Pray for Micro Churches

House to House Micro Church Network

Brian & Kim Zimmerman: Lititz, PA
House to House Micro Church Network overseers

Pray for our leadership team. Pray we continue to grow in wisdom, revelation and knowledge of the hope of our calling in Jesus.

Pray:

  • We fulfill our mandate to make disciples from house to house.
  • Each micro church and our leaders would be faithful to the Lord.
  • As the network continues to multiply, we steward the vision for this movement well.

Freedom Church
Cory & Chelsea Clark: Ephrata, PA

Our focus this year is to unlearn what we thought we knew and focus on what God has for us. We value discussion and diving deep into the Word of God, so pray that minds are open and so God is able to move in a free and powerful way in each of the lives. Also pray that we are able to continue to discern the path that He has laid out for us as a church.

Groveland Christian Church
Joel & Aimee Johnston: Farming Hills, MI

There is a relevant timetable and significant plan from God for this partner church as they have Kingdom influence in their local community and the nations. Pray for the lead elder and team to receive grace from God to function together properly as they partner with Holy Spirit to make disciples who make disciples, build and multiply the church, and equip the members.

  • Pray for the proclamation of the good news of the Kingdom of God to those who do not know the Lord.
  • Pray for a revelation of God’s Word to teach/equip believers to live in their God-given identity and destiny.
  • Pray for Holy Spirit to fill and empower every member to live victoriously and fulfill their God-given ministry.

New Life House Church
Tonya & Jeremiah Haynes: Akron, PA

We are sensing  our culture at church should be “Relevant,” being intentional to do more life together as a group. Just as the first church in the book of ACTS, as they supported one another in daily life.

Our goals for 2024 are to support more local ministries.

New Waves
Angie & Serge Lehman: Akron, PA

Pray that:

  • the anointing and glory of the Lord will rest upon us to bring forth healing, wholeness, and salvation to those we meet in our everyday lives
  • we will have the boldness of the disciples at Pentecost to transform the world around us and deliver heaven’s atmosphere and decrees unto earth
  • we will be vessels prepared to receive the fullness of God’s love so that we are filled daily to overflowing
  • we will be ever aware of Holy Spirit that lives within us and be ready to turn on a dime for Him.

Not Church as Usual
Chris & Dawn King: Hamilton, NJ

We are a house church where believers fellowship, learn, pray, serve, and grow as citizens of the Kingdom of God. We actively seek out relationships with the unchurched to share the good news of Jesus Christ and His Kingdom.

Pray for:

  • connections to build new relationships with the unchurched
  • Holy Spirit anointing to effectively lead our house church
  • creativity for us to reach our community for Jesus
  • the spread of the gospel and house church movement in New Jersey.

Shift Church
Brian & Kim Zimmerman: Lititz, PA

We are so excited as we see so much growth at Shift as a group and individually. God is placing in us a hunger to “be known by Him, and to walk worthy of the gospel.” We continue to seek Him through His Word and discipleship.

Pray we continue to:

  • be a church in the Word as we seek Jesus continually from reading the Bible
  • live life in community with each other, praying and helping with needs
  • love others through helping in global missions, as well as look for needs we can help locally
  • multiply disciples who go and make disciples
  • grow more in love with Jesus, as we abide in Him, and learn to live from John 15.

The Forge
Benjamin & Bethany Momose: Reading, PA

Our mission: Forge a team of warriors and intercessors, who under God’s Word, Christ’s salvation, and Holy Spirit counsel walk in their fullness as H.E.R.O.s (Healed Equippers, Released to Overcome).

Our vision: To see people set free from bondage and released to manifest the Kingdom.

Core verse for the year: Hebrews 12:28-29 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our “God is a consuming fire.”

Prophetic words: Healing anointing, generations working together using gifts God has placed in them, God is going to handpick people that He wants at our church to support us, strong teaching and equipping happening, breaking off orphan/victim mindset, strong mentor/discipleship relationships being established

Pray for us:

  • for divine connections in our community and opportunities to bring hope and God’s love to the new and pre-saved believers
  • to faithfully equip and release those in our body to walk out the fullness of their callings
  • to grow and multiply
  • to partner with the Holy Spirit in breaking off the orphan/victim mindset and equip each person to have a firmly rooted identity in Christ
  • to daily walk in intimacy with Jesus and overflow in miracles, signs, and wonders to bring God’s Kingdom from heaven to earth
  • to guard against any spirit of offense or fear
  • to have discernment and favor in leadership development.

