Serita Jakes Profile Banner
Serita Jakes Profile
Serita Jakes

@FirstLadyJakes

357,099
Followers
459
Following
2,869
Media
13,685
Statuses

Official Twitter for Mrs. Serita Jakes

Dallas, Texas
Joined April 2011
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
1 year
I married this amazing man of God 41 years ago today! There’s nothing I’m prouder of than the life and home @BishopJakes and I have built together with God at the center. How did we make it 41 years? As a team! Happy anniversary, my love! 💕
Tweet media one
619
615
10K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 years
Forty years later, I still get so much joy celebrating the man you are. You pour abundantly into others, and I’m praying you receive an outpouring of love, blessings, and your heart’s desires on your special day. I love you. Happy birthday, @BishopJakes ! 😘 🥳🎉 💖
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
350
526
8K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
11 months
Sixty-six years ago today, the world gained a beautiful gift. Babe, you have used your years as a powerful force for good, and you are more inspiring than ever. Today is your day! Join me in wishing @BishopJakes a happy birthday! ❤️ 🎂
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
806
647
9K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
I have watched this man go from selling chicken dinners in a storefront church to preaching to the masses. Ladies, don't throw a man away because of his present. If he is working towards his future, believe the future you see in his eyes. #RelationshipGoals #LoveTalk @bishopjakes
Tweet media one
153
2K
6K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
9 months
Embracing another year with a heart full of gratitude and a soul brimming with love. 🌸As petals of time unfurl, I'm reminded of the beautiful moments and the incredible people that have graced my journey. Here's to another year of growth, laughter, and cherished memories.…
Tweet media one
390
168
4K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
1 month
Me? Oh nothing. Just posting a picture with my Boo. 🥰 Grateful for over 40 years of love, laughter, and happily ever after! 🙏🏽❤️ `🙌🏽
Tweet media one
114
159
3K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
3 months
It has been more than 40 years to have and to hold your love @BishopJakes … I treasure it more each day, my Valentine❣️
Tweet media one
49
88
3K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
Happy Birthday to the man who healed my broken heart by sharing his w/ me. I'm everything I am because you love me❤️
Tweet media one
108
451
2K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 months
I couldn’t let this moment pass without sharing my testimony in process. It’s one thing to shout when the miracle has happened, but it takes courage to shout while you’re waiting! Tonight during the @WomanEvolve Pajama Panel, we testified, we laughed, we learned! ☺️♥…
84
279
2K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 months
I praise God for healing and the strength to persevere through the rough patches. 🙏🏽 💪🏽
95
137
2K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
When you witness the manifold dimensions of your husband’s gifting, you realize that being his wife requires your emotional presence and quiet demeanor. Support him; he may well be a Statesman given to the nations🙏🏽❤️🙏🏽 @BishopJakes @TBN
Tweet media one
58
175
2K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
26
223
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 months
Merry Christmas, dear family! 🎄 Please set aside time to reflect on the birth of our Savior and allow your heart to overflow with peace. I am sending my warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a blessed and beautiful day. ✨
Tweet media one
3
72
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
1 year
I’ve been watching this man allow God to use him for so many years, and I still get just as excited as I did back in the day! Sharing these moments with my family — seeing them grow as leaders, parents, business owners, and more — brings me so much joy! 🥰🙏🏽
48
82
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
3 months
Throughout navigating through my recent health issues, I’ve discovered self-love’s power in the darkest times. God taught me to grant myself grace through the storm, and it couldn’t have come at a better moment. 💖🙏🏾
Tweet media one
73
39
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
😇 It wasn't always easy, but we were always #Family ❣️ #Grateful
Tweet media one
56
60
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 years
My heart is heavy from the passing of Pastor Bonné Moon-Johnson. She led PHSOM and the Singles Ministry, and assisted with W2W, with such grace and unwavering commitment. We pray for His love and healing light to strengthen her loved ones; she will be greatly missed.
Tweet media one
214
46
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
I challenge you this upcoming week to forget all of the reasons why it won't work and believe the ONE reason it will. Will you have faith over fear?
46
189
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 months
After watching God work wonders through my daughter, Pastor @SJakesRoberts , and 40,000 other women at @WomanEvolve , shouting praises to heaven Sunday was the perfect closing to the weekend! 🙌🏾
Tweet media one
44
67
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
You’ve been covered by the blood 💗
51
141
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
7 years
Tweet media one
45
127
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 years
On behalf of the Jakes family, we wish you a Happy Resurrection Sunday! ✝️ May you enjoy this #EasterSunday with your family and friends, remembering the sacrifice and rebirth of our Savior in heaven. #TPHOnline
Tweet media one
54
37
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Will you allow God to take all of your broken pieces and make a beautiful MOSAIC artwork out of them?
