Since his announcement, Houghton has been released from his role as worship minister at the Texas-based mega church, having served there five years. "Lakewood Church released Israel Houghton from his ...

Extremism experts say a now-familiar playbook to scapegoat transgender people in the wake of high-profile tragedies is part ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Texas death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson poses for a photo in a visiting cage at the Texas Department of ...

And I want to throw a broad message of hope to everyone, not somebody turn me off because of my political preference," Osteen told "CBS This Morning" earlier this week. Osteen is the pastor of ...

Houston Police Department officers were dispatched to Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church around 7 p.m. on Christmas ... it was two off-duty officers — a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agent ...

Open to leaders, administration, and security for any house of worship the FBI’s Houston Field Office will host a “Houses of ...

A Texas man convicted of killing a pastor in his own church during a robbery, days after being released from a court-order anger-management program, is slated to be executed Wednesday. Steven ...

Seitz has been a vocal opponent to the anti-immigration plans carried out by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Seitz has chastised Paxton for his litigious attempts to ...

The Rev. Clint Dobson, 28, was murdered in 2011 during a robbery at Northpointe Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas. Steven Nelson, who confessed to participating in the robbery but claimed his ...

A Texas Man Is Executed for the Killing of a Pastor During a Robbery at a Church HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his church ...

Fri, January 31, 2025 at 4:59 AM UTC EXCLUSIVE: John Goodman Puts Historic New Orleans Home on the Market for $5.5 ...