Topic: Editors at the conference Verse: Psalm 141:2–May my prayer be counted as incense before You; the lifting of my hands as the evening offering.Verse: Father, Thank you for the editors attending this conference. We are so blessed to have them at ACFW. We pray for strength and wisdom for them every moment of every day of the conference. We …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 32
Topic: Brandilyn Collins as she emcees Verse: Psalm 66:16–Come and hear, all who fear God, And I will tell of what He has done for my soul. Lord, we pray for energy, a clear mind, wisdom, a clear voice, and lots of fun as Brandilyn emcees during the conference. May the words she speaks come forth with joy, rooted in …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 33
Topic: Finances for those attending Verse: Psalm 121:2–My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Lord, we thank You for being a God who provides for all of our needs. We glorify You for making a way for us to attend the conference and believe You have mighty works planned. For those who are unable to attend …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 34
Topic: Those teaching workshops Verse: Proverbs 8:1–Does not wisdom call, and understanding lift up her voice? Dear Heavenly Father, Thank You, Lord, for those teaching workshops at this year’s conference, and thank You for their willingness to share their knowledge that Your name may be exalted and lifted up through their efforts. Please grant each of them insights into their …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 35
Day 35 Topic: The praise band as they practice and lead worship Verse: Psalm 150:6–Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord! Lord, thank You for choosing to inhabit our praises. We lift up every member of the praise band as they prepare to come to conference, practice together, and lead worship. We pray for the protection …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 36
Topic: Those teaching continuing education Verse: Psalm 28:7a–The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Abba-Father, You are El Shaddai, the strength Giver. As the continuing education teachers prepare for their classes at conference, fill them with Your strength. You are Jehovah Jireh, the Provider. Provide the teachers with words and …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 37
Topic: ACFW members unable to attend the conference Verse: Jeremiah 29:11–For I know the plans that I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope. Lord, we have all tasted disappointment at one time or another, and for many, it is a disappointment to be unable to …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 38
Topic: Robin Jones Gunn, Keynote Speaker Verse: Jeremiah 1:9–Then the Lord stretched out His hand and touched my mouth, and the Lord said to me, Behold, I have put My words in your mouth. Lord, please wrap your arms around Robin as she prepares to lead us and inspire us. Hold her close and let her hear the whisper of …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 39
Topic: The conference committee Verse: I Thessalonians 1:2-3–We give thanks to God always for all of you, making mention of you in our prayers.Verse: Father God, we come corporately before You today to ask for a special and intense sense of Your hand and Your presence on the conference committee, each member who has worked so hard in planning and …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 40
Topic: God’s presence and blessing Verse: Psalm 127:1–Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman keeps awake in vain. Precious heavenly Father, We thank you for the opportunity to gather with Christian brothers and sisters, to share our love of and passion for the written word, to …