The People of Praise is a charismatic, ecumenical Christian community with 21 branches in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. We are Christians from diverse denominational backgrounds who share life, work, prayer and mission while still maintaining active membership in our local congregations. As a charismatic community, the People of Praise is part of the global movement that has brought powerful new experiences of the Holy Spirit to more than 500 million people around the world.