34
116
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"You don't get what you pray for; you get what you wait for." - @SJakesRoberts #UnfinishedBusiness #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
29
202
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
“I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.” ―Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLK #MLKDay
Tweet media one
39
699
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
#IAmBecoming empowered by having my daughters @SJakesRoberts and @CJakesColeman experiencing this privileged moment in the presence of Mrs @MichelleObama 💝
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
29
85
1K
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
You’ve been praying for a miracle or a breakthrough, and then out of nowhere, God shows up in ways you never imagined. We often set our expectations, but our God is in the business of exceeding expectations. #FirstLadyJakes
44
142
953
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 months
Today, @SJakesRoberts steps onto her divine stage at #WomanEvolve23 . As 40,000 gather at Globe Life Field, her journey shines even brighter with her inclusion on the 2023 @Time 100 Next List. I am proud beyond words! Shine on, my daughter; the world needs your light.✨
Tweet media one
34
68
950
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 years
My heart is so full from the beautiful closing of this monumental chapter of our lives! My darling, @SJakesRoberts , you have been called; you have been chosen. I want you to know you are the flame that will blaze through many lives across this nation. Woman, EVOLVE. #FinalWTAL
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
74
78
916
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"Let the devil know he hasn't beat you yet." - @BishopJakes #DontBurnTheBaby #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
34
177
904
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
😇 Gmorning! Doubt your doubts before you doubt your faith. Your faith can be the only constant at times. #AspireToInspireFaith #EmotionalWellnessMatters
Tweet media one
24
190
879
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
Our mothers would rejoice to see this our 34th Wedding Anniversary... #OurRocks #ForeverMommas ❤️ @BishopJakes
Tweet media one
61
122
828
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
A small, powerful prayer for the start of your week. God, let your voice be the loudest one we hear!
37
160
834
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
3 years
Since June 9, 1982, I have celebrated the gift that was given to me in my beloved and closest friend @BishopJakes . ♥️ Happy Birth Day to the possessor of my heart. Long life, unexpected joy, and perfect peace to my husband, the man, Bishop T.D. Jakes, Sr.
Tweet media one
64
36
828
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Your test will become your testimony!
42
109
791
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"While people look at our actions, God judges us by our intentions." - @BishopJakes #IntentionalityTPH #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
26
175
803
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
10 years
Being female is a matter of birth. Being a woman is a matter of age. Being a lady is a matter of choice. http://t.co/fMTPhPeJXs
Tweet media one
126
860
779
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
How great is our God?
64
79
758
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 months
Happy Thanksgiving, friends! 🦃🥧 Whether you’re spending time with loved ones or celebrating on your own, let’s remember to thank God for His abundant blessings. I pray today brings you joy, love, reflection, comfort, and delicious food! 💓
Tweet media one
56
49
745
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 months
Dear friend, how is your heart during this holiday season? I’m thinking of you and I want to take a moment to thank you for all of your well wishes and prayers — it means more than you know! Let me know how you’re doing and how I can keep you lifted in prayer. ♥️
Tweet media one
126
40
745
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
😇 A tender & touching moment with my love @BishopJakes during the 40 Year celebration. Blessings....😘😘😘😘 #TDJ40Years #tphonline #tphwatchnow
Tweet media one
29
115
723
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Just when I thought that this day couldn't get any sweeter, the loves of my life surprised me yesterday with a "Roaring '20s" 65th birthday party! 💕 What a gift to be surrounded by family! To my children and my rock, @BishopJakes , thank you for loving me unconditionally.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
69
19
701
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
11 months
Bishop Noel Jones’ message left a lasting lesson. Remember never to let doubts hinder your revelations. Embrace God’s aligned plan, stay patient, and trust His process! 🙏🏽 Friends, you must watch his insightful sermon, #TheAssuranceofHope , right now on
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
14
54
690
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
God is the author and finisher of your entire story. #ThePressingMatters Watch Now:
19
97
678
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Do not be discouraged by what you cannot see. On your behalf, God is accomplishing great work.
