The man who says he’s behind an elaborate hoax targeting televangelist and pastor of Lakewood Church Joel Osteen is speaking out, exclusively to ABC News. News…

As the pastor of America’s largest church, Joel Osteen and his family are no strangers to criticism, challenges and hard times. From a well-documented lawsuit filed by a flight attendant in 2008 to bloggers both secular and Christian putting him on blast for his preaching, he could have easily felt persuaded to throw in the towel. But, […]

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  via:blackchristiannews A team of NBA stars, headlined by nine-time NBA All-Star and Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade, will join forces with popular Lakewood Church Senior Pastor, Joel Osteen, to talk about family and fatherhood this Friday during the 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend in Houston, Texas. The event, which will take the form of […]

via:christianpost Seattle megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll recently came to the defense of fellow Christian minister Joel Osteen, while admitting that his “Reformed brothers like to treat Pastor Joel like a pinata.” In a recent interview with The Gospel Coalition, the Mars Hill Church pastor was asked to comment on a segment of his new book, […]

  via:christanpost   Grammy Award-winning Christian singer Israel Houghton, who finished the last leg of his “King’s Men” tour in mid-October, recently testified that pastor Joel Osteen of LakewoodChurch is “the real deal.”   Houghton reportedly said that although Osteen has been criticized for not taking a more hardline approach to the topic of sin, […]

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  via:christianpost   Megachurch pastor and best-selling author Joel Osteen spoke with The Christian Post Wednesday about his new book, I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life, which offers a series of affirmations to help individuals be successful in their everyday lives. In an exclusive interview with CP at his Barnes and Noble […]

  via:christianpost   Lakewood Church Pastor and best-selling author Joel Osteen has tried to explain his popularity in a recent interview by suggesting that it is due to his ability to reach those who have no experience with church, among other factors.  The Texas megachurch pastor, who has the largest congregation of any church in […]

  via:christianpost   Joel Osteen, the pastor of America’s largest church, was given the honor of throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at the annual “Faith and Family Night” event in Houston, Texas, on Saturday that was attended by over 34,000 people.  Osteen, the pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, performed the longstanding ritual of […]

  via:christianpost Two of American’s biggest megachurch pastors — Bishop T.D. Jakes of The Potter’s House and Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church, both in Texas — will share the same stage at the 2012 International Pastors & Leadership Conference.  The three-day conference, scheduled to take place May 3-5 at the Orange County Convention Center in […]