Country music singer John Rich has claimed Pastor Joel Osteen of not preaching about the End Times from Matthew 24 like the late evangelist Billy Graham because he doesn’t want to make his congregation uncomfortable.
Dodie Osteen, the co-founder of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, and the mother of the church’s current leader, Joel Osteen, has died more than four decades after she said she was miraculously healed from metastatic liver cancer, even though doctors gave her weeks to live in 1981. She was 91.
A homeless man alleged to have threatened a deadly gas attack on Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, on Christmas Eve has been indicted on a federal terrorism charge.
A 33-year-old man accused of threatening to release deadly sarin gas during a Christmas Eve service at a Houston megachurch is facing a felony charge.
Such a person, rooted in the transcendent, would always fear the wrath of God more than the op-eds of men.
2024 saw an unprecedented presidential election in the United States, natural disasters, continued unrest in the Middle East and ongoing debates about how to deal with fallout from sex abuse scandals and the LGBT movement within Christian denominations. Here are CP's top 10 news stories of 2024, counting down from Nos. 10-6.
This winter, Netflix invites audiences on a compelling journey back to ancient Judea to witness the story of the Nativity from an untold perspective: through the eyes of Mary of Nazareth, mother of Jesus Christ.
The next time you encounter a pastor who seems to be accumulating wealth and endorsing products or services that make you skeptical, don't dismiss your concerns.
Even though many Christians decry the prosperity gospel, why do so many of that gospel’s preachers seem to, well, prosper?
After Hurricane Beryl caused $20 million in damage to three of his church’s four campuses, Pastor Keion Henderson, founder, CEO and leader of The Lighthouse Church & Ministries in Houston, Texas, says God told him He damaged the churches so he can rebuild facilities twice as big and his followers will give him approximately $4.4 million in three weeks to do it.
