{"id":4225,"date":"2019-09-18T12:54:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/?p=4225"},"modified":"2019-09-18T12:54:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:54:41","slug":"regional-prayer-conference-emphasizes-the-harvest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/2019\/09\/18\/regional-prayer-conference-emphasizes-the-harvest\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Prayer Conference Emphasizes the Harvest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The third IPHC Regional Prayer Conference met at Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Oklahoma, September 13-14, 2019. Hosted by Dr. Lou Shirey and the WIN Prayer Ministry, representatives from five states gathered to seek the Lord\u2019s face and intercede for the harvest in communities, cities, and nations.<\/p>\n<p>Friday evening began with a focus on the prophetic word given to the IPHC through John Dawson in 1991. (The complete prophecy can be found on Page 27 of the IPHC Manual.) In this word Dawson stated, \u201cYou are, as a movement, to be characterized by joy. You are to be \u2019a people of celebration\u2019 and \u2018happy in the work that God has given you to do.\u2019\u201d Pastor Justin Blakenship from Landmark Church in Purcell, Oklahoma, prayed that the IPHC would be a movement that is marked by contagious joy.<\/p>\n<p>Following a time of prayer over Dawson\u2019s prophetic word, intercessors began focusing on the 20 indicators of awakening provided by Awakening America. Pastor John Youell from the Crown Center in Moore, Oklahoma, led in prayer for City Transformation, \u201cI pray that You will give us a heart for the church in the city.\u201d He continued by praying that churches would work together to accomplish God\u2019s purposes in their cities.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4227\" style=\"width: 361px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4227\" class=\"wp-image-4227\" src=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-2.jpg 727w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-2-200x108.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bishop Garry Bryant<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Executive director of Evangelism USA, Bishop Garry Bryant, presented the goals of Arise 2033 and led in a passionate prayer, crying out to the Lord of the Harvest for souls and workers. According to Bryant, an increased labor force is our greatest need. In Matthew 9, Jesus was \u201cmoved with compassion,\u201d and that compassion moved Him to action. \u201cMay the IPHC be moved with compassion that leads to action,\u201d declared Bryant.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Bryant also prayed for President Tom Murray and Southwestern Christian University, which hosted the conference. The group agreed in prayer for supernatural provision and for young men and women who would accept the call to ministry.<br \/>\nFriday night\u2019s time of prayer concluded as WIN Director Lou Shirey led the group in special prayer for each church and city represented.<br \/>\nThe emphasis on the Awakening America prayer indicators continued Saturday morning with prayer for God\u2019s Presence, Prevailing Prayer, Covenant Marriage, Righteous Relationships, Pastor Care, and Radical Generosity.<\/p>\n<p>As he led in prayer for God\u2019s Presence, Bishop Manuel Pate from the Tennessee Valley Conference shared a word picture that described the church as a ship with a bulbous bow, which guides the ship through tumultuous waters (Wikipedia). Bishop Pate prayed that as our prayers go before the ship, \u201cthat nothing would stop the presence of God. May your presence fill every area of your church as it moves forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4228\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4228\" class=\" wp-image-4228\" src=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-3.jpg 727w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-3-200x108.