in Atlanta, Georgia, and distributed approximately 2,536 meal boxes at our “MegaFEAST Atlanta” food distribution on MLK Day in partnership with The T.D. Jakes Foundation and Atlanta Housing. Over 100+ volunteers served, and 15,216 individuals were impacted.

In Orlando, Florida, to kick off ILS, United MegaCare hosted another community-wide food distribution, “MegaFEAST Orlando” in partnership with The Kingdom Church International and Wells Fargo. We distributed 1,500 meal boxes and impacted 9,000 individuals through our efforts. In addition, we had over 150 volunteers who served alongside us in Orlando, who consisted of ILS attendees, GPS partners, Wells Fargo, T.D. Jakes Foundation, Distinctively Debs, and The Kingdom Church International. We were also excited to have our very own First Lady, Mrs. Serita Jakes, come out and serve all day with us at our food distribution in Orlando.

See below for UMC’s 1st Quarter Measures.

Partner Exclusive: Enjoy 15% Off at the TPH Online Store!

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“A Mile in My Shoes”: Transforming Lives Through Community Outreach

At United MegaCare, we believe in the power of community to bring about real change. One of our flagship outreach initiatives, “A Mile in My Shoes,” exemplifies this mission by providing essential support to individuals experiencing homelessness. This event acts as a “one-stop shop,” offering critical resources such as housing, food, clothing, healthcare, job assistance, and more—all in one place. Our goal is not only to meet immediate needs but also to help build long-term solutions and foster hope for a brighter future.

The most recent “A Mile in My Shoes” event took place on Saturday, August 31, and it was an incredible success, thanks to the collective efforts of our volunteers, sponsors, and community partners. Here are some remarkable stats from the event:

With over 150 dedicated volunteers serving as greeters, hosts, and station operators, the event truly came to life. Each volunteer worked with passion and excellence, ensuring that every attendee received not just the services they needed but also a sense of dignity and care. The atmosphere was filled with compassion, as our volunteers made sure each individual felt valued and supported.

This event was about more than just meeting basic needs—it was about restoring hope and creating connections. For many of our unhoused friends, “A Mile in My Shoes” offered a lifeline of support, from essential medical and dental care to something as simple as a haircut or a warm shower. The impact went beyond tangible services, with 15 individuals securing immediate housing bringing them one step closer to stability.

We are deeply grateful to the partners, vendors, and sponsors who made this event possible. Your generosity and dedication were essential to making this day a success. Whether you helped transport guests, donated services, or provided hands-on support, your contribution made a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.

As we look forward to future “A Mile in My Shoes” events, we want to extend our sincerest thanks to everyone involved. Together, we are transforming lives and spreading hope to those who need it most.

Visit https://unitedmegacare.org to learn about more opportunities to get involved.