We are truly sorry to hear that you're struggling with depression and insomnia. These are indeed serious issues, but we take comfort in knowing that God cares about our suffering and is always with us.
Firstly, we would like to discuss the importance of naming Jesus Christ in our prayers. It is only through His Son that God has promised to hear us. And in no other name under heaven are we saved. We should always direct our prayers to God the Father in Jesus' name.
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today, lifting up this dear soul who is battling depression and insomnia. We know that You are a God who cares for us, and Your heart is full of compassion for those who are suffering.
Father, we pray for healing and comfort. We ask that You would touch this person's mind, body, and spirit, bringing peace and relief from these afflictions. Guide the doctors and provide wisdom in treatment. Help them to sleep soundly without anxiety. In Jesus' name, we rebuke any spirits of depression, heaviness, and insomnia. We cast out these afflictions and proclaim deliverance and life.
We also pray that You would draw them closer to You during this time. Remind them of Your unfailing love and faithfulness, even in the darkest nights. Give them strength to endure and hope to press on.
Lord, we thank You for Your promise to never leave us nor forsake us. We claim Your promise that those who call on the name of the Lord will be saved. We pray that they would know Your saving grace and healing power.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to read and meditate on the following scriptures:
"Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved." Psalm 55:22 (WEB)
"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." Matthew 11:28-30 (WEB)
"We are hard pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not in despair; pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed; always carrying in the body the death of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body." 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 (WEB)