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Lou Shirey<\/p><\/div>\n<p>From the life of Epaphas in Colossians 4:12-13, Bishop Bryant also exhorted the church to return to the altar of prayer. \u201cMay God give the IPHC people with the spirit of Epaphas, who are willing to wrestle in prayer and work hard for the kingdom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The conference concluded as intercessors prayed for each conference bishop and pastor present. The final Regional Prayer Conference will be held in Columbia, South Carolina, November 1-2, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":4226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[636,533,58,220,362,697],"class_list":{"0":"post-4225","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general","8":"tag-bishop-garry-bryant","9":"tag-dr-lou-shirey","10":"tag-iphc","11":"tag-janese-bennett","12":"tag-oklahoma","13":"tag-regional-prayer-conference","14":"entry"},"title_es":"Conferencia regional de oraci\u00f3n enfatiza la cosecha","content_es":"La tercera Conferencia Regional de Oraci\u00f3n del IPHC se reuni\u00f3 en la Universidad Cristiana del Suroeste en Bethany, Oklahoma, del 13 al 14 de septiembre de 2019. Organizada por el Dr. Lou Shirey y el Ministerio de Oraci\u00f3n WIN, representantes de cinco estados se reunieron para buscar el rostro del Se\u00f1or e interceder por la cosecha. en comunidades, ciudades y naciones. El viernes por la noche comenz\u00f3 con un enfoque en la palabra prof\u00e9tica dada a la IPHC a trav\u00e9s de John Dawson en 1991. (La profec\u00eda completa se puede encontrar en la p\u00e1gina 27 del Manual de la IPHC). En esta palabra, Dawson declar\u00f3: &quot;Usted es, como un movimiento, para caracterizarse por la alegr\u00eda. Debes ser &#39;un pueblo de celebraci\u00f3n&#39; y &#39;feliz en el trabajo que Dios te ha encomendado hacer&#39; \u201d. El pastor Justin Blakenship de Landmark Church en Purcell, Oklahoma, rez\u00f3 para que el IPHC fuera un movimiento marcado por contagioso. alegr\u00eda. Despu\u00e9s de un tiempo de oraci\u00f3n por la palabra prof\u00e9tica de Dawson, los intercesores comenzaron a enfocarse en los 20 indicadores del despertar provistos por Awakening America. El pastor John Youell del Crown Center en Moore, Oklahoma, dirigi\u00f3 en oraci\u00f3n por la Transformaci\u00f3n de la Ciudad: &quot;Ruego que nos des un coraz\u00f3n para la iglesia en la ciudad&quot;. Continu\u00f3 orando para que las iglesias trabajen juntas para lograr los prop\u00f3sitos de Dios. en sus ciudades El director ejecutivo de Evangelism USA, obispo Garry Bryant, present\u00f3 los objetivos de Arise 2033 y dirigi\u00f3 una oraci\u00f3n apasionada, clamando al Se\u00f1or de la cosecha por las almas y los trabajadores. Seg\u00fan Bryant, una mayor fuerza laboral es nuestra mayor necesidad. En Mateo 9, Jes\u00fas fue &quot;movido con compasi\u00f3n&quot;, y esa compasi\u00f3n lo movi\u00f3 a la acci\u00f3n. &quot;Que el IPHC se mueva con compasi\u00f3n que conduzca a la acci\u00f3n&quot;, declar\u00f3 Bryant. El obispo Bryant tambi\u00e9n or\u00f3 por el presidente Tom Murray y Southwestern Christian University, que fue sede de la conferencia. El grupo acord\u00f3 en oraci\u00f3n por la provisi\u00f3n sobrenatural y por los hombres y mujeres j\u00f3venes que aceptar\u00edan el llamado al ministerio. El tiempo de oraci\u00f3n del viernes por la noche concluy\u00f3 cuando el director de WIN, Lou Shirey, dirigi\u00f3 al grupo en oraci\u00f3n especial por cada iglesia y ciudad representada. El \u00e9nfasis en los indicadores de oraci\u00f3n de Awakening America continu\u00f3 el s\u00e1bado por la ma\u00f1ana con oraci\u00f3n por la presencia de Dios, la oraci\u00f3n prevaleciente, el matrimonio de pacto, las relaciones justas, el cuidado de los pastores y la generosidad radical. Mientras dirig\u00eda la oraci\u00f3n por la presencia de Dios, el obispo Manuel Pate de la Tennessee Valley Conference comparti\u00f3 una imagen de una palabra que describ\u00eda a la iglesia como un barco con una proa bulbosa, que gu\u00eda el barco a trav\u00e9s de aguas tumultuosas (Wikipedia). El obispo Pate rez\u00f3 para que, mientras nuestras oraciones van delante del barco, &quot;nada detenga la presencia de Dios&quot;. Que su presencia llene todas las \u00e1reas de su iglesia a medida que avanza \u201d. De la vida de Epaphas en Colosenses 4: 12-13, el obispo Bryant tambi\u00e9n exhort\u00f3 a la iglesia a regresar al altar de la oraci\u00f3n. &quot;Que Dios les d\u00e9 a las personas de IPHC con el esp\u00edritu de Epaphas, que est\u00e1n dispuestas a luchar en oraci\u00f3n y trabajar duro por el reino&quot;. La conferencia concluy\u00f3 mientras los intercesores oraban por cada obispo y pastor presente. La \u00faltima Conferencia Regional de Oraci\u00f3n se llevar\u00e1 a cabo en Columbia, Carolina del Sur, del 1 al 2 de noviembre de 2019.","author_name":"Janese Bennett","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/09\/Prayer-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb62Bx-169","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}