Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the real test of your character and of your faith to say, 'Things are not going our way, but I'm still being good to people; I'm still attending church; I still have a good attitude.' β¨ Interview: Joel Osteen on Power of Prayer, Forgiveness, Trusting in God's Timetable. Interview with Melissa Barnhart, www.christianpost.com. September 24, 2013.
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- I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father. β¨ The Osteens on the Power of Positive Believing. Interview with Lisa R β¦ βΆ
- I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into. β¨ Pastor Joel Osteen: An Everyday Message, Magnified. All Things Considered, www.npr.org. Ap β¦ βΆ
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