21
118
681
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
“It’s not what happened to you; it’s how you feel about it.” - @BishopJakes #PillowsAndBillows #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
20
159
677
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"Humility is a prerequisite for access to the next dimension." - @BishopJakes #TheDoorOfExpansion #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
11
174
672
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"The reward you get for overcoming your last challenge is your next challenge." - @BishopJakes #ItCrushedMe #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
27
140
652
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
😇 “So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.” 1 Peter 5:6 NLT
28
328
642
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"God never starts anything unless its already finished." - @Pastor_Phillips #BehindClosedDoorsTPH #TPHOnline #SundayMorning Watch Live here:
18
122
640
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
You have the power to reframe your entire story!
27
100
641
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
"The Lord is my strength and my song; he has given me victory.” - Exodus 15:2
24
95
640
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
“One thing I know: all things are working together for the good of those who love God.” - @RevJoAnn7707 #OneThingIKnow #WTALMasterClass #MorningGlory
Tweet media one
29
132
625
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
“When is the last time you allowed God access to every part of you?” - @SJakesRoberts #WomanEvolve19 #RefuseToLose #SarahJakesRoberts #SkinInTheGame
18
98
623
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
9 years
“I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. #MLK #MLKDay http://t.co/NQj8BDr6VM
Tweet media one
48
618
619
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
”Sometimes you have to forgive people you won’t get an apology from.” #ThePressingMatters
36
151
615
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
😇 “Give your burdens to the LORD, and he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.” Psalms 55:22
20
273
600
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
There's nothing more important than the next generation. Cry out for your sons and daughters! #CallingMyName
Tweet media one
17
164
580
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 years
Happy Birthday, @SJakesRoberts ! 🥳 Today we celebrate your physical birth, but celebrating your evolving birth includes the lives of your children’s children, your delegation’s delegation, and your grandmother’s continuing heartbeat. ❤️ Be happy, my forever #RealLifeBarbieDoll !
Tweet media one
64
28
587
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
"Sometimes our solution is worse than our dilemma." - @BishopJakes #ListenToTheBlood #TPHOnline #SundayMorning
14
104
584
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Don’t adapt to the energy in the room; influence it! ”Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” - Matthew 5:16 (NIV)
Tweet media one
16
117
581
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 years
My Baby-Doll! 💝 On July 19, I beheld my heart in my arms, and today, you remain here in my arms and in my heart. I pray you celebrate your birthday with absolute joy because your life is our miracle, and our love is forever your safe haven. 💞 Now walk on, my Cokey Bear!
Tweet media one
96
11
583
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
1 year
Houston didn’t need a cute women’s empowerment event; there were women in the room who needed to be loosed! @SJakesRoberts , seeing how you started to how you’re leading the Hope Revival Tour, I’ll never stop thanking God for how His hand has continuously been on your life! 🙏🏾 ❣️
27
40
580
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
You, sir, are the Master of Class and now you have a MasterClass.‼️I love you more than words can describe. You’re my best friend, my ride or die, my hubby, and my confidant. Continue to soar, baby, because we go from glory to glory. 😘😍 #RelationshipGoals #WTALMasterClass
Tweet media one
25
52
578
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
😇 Gmorning! It doesn’t lower your worth to affirm someone else’s. Instead of competing, we should work together to win. #AspireToInspire #EmotionalWholenessMatters
Tweet media one
31
88
551
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Pay close attention to the present you are creating. What you build today should reflect the future you are dreaming of. Our God is orderly. Does your strategy consist of the order and structure needed to build a solid foundation?
23
89
550
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth Join us as we pray for healing, wholeness, restoration, recovery & understanding.
Tweet media one
21
287
544
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
“I'm certain that God, who began the good work in you, will continue until it is finished when Jesus returns.” Philippians 1:6
21
250
518
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
“You are an #AmazingDad 😇 a #ShiningExampleOfFatherhood ⭐️ and my #GreatestAdventure ❤️ ... Father’s Day looks good on YOU every day😍”
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
23
40
524
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
2 months
Ladies, I admire how you handle life with grace, resilience, and strength — all while looking good! 👑 Today (and every day), I celebrate you! Happy #InternationalWomensDay ! 🌸💕 Tag the women you appreciate in the comments.
Tweet media one
48
31
537
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
1 year
Y’all, I’m married to a bestselling author and a disruptive thinker! 🙌🏾 Congratulations to my husband, @BishopJakes — his new book, #DisruptiveThinking , is a New York Times Best Seller! I love seeing this man change the world!
24
35
529
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
11 months
We both know that every tomorrow will be Father’s Day, but we also know that your very shadow shields us, and I love you @bishopjakes .
Tweet media one
12
16
531
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
There is nothing more important than our impact on the next generation. Be the role model you longed for yet didn’t have. Slow to anger, exuding God's glory through grace and mercy. Our kids are watching us. What do our actions tell them about God?
