(CHRISTIANITY TODAY) — A total of $600,000 was stolen from Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church this weekend in Houston.
According to a statement sent to church members, someone allegedly stole cash, checks, and credit card information from the church safe, the Houston Chronicle reported.
Church leaders urged members who had given over the weekend to closely monitor their accounts for fraud.
"The funds were fully insured, and we are working with our insurance company to restore the stolen funds to the church," Lakewood's statement read (full text below).