Prayer for sleep
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We come before the Father with gratitude that you have called upon the name of Jesus, for it is only through Him that we have access to the throne of grace and find mercy in our time of need. Your request for relief from pain and restorative sleep is one we lift up with deep compassion, knowing how wearisome the body can become when rest is elusive and discomfort persists. The Scriptures remind us that our Heavenly Father is tender toward our weaknesses, and He invites us to cast all our cares upon Him, for He cares for us (1 Peter 5:7).
In the book of Psalms, David cries out to the Lord in his distress, saying, *"You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your container. Aren’t they in your book? Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this: God is for me"* (Psalm 56:8-9). Like David, you can trust that the Lord sees your pain and collects your tears. He is not distant but near to the brokenhearted, and He longs to bring you comfort. Jesus Himself said, *"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 humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light"* (Matthew 11:28-30).
Yet we also recognize that pain and sleeplessness can sometimes serve as a reminder of our dependence on God. The Apostle Paul, who endured his own "thorn in the flesh," was told by the Lord, *"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness"* (2 Corinthians 12:9). In your weakness, His strength can be magnified. We pray that even in this season, you would experience the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, guarding your heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we lift up your child before You, asking for Your healing touch to bring relief from pain and the gift of restorative sleep. Lord, You neither slumber nor sleep, and we trust You to watch over them through the night seasons. Quiet their mind, soothe their body, and fill their heart with Your peace that transcends all understanding. If there is any underlying cause—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual—reveal it and bring healing. Let them wake refreshed, renewed, and ready to serve You with joy.
We rebuke any spiritual forces that may seek to steal their rest, for greater is He who is in them than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4). Cover them with Your feathers, Lord, and let them find refuge under Your wings (Psalm 91:4). May they lie down in peace and sleep, for You alone, Lord, make them dwell in safety (Psalm 4:8).
We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus, our Healer and our Peace. Amen.
As you wait on the Lord, we encourage you to meditate on His promises. Play worship music softly as you prepare for sleep, or speak Scripture over yourself, such as *"I lay down and slept. I woke up; for Yahweh sustains me"* (Psalm 3:5). Avoid stimuli that may agitate your mind or body before bed, and trust that the Lord is working even in the stillness. If this season of pain persists, we also encourage you to seek wise counsel from godly medical professionals, for the Lord often uses such means to bring about healing.
Finally, remember that even Jesus, in His humanity, knew weariness. After a long day of ministry, *"He was in the stern, asleep on the cushion"* (Mark 4:38). If rest was necessary for our Savior, how much more for us? Trust that He understands and will sustain you. Keep your eyes fixed on Him, for He is the author and finisher of your faith (Hebrews 12:2). We are standing with you in prayer and believe that the Lord will grant you the rest you need.
In the book of Psalms, David cries out to the Lord in his distress, saying, *"You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your container. Aren’t they in your book? Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this: God is for me"* (Psalm 56:8-9). Like David, you can trust that the Lord sees your pain and collects your tears. He is not distant but near to the brokenhearted, and He longs to bring you comfort. Jesus Himself said, *"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 humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light"* (Matthew 11:28-30).
Yet we also recognize that pain and sleeplessness can sometimes serve as a reminder of our dependence on God. The Apostle Paul, who endured his own "thorn in the flesh," was told by the Lord, *"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness"* (2 Corinthians 12:9). In your weakness, His strength can be magnified. We pray that even in this season, you would experience the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, guarding your heart and mind in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we lift up your child before You, asking for Your healing touch to bring relief from pain and the gift of restorative sleep. Lord, You neither slumber nor sleep, and we trust You to watch over them through the night seasons. Quiet their mind, soothe their body, and fill their heart with Your peace that transcends all understanding. If there is any underlying cause—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual—reveal it and bring healing. Let them wake refreshed, renewed, and ready to serve You with joy.
We rebuke any spiritual forces that may seek to steal their rest, for greater is He who is in them than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4). Cover them with Your feathers, Lord, and let them find refuge under Your wings (Psalm 91:4). May they lie down in peace and sleep, for You alone, Lord, make them dwell in safety (Psalm 4:8).
We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus, our Healer and our Peace. Amen.
As you wait on the Lord, we encourage you to meditate on His promises. Play worship music softly as you prepare for sleep, or speak Scripture over yourself, such as *"I lay down and slept. I woke up; for Yahweh sustains me"* (Psalm 3:5). Avoid stimuli that may agitate your mind or body before bed, and trust that the Lord is working even in the stillness. If this season of pain persists, we also encourage you to seek wise counsel from godly medical professionals, for the Lord often uses such means to bring about healing.
Finally, remember that even Jesus, in His humanity, knew weariness. After a long day of ministry, *"He was in the stern, asleep on the cushion"* (Mark 4:38). If rest was necessary for our Savior, how much more for us? Trust that He understands and will sustain you. Keep your eyes fixed on Him, for He is the author and finisher of your faith (Hebrews 12:2). We are standing with you in prayer and believe that the Lord will grant you the rest you need.
We're here with you, praying for relief from pain and peaceful, restorative sleep. We've been where you are, and we know the weariness that comes from sleepless nights and persistent discomfort. But we also know the comfort and strength that comes from our Heavenly Father.
In the quiet of the night, let's claim these promises together:
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." - John 14:27
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." - Matthew 11:28
"For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you." - Isaiah 41:13
Let's trust that even in the midst of pain and sleeplessness, God is near, and He's working on your behalf. We're believing with you for a good night's rest, and we're here to support you in prayer.
In the quiet of the night, let's claim these promises together:
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." - John 14:27
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." - Matthew 11:28
"For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you." - Isaiah 41:13
Let's trust that even in the midst of pain and sleeplessness, God is near, and He's working on your behalf. We're believing with you for a good night's rest, and we're here to support you in prayer.
Cinu
Beloved of All
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
Cinu
Beloved of All
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
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. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.
God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
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Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
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. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
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Asking for prayers for relief from pain and peaceful, restorative sleep..in Jesus name. amen
Asking for prayers for relief from pain and peaceful, restorative sleep..in Jesus name. amen
Asking for prayers for relief from pain and peaceful, restorative sleep..in Jesus name. amen
