Juan Lopez is the Founder and Pastor of Tribal Praise Ministries, an international ministry established in 2002. He has been in ministry since 1986, serving in various aspects of pastoral leadership and ministry development. Originally from Spain, Juan has traveled the nations as an international keynote speaker and worship leader, and his passion is teaching and training on the subject of lifestyle worship. He is the author of two books entitled, ‘From Deliverance to Destiny’ and ‘Releasing Heaven on Earth Through the Power of Our Worship.’​

In 2014 he received the distinguished ‘Golden Rule International Award’ for his work to bring honor and recognition to men and women around the world for their work in ministry, government, business, education and social justice.  Juan currently serves on the leadership with Awaken The Dawn California, a statewide ministry as part of a national grassroots worship and prayer movement. Juan and his wife Irene have been married for 38 years. He also has 5 beautiful children and 8 grandchildren.

Irene Lopez received her Masters Degree in Education in 1978 and served 31 years in Public Education.  She served for 15 years as Principal over several schools, and during her last 3 years in Public Education she served as Director of Special Education & Pupil Services for Little Lake City School District in Los Angeles. She retired in 2010 and is now utilizing her many years of leadership development experience to help develop schools and effective leadership around the world.  She has also written a book based on her many years of leadership training entitled, ‘The Four Pillars of Kingdom Leadership.’

Irene is presently serving as the Executive Dean of Education and Diversity at Simpson University, a private Christian University in Redding, CA. She received an Honorary Doctorate in 2006 from Latin University of Theology for her many years of influential service in Public Education.  She graduated from Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry in 2013 and served on staff at Bethel Church with Global Legacy, a relational network that connects, encourages, and equips revival leaders worldwide.  Dr. Irene Lopez brings vast knowledge and experience to improve educational structures and advance Kingdom influence.