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  • Oral Roberts President Resigns

    11/24/2007 6:42:14 AM PST · by Zakeet · 21 replies · 131+ views
    Associated Press ^ | November 23, 2007 | Justin Juozapavicius
    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — For many, the resignation of Oral Roberts University's embattled president, Richard Roberts, seemed to be a question of when, not if, amid the financial scandal that hit the school nearly two months ago. Roberts, facing accusations in the lawsuit that he misspent school funds to support a lavish lifestyle, resigned Friday. "Those who have seen what we have seen won't have any surprise about the fact that Richard has stepped down," said attorney Gary Richardson, who brought a wrongful termination lawsuit against Roberts last month on behalf of three of the university's professors. "There was no...
  • STUDY REPORTS ON TOP 100 LARGEST AND FASTEST-GROWING CHURCHES

    05/03/2004 2:46:11 PM PDT · by holyscroller · 152 replies · 3,570+ views
    Christian e-tailing ^ | May 3, 2004 | None named
    Lakewood Church in Houston has been named the largest and fastest-growing church in America, according to the 2004 Church Growth Today Study/Outreach magazine report published exclusively in the May/June issue of Outreach. Lakewood Church, founded by the late John Osteen in a feed store in 1959, is pastored by his son Joel Osteen. The congregation recently purchased and is renovating the Compaq Center, former home of the NBA's Houston Rockets, to house its services. However, Lakewood is only one of 100 churches, which made each of the two lists: The 100 Largest Churches in America and The 100 Fastest-Growing U.S....