My City… God’s City © Harvest Evangelism, Inc. 2001

How to Strategically Implement Prayer Evangelism to reach Your city

1. Biblical Perspective For Satan to fall down like lightning and all his demons to become subject to the Church... (Luke 10:17-19) Objective: What So that sinners will want to force their way into the kingdom of God. (Luke 16:16) To lift up Jesus in the entire city... (John 12:32)

Biblical Methodology: Luke 10: Bless (v. 5) 2. Fellowship (v. 7) 3. Minister (v. 9a) 4. Proclaim (v. 9b)

When can it be said that the City is being Reached? Bless Fellowship Minister Proclaim 1. When every sheep has a shepherd. 2. When every sheep knows who his shepherd is. 3. When the spiritual climate of the city is changed. 4. When the kingdom of God comes to the city......and transforms it!

Who Pastors and Ministry Leaders Youth Intercessors Worshipers Marketplace Christians Marketplace Christians Government Education Business 7 Arenas in which to Mobilize the Church to Continuously Minister to the City

Pastors, Leaders & Neighborhoods InsightIntercessors Churches, Parks & Public Places InspirationWorshipers Efficiency Marketplace Christians Schools, Sports Clubs & Workplaces EnthusiasmYouth Heavenly PlacesWisdomPastors Primary Area of Impact Leadership Contribution Working Groups Business, Government & Education

Youth Intercessors Worshipers Marketplace empowering the church CityCity to shepherd the city! Pastors

7 Steps to Cohesive Leadership 7 Days of Strategic Implementation 7 Ways to Mobilize the Church to Shepherd the city Direction, Authority and M o m e n t u m How to Establish

A) Take an inventory of the of the Pastors and Ministry Leaders in your city. Observers Interested Apprehensive How to Build Cohesive Core Non- Participants For reaching your city Cohesive Leadership Envisioned Committed Selfless Uninformed or Undecided

B) Bring the Cohesive Group together weekly to pray. How to Build a Cohesive Leadership Core for Prayer Evangelism Minister to the Lord Minister to the City Minister to Each Other

1. Pastor 5. Workers 3. Leaders 6. Workers & Families 4. Leaders & Families 2. Pastor & Family 7 Steps to Cohesive Leadership: 1. Each Pastor begins to practice Prayer Evangelism Secure the Perimeter by building a lifestyle of Prayer Evangelism among your leaders

7. Engage the Entire Congregation

2 34 Lighthouse Radio Exercise 1 Unity CelebrationCelebration Celebration of Unity of Intercession Emphasis Prayer Excursions to Legislate in the Heavenly Realms Declare by faith the Will of God over the City 7-Day Prayer Evangelism Exercise 6 Fri. 1 Sun.7 Sat. Prayer Fair Visit Every Home 2 Mon. Dedication 3 Tue. Sanctification 5 Thu. Intercession Emphasis Prayer Excursions to Legislate in the Heavenly Realms Declare by faith the Will of God over the City 4 Wed. Mobilization Lighthouse Radio Exercise Dedication Sanctification Mobilization

CityCity CityCity Congregations of the Cohesive Core begin to Model the City Reaching Process.

2. Structure to Serve the Vision Leaders City-Wide Leader Local Mobilizers Youth Marketplace Christians Intercessors P a s t o r s Systematic “Special Forces” Worshipers Group Objective Raise a Canopy of Prayer over every School and Club Take the Kingdom of God to the Workplace Enthrone Jesus in every public place Provide a Prayer Shield for Pastors, Churches & Neighborhoods How Working Groups Each one a Prayer Evangelism Practitioner

3. Implementation Pray on his/her Campus & Job Pray in his/her Workplace Worship wherever he/she is Intercede for his/her Pastor Pray with others in the Marketplace Worship in Churches & Public Places Meet with others to Intercede Pray with other Youth Youth Marketplace Christians Worshipers Intercessors PastorsPastors Leaders Working Groups Daily Weekly Quarterly Monthly Daily Weekly Quarterly Monthly Daily Monthly Caravan of Blessing! Weekly Influence & Presence Maintain When Catalytic Events April Jesus is Risen! (Intercessors) July (Marketplace) Jesus in the Marketplace September (Youth) Jesus on Campus December (Worshipers) Christmas In the City Each one a Prayer Evangelism Practitioner

Catalytic Events April Jesus is Risen! (Youth) Jesus on Campus December (Worshipers) Christmas In the City (Intercessors) July (Marketplace) Jesus in the Marketplace September Meet with others to Intercede Pray with other Youth Pray with others in the Marketplace Worship in Churches & Public Places Pray on his/her Campus & Job Pray in his/her Workplace Worship wherever he/she is Intercede for his/her Pastor Weekly Monthly Caravan of Blessing! Quarterly House to House... In the Temple... Into the City... For the City Daily Weekly Monthly Quarterly Daily Influence & Presence

The Key: There is a GROUP of pastors that is DOING the “stuff” TOGETHER.

The Key to the Key... You!

My City… © Harvest Evangelism, Inc God’s City!

Sample Timetable for Beginning. WEEK 0 : Begin Building the Cohesive Core Start Cohesive Steps together Come together weekly for prayer Sun. PM - Commissioning & Anointing Service WEEK 13 : Step 7: 7-Day Prayer Evangelism Thrust Sun. AM - “Luke 10 Sunday” Enlist the Congregations as “Lighthouses” WEEK 12 : 6 of the 7 Cohesive Steps Completed Thu.-Fri. - Intercession Emphasis Sat. - Visit the whole City / Hold a Prayer Fair Mon.-Wed. - Lighthouse Radio Exercise