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Transcript for Joel Osteen Internet Hoax Claimed Pastor Quit Faith. -- hosts dean may be America's best known preacher next to Billy Graham. Senior pastor the massive Lakewood church in Houston these televangelists has over seven million viewers every week and over hundred countries.
Who is Joel Osteen? Osteen is senior pastor of Houston's Lakewood Church. Osteen took over the church after the death of his father and the church's founder, John Osteen, in 1999. From there, the church skyrocketed in attendance from about 5,000 people per week to more than 50,000. Osteen's wife, Victoria Osteen, serves as co-pastor.