Welcome to Metro Praise International! We are an independent Pentecostal church with a local vision and a global calling. As a Spirit-filled non-denominational multi-cultural body of believers, our vision is to love God with all of our hearts and to love our neighbors as ourselves.
Sermons
Dying a Thousand Deaths
Dying a Thousand Deaths is a pastoral exhortation focused on the hidden cost and holy calling of ministry. Joe Wyrostek presents pastoral leadership as a life of repeated surrender, drawing on Paul’s words, “I die daily,” to describe the emotional, spiritual, and practical burdens that faithful shepherds often carry. The book argues that ministry is…
Celestial Clash Book (Fiction)
Celestial Clash is a supernatural Christian thriller set in the city of Sanctumville, where an unseen war between heaven and hell begins to break into public view. What starts as spiritual tension beneath the surface grows into a battle over truth, identity, power, and the soul of an entire city. At the center of the…
Mark 2:13-17 (Part 3)
Mark 2:13-17 13 Once again Jesus went out beside the lake. A large crowd came to him, and he began to teach them. 14 As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow me,” Jesus told him, and Levi got up and followed him. 15 While Jesus…
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Blogs
April 7 | Wisdom is Supreme
Proverbs 4:7, “Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.” Did you know that God’s wisdom has an answer for every problem you face in life? By definition, “wisdom is the application of knowledge” and “understanding is the ability to comprehend truth.” Wisdom and understanding go hand in hand because…
April 6 | Don’t Be Stingy
Proverbs 3:27, “Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act.” Nobody likes a stingy self-centered person. Can you remember the last time you needed to borrow something and the person you asked said, “No,” even though you knew they had it? Didn’t that upset you? Nothing frustrates…
Lesson 14: The Tithe is a Partnership with God.
Definition The tithe is 10% of our total income given to God faithfully. Scripture Reading Genesis 28:20-22, “20 Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will watch over me on this journey I am taking and will give me food to eat and clothes to wear 21 so that I…