Various Sermons
New Year, Same God
May God encourage us to unite around the vision, strategy, and goal of MPI church for the glory of God. NAME Metro Praise International Jeremiah 33:9, “Then this city will bring me renown, joy, praise and honor before all nations on earth that hear of all the good things I do for it; and they will…
Read MoreForgetting the Past, Reaching to the Future
Decide today to follow Jesus into the future and leave behind the sinful things of the past. Here are just a few of the things we went through in 2020: Fear of a pandemic Overreach of local government Crushing consequences of closing down parts of our economy Oppression of Christians Exploration of injustice towards black…
Read MoreA Revolution is Born
Jesus came to invade enemy held territory and lead a rebellion against the oppressive leader in charge of humanity. This sinister leader was a traitor because he had once been in the King’s army, but rebelled. With a third of the King’s forces, he left his abode and traveled to find a place to establish…
Read MoreHate Evil, Love Good
A practical sermon based on the events that transpired in the book of Amos.
Read MoreDaniel’s Prayer
Let us learn to pray and intercede for our nation as Daniel did for Israel. DANIEL 9:1-19 1 In the first year of Darius son of Xerxes (a Mede by descent), who was made ruler over the Babylonian kingdom— 2 in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the Scriptures, according to…
Read MoreThe Seed
God’s seed, His Word, is the very thing that springs forth faith in our hearts and brings us the fruit of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Therefore, we must believe, receive, and guard God’s Word in our hearts. MARK 4:1-9, 13-20 1 Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered…
Read MoreThe Attitude of Gratitude
Be thankful and watch what God will do in your life! LINCOLN’S THANKSGIVING PROCLAIMATION October 3, 1863 By the President of the United States of America. A Proclamation. The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly…
Read MoreRun with Perseverance Your Race
May we never lose sight of what matters most, Jesus. Let us fix our eyes on Him and finish us our race- no matter what happens in life. HEBREWS 12:1-13 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so…
Read MoreRage, Plots, & Laughter
God is in control and will use everything the U.S. is facing for His glory. We must be willing to trust and obey as we fight the good fight of faith. Never losing the sight of the goal to make disciples of the nations; establishing the Kingdom of God on earth. PSALM 2 1 Why…
Read MoreGuard Your Heart
The biggest and most important battle we will face will be within our own heart. God has given us the power and path to victory. PROVERBS 4:20-27 20 My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words. 21 Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your…
Read More