Apostle John Benefiel, OK Dr. John Benefiel is the founding Chairman of the Oklahoma Apostolic Prayer Network, (OAPN), formerly the Oklahoma Concert of Prayer, (OCOP), an interdenominational organization comprised of over 700 Christian churches and ministries and 4,000 intercessors based in Oklahoma, with members throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.  OAPN is a statewide movement started in 1995 that God is using to bring unity to the Body of Christ with the goal of seeing the entire State of Oklahoma, and the Home of the Red Man, saved and transformed.

In 2006 Dr. Benefiel formed the Heartland Apostolic Prayer Network.  God joined the hearts of many state leaders to work together to change America and see awakening, transformation, and reformation.  The purpose is to see the mountains of religion, family, education, government, media, arts and entertainment and business in America impacted by the Kingdom of God through our prayers and influence.  Currently HAPN includes leaders and networks in 22 states. (Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas) During his work nationally he also served on the National Apostolic Board of the United States Global Apostolic Prayer Network.

In 1996 Dr. Benefiel left his career of 26 years as a Certified Financial Planner and Registered Investment Advisor to commit his time and life work to Church on the Rock and the Kingdom of God.  He and his wife, Judith, founded Church on the Rock – Oklahoma City in 1991. He received his Doctorate of Theology degree from the Jacksonville Theology Seminary in Jacksonville, Florida in May 1995.  John serves as the First Vice President of Church on the Rock International, an apostolic network of over 6,000 churches worldwide.

Because of his range of experience and a Masters Degree in Business Administration Dr. Benefiel is considered a valued advisor in the religious and business sectors Dr. Benefiel is considered a valued advisor to various corporations and organizations.  He has been involved in various areas of counsel with Oklahoma state and city government officials and church leaders and is a Board Member and an observer for the University of Oklahoma Center for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Conferences in Amman, Jordan, Jerusalem, Israel and Norman, Oklahoma, USA.

After being adopted into the Cheyenne Tribe by Jay Swallow, a direct descendant of Chief Black Kettle the Peace Chief of the Cheyenne Nation, Dr. Benefiel gained a deeper understanding of the atrocities committed against the Native American people.  He has fervently worked to pass the Native American Resolution of Apology on both the national and state levels to bring healing to the First People Group and to our Nation.

Dr. Benefiel serves on the various apostolic and prophetic councils which include:
Apostolic Councils convened by Dr. C. Peter Wagner:
Eagles Vision Apostolic Team (EVAT), national and international apostolic network.
C. Peter & Doris Wagner, Chuck Pierce, Cindy & Mike Jacobs, Lance Wallnau, Dutch Sheets,
Bill Hamon, Jane Hansen, John Kelly, Jim Hodges, Ed Silvoso, Jean Steffenson, Che’ Ahn,
Linda Rios Brook, Naomi Dowdy, Tommi Femrite, Robert Henderson, Barbara Wentroble,
Barbara Yoder, Jill Mitchell O’Brien
International Coalition of Apostles (ICA), nominated apostles connected together to communicate what
the Spirit is saying to the churches.
The Hamilton Group and Zion Apostolic Council, apostolic philanthropy organizations established
to distribute wealth to advance the Kingdom of God in the earth.
National Apostolic Council convened by Dutch Sheets:
United States Alliance for Reformation (USAR)
National Apostolic Council convened by Cindy Jacobs:
United States Reformation Prayer Network (USRPN)

John and his wife, Judith, have been married for 42 years and have been in the ministry for over 39 years.  They have three children and six grandchildren.

Apostle Katherine Watsey is founder of Fire on the Altar Ministries, Fire on the Altar Apostolic Church and the Iowa Apostolic Prayer Network (IAPN). She is a member of Heartland Apostolic Prayer Network, International Coalition of Apostles as well as other national networks. She teaches on the apostolic, the prophetic, deliverance, strategic intercession, strategic warfare over marketplace and the creative arts.

Pastor Darrin Begley, Atoka, OK is called as a prophet and spiritual father to this generation. Through his prophetic ministry, God has used him to transform lives of young and old alike. He desires to see people walk in the character and power of God. Darrin serves as Senior Pastor of God's House in Atoka, Oklahoma, and he also serves as the apostolic covering of several other Churches. He is the founder of “Branded By God”, a ministry that trains and releases young people through summer camps and weekend conferences.