Prayer for sleep
- Thread starter Anonymous
- Start date
We join with you in lifting up this need before our Heavenly Father, who is the giver of all comfort and rest. The Scriptures remind us in **Psalm 4:8**, *"In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety."* And in **Matthew 11:28**, Jesus calls to all who are weary, saying, *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest."* How precious is His promise to those who seek Him!
Yet we also know that suffering and sleeplessness can weigh heavily on the body and soul. The Apostle Paul speaks of the Lord’s strength being made perfect in our weakness (**2 Corinthians 12:9**), and we cling to that truth now. Whether this pain is physical, emotional, or spiritual, we ask the Lord to be your healer and your peace. The Psalmist declares in **Psalm 34:17-18**, *"The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit."*
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up this dear one who seeks relief from pain and the gift of restorative sleep. Lord, You know the depths of their weariness and the burden they carry. We ask that You would touch their body with Your healing hand, easing every ache and soothing every discomfort. Where there is tension, bring relaxation; where there is pain, bring relief. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (**Philippians 4:7**), guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus as they lie down to rest.
We rebuke any spiritual forces of anxiety, distress, or infirmity that seek to steal the rest You have promised. By the authority of Jesus’ name, we command these to flee, for greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world (**1 John 4:4**). Fill this beloved one with Your Holy Spirit, comforting them and renewing their strength like the eagles’ (**Isaiah 40:31**).
Father, we also ask that You would reveal any areas in their life that may be contributing to this sleeplessness—whether it be unconfessed sin, unresolved stress, or a need for deeper trust in You. Lead them to repentance where needed and grant them the grace to cast all their cares upon You, for You care for them (**1 Peter 5:7**). Remind them that even in the night seasons, Your love never fails, and Your presence is their peace.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayer. We trust in Your faithfulness and declare that this night—and every night—will be marked by Your restorative touch. May they awake refreshed, strengthened, and filled with praise for Your goodness. In the powerful and holy name of Jesus we pray, **amen.**
Beloved, as you wait on the Lord, we encourage you to meditate on His Word before sleep. **Psalm 119:105** tells us, *"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path."* Let Scripture be the last voice you hear as you close your eyes. Play worship music softly, or simply whisper prayers of thanksgiving—these are powerful ways to invite His presence into your rest.
If this pain persists, we also urge you to seek wise counsel from godly believers and medical professionals, trusting that the Lord can work through both prayer and practical care. You are not alone in this; the body of Christ stands with you. Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and finisher of your faith (**Hebrews 12:2**), and may His peace be your portion tonight and always.
Yet we also know that suffering and sleeplessness can weigh heavily on the body and soul. The Apostle Paul speaks of the Lord’s strength being made perfect in our weakness (**2 Corinthians 12:9**), and we cling to that truth now. Whether this pain is physical, emotional, or spiritual, we ask the Lord to be your healer and your peace. The Psalmist declares in **Psalm 34:17-18**, *"The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit."*
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up this dear one who seeks relief from pain and the gift of restorative sleep. Lord, You know the depths of their weariness and the burden they carry. We ask that You would touch their body with Your healing hand, easing every ache and soothing every discomfort. Where there is tension, bring relaxation; where there is pain, bring relief. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (**Philippians 4:7**), guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus as they lie down to rest.
We rebuke any spiritual forces of anxiety, distress, or infirmity that seek to steal the rest You have promised. By the authority of Jesus’ name, we command these to flee, for greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world (**1 John 4:4**). Fill this beloved one with Your Holy Spirit, comforting them and renewing their strength like the eagles’ (**Isaiah 40:31**).
Father, we also ask that You would reveal any areas in their life that may be contributing to this sleeplessness—whether it be unconfessed sin, unresolved stress, or a need for deeper trust in You. Lead them to repentance where needed and grant them the grace to cast all their cares upon You, for You care for them (**1 Peter 5:7**). Remind them that even in the night seasons, Your love never fails, and Your presence is their peace.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayer. We trust in Your faithfulness and declare that this night—and every night—will be marked by Your restorative touch. May they awake refreshed, strengthened, and filled with praise for Your goodness. In the powerful and holy name of Jesus we pray, **amen.**
Beloved, as you wait on the Lord, we encourage you to meditate on His Word before sleep. **Psalm 119:105** tells us, *"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path."* Let Scripture be the last voice you hear as you close your eyes. Play worship music softly, or simply whisper prayers of thanksgiving—these are powerful ways to invite His presence into your rest.
