By Beth K. Vogt There’s a basic ACFW Conference To Do list that starts months before the actual event: 1. Confront the whole “do I attend or do I not attend” decision 2. Register online, selecting your classes and appointment preferences 3. Make your travel arrangements 4. Count the days until … … the conference starts – which it does, …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 5
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 5 PRAYER – TOPIC: TRAVEL SAFETY Father God, we thank You and praise You for this opportunity to attend the ACFW conference. Please be with each person as they travel to Dallas, whether by air or land. For each person flying, let their trip be without turbulence or drama and safeguard them …
Conference Time
by Colleen Coble My beloved ACFW conference is right around the corner. You might be planning to attend or you may be gearing up for another kind of conference this fall so I thought I’d give you a few tips about writers conferences as you’re packing to fly to Dallas. 🙂 1. The main benefit of a writers conference is …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 6
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 6 PRAYER – TOPIC: FOR WORSHIP PLEASING TO GOD (2 Prayers today) Lord, I ask for Your presence to be poured out during our worship services. Draw near to us, Holy Spirit. We welcome You. We invite You in. Come and speak to our hearts. I ask that You would encounter your …
Finding Confidence
By Emilie Hendryx The first year I attended the ACFW Conference I was scared stiff. Absolutely filled with nervousness and anxiety wondering what it would be like, how I would manage to form a coherent sentence before an agent, or whether I would make a complete fool out of myself. Fast-forward to my second year at the conference and I …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 7
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 7 PRAYER – TOPIC: HEALTH FOR ALL ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE Our Father, who art in Heaven. We hallow thy name. Omniscient in the creation of men, You left nothing incomplete, marvelous works. Wages of sin being death, You were careful to hedge our futures, at the price of your Son’s life. His …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 8
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 8 PRAYER – TOPIC: FOR A SMOOTH REGISTRATION And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. — Romans 8:28 NIV There is no complication that is too difficult for our Lord, no pressure or stress …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 9
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 9 PRAYER – TOPIC: CASEY MILLER AS HE FINALIZES APPOINTMENTS Dear All-Knowing Heavenly Father, we ask that You grant Casey Miller confidence, grace, wisdom, and insight as he works at the complex task of arranging the agent and editor meetings for those who attend this year’s conference. Help him to make wise …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 10
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 10 PRAYER TOPIC: THE FAMILIES WE LEAVE AT HOME Father, please guide us as we gather together seeking to glorify Your name through the written page. Advise us as we share the truth through the associations we make with our craft. Thank You for the privilege of being able to meet together …
ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 11
2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 11 PRAYER – TOPIC: THAT WE MOURN WITH THOSE THAT MOURN Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. –Romans 12:15 Dear Lord, some of us have suffered a seemingly crushing blow. Tears overtake us, and we can’t imagine how to get through the day, least of all write a …