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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Acts 6:8-15

September 20, 2026

ACTS 6:8-15 8 Now Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people. 9 Opposition arose, however, from members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called)-Jews of Cyrene and Alexandria as well as the provinces of Cilicia and Asia-who began to argue with Stephen.…

Acts 6:1-7

September 13, 2026

ACTS 6:1-7 1 In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. 2 So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect…

Acts 5:17-42

August 30, 2026

ACTS 5:17-42 17 Then the high priest and all his associates, who were members of the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. 18 They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. 19 But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them…

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Sept. 25 | The Role of the Holy Spirit in Preaching the Gospel

September 25, 2026

Acts 1:8, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” The Holy Spirit has three main roles in preaching the gospel; first, the Holy Spirit empowers the disciple to be a…

Sept. 24 | The Role of the Word of God in Preaching the Gospel

September 24, 2026

2 Timothy 2:2, “Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage- with great patience and careful instruction.” According to Paul in today’s passage the Word of God has three main functions in preaching the gospel; mainly to (1) correct, (2) rebuke and (3) encourage. I also believe that these…

Sept. 23 | The Role of Prayer in Preaching the Gospel

September 23, 2026

1 Timothy 2:1, “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people.” Prayer has preceded every great move of God in history and in modern times. From the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost to the modern day revivals sweeping across the nations of Iran, Brazil, China,…