Pray 5 Minutes a Day
Looking for a quick, succinct way to pray for our country and its leaders? All you need is this list and five minutes a day.
By targeting these five specific areas, you can make an eternal difference.
- Government:
Pray that God would grant wisdom, discernment and
boldness to our leaders. Those in authority need our
prayers.
Pray for Federal Leaders:
President: George W. Bush
Vice President: Dick Cheney
Secretary of State: Condoleeza Rice
Secretary of Defense: Donald Rumsfeld
Secretary of the Treasury: Henry Paulson, Jr.
Attorney General: Alberto Gonzales
Secretary of the Interior: Dirk Kempthorne
Secretary of Agriculture: Mike Johanns
Secretary of Commerce: Carlos Gutierrez
Secretary of Labor: Elaine Chao
Secretary of Transportation: Maria Cino (acting secretary)
Secretary of Energy: Samuel Bodman
Secretary of Education: Margaret Spellings
Secretary of Veterans Affairs: Jim Nicholson
Secretary of Health & Human Services: Michael Leavitt
Secretary of Housing & Urban Development: Alphonso Jackson
Secretary of Homeland Security: Michael Chertoff
All Branches of the Armed Forces
U.S. Supreme CourtPray for State Leaders:
U.S. Senator
U.S. Senator
U.S. Representative
Governor
Lt. Governor
State Senator
State Representative
State Supreme Court JusticesPray for Local Leaders:
County Officials
Court Officials
City Officials
Judges
Mayor
Police Department
Fire Department
School Authorities (public & private) - Media: Ask God to help those involved in
the media to:
- Reflect godly values in their work
- Be accurate and fair in their presentations
- Place a high value on truth and decency
- Be responsible with their influence
- Education: Pray that your schools will get
"back to the basics" when it comes to educating our
children. Instead of promoting a radical social agenda,
pray that our sons and daughters will receive an
education focusing on traditional subjects and Judeo-
Christian values.
- Church: Ask God to help churches and
ministry organizations to:
- Stand strong in their convictions
- Be bold in their witness
- Meet America’s spiritual needs
- Be a place of hope and healing
- Family: Ask God to help families:
- Commit to the permanence of marriage
- Serve one another in love
- Be dedicated to each other
- Restore broken relationships
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