Ministerio Internacional El Rey Jesús, anglicized as King Jesus International Ministry, is a non-denominational Christian church located in Miami, Florida.
While the church is best known as El Rey Jesús, the anglicized name of King Jesus Ministry has recently seen more usage alongside attempts to reach out to non-Hispanics in the Miami area.
[5][citation needed] On August 19, 2010, the church founded an orphanage in Honduras in the municipality of Langue, in the department of Valle.
During the 2010 Florida Republican Party Gubernatorial primary elections, King Jesus Ministry was visited by the two most prominent candidates, Bill McCollum and Rick Scott, who spoke to the congregation and presented their stands on certain issues.
Associate Pastor John Laffite served as a translator to the mostly Hispanic congregation, encouraging church members to pray for their leaders and exercise their right to vote.
The development of the building was a significant milestone, representing the dedication and contributions of the church community as they worked together to bring the vision to life.
Many congregants stopped attending in-person services, likely due to the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and shifting worship habits.