Rev. Darryl Labat was born in Sacramento, CA into a devout family that instilled in him the values of faith, compassion, and community service from a young age. Growing up, he was actively involved in his local church, where he participated in various activities and programs that nurtured his spiritual growth and leadership skills. His early experiences in the church community played a significant role in shaping his future path as a religious leader.

Upon graduation, Rev. Labat felt a profound calling to serve in ministry. He was licensed on Sept. 6, 1987, at True Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Los Angeles, CA and ordained on September 24, 1995, at Second Mount Carmel MBC of Los Angeles, CA.

During his early ministry, Rev. Labat focused on youth services, Sunday School and other duties as assigned by the Senior Pastor of True Zion MBC.

As his reputation as a compassionate and dynamic leader grew, Rev. Labat was called to serve as the Assistant Pastor of Second Mount Carmel MBC of Los Angeles, CA In May 1993 and serviced until March 1999.

In March 1999 he became Senior Pastor of Greater Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church of Los Angeles, CA. In this role, he continued to build on his previous efforts, expanding the church's outreach and enhancing its community programs. Under his leadership, the church experienced significant growth, both in terms of membership and impact.

Rev. Darryl Labat's personal life is a testament to his commitment to his faith and community. He is a devoted family man, balancing his ministerial responsibilities with his role as a husband and father. Rev. Darryl Labat's biography is a story of dedication, service, and faith. From his early years in a devout family to his current role as a respected religious leader, his journey is marked by a commitment to living out the teachings of his faith in practical and meaningful ways. His contributions to his congregations, community, and theological discourse are a testament to his enduring legacy as a leader who truly embodies the principles of compassion, justice, and spiritual growth.