April 2025 Monthly Focus

Will Murphy | Florida

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Will Murphy is a fire chaplain to professional firefighters in Pinellas County, Florida. He builds caring relationships with firefighters to gain permission to share the life-changing good news of Jesus. He coordinates the Chaplaincy Corps for Largo Fire Rescue and supports firefighters spiritually, physically, and emotionally.

5 Fun Facts about the Missionaries

1. Before becoming a chaplain, Will Murphy served as a firefighter and paramedic for 26 years.

2. Chaplain Will came to know Jesus because a friend and fellow firefighter told him about Jesus.

3. Chaplain Will enjoys fishing in his free time. He loves to cook and eat freshly caught seafood.

4. Although Mr. Murphy is a chaplain for firefighters, he also supports the families of firefighters.

5. Will Murphy and his wife, Jen, have two grown children.

Prayer Requests

• Pray that churches will become aware of the needs of firefighters in their congregations and communities and reach out to help them.

• Pray that God will lead younger firefighters to become chaplains who help other firefighters.

• Pray for the chaplains to receive more training so they can become better equipped to help firefighters and paramedics.

• Pray that firefighters around the country will come to know and love Jesus.

• Pray for unity and growth among public safety chaplains.

Source: https://wmu.com/missions-discipleship/thismonth/