Dodie Osteen and her husband, the late Pastor John Osteen, started Lakewood Church in 1959 and led it for four decades before Joel Osteen became senior pastor. John Osteen died in 1999 at age 77.

Dodie Osteen in a 2016 interview with KPRC 2's Dominique Sachse (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – Lakewood Church confirms Dolores “Dodie” Osteen has died. In a ...

Dolores “Dodie” Osteen, the mother of Lakewood Church Pastor Joel Osteen, has passed away, according to a statement posted on the Lakewood Church Facebook page.

Dodie Osteen, the matriarch of Houston’s Lakewood Church and mother of Pastor Joel Osteen, has died at the age of 91. Joel ...

Houston Methodist Hospital was named the No. 1 hospital in Houston and in Texas in the 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings ...

Lakewood Church co-pastor Victoria Osteen joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the rise of Christian music as multiple artists ...

It’s no surprise to see neighbors flocking to Linda England’s Lakewood yard. Friends say the wife, mother, artist, actress and local Whole Foods employee was known for creating community ...

After years of rejection, one person found love, purpose, and a pulpit in a Houston congregation. Reverend Shelley Washington and others on St. Peter United Church's staff are breaking the mold by ...

Houston has strong fan interest and potential ownership, but NHL expansion delays keep the city without a hockey team — for now.

Lakewood Church members demolished their former church building on Sunday, after the structure was irreparably damaged in a fire on April 14.

FLINT, Texas (KLTV) - Lakewood Church in Flint removed its steeple Sunday, nearly two months after a fire tore through the church’s walls. “This a fresh start for us, and it just happened on the day ...