Nevada Baptist Convention

Week 12 - December 5, 2011

Meditate on:Psalm 139:1-2

1 You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. 2 You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar.

Prayer Focus for yourself and the women attending:

• Pray that we would desire to have an intimate relationship with the Lord who knows all there is to know about us and is still crazy about us!
• Ask God to unite women from different backgrounds and churches to come away with HIM in February. that HE will also gather together the leadership team who share a passion for women to be free to live the abundant life that Christ provided!

Week 11 – December 12, 2011

Meditate on:Psalm 139:3-4

3 You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. 4 Before a word is on my tongue, LORD,
   know it completely.

Prayer Focus:

• Pray that we would know Him as El Roi, the God who Sees, and cares about HIS daughters; we are not alone or abandoned, we are significant to HIM.
• Pray that God’s presence would be evident as women come on the campus, enter the sanctuary and throughout each session!

Week 10 – December 19, 2011

Meditate on: Psalm 139:5-6

5 You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me.
   6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to
   attain.

Prayer Focus:

• Pray for faith to believe that God is right there holding our hand in the middle of our present situation and that He has a wonderful plan for our future!
• Ask the Holy Spirit to show us our gifts and talents and give us passion to use them for HIS glory.

Week 9 - December 26, 2011

Meditate on: Psalm 139:7-8

7 Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?
   8 If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the
   depths, you are there.


Prayer Focus:

• Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal any masks that we are hiding behind that keep us from walking in freedom and prepare us to surrender it to the Lord.
• Pray for guidance as the leadership team promotes the event in churches and in the community!

Week 8 – January 2, 2012

Meditate on: Psalm 139:9-10


9 If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, 10 even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will
   hold me fast.

Prayer Focus:

• Pray for the Lord to give Pat Layton spiritual wisdom and guide her in preparing her messages so that she will clearly convey God’s truth.
• Ask God to protect her health, her family, and guard her time alone with Him!

Week 7 – January 9, 2012

Meditate on: 139:11-12

11 If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become
  night around me,” 12 even the darkness will not be dark to
   you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you.

Prayer Focus:

• Pray that God will lead us to a place of wholeness, nothing missing-nothing broken and prepare our hearts to exchange our burdens for HIS peace.
• Ask the Lord to use this weekend to bind up the brokenhearted, free the captive and release prisoners from darkness.

Week 6 - January 16, 2012

Meditate on:Psalm 139:13-14


13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and
   wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full
   well.

Prayer Focus:

• Praise GOD for HIS marvelous works! HIM for paying our debt! HIM because HE is worthy! HIM because HE is able to do even more than we can think to ask HIM! HIM because HE inhabits the praises of HIS people!
• Pray for our worship leader to be called and equipped to lead the worship sessions throughout the conference. that GOD would be glorified and exalted during worship and that our eyes would be fixed on HIM alone.

Week 5 - January 23, 2012

Meditate on:Psalm 139:15-16


15 My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the
    earth. 16 Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days
   ordained for me were written in your book before one of them
    came to be.

Prayer Focus:

• Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal the plans and purposes that HE has created each of us to do! Pray that every woman would grow deeper roots in God's word and leave the conference knowing that she was born to bloom!
• Pray that God would remove every obstacle that would keep women from attending and provide sitters, finances, time off work and scholarships.

Week 4 - January 30, 2012

Meditate on:Psalm 139:17-18

17 How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them! 18 Were I to count them, they would outnumber
     the grains of sand - when I awake, I am still with you.

Prayer Focus:

• Pray that women will have a personal encounter with the GOD who loves us so much that HE never stops thinking precious thoughts about us all day long! Thank HIM that when we awake, His eye is still on us and HIS mercies are new every morning.
• Pray that God would use every aspect of this conference beginning with the greeters, worship, speaker, lunch time and small groups to minister the greatness of HIS love to our hearts.
• Pray that HIS love would defeat all discouragement, doubt, despair and distraction in our lives.

Week 3 - February 6, 2012

Meditate on:Psalm 139:19-20

19 If only you, God, would slay the wicked! Away from me, you who are bloodthirsty!
   20 They speak of you with evil intent; your adversaries misuse
    your name.

Prayer Focus:

• Pray that no weapon formed against this conference can prosper.
• Pray for a hedge of protection around the Las Vegas host team, the IMSF team and every woman attending.
• Thank God that He that is in us is greater than he that is in this world.
• Pray that women will respond to Jesus as Pat Layton shares her powerful salvation testimony.
• Praise HIM that we overcome by the blood of the Lamb and the word of our testimony!

Week 2 - February 13, 2012

Meditate on:Psalm 139:21-22

21 Do I not hate those who hate you, LORD, and abhor those who are in rebellion against you?
   22 I have nothing but hatred for them; I count them my enemies.

Prayer Focus:

• Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal any area where we are in agreement with the enemy by believing a lie, or having a warped view of who we are in Christ.
• Ask HIM to show us what breaks HIS heart so that our hearts will share HIS passion for others.
• Thank God that as we allow HIM to prune the weeds in our heart, we will bloom like crazy!
• Praise Jesus for giving us abundant life and peace as we follow the path HE has set before us!

Week 1 - February 20, 2012

Meditate on:Psalm 139:23-24

23 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.
   24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way
   everlasting.

Prayer Focus:

• Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal any fear, anxiety or worry! Repent and ask God to fill us with the peace of God which surpasses understanding!
• Pray that NO unwholesome word would proceed out of our mouths during the weekend and that every woman would be encouraged!
• Praise HIM for causing us to bloom like crazy as a result of this intimate encounter with HIM! Thank HIM for great weather, traveling mercies and abounding energy! AMEN