Ways to Pray for People in Authority by Gary Bergel
That they be God fearing and recognize that they are accountable to Him for each decision and act
(Prov. 9:10).
That they be granted wisdom, knowledge, and understanding
(Jas. 1:5).
That they be presented with the gospel and a loving Christian witness
(Ro. 10:14).
That, if unsaved, they be drawn to a saving encounter with Christ; if born-again, they be strengthened and encouraged in their faith
(I Tim. 2:4, Eph. 1:17-23).
That they recognize their own inadequacy and pray and seek the will of God
(Prov. 3:5-8, Lk. 11:9-13).
That they be convicted of sin, transgression, and iniquity
(Ps. 51:17, Jn. 8:9).