17
86
526
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
Happy Birthday @BishopJakes My Love Deepens Every Turn Around the Sun. Thank you for being my loving husband, a passionate father, and a purposeful, tenacious leader.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ #HappyBirthday #BishopJakes #Dallas #Leader
54
48
520
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
"Faith is the substance of things hoped for; it is evidence of things unseen." - Hebrews 11:1 (KJV)
11
95
524
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
When we got married, I knew that I would be covered. But marriage is more than just receiving, it is about giving. Love goes two-ways. #relationshipgoals #marriage
23
141
509
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Let go, and let GOD!
22
82
518
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
“My times are framed. God has your times framed in so that nothing happens before its time.” - @BishopJakes #ThePowerCouple #SundayService #WTALMasterClass #SundayMorning
15
108
516
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
I’m praying that you and yours remain safe and sound over this Labor Day weekend as you celebrate with family and friends 🙏🏽! We want to see you well, your loved ones want to see you well, and God wants to also! Remember: safety first!
42
27
502
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
7 years
"The Holy Spirit will make you love the unlovable."
17
125
497
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
In Romans 14:19, we're reminded to pursue only those things that result in peace. In that way, we inevitably build each other up. I challenge you today to use disconnection as an opportunity for reconnection.
19
70
492
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
So happy to be honored tonight by @GenesisShelter as a Jane Doe Award recipient for my work with Starting Over!
Tweet media one
53
53
475
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
“The Sovereign LORD will wipe away all tears. He will remove insults and mockery against his people. The LORD has spoken!” Isaiah 25:8
25
231
471
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
9 years
Ask God to show you your mountain, speak to that mountain! It will either be cast into the sea, or you're going to climb it! #StartingOver
56
437
464
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
“God says, “If you see yourself the way I see you, you wouldn’t need anyone else to see you.” - @SJakesRoberts #ActivateLA
21
102
467
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Will you stay the course with me? For many of us, there are days where simply getting up and going seems like a battle. However, in Galatians 6:9, we're instructed not to grow weary in doing good, as we'll reap a harvest if we do not give up!
20
66
472
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
7 months
Have you ever felt lonely, friends? That’s the enemy trying to defeat your mindset! Jesus gifted us the Holy Spirit for guidance and comfort. You're never truly ALONE with Him. 💝 For peace and strength, watch @BishopJakes ' message #TheGuardian on our official YouTube channel!
Tweet media one
19
32
462
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
😇 If you approach this week’s obstacles with grace, God will bless you for your heart posture being closer to His.❣️ | Repost: @WomanEvolve @SarahJakesRoberts #ThePressingMatters #EmotionalWellness
16
84
460
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
Family is more than just people who share the same blood. Family is where iron sharpens iron and where love remains in excess. What does family mean to you? #FallFamilyRevival #tbt #TheGrandbabies
Tweet media one
22
58
466
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
Be still so that you can hear what the Lord is telling you! He's not going to compete with the noise in your life! #CallMeBack #tphonline
11
226
460
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
In a society where we often base our standards on the status quo, you must never forget that you are first a child of God.
11
73
461
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
I never realized how much I needed you to survive and now that I know your heart rests in mine... Happy Birthday, Baby Girl @sarahjakesroberts #MyFirstLady
Tweet media one
24
36
445
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
Start your morning in prayer. Create space for the Lord to work by setting an intention for your day. I pray that we all walk by the Word and not by our feelings. Emotions are fleeting; the word is everlasting.…
22
70
455
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
When you look in the mirror, who do you believe yourself to be? Are you living up to your identity or your potential? "...in all things, we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us" (Romans 8:37).
Tweet media one
21
46
455
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
4 years
No matter how many years you’ve been on this earth, God is not going to change His mind about the vision He has for your life! If you can endure the wait, you will inherit the promise; if you get lost on your way,…
21
58
452
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
6 years
😇 GMorning! “Lord, lead me to someone who needs a friend. May I not be too busy to recognize your leading.” #AspireToInspirePrayer #DaySpring
Tweet media one
10
84
440
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
5 years
💖Babe, You are my armor, my baker, and my one true love. 💖Every love story is special, unique and beautiful - but ours is my favorite. 💖I love lifin’ it with you, but forever isn’t long enough. 💖Happy…
31
47
434
@FirstLadyJakes
Serita Jakes
8 years
You're a Designer's Original, you were never meant to fit in! #GirlTalk #PL2016
26
169
433