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Joel Osteen
American
Clergyman
Born:
Mar 5
,
1963
God
Good
Life
People
Think
You
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Charles R. Swindoll
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A lot of psychological principles and even medical principles, you see them coming around to what the Bible said hundreds of years ago: a merry heart is good like a medicine.
Joel Osteen
Good
You
Bible
Heart
Medicine
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Years
See
Like
Merry
Principles
Around
Said
Coming
Years
Years Ago
Lot
Psychological
Them
Even
Medical
I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.
Joel Osteen
God
Me
Try
Decision
Father
Made
Preach
Like
Passed
Going
Who
Dad
Away
Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world.
Joel Osteen
People
World
Gays
Kindest
Some
Most
Loving
Nicest
I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do.
Joel Osteen
God
You
Grace
Believe
Gives
Need
I'm a reverend and a pastor. A pastor of the church. I go by usually pastor.
Joel Osteen
Church
Reverend
Go
Pastor
I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books.
Joel Osteen
God
Saying
Me
You
Money
Mind
Church
Blessed
Books
More
Could
Take
Know
Salary
Than
Imagine
If you don't let people flourish in their jobs, why are they going to stay?
Joel Osteen
You
People
Jobs
Stay
Going
Why
Flourish
I just think that it's strong and it's important that we recognize what the Christmas season is about; it's about the birth of our Savior, and there's a lot of pressure today to be politically correct, but people are realizing, too, that you have to be open to express your faith what you want believe.
Joel Osteen
Today
Christmas
Faith
You
People
Strong
Pressure
Important
Believe
Think
Too
Birth
Savior
Our
Correct
Recognize
About
Open
Lot
Politically
Politically Correct
Just
Want
Realizing
Your
Express
Season
I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books. It's been printed all over, so I don't feel like I am hiding anything.
Joel Osteen
God
Saying
Me
You
Money
Mind
Church
Blessed
Books
Hiding
More
Could
Take
Feel
Over
Like
Know
Printed
Am
Been
Salary
Than
Anything
Imagine
I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message.
Joel Osteen
Church
Preach
Broader
Feel
Like
Message
Just
Want
I think Bible principles are principles for life.
Joel Osteen
Life
Bible
Think
Principles
I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.
Joel Osteen
God
Me
Bible
Speak
Try
Language
Everyday
Gifted
Take
Feel
Like
Practical
Make
Principles
Them
I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.
Joel Osteen
God
Judge
Hell
Goes
Going
Heaven
Who
Prospering just doesn't have to do with money.
Joel Osteen
Success
Money
Prospering
Just
I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well.
Joel Osteen
Positive
Me
Sense
Down
Think
Those
Kind
Hopeful
Easygoing
Some
He
Like
Well
Him
Got
Am
Passed
Been
Lot
Being
Dad
Compassionate
Things
I deal with more practical issues of the Bible.
Joel Osteen
Bible
More
Practical
Deal
Issues
People define Christianity differently. I think a large portion of our population are Christians, they're not all growing in their faith, they're not all active, but I believe that a lot of people believe in Jesus and believe that he is their Lord and Savior.
Joel Osteen
Faith
People
Active
Believe
Think
Christianity
Savior
Our
Define
He
Lord
Lot
Large
Population
Growing
Large Portion
Differently
Portion
Jesus
Christians
My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.
Joel Osteen
People
Church
Born
Had
Over
Continue
Years
Just
Dad
Grow
The Hindus are some of the nicest people you'll ever meet.
Joel Osteen
You
People
Meet
Some
Hindus
Nicest
Nicest People
Ever
A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.
Joel Osteen
World
Kids
Some
Never
Like
Most
Lot
Preachers
Rebellious
We can be civil. We can still be friends, and be Democrats and Republicans, and have different views.
Joel Osteen
Civil
Democrats
Democrats And Republicans
Still
Friends
Different
Republicans
Views
I don't focus on the critics. Everyone who is making any difference in any field has critics. As long as I feel like I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing, then I don't worry about it.
Joel Osteen
Focus
Long
Field
Everyone
Worry
Critics
About
Feel
Like
Supposed
Making
Doing
Any
Difference
Then
Who
I want the services to look and sound like the Grammys. It's not showy, but we represent God, and it should be first class.
Joel Osteen
God
Class
First
First Class
Like
Look
Sound
Represent
Want
Grammys
Should
Showy
Services
I want get across to not just the church world. I want to get outside those walls to everyday people.
Joel Osteen
People
World
Walls
Church
Everyday
Everyday People
Those
Outside
Get
Just
Want
Across
I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it - I think that's important.
Joel Osteen
God
People
Important
Think
Society
Everyday
Our
Relevant
More
Terms
Make
Talking
Sure
Understand
Making
Trying
I don't argue when people say that my message is simple, but I believe Jesus' message was simple. Jesus didn't go around condemning people.
Joel Osteen
People
Simple
Believe
Say
People Say
Argue
Message
Around
Condemning
Go
Jesus
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