2025 Summit Recordings

SATURDAY SESSIONS

NDP Task Force President Kathy Branzell opens the 2025 Summit with a devotion calling believers to abound in love, from the Summit theme verse Philippians 1:9-11.

NDP staff members Kathy Branzell, Dion Elmore, Gwen Bradley, and Amy Parks share their favorite NDP memories in this season of reflecting on 75 years of the National Day of Prayer in federal law.

Fallon and Kenya Procter, the East National Area Leaders, speak on the importance of engaging intercessors and local communities in prayer throughout the year through various strategies and implementation efforts.

Kathy Branzell expounds on the Summit theme of "Abound" by sharing how we should always abound in thanks and glory to God through all situations and circumstances. She cites Paul's encouragement to believers in 2 Corinthians 4:13-15, and culminates the time with the 2026 Theme reveal!

After the reveal of the 2026 theme and theme art, we hear from Elizabeth Carlyle, CEO of First Freedom Art, as she shares her passion for prayer and excitement to be partnering with the National Day of Prayer Task Force in America's 250th year and the 75th National Day of Prayer Observance. First Freedom Art holds the copyright to the Arnold Friberg collection, including the 1975 painting "Prayer At Valley Forge."

NDP Task Force Vice President Dion Elmore responds to the 2026 theme reveal, and gives insight into how we will be using the 2026 licensed artwork.

NDP Task Force Board Chairman Geoff Eckart gives a pre-recorded greeting, and board member Matt Lockett, Executive Director of the Justice House of Prayer in DC, prays over the coordinators gathered at the Summit.

Kathy Branzell and Dion Elmore eulogize Dr. James Dobson following his graduation to heaven on August 21, 2025.

Kathy Branzell begins the evening's solemn assembly with a message on Abounding in Faith and Knowledge, speaking from 2 Corinthians 8:7. She calls for intercessors to lead by example in seeking God to know Him more, rather than for what God can do for us. National Area Leaders Gina Gibson, Sylvia Williams, and Barbara Ingmire close the session in prayers worshipping God.
-Gina Gibson's prayer segment begins at 14:29
-Barbara Ingmire's prayer segment begins at 16:53
-Sylvia Williams' prayer segment begins at 19:43

Kathy Branzell launches the next segment of the solemn assembly by inviting everyone to spend time in prayer glorifying and seeking God in His goodness.

Gwen Bradley, Southeast National Area Leader, shares the final prayer of the Solemn Assembly, expressing praise and thanksgiving to God.

SUNDAY SESSIONS

Vice President Dion Elmore encourages us to 'About Where We Are Found,' teaching from Colossians 1:18-23.

Guest speaker Os Guinness, a noted author, social critic, and "Guinness For God", speaks on the upcoming 250th birthday of America, and the need for repentance and rededication in this historic year.

Following Os Guinness's teaching time, NDP President Kathy Branzell shares the special mission that the NDP Task Force has been given for 2026: to lead our nation in prayerful repentance and rededication.

President Kathy Branzell leads in a prayer of repentance, modeling what will happen at National Day of Prayer gatherings in 2026 as part of our repentance and rededication efforts.

Kathy Branzell honors special guests to the Summit who are part of the efforts to plan a powerful and significant 250th celebration of America's birth.

Mountain National Area Leader Gina Gibson calls NDP leaders to seek the Lord and listen to His revelations about His dreams for each state and area of leadership.

NDP President Kathy Branzell responds to Gina Gibson's teaching, prompting leaders to write a prayer for their state, and praying a prayer over America and her own home state.

President Kathy Branzell and National Area Leader Gwen Bradley reveal the location of the 2026 Summit with rejoicing and prayer.

Hear from a panel of young leaders from across the NDP network as they share their insights and hopes. Following the panel, Mary Campbell of Philadelphia, PA prays over the young panelists.

National Area Leader Sheila Kimball testifies to the many ways to engage the generations in prayer and invite people from all nations living in our communities to know Christ and participate in prayer.

Sarah Lowe, South Central National Area Leader and Prayer Line Ambassador, leads in a concert of prayer and invites all coordinators to participate on the NDP Prayer Line.

Kathy Branzell details and models how to prayer for our government leaders with Christlike love and godly integrity.

 We can't wait to join you for the 2026 Summit in the Southeast!

Mark your calendars for September 17-20. 2026 in Macon, Georgia. Registration will be open by May of 2026.