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Joel Osteen
Joel Scott Osteen (born March 5, 1963) is an American preacher, televangelist, author, and the Senior Pastor of Lakewood Church, the largest Protestant church in the United States, in Houston, Texas. His televised sermons are seen by over 7 million viewers weekly and over 20 million monthly in over 100 countries.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Joel Osteen's still the name leaders know )〕 Osteen has written five ''New York Times'' Bestselling books. He has been widely nicknamed "The Smiling Preacher".
In 2004, his first book, ''Your Best Life Now'', was released by Time Warner and debuted at the top of the ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list. The book remained a ''The New York Times'' Best Seller for more than 200 weeks.
==Early life and family==
Osteen was born in Houston, Texas, and is one of six children of John Osteen and Dolores ("Dodie") Pilgrim. His father, a former Southern Baptist pastor, founded Lakewood Church, of which Osteen is the current senior pastor, in the back of an old feed store.〔(Christ Notes, ''Joel Osteen Books and Ministry'' ) 〕 Osteen attended Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he studied radio and television communications, but did not graduate and did not receive a degree from a divinity school.〔 In 1982, he returned to Houston and founded Lakewood's television program, where he produced his father's televised sermons for 17 years until January 1999, when his father died unexpectedly from a heart attack.〔
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