Joel Osteen Locks Church Doors

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Joel osteen locks church doors.

Texas pastor joel osteen is opening the doors of his massive lakewood church to flood victims after receiving criticism for not helping those in need in the wake of the deadly hurricane harvey. Joel osteen responds to accusations of closing church doors to harvey evacuees. Updated with a statement from joel osteen as well as statements from a local man who posted a video showing a church garage. Joel osteen who runs the 16 000 capacity lakewood church has been criticized on social media for not opening his doors to hurricane harvey victims.

Lakewood is a special place we can all agree. Joel osteen s houston house of horrors. New scandal as mega preacher locks church doors during flooding. Houston texas joel osteen is facing a public relations nightmare as his 17 000 seat facility lakewood church is keeping doors closed during the overwhelming crisis caused by hurricane harvey.

Joel is the son of john osteen who founded the church in 1959. Aug 29 2017 9 51am. Joel osteen and his mega church empire is caught in yet another scandal with the mega rich preacher scrambling to take in hurricane harvey victims. Open the doors a fellow pastor greg locke of the global vision bible church in tennessee.

Joel osteen as a pastor you have a huge obligation to show the love of christ at this very moment. I know that there s been. We have never closed our doors senior pastor joel osteen said in a statement quoted by abc and the atlanta. When john died in 1999 joel took over and has become famous since then.

Last updated 29 august 2017 published 28. Osteen and his wife victoria are pastors of the non denominational congregation located in the former compaq center. In a his sunday sermon joel osteen said misinformation was to blame for criticism of his church for initially not opening its doors during the hurricane which destroyed thousands of homes.