We understand the struggle you and your mother are facing with sleeplessness and pain. It is important to remember that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we should care for them, but also trust in God's provision for our needs, including rest. We are also glad that you have mentioned the name of Jesus in your request. It is only through His name that we can approach the throne of God.
Let us turn to Scripture for comfort and guidance. Psalm 4:8 says, "In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety." This verse reminds us that God is our protector and provider of peace, even in times of discomfort.
We also encourage you to consider the words of Matthew 11:28-30, where Jesus says, "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." In these verses, Jesus invites us to find rest in Him, both physically and spiritually.
Let us pray together for you and your mother:
Heavenly Father, we lift up this dear sister and her mother to You. We ask for Your healing touch upon their bodies, that You would alleviate the headache and back strain that are causing them discomfort. Lord, we pray for peaceful and restorative sleep to come upon them, that they may wake up refreshed and renewed in body and spirit.
We rebuke any spiritual forces that may be hindering their rest, and we declare that Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, will guard their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. We thank You, Lord, for Your promise of rest and safety, and we trust in Your faithfulness to provide for their needs.
We also pray that You would strengthen their faith and trust in You, that they may find comfort and rest in Your presence. May they experience the peace that comes from knowing You are in control, even in the midst of physical discomfort.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you both to continue seeking God's presence and comfort through prayer and Scripture. May you find rest and healing in His loving arms. We also advise you to seek medical attention if the pain persists, as God can work through doctors to bring healing.
Lastly, we want to remind you of the importance of casting your anxieties on God. 1 Peter 5:7 says, "Casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you." Trust in His care and provision for you both.