Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. First-time attendees Philippians 4:6–Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. Father, we bring all the first time conference attendees before You. Calm their hearts and soothe their worried thoughts. …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day Twenty Seven
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. The conference staff 1 Thessalonians 1:3a–Constantly bearing in mind your work of faith and labor of love . . . Dear Lord, We ask You to be with our Conference staff as they work to make this a wonderful conference for everyone. We …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day Twenty Eight
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Spotlight Sessions Prov. 2:6–For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. Father, dear Giver of all understanding, we praise You for Your generosity. You give us those qualified and willing to teach. In offering us their knowledge and wisdom, …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day Twenty Nine
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Paid critiquers as they work on submissions 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17–Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by grace, comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day Thirty
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Agents at the conference Psalm 143:8a–Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning; for I trust in You. Father God, Almighty and Sovereign Lord of all, thank You for placing in the hearts of the agents who serve ACFW members the desire to …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day 31
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Editors at the conference Psalm 141:2–May my prayer be counted as incense before You; the lifting of my hands as the evening offering. Gracious Father, today we turn our hearts toward the editors who will represent the various publishing houses at our conference. …
ACFW Conference Memories
ACFW Conference 2007 – Ronie, Dineen Miller, Camy Tang! Writers Share Their Fondest Memories I am a professed lover of the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) and I try to help out wherever and whenever I can. With all my heart, I believe that without ACFW, I would not be published or where I am today. So, it’s a delight …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day Thirty Five
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. The praise band as they practice and lead worship Psalm 150:6–Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord! Father God, You are God alone. We acknowledge this and ask now for Your presence to manifest during the praise and worship …
Forty Days of Prayer: Day Thirty Six
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Those teaching continuous education Psalm 28:7a–The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Father God, we thank you for the opportunity provided by those teachers who will be leading continuing sessions at the conference. …
Calling all ACFW for extroverts…or extrovert wannabees
You know that talkative personality? The one that drives your friends and family crazy? Did you realize it is a gift? Well it is, and there’s no better place to let that gift shine than at an ACFW conference. I understand I might be talking to a tiny percentage of the writing population. Lots–okay, almost all–of writers are introverts. Most …