Joel Osteen is a native Texan and the Pastor of Lakewood Church, which according to Church Growth Today is America's largest and fastest growing church. On July 16, 2005 after completing $95 million dollars in renovations, Joel moved Lakewood Church into its new 16,000-seat home - the former Compaq Center. It is the largest regularly-used worship center in the United States. Each week Joel delivers God's message of hope and encouragement to more than 38,000 attendees. lakewood.cc
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After the pipe bomb exploded in her lap, Lisa Osteen escaped injury from the shrapnel that was sprayed across the room. soc.hfac.uh.edu/artman/publish/article_109.shtml
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