More Osteen Bashing, er, I mean, Analysis

Call me a jerk, negative, cynical, whatever, but this guy is trouble for the gospel in America. He says, in response to Larry King’s questions about the exclusivity of the Christian faith, “I don’t know if I believe that they’re wrong.”
What?! I’m telling ya, this guy is mainstream and beloved by many Bible-believing Christians in [...]

“Church Merch” - Joel Osteen Game is… in a word… Vacuous

Joel Osteen, poster boy for a new generation of positive and palatable health-wealth Christianity, has long had a book on the bestseller list, Your Best Life Now. I don’t suggest buying it, BTW. You’ll get a pretty good idea of the gist from this blog post, “ChurchMerch - Your Best Life Now: The Game” from [...]

A Regular Diet of Osteen Akin to Twinkies

Found this on the Smart Pastor blog. Here’s the original article. Apparently Joel Osteen, poster boy for a new generation of palatable health-wealth gospel believers, is now in the top ten on iTunes podcasts, which, in my book, is less than a good thing. It’s not surprising or anything, but it is indicative of our [...]