United Pentecostal Church International

The United Pentecostal Church International (UPCI) is a Christian denomination that emphasizes the teachings of Pentecostalism, particularly the belief in baptism in Jesus' name and the filling of believers with the Holy Spirit, often evidenced by speaking in tongues. Founded in 1945, it upholds a strict interpretation of the Bible and advocates for holiness in lifestyle. The UPCI is known for its evangelistic outreach and global presence, with congregations around the world. It operates a range of ministries and educational institutions to support its mission of spreading its interpretations of Christianity.