The Garden
Jessica Blosenski: Terre Hill, PA

Continue to pray that:

  • Our body of believers will grow and disciple others.
  • Our families will do life alongside of others and influence them for The Kingdom.
  • As we have currently relocated and would like to reach new people, our neighbors and new school district in baseball and softball! We would like to see our youth group grow and reach out to other teens!
  • Our new believers will catch the heart of the great commission!

The Planting
Troy & Amy Arment: New Holland, PA

There is a relevant timetable and significant plan from God for this partner church as they have Kingdom influence in their local community and the nations. Pray for the lead elder and team to receive grace from God to function together properly as they partner with Holy Spirit to make disciples who make disciples, build and multiply the church, and equip the members.

  • Pray for the proclamation of the good news of the Kingdom of God to those who do not know the Lord.
  • Pray for a revelation of God’s Word to teach/equip believers to live in their God-given identity and destiny.
  • Pray for Holy Spirit to fill and empower every member to live victoriously and fulfill their God-given ministry.

The River
Rodney & Mosel: Lititz, PA

This year we have two foci as a church body:

  • Inward growth (growing in our individual relationship with God). To focus on inward growth we are going through the “Experiencing God” workbook together.
  • Outward growth (reaching out to bring more people in). To focus on outward growth we praying for specific people that God has laid on our hearts.
  • We are also becoming more visible by partnering with local organizations to meet people’s needs in our community in practical ways.

The Root
Jenna Nicolas: Coatesville, PA

We thank Lord for forming us into church family.

  • Vision to be inspired by Holy Spirit as we reach out to those in need
  • Boldness in speaking and inviting others to speak about Yeshua.
  • The Lord to fulfill a prophetic word to be disciple making movement, by reaching the unreached in our oikos.
  • Our Sunrise Resurrection Sunday at Woodcrest chapel.
  • Commissioning of Amanda to serve as an elder of the Root.

The Well
Joey & Jenny Martinez: Mohrsville, PA

Pray for:

  • wisdom and guidance in helping others grow spiritually and find their gifting, to live their lives using them in all areas of life
  • wisdom in raising up more leaders to multiply out new house churches and ministries
  • continued healing for the brokenhearted and for God to move in and through our lives by the power of Holy Spirit
  • expansion of the Kingdom through our relationships and intentional outreach
  • protection for Joey and Jenny as they continue to step out and lead as Holy Spirit guides them and as they take ground from the enemy
  • guidance as we begin to develop the framework for a community of house churches in our area.

Thrive
Tyler & Olivia Garman: Ephrata, PA

Pray that:

  • we continue to grow in our relationship with our good Lord, putting God first and foremost in our line of focus
  • God strengthens us in our leadership roles, granting wisdom and confidence that we need in order to continue our discipleship to others
  • we grow and learn as physical mothers and fathers, as well as spiritual mothers and fathers
  • that our hearts and minds are open to any new opportunity He has in store for Thrive in this next season, and that we do not miss any opportunity presented to us by Him
  • we may raise our children in a Christ-like home, relying on His Word and Holy Spirit to help us navigate
  • God walks beside us as we witness and help navigate the impact He has in the lives our church touches.

The Hive Micro Church Network

Tim & Angie Wenger: Corvallis, OR
The Hive Micro Church Network overseers

Pray for our:

  • Network of three churches to thrive and expand to reach the lost, hurting, and bring the lonely into spiritual families.
  • Network to be able to plant another church this year.
  • Discipleship school, Riza Experience; that students will “take root downward and bear fruit upward” (Isaiah 37:31) for the glory of Jesus and for the rest of their lives.
  • Foster parent support program as we serve foster families in our community.
  • Sparrow Ministries that is developing ministries/program that care for the homeless in a healthy way.
  • House of Prayer to grow in interceding for the advance of kingdom of God.

Green Tree Church
John & Gizelle Marr: Corvallis, OR

  • As expectation for revival builds, pray for preparation in the hearts of Green Tree individuals as well as grace for the leadership to follow the Holy Spirit.
  • Revival includes our children. Pray for wisdom in regard to the right teachers for children’s ministry and ability to minister to the 7- to 11-year-olds.
  • Pray for the leadership to have wisdom to draw out the God-given gifts of the younger generation.

The Spring Church
Kevin & Bond Nichols: Corvallis, OR

Pray Deuteronomy 6:4-7:

  • that we would increasingly be a people wholeheartedly surrendered and loving to the Lord
  • that there would be a grace on us to disciple our children corporately and in our families
  • specifically, for a move of the Spirit among our 7- to 12-year-olds
  • breakthrough for individuals in our body who have been contending for healing (physical and emotional) for a long time.

As for me, I look to the Lord for help. I wait confidently for God to save me, and my God will certainly hear me. Micah 7:7 NIV