Joel Osteen
Joel Scott Osteen (born March 5, 1963) is an American pastor, televangelist, businessman, and author based in Houston, Texas, United States. Known for his weekly televised services and several best-selling books, Osteen is one of the more prominent figures associated with prosperity theology and the Word of Faith movement.
Joel Osteen | |
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Osteen preaching at Lakewood Church in July 2016 | |
Personal | |
Born | Joel Scott Osteen March 5, 1963 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Religion | Non-denominational Christianity, Charismatic Christianity, Word of Faith |
Spouse |
Victoria Iloff (m. 1987) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | John Osteen (father) Dolores Pilgrim Osteen (mother) |
School | Humble High School |
Alma mater | Oral Roberts University |
Relatives | Paul Osteen (brother), Lisa Osteen (sister) |
Church | Lakewood Church |
Senior posting | |
Post | Senior pastor (1999–present) |
Website | Official website |
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