Joel Osteen

Religious
Humble High School

Senior pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas

Biography

Joel Scott Hayley Osteen (born March 5, 1963[2]) is the senior pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas. He is married to Victoria Osteen, who serves as co-pastor.

Joel Osteen was featured as one of Barbara Walters' "10 Most Fascinating People of 2006",[3] and was named "Most Influential Christian in America" in 2006 by The Church Report.[4]

His second book, Become a Better You, was released in October 2007 with a first printing of three million copies.[5]