Note: You may use these sample prayers
or just ask God how to pray and He will show you.
Prayer
for the President
Dear Father God, You tell us in Your Word to pray for
those in leadership positions and Lord we come before
You on behalf of our President. Lord we ask that You give
him wisdom and guidance. We ask Lord that You surround
him with godly men and women who know You and are seeking
to do Your will. We ask that when he is faced with tough
decisions that Your Holy Spirit will give him revelation
knowledge and he will know what You have called him to
do. Lord we ask that You will protect him and guide him,
his staff, and his team in their travels. Lord God, we
thank You for hearing and answering our prayer and we
pray that You will be honored and glorified in our nation
now and forever. In Jesus' name, AMEN
Prayer for the Vice-President
Dear Father God, Thank you for Your love and Your goodness.
Lord, You tell us to pray for those in leadership positions
and Lord, we bring before You the vice-president of the
United States. We ask Lord God that You grant him wisdom
and guidance, that he would be a support to the president,
and that they would work together in unity for this nation.
We ask that You would protect him and his family Lord
God. Please keep him safe. Help him to be a peacemaker
when there is strife on the team. Lord God, we thank You
for hearing and answering our prayer. We pray You will
be glorified and honored in our nation, now and forever.
Amen
Prayer for Staff and Employees of
the White House
Dear Lord God, Thank You for the staff and employees at
the White House. Each one has a special job. We pray they
will be diligent to do their job - that it may bring glory
to You Lord God. We pray they will be a support to those
who live in the White House. We also pray that all those
who visit the White House will be blessed by You, Lord
God, that they will know that You started this government
for the purpose of worshiping You freely. We pray that
You will keep them safe, that they may live a quiet and
peaceful life. Thank You for hearing and answering our
prayer. May You receive honor and glory now and forever.
Amen
Prayer for Secretary of Defense
Dear Lord God, we come to You on behalf of the Secretary
of Defense. We ask Lord God that You grant him wisdom
and guidance as he serves in this office. We pray that
he would be wise in the assigning of troops; that he would
be guided by Your Holy Spirit in this matter. We ask Lord
God that You would protect him, that You would help him
to be a support to the president and that he would listen
to your Holy Spirit for guidance with our nation. We thank
you Lord for Your love and Your goodness and we give You
honor and glory now and forever. In Jesus' name we pray.
Amen
Prayer for Speaker of the House
Lord God we thank You and praise You for being Lord of
all. We know You are Omniscient, and we ask You give our
Speaker of the House wisdom and guidance as he leads the
House of Representatives. Father we pray You would protect
him, guide him and direct him by your Holy Spirit. We
thank You for hearing our requests. We pray You will be
honored and glorified in our nation now and forever. In
Jesus' name AMEN.
Prayer for U.S. Senators
Dear Father God, we thank You and praise You for Your
love and goodness to us. We ask Lord God that You give
wisdom and guidance to our senators as they pass laws
that will affect our military men, women, and our nation.
We pray that our senators would be godly, that they would
be lead by your Holy Spirit and that if they don't know
You that they would come to know You, Lord God, through
Your son Jesus. We pray for protection for our senators
and their families. We pray You would bless them and help
them to lead godly lives. We give You honor and praise
and thanksgiving that Your glory will endure forever.
Thank You Father for hearing our prayer. In Jesus' name.
Amen
Prayer for the Staff and Employees
of the US Senators
Dear Lord God You are such a loving God and You are interested
in every part of our lives. Each person has a special
place: his/her work is important to You. Lord, we pray
for the staff and employees of the senators, that You
would protect them and their families, that You would
help them to support the senators, that they would be
godly in their job. We pray that they would be a help
to their co-workers. Thank you Lord for them. We pray
You will be honored and glorified today. In the name of
Jesus, Amen.
Prayer for the US Representatives
Dear Father God, we come to You on behalf or our nation,
for our representatives. We pray Father God that You would
protect them and their families. We pray that You would
keep them safe when they are apart from one another. We
pray You would give wisdom and guidance to our representatives
as they make decisions for our nation and our military.
Father, may they hear from Your Holy Spirit before they
vote. May they live godly lives that would be pleasing
to You Lord God. May they come to know You Lord God through
Your son Jesus. May they listen to the people of the land.
Thank You Lord for hearing and answering our requests.
May You be honored and glorified in this nation now and
forever. In Jesus' name Amen.
Prayer for the Staff and Employees
of the US Representatives
Dear Lord God, You are a Holy and awesome God. We thank
You for those who are on the staff of the US Representative,
for those who are employed by them. Father, we pray that
what they do will aid and assist our leaders. We pray
You would protect and guide them and their families. We
pray You would give them rest when they have to work long
hours. May they be blessed by Your Holy Spirit, and may
they live godly lives. We pray they would be a support
to their representative and that they would be supportive
to their co-workers. Thank You for them. We pray You will
be honored and glorified today and forever. In Jesus'
name, Amen.
