Rick Heeren, in The Elk River Story, writes, “Ed Silvoso called me in late 1999 and said that he felt that there were four cities in the USA where Harvest Evangelism was already working which would be so successful in their implementation of prayer evangelism that they would detonate other cities to follow their example. He said that one of those four cities would be Elk River, Minnesota. The leadership team of Pray Elk River agreed that Elk River should become a detonator city.Rick continues, “Early in 2000, the Midwest …

Rick Heeren, Minnesota Coordinator for the United States Strategic Prayer Network (USSPN), published a book in 2004 entitled, The Threshing Floor: Minnesota, God’s Threshing Floor for the Nation. This book captured the prophetic word and related Scriptures brought forth by Chuck Pierce and Dutch Sheets during their visit to Minnesota. Here is an excerpt from Rick’s preface to that book:
“Chuck Pierce and Dutch Sheets [visited] all fifty states plus the District of Columbia during 2003-2004. They visited Minnesota on August 4-5, 2003. Minnesota was the 23rd state that they had …

Where is God on Monday when Christians go to work? Rick Heeren shows in this masterpiece that God is as close and as available as He is on Sundays; we simply don’t realize it. To help Christians discover and apply this revolutionaty truth, God has enabled Rick to write this enlightening and empowering book. Rick shares Biblical principles and personal experiences that can make life during the week as uplifting as it is on Sundays.For a believer, work is not just a job, it’s a true ministry. Rick Heeren explains …