Joel Osteen
Pastor and author of 'Your Best Life Now'
Born
March 5th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1963, a prominent pastor and author, led Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, which became one of the largest congregations in the U.S. Published several best-selling books, with 'Your Best Life Now' gaining significant media attention. Host of a television program that broadcast sermons to millions worldwide, reaching a broad audience and emphasizing positive thinking and personal development. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts through the church.
Wrote 'Your Best Life Now'
Hosted a popular television program
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