He's an American preacher, televangelist, and author.
He's the Senior Pastor of Lakewood Church, the largest Protestant church in the United States.
He has written seven New York Times Bestselling books.
He's Joel Osteen and here are his Top 10 Rules for Success.
1. Plant the right seeds
His father founded Lakewood Church, of which Osteen is the current senior pastor.
2. Be in peace
He attended Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he studied radio and television communications.
3. Don't accept mediocrity
He returned to Houston and founded Lakewood's television program, where he produced televised sermons for 17 years.
4. Invite positive things to your life
His father encouraged him to preach for many years, but he declined, preferring to work behind the scenes.
5. Don't give up
Two weeks after his father's death, he began preaching regularly.
6. Stay grounded
Since he was installed as the new senior pastor, Lakewood's attendance has grown from 5,000 to 43,000.
7. Let go of the past
In 2003, Lakewood Church acquired the Compaq Center, former home of the NBA Houston Rockets.
8. Be practical
Lakewood Church services are seen in over 100 countries.
9. Don't waste your pain
He was selected by Barbara Walters as one of her 10 Most Fascinating People of 2006.
10. Let your enemies motivate you
He says that he tries to teach Biblical principles in a simple way, emphasizing the power of love and a positive attitude.
Ask big.
Don't chase money.
Remember your dream.
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