Prayer for the Joint Chief of Staff
Chairman
Dear Father God, We come to You on behalf of the Chairman
of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Oh Lord we ask for wisdom
and guidance for our Chairman. We ask Lord that You would
show him what steps need to be taken to keep this nation
safe. We pray for safe journey mercies for him as he travels
to meet the troops. We pray You will surround him with
godly men and women who love You Lord. Your Word declares
that where there is an abundance of counselors there will
be victory. We pray for Your will to be done. Help him
to make the right decision. Thank You Lord God. May Your
Glory endure now and forever. In Jesus name. Amen
Prayer for the Joint Chief of Staff
Vice- Chairman
Dear Lord God, we lift up to You the Vice Chairman, we
ask that You give him wisdom and guidance for our military.
We pray he will assist the Chairman in making the decisions
for our military. We pray You would meet his needs and
protect him. Thank You, Lord for hearing our requests.
Prayer for the Joint Chief of Staff
-Director
Dear Father God we come before You on behalf of the Director,
we ask Lord You would give him wisdom, guidance and protection
that he may make wise decisions. Thank You Lord.
Prayer for Offices of Chiefs of
Staff
Dear Lord God we pray You would assist each chief of staff
whether they be in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force,
or Coast Guard Commander. We pray You would give them
wisdom and guidance for their respective divisions of
the military. Father help them to know what is best for
their division of the military, protect them as they help
to keep this country safe. Oh Lord, Guide them and direct
them. Provide for them godly men and women who will be
praying for them as they make their decisions. Thank you
Lord God.
Staff and employees of the Pentagon
Dear Father, we pray for those who work at the Pentagon,
we pray for their safety, we pray they would be blessed
at their job and that You would give them strength and
enthusiasm while doing their job. We pray for peace within
the Pentagon, that they would be working as a team to
keep our nation safe from evil or terrorism. Please keep
their families safe Lord God. Thank You for wisdom and
guidance for our leaders. Thank You for the staff and
employees who work at the Pentagon. We pray Your angels
will surround the Pentagon in the Name of Jesus. Thank
you Lord.
Combatant Commands
Dear Lord we pray You would give wisdom and guidance to
each commander of the nine commands. Lord, we pray for
the safety of each one, for strength for each one to complete
their mission, and that they will receive godly counsel
from others in the beginning, in the middle, and upon
completion of the work You have for each command. We pray
for the safety of each command and each military service
person in that command. Thank You Lord for hearing our
requests. In Jesus' name. Amen
All Military Bases
Dear Father God, we lift to You all of our military bases
on our soil and overseas, wherever they are located. Oh
God, protect the bases and those who are serving our country.
Lord God, give wisdom and guidance to the commanders of
the bases, to the security police on the base. We pray
that they may be alert to evil forces and they may be
quick to act when something seems array or suspicious.
We pray that those civilians around the bases will be
praying for the military, so that the military may keep
our country safe. We pray for a good relationship between
the bases and the community in which the bases are located.
We pray for peace on and around each base. Lord, just
as You placed angels around carriers, please place angels
around our bases. We pray that the commanders will make
wise decisions regarding the base and the community. We
pray they will come to know You, Lord God and Jesus Your
Son. We thank You for hearing and answering our prayers,
in the name of Jesus. Amen.
Aircraft Carriers/Destroyers/Guided
Missile cruisers/LHAs, LHDs, and MCS, Frigates, LSDs/LPDs,
Coast Guard Cutters, Airplanes, Helicopters and Military
Planes
Dear Father God, we come to You on behalf of all those
on carriers, ships, and aircrafts that are traveling on
the seas and in the skies. Oh Father, You are the great
Creator of the skies and seas. We pray for safe journey
mercies for each one traveling on the seas and each one
traveling in the air. We pray for wisdom and guidance
for all who are at the control of each vessel or aircraft.
We pray for protection for each military service personnel
on sea or in the air. Oh Lord God we pray You would have
mercy upon them and grant them a safe journey. Grant each
military person wisdom and guidance to do their job to
the best of their ability. Help them to work as a team
to ensure our nation is kept safe from harm. Thank you
Lord, in Jesus' name. Amen.
Reserve Military/National Guard
Father God, we pray for those in the reserves. Thank You
for them. We pray You would be with them and help them
in their jobs now. And should they be called to duty,
please be with their family and keep them safe. When the
reservists are called to duty, please keep them safe and
help them to do their best in service to their country.
In the name of Jesus. Amen
Retired Military
Dear Lord God, we thank you for those who have served
in the military to keep our country safe. We pray You
would bless them that they may have a peaceful life. Father
we pray You would meet their needs. If they have any problems
from their service in the military, please guide them
to get help so that they may have a pleasant life. Bless
them, Oh Lord God in the name of Jesus. Amen
MIA/POW (Missing in Action/Prisoners
of War)
Dear Father, Only You know if there are any MIA/POWs left
from any wars. We pray You would guide and protect them
and lead them to freedom. Please keep them safe and may
they be free in You Lord God. May others become aware
of them Lord, that they may be freed in order to live
with their families again and to live a peaceful life.
In Jesus' name.
Other books that you may refer to include:
Prayers That Avail Much Volume II By Word Ministries +
Prayers That Avail Much Volume III By Word Ministries
+
Pray for Our Nation By Harrison House
+ These books were resources during some of the writing
of these prayers.
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