I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
But I want to motivate. I wanna motivate every person to leave here to be a better father, a better husband, to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
It's not who you are, but whose you are that counts. Because God is your heavenly Father, doors of opportunity will open… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in India with my father. I don't know all about their religion. But I know they… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When my father died, it sounds kind of simple but I just had the desire to step up and pastor the church.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I was reading in the Bible and one translation says that Jesus said that if you publicly will acknowledge me before people,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
In my early teens, I knew I wanted to do television production. I loved cameras, editing and producing, anything that had to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Father, I desire to please You in everything I do. I declare that You are good and faithful. I trust You with… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I see God as my heavenly father, like my earthly father, as loving and kind. Yes, he disciplined me, he helped me… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When I took over from my father, he came from the Southern Baptist background, and back 40-50 years ago, there was a… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Heavenly Father, thank You for Your peace that rules my heart. I choose Your peace today and thank You for guiding my… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The Bible talks about how God uses difficult situations to develop our character and get us stronger. The death of my father… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Resist discouragement by speaking His Word over your future. Keep standing. Keep hoping; keep believing because He is working behind the scenes. He's going… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I don't have to figure out how God is going to solve my problem. I don't have to understand how He's going to bring… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When you smile and project an aura of warmth, kindness, and friendliness, you will attract warms, kindness, and friendliness. Happy people will be drawn… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You may not have the approval of someone 'important,' but you have the favor of God. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“In the Bible, God called Gideon a mighty man of (fearless) courage. Gideon looked around and said, “Who’s He talking to? That’s not me.”… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Don't be intimidated by the size of your problem or the size of your dream. God will see to it that it is finished… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
No matter what's happening, choose to be happy. Don't focus on what's wrong. Find something positive in your life. Thank God for the small… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
