God never promised that we wouldn’t have challenges. In fact, He said just the opposite. His word says, ‘Be truly glad!...these trials are only to test your faith, to see whether or not it is strong and pure…’ so if your faith remains strong after being tried in the test tube of fiery trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day of His return.
Joel OsteenI think sometimes the critics want me to beat people down, and that's not in me. I want to lift people up.
Joel OsteenI 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 OsteenIf you develop an image of success, health, abundance, joy, peace, happiness, nothing on earth will be able to hold those things from you.
Joel Osteen