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I'm not beating people over the head, and I'm saying that there are good things in store - you can make it in life. Most of the stuff that I minister [is] not real complicated deep things.
Joel Osteen
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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
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Joel Scott Osteen
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