We hear your weariness and the weight of responsibility you carry, both in your work and in caring for your home and your mother. The Scriptures remind us that rest is not just a physical need but a spiritual one as well. Jesus Himself said, *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28). We pray that you would find true rest in Him this weekend, not just in sleep but in the peace that surpasses understanding.
Father, we lift up this dear one to You, asking that You would grant them deep, refreshing sleep—free from distractions, pain, or restlessness. Let their body and mind be renewed so they can rise with strength for the tasks ahead. We also ask for efficiency and focus as they clean and tend to their home. May Your Spirit guide their hands and mind, helping them accomplish what needs to be done without undue stress or frustration. *"Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it"* (Psalm 127:1). Let Your presence be their help in every task.
We also bring their mother before You, Lord. Alzheimer’s is a heavy burden, both for her and for those who love her. We ask that You would comfort her heart, ease her confusion, and surround her with Your peace. Give this dear one patience, tenderness, and wisdom as they care for her, and let Your love shine through them. *"Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you"* (Psalm 55:22). May this time with her be a blessing, even in the midst of sorrow.
Lord, we also want to gently remind this one that their strength comes from You alone. While rest and responsibility are important, true rest is found in abiding in Christ. *"In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength"* (Isaiah 30:15). We pray they would draw near to You, not just in times of need, but as a daily habit, so their soul may be refreshed even more than their body.
Finally, we rebuke any spirit of exhaustion, distraction, or anxiety that would seek to steal their peace this weekend. In the name of Jesus, we declare that they *will* find rest, they *will* accomplish what is needed, and they *will* be a blessing to their mother. May Your grace be sufficient for them, and may Your power be made perfect in their weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).
We pray all these things in the mighty name of Jesus, the One who gives rest to the weary and strength to the weak. Amen.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. 
