ACFW Conference Prayer for the praise band as they practice and lead worship Psalm 150:6–Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord! Lord, Thank you so much for the opportunity to come before You in corporate worship. We bring the praise team to You and ask that You protect them as they prepare to lead and direct …
ACFW Conference Prayer: For Those Teaching (Day 36)
ACFW Conference Prayer – For Those Teaching Workshops Proverbs 1:5—A wise man will hear and increase in learning, and a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel. Father God, Thank you for providing wise counsel to Your children. As these men and women prepare to pass on to others the knowledge You have given them, inspire their words and strengthen …
ACFW Conference Prayer: For Those Who Can’t Attend (Day 37)
ACFW Conference Prayer for those unable to attend conference 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. Father God, Gently soothe us who cannot go to the conference so we aren’t too disappointed. Help us rejoice with those who …
ACFW Conference Prayer: Keynote Speaker (Day 38)
ACFW Conference Prayer for Keynote Speaker, Frank Peretti 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. Heavenly Father, we are so thankful for words. We are blessed by Your words and even more so when You place them in our mouths. …
ACFW Conference Prayer: For Audio/Visual Teams (Day 39)
ACFW Conference Prayer for the Audio/Visual Team 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 We give thanks to God always for all of you making mention of you in our prayers. Father, we are so grateful for all the talented people who work so hard to make the annual ACFW Conference a fantastic, unforgettable experience. Today we’d especially like to hold up the ones …
ACFW Conference Prayer: God’s Presence (Day 40)
ACFW Conference – Day 40 Prayer – God’s Presence & Blessing Psalm 127:1 CEB – “Unless it is the Lord who builds the house, the builder’s work is pointless. Unless it is the Lord who protects the city, the guard on duty is pointless.” Father God, we look forward to the conference and everything You have for us there. Like …
Cyber-Praying with Sisters
by Elizabeth Musser In my other life, as a pastoral caregiver to missionaries, I had started an online Skype study with a small group of women from our mission using the Companion Guide to Sharon Garlough Brown’s novel, Sensible Shoes. Although I did not know Sharon personally, since we were both novelists, I got up my courage and asked her …
ACFW Conference Prayer: God’s Will Be Done (Day 1)
2018 ACFW Conference 40 Days of Prayer Day 1 – Topic: That God’s will be accomplished at the conference Psalm 115:1–Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name give glory. As the conference approaches, LORD, we ask your will be accomplished. We ask you to open the doors you want opened and close the doors you …
ACFW Conference Prayer: Safe Travel (Day 2)
2018 ACFW Conference 40 Days of Prayer DAY 2 – Topic: Safe Travel with Good Weather Luke 8:24b–And He got up and rebuked the wind and the surging waves, and they stopped, and it became calm. Father God, we come to You, the One who created wind and rain, the One who still commands their attention. So many of us …
ACFW Conference Prayer: Early Bird and Post Conference Sessions
2018 ACFW Conference 40 Days of Prayer Day 3 – Topic: Early Bird and Post-Conference Sessions Proverbs 2:2–Make your ear attentive to wisdom, incline your heart to understanding. Dear God: Thank You for making the Early Bird and Post-Conference sessions possible at the ACFW Conference. We lift up the people teaching the sessions. Please bless them as they prepare to …