Thursday, June 4, 2015

Community Prayer Walk This Sat June 6th, Arden Arcade Community

Join us for a community prayer walk, this Sat June 6th, in the Arden Arcade community. We will meet at 8am at 2005 Marconi Ave. One of the target neighborhoods is the Dyer Kelly Elementary School neighborhood. Come pray with us!

Arden Arcade Community Prayer Walk

Friday, April 17, 2015

Sista Pat Roundtree Rivers



SistahPat RoundtreeRivers currently serves as Co-Pastor at For His Glory Church with her husband, Ben Rivers, Jr., they have been married  45 years.  As Co-Pastor she servers as Prayer Ministry Director, Women’s ministry leader, Wives Coffee Chat Bible Study teacher, Preparing to be a Wife Bible Study teacher,  Overseer of The Lord’s Kitchen and Clothes Closet,  Sistah Pat has received two resolutions one from the California State Assembly for Black History Month 2014 and from the Sacramento City Council , Women Awareness Month 2014, both recognizing her continued community volunteer work for safer, healthy and better  community.  Sistah Pat Volunteers with several organizations: National Day of Prayer as the Spiritual Advisor; Sacramento City Wide Pastors Fellowship; Helping Hands Feeding Ministry of Sacramento as Spiritual Advisor; Team Leader/speaker  for The Invitation to Healing A Woman’s Heart Conference, serves the California Southern Baptist Convention as the volunteer Women's Evangelism Specialist,  training women across California to share their faith with courage and confidence. Key Clergy Leader for Sacramento Area Congregations Together(ACT) and PICO(People Improving Congregations through Organizing) where she works with 52 faith based groups to help resolve some of our city and states social justice issues,  this organization called her to the White house Jan 2014 to discuss reducing gun violence in our nation, She was also called to Florida Attorney General’s office to discuss mass incarceration of blacks in Florida. Locally she works with the Cops & Clergy in strategizing to reduce gun/gang violence, Works with the Summer Lights program to help keep teens off the street during the summer. She is tireless in her work to reach out to the lost and the saved just the same knowing that all are in the need of God’s love and forgiveness.  She is a much sought after preacher, conference speaker/teacher, mentor and best known for keeping it real.

Biblical Garden Retreat May 16, 2015

The Journey Continues - A Biblical Garden Retreat May...

Join City Gates Pray for a refreshing time of prayer and quiet reflection in the beauty of God's creation.
This journey's devotional topic will be "Lord Hear Our Cry", the National Day of Prayer theme for 2015, presented by special guest speaker, Sista Pat Roundtree Rivers, of For His Glory Church.
 As Co-Pastor Sistah Pat servers as Prayer Ministry Director, Women’s ministry leader, Wives Coffee Chat Bible Study teacher, Preparing to be a Wife Bible Study teacher, Overseer of The Lord’s Kitchen and Clothes Closet, Sistah Pat has received two resolutions one from the California State Assembly for Black History Month 2014 and from the Sacramento City Council , Women Awareness Month 2014, both recognizing her continued community volunteer work for safer, healthy and better community. Sistah Pat Volunteers with several organizations: National Day of Prayer as the Spiritual Advisor; Sacramento City Wide Pastors Fellowship; Helping Hands Feeding Ministry of Sacramento as Spiritual Advisor; Team Leader/speaker for The Invitation to Healing A Woman’s Heart Conference, serves the California Southern Baptist Convention as the volunteer Women's Evangelism Specialist, training women across California to share their faith with courage and confidence..
This year’staa second retreat will be September 12, 2015. As in the past we will meet at the Wal-Mart Truxel (Garden Shop entrance) parking lot and carpool to the biblecal Garden.

Meet -Up Time: 8:30
Departure Time - 8:45
Departure Time from Garden - 1:00 pm, arriving in Sacramento by 2 pm.


What to bring: bible, journal and something share for a picnic potluck lunch. Chicken and potato salad will be provided.

This retreat is open to all but space is limited, if you want to bring a friend or group please let us know right away, to secure your spot. This event fills up quickly. Also please let us know if you need a ride or if you are willing to drive. All drivers will receive a free worship CD for the Journey. If you are meeting us at the garden, please contact us ahead of time for your CD..


Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-journey-continues-a-biblical-garden-retreat-may-16-2015-tickets-16633865339

Community Prayer Walk Del Paso Heights May 2, 2015

Starting May 2, 2015, and every first Saturday, a community prayer walk will hit the ground in Del Paso Heights. Please join us as we seek God for our city, in this community.

Starting Place: Del Paso Church of God, 4039 Balsan Street,    Sacramento, Ca. 95838
Meeting Time: 8:00 am
Team Lead: Pastor Joe Talancon, of His Streets Ministries 

If you are interested in praying in this community, contact Pastor Joe at 916.868.5567.

 Yet regard the prayer of Your servant and his supplication, O Lord my God, and listen to the cry and the prayer which Your servant is praying before You: 20 that Your eyes may be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your name, that You may hear the prayer which Your servant makes toward this place. 2 Chronicles 6:19-20