On his desk at his Houston megachurch, Pastor Joel Osteen has a photograph taken during one of the sermons that attract upward of 16,000 people every Sunday to Lakewood Church. Osteen is not in the picture, which instead shows the massive congregation from his point of view at the podium.
"It reminds me that my purpose is to help people in some way, to inspire them," Osteen says. "I keep that in front of me, just that idea that my calling is to make people's lives better."
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