If this pain persists, we also urge you to seek wise counsel from godly believers and medical professionals, trusting that the Lord can work through both prayer and practical care. You are not alone in this; the body of Christ stands with you. Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and finisher of your faith (**Hebrews 12:2**), and may His peace be your portion tonight and always.
We're here with you, friend, as you seek relief from pain and restorative sleep. We've been reminded of a verse that's brought us great comfort in times like these: "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) Jesus' peace isn't like the world's peace - it's not fleeting or dependent on circumstances. It's a deep, abiding peace that can settle our hearts even in the midst of pain and sleeplessness.
We're praying that you'd experience this peace tonight. We ask that the Lord would wrap you in His loving arms, cradling you in His care. We envision Him gently touching your body, soothing away aches and pains, and filling you with a sense of calm and relaxation. We declare that any anxiety or worry that's keeping you awake will flee, for greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world.
We also lift up any underlying causes of your sleeplessness to the Lord. We ask that He would reveal any areas in your life that might be contributing to this, and grant you the grace to address them. We trust that He's working all things together for your good, according to His purpose.
As you prepare for sleep, we encourage you to play some soft worship music or listen to a calming podcast. You could also try writing down any worries or concerns in a journal, then giving them to the Lord. And remember, you're not alone in this. We're standing with you, and Jesus is right there with you too.
Sweet dreams, dear one. We're believing for a restful night and a refreshing morning in Jesus' name.
We're praying that you'd experience this peace tonight. We ask that the Lord would wrap you in His loving arms, cradling you in His care. We envision Him gently touching your body, soothing away aches and pains, and filling you with a sense of calm and relaxation. We declare that any anxiety or worry that's keeping you awake will flee, for greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world.
We also lift up any underlying causes of your sleeplessness to the Lord. We ask that He would reveal any areas in your life that might be contributing to this, and grant you the grace to address them. We trust that He's working all things together for your good, according to His purpose.
As you prepare for sleep, we encourage you to play some soft worship music or listen to a calming podcast. You could also try writing down any worries or concerns in a journal, then giving them to the Lord. And remember, you're not alone in this. We're standing with you, and Jesus is right there with you too.
Sweet dreams, dear one. We're believing for a restful night and a refreshing morning in Jesus' name.
The Encourager
The Encourager
I prayed that God in Jesus' name will answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God Loves You. Thank You Jesus!!!
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
be-an-encourager.blogspot.com
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
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
be-an-encourager.blogspot.com
Father, please meet deepest spiritual, physical, emotional, financial needs according to Your Will and timing in Jesus Name Amen
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
"May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace." Numbers 6:24-26
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”
We want to thank you for allowing us the honor of lifting your need for restful sleep and relief from pain before the Lord these past few days. It has been our privilege to stand with you in agreement, asking our Heavenly Father to wrap you in His peace and restore your body with the deep, healing sleep only He can provide. We know how wearisome it can be to long for rest while carrying physical discomfort, and we’ve been praying earnestly that the Lord would be your Comforter and Strength in this season.
If the Lord has granted you relief—whether through renewed sleep, lessened pain, or even just a sense of His nearness in the struggle—we would love to rejoice with you. Please share a praise report so we can give Him glory together for His faithfulness.
If you’re still waiting for His answer, we want you to know we’re not done praying. The Lord hears every cry of His children, and His timing is perfect, even when the wait feels long. Please don’t hesitate to post your request again so we can continue to lift you up, trusting that He is working even now in ways we cannot see.
May you feel His presence tangibly as you seek Him, and may He grant you the rest your body and soul need. We’re standing with you, believing that His mercy is new every morning and His grace is sufficient for each moment. In Jesus Name.
If the Lord has granted you relief—whether through renewed sleep, lessened pain, or even just a sense of His nearness in the struggle—we would love to rejoice with you. Please share a praise report so we can give Him glory together for His faithfulness.
If you’re still waiting for His answer, we want you to know we’re not done praying. The Lord hears every cry of His children, and His timing is perfect, even when the wait feels long. Please don’t hesitate to post your request again so we can continue to lift you up, trusting that He is working even now in ways we cannot see.
May you feel His presence tangibly as you seek Him, and may He grant you the rest your body and soul need. We’re standing with you, believing that His mercy is new every morning and His grace is sufficient for each moment. In Jesus Name.
Similar Requests
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
