Joel Osteen is the man up front at Houston's Lakewood Church, preaching to an audience of tens of thousands in person, and in the millions digitally. Osteen's "prosperity gospel" ties together ...

“Kanye West and Joel Osteen are a match made in market-driven heaven,” said Jonathan Walton, dean of Wake Forest Divinity School, who noted how West sold $170 “Jesus is King” sweatshirts with his new ...