To sit through consecutive services is to glimpse Joel's aw-shucks, family-man persona and witness his abilities to write, rewrite and present in real time. After 1,000 sermons, it's still difficult ...

If Joel Osteen has said it once, he’s said it 999 times: “I’d like to talk to you today about” a Bible verse or Christian subject. On Sunday, Mr. Osteen will deliver his 1,000th sermon in the pulpit ...

Lakewood Church and other top megachurches are bucking declining membership after the pandemic by improving their stage ...

The incident began just as Osteen was starting his sermon at the 11 a.m. Pentecost Sunday service, the videos show. Joel Osteen preaches at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, during the 8:30 a.m.

Country music singer John Rich has claimed Pastor Joel Osteen of not preaching about the End Times from Matthew 24 like the late evangelist Billy Graham because he doesn’t want to make his ...

Emergency vehicles line the feeder road outside Lakewood Church during a reported active shooter event, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Houston. (Kirk Sides/Houston Chronicle via AP) Joel Osteen is one of ...