Meet our Pastor
Elder LaDarian McGee is a passionate preacher and biblical teacher, who desires to be a living epistle glorifying our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ both in word and in deed who is the Founder and the Senior Pastor of Praise City Church of Longview Inc. Many say his voice is instantly recognizable with a charismatic, jubilant voice ringing with power and authority as he masterfully illustrates with excellence the Word of God. Not only is his delivery exemplary, but his knowledge of the historical text brings to life the message of hope and healing.
His life is dedicated to living by example and encouraging the body of Christ how to live up to their full potential in Christ. Elder McGee has more than a decade of teaching and counseling, which enable him to reach others with humor, warmth, transparency and strength. He is a son, brother, uncle, teacher, conference speaker, song-writer, role model and mentor.
Elder McGee has dedicated his life to the great commission of Jesus Christ, Go ye therefore, and teach all nations…… no one is beyond reach with Elder McGee. In June 2018 Elder McGee was elected as the Texas State Pentecostal Young People’s Union President. Elder McGee also serves as 1st Vice Chairman for Azusa Next Generation Fellowship and has many hours of community service for his local community.
Elder McGee has one goal and that is to connect people to God and He will lead them the rest of the way. One of his favorite quotes, “take the Lord along with you everywhere you go and if you can’t take Him with you, don’t go”.
Elder McGee is married to the lovely Lady Brianna McGee who stand with him as he does what God has called him to do. She too is a powerful prayer warrior and her beautiful smile radiates a room.