Special Prayers for Our Firefighters

The work of the firefighters is such a very risky one. Just as the name sounds, they fight the fire as it tries to destroy properties and kill people. They are actually in the business of saving lives and properties, that is what they are trained to do.

praying for firefighters

It is a job that places their own life at risk each time they practice. While this may be discouraging, it is important to uplift them in prayers. Such a job can only be done sincerely from a heart of love. So, here are prayer points for our firefighters;

  1. Father, we thank you for everyone in the fire service, thank you for their lives, and their willingness to stand in the face of fire to save lives and properties. Thank you Jesus for their love for humanity and the provision of such people. Thank you for the properties and lives you have saved through these people. 
  2. Father, we thank you for the smooth operations of the fire service. Thank you for the policies, systems, and plans on which the fire service stands and operates. Thank you Jesus for the brain and the strategies behind the systems and by which all firefighters work. Thank you for the great results so far. We return all the glory to your holy name. 
  3. Lord, we pray that as the firefighters carry out their responsibilities, let them not loose their lives or body parts in the name of Jesus. Help them that work hazards will not catch up with them in the name of Jesus. Lord, save them from the danger involved in the work process.
  4. Father, we pray for the firefighters that as they carry out their duties, they will not make costly mistakes in the name of Jesus. Mistakes that can make them lose their lives, lose properties, or lives they are supposed to be protecting will not be found in their practice in the name of Jesus. Help them to avoid all such errors in the name of Jesus. 
  5. Lord, we pray that you grant all firefighters the courage to respond when duty calls in the name of Jesus. Lord, bless them with courage in the face of danger that may be staring at them in the name of Jesus. Grant them the confidence to act and save lives in fire danger in the name of Jesus. 
  6. Father, we that you grant firefighters deep love for humanity in the name of Jesus. Let love propel them to serve and go the extra miles in the name of Jesus. For a job like this, without love, there can be no motivation from within Lord, please fill their hearts with love and let them move to service on the basis of the love for people in the name of Jesus. 
  7. Father, as the firefighters carry out their responsibilities, help them to take initiative where necessary to save lives and properties in the name of Jesus. Father, give them a creative heart that will enhance more result in the name of Jesus. Lord, please endow each firefighter with wisdom to do the job in a way that will save his life and still prevent the loss and death of people in the name of Jesus.
  8. Lord, we commit the fire service of our country and state as a whole into your hand, please grant them people with the heart of love and help them to do what is required per time to save lives and properties. Lord, help them in providing resources that will enable team members to do their job accordingly in the name of Jesus. 
  9. Lord, we pray that even in the midst of raging flames, please give the firefighters strength to save more people and properties where necessary. Lord, grant them strength from above in the name of Jesus. Grant them strength beyond words in the name of Jesus. Help them to tap into the divine strength from above and use it, especially in difficult fire incidents in the name of Jesus. 
  10. Father, we pray for the team spirit amidst our firefighters in the name of Jesus. Grant them the ability to see each other as a team and work together as one. Let there be unity amidst them in the name of Jesus. Every seed of discord is hereby killed by the power of the most high in the name of Jesus. We declare that there will be no friction that will be break the team in Jesus’ name.
  11. Lord, we pray for all firefighters battling with emotional issues that may have stemmed from previous work experience, please heal them completely in the name of Jesus. Lord, heal their hearts and emotions wounds in the name of Jesus. Father, please work on their hearts and memories that may be causing them psychological pain in the name of Jesus. 
  12. Lord, while they go about saving homes, lives, and properties, let them not lose their own homes in the name of Jesus. Lord, comfort the family members while they are away for work in the name of Jesus. Grant them the wisdom to balance their work activities and family engagement in the name of Jesus. Father, let their work not break their home in any way in the name of Jesus.
  13. Lord, we pray for all firefighters that you guide them in decision-making in the name of Jesus. As they make the decision on the job and about their career, please help them to make informed decisions and where they need to fully rely on you, please help them that they may have the courage to do this in Jesus’ name. Amen.

Also Read: 5 Prayers for Our Soldiers 

With these prayer points, we can commit our firefighters into God’s hands and secure their life as they work tirelessly to secure ours. So, why they deploy energy and expertise to serve the nation in saving lives and properties, we can deploy the prayers to uphold them. Please add more prayer points that you may be led to pray for them. No one can list all the prayer points.

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