Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 34 Focus: Good health for all attending the conference Verse: 3 John 1:2 (ESV) – Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. Prayer: Father, We …
2025 Conference Prayer, Day 32 – for Casey Miller
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 32 Focus: For Casey Miller as he finalizes appointments Verse: Hebrews 4:16 (NLT)–So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. …
Building Meaningful Connections as an Introvert
By Elle E. Kay With conference time approaching, if you’re attending, it’s time to think about the relationships we’ll begin while we’re there. If you’re not able to make it this year, there may still be a nugget or two that will resonate with you. If you’re an introvert like me, you may get overwhelmed by the thought of interacting …
2025 Conference Prayer, Day 29: Rejoice with those who Rejoice
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 29 Focus: That we rejoice with those who rejoice Verse: Romans 12:15a (ESV)–Rejoice with those who rejoice . . . Prayer: Dear Lord, thank you for being the original Creator and giving us each means to create for Your glory. May we always remember …
2025 Conference Prayer, Day 27: For Pam Hillman, Conference Treasurer
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 27 Focus: For Pam Hillman, Conference Treasurer Verse: Psalm 66:1-2 (NASB)–Shout joyfully to God, all the earth; Sing the glory of His name; Make His praise glorious. Prayer: Heavenly Father, we come to you in gratitude and awe. You have given each and …
2025 ACFW Conference Prayer, Day 26 – for Robin Miller
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 26 Focus: For Robin Miller – Conference Director Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:58 (NKJV)–Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. Prayer: Father, we thank you …
2025 ACFW Conference Prayer, Day 25: For Genesis Contest Semi-Finalists
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 25 Focus: For the Genesis Contest Semi-Finalists Verse: Psalm 135:5-6 (ESV)– For I know that the Lord is great and that our Lord is above all gods. Whatever the Lord pleases, He does, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in …
ACFW 2025 Conference Prayer, Day 24 – Clarity of Speech for Those Pitching Projects
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 24 Focus: For Clarity of Speech for Those Pitching Projects Verse: Philippians 4:13 (NIV)–I can do all this through him who gives me strength. Prayer: Dear Lord, we praise You. You know our thoughts and our projects better than we do. Help those …
ACFW 2025 Conference Prayer, Day 23: For Conferees to Learn
Please join us in today’s prayer, written by a member of ACFW’s Forty Days of Prayer team. Day 23 Focus: For conferees to grasp what is taught and to grow from it Verse: James 1:5 (NIV) —If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. …
How To Research Biblical Fiction: Finding Truth & History – Part 1
by Mesu Andrews Do you read the Author’s Notes in the back of a book? I write them for my books and always read authors’ notes for biblical novels. My Author’s Notes often contain spoilers, but this post is spoiler free! Today’s post will give you a taste of my research process for my 8/19/25 release, Noble: The Story of …