But he is NOT helping people's lives because he is focusing their attention away from the Savior, and to man centered "betterness". In the end, that is very much hurting their lives.
Didnt Jesus say whomever isnt against me is for me?
Just because he uses the label Jesus does not mean that he is for Jesus. He isn't. He teaches a different God than that in scripture.
Joel is a motivational speaker and NOTHING more!
It definitely seems that way.
I received one of his books for Christmas one year.
(It seemed like a good gift for me as the giver is not one is is very knowledgeable about a lot of things going on in Christianity)
I don't think I got halfway when I just HAD to put it down.