Attendees at the Opening the Heavens conference recite the "Watchman Decree," displayed on large screens and including a pledge to "take back and permanently control" positions of leadership in major areas of society, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)

Attendees at the Opening the Heavens conference prepare to recite the "Watchman Decree," displayed on large screens and including a pledge to "take back and permanently control" positions of leadership in major areas of society, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)

Audience members raise their hands in agreement with speaker Samuel Rodriguez, lead pastor of New Season church in Sacramento, Calif., at the Opening the Heavens conference on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)

A vehicle outside the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, displays sentiments similar to those voiced at the Opening the Heavens conference held there on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)

Pastor Hank Kunneman of Lord of Hosts Church in Omaha, Nebraska, is projected on a large screen as he speaks at the Opening the Heavens conference on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)