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.

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2025 Year End Review

February 1, 2026

January 2026 Dear World Changers, Thank you for all your financial support this past year. Together, we have truly “Loved GOD and Loved PEOPLE!” Your generous gifts made the difference and allowed us to “CONNECT people to the cross,” “MENTOR disciples,” and “SEND out leaders to disciple and evangelize the nations.” In 2025, we baptized…

Mark 1:40-45 (Part 2)

January 18, 2026

Mark 1:40-45 40 A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, “If you are willing, you can make me clean.” 41 Jesus was indignant. He reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” 42 Immediately the leprosy left him and he was cleansed.…

Acts 2:37-41 (Part 4)

January 18, 2026

ACTS 2:37-41 37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the…

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Feb. 7 | The Promise of Spiritual Gifts

February 7, 2026

1 Corinthians 12:7, “Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.” I find it disappointing when I hear well-intentioned Christians teach that the gifts of the Holy Spirit were only for the first disciples or, that today, only a certain chosen few are given the gifts. The Bible teaches…

Feb. 6 | The Promise of the Holy Spirit

February 6, 2026

Acts 1:4-5, “4 …Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. 5 For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Before Jesus ascended to heaven, He told the disciples that He would send them the…

Feb. 5 | The Promise of Heaven

February 5, 2026

Philippians 3:20, “But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ.” Have you ever traveled out of the country? I’ve had the great honor and privilege of going on four missions trips, outside the U.S., since being in ministry; three times to India (with a stop in…