Bomb threat at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church

SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — A Sunday afternoon service at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church was canceled due to a bomb threat.

Houston Police were called to the Church at around noon. The person who made the bomb threat also told the Church he would be waiting in the parking lot to shoot church members.

The building was evacuated and some local roads were shut down while a bomb squad searched the building.

After a couple of hours, the Church was cleared.

Police are investigating the threat.