Lakewood Church Shooting: Joel Osteen's Prayer and Update on 7-Year-Old Victim

Joel Osteen led the first Sunday service at Lakewood Church since a shooting occurred last week, praying for the recovery of 7-year-old Samuel, who was critically injured in the incident. Osteen preached for healing and restoration, acknowledging the potential severity of the situation and expressing gratitude for protection. The shooter, identified as Genesse Ivonne Moreno, was killed by off-duty officers, and the motive is under investigation. The grandmother of the young victim believes the shooting was predictable and preventable due to the shooter's mental health issues and criminal record. Osteen also prayed for the health of the second victim and emphasized trust in God during the service.
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