The Bronx: Exposing its True DNA & Breaking The Stigma - Paperback

by Pura M. De Jesus-Coniglio (Author)

I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. Genesis 12:2b Rev. Pura M. De Jesus-Coniglio is an ordained minister in ministry for over 22 years and a Member of Love Gospel Assembly, Bronx, New York for 30 years. Rev. Pura along with her husband Deacon John of 35 years, are the founders of The New Generation in Christ Int'l. Ministries. She is the Director of the Operation Bronx/NYC Restoration Prayer Network, the "Regional Bronx House of Prayer;" and the Prayer Coordinator of the Bronx Region for PRAY NEW YORK, in which more than 500 churches and leaders representing all the Boroughs of NYC simultaneously prayer walk the "233" zip codes of NYC on the 1st Saturday of every June, since 2004. She has answered the apostolic and prophetic call of mobilizing and training teams in Kingdom Strategies for Transforming Cities & Nations. To accomplish this, she pioneered a School of Prayer with a focus on teaching, conducting seminars and conferences in Prophetic Intercession, How to Pray for Revival and Restoration, Spiritual Mapping, Praying for Community Transformation, Keys for Unlocking Your City, and Spiritual Warfare. Her prophetic message includes preaching on positioning the church for the next wave of revival and great awakening. She has brought this message and strategies throughout the U.S.A., Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Jamaica and Curacau. Her academic background includes a Doctor of Jurisprudence from C.U.N.Y. School of Law (1989) and Masters of Theological Studies/Urban Missions from Logos Graduate School (1985). Rev. Pura raised in Fort Apache the South Bronx, is an attorney for 17 years with her own practice in The Bronx; she is a genuine role model who is also in demand to speak at schools, colleges, and universities.