Topic: Conference staff Verse: 1 Thessalonians 1:3a–Constantly bearing in mind your work of faith and labor of love . . . Lord, we lift up the conference staff to You today. Thank You for their hard work and long hours of preparation. We pray that Your hand be upon them as they serve throughout the conference, using their spiritual gifts …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 28
Topic: Spotlight Sessions Verse: Proverbs 2:6–For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. Dear Lord, Guide the editors and agents as they share the platform. Give them wisdom to impart the needs of their publishing houses or agencies. May they be clear, and let their words be encouraging. In Jesus’ name, amen.
40 Days of Prayer: Day 29
Topic: Paid critiquers as they work on submissions Verse: 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 and word. Heavenly Father, We praise You for our salvation through Jesus Christ, and we …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 30
Topic: Agents at the conference Verse: Psalm 143:8a–Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning; for I trust in You. Our Heavenly Father, We lift up our agents who are giving of their time and expertise to attend our conference. Bless them with the strength and stamina they will need to meet with both their clients as well as new …
40 Days of Prayer: Day 31
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 …
