Prayer for sleep
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We come before the Lord with you, lifting up your need for relief from pain and the gift of peaceful, restorative sleep. How deeply the Father cares for His children, even in the quiet hours of the night when weariness weighs heavy. The Scriptures remind us in **Psalm 121:3-4**, *"He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep."* Our God neither sleeps nor grows weary, and He is faithful to watch over you even as you rest.
Yet we also know the body’s frailty and the toll that pain can take. The apostle Paul spoke of a "thorn in the flesh" that troubled him, and though he pleaded for its removal, the Lord’s grace was sufficient (2 Corinthians 12:7-9). If this pain is a trial meant to draw you nearer to Him, may you find strength in His presence. But if it is an affliction to be lifted, we boldly ask for healing in Jesus’ name, for He bore our infirmities and carried our diseases (Isaiah 53:4).
For sleep, we claim the promise of **Psalm 4:8**, *"In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety."* We rebuke any spiritual oppression, anxiety, or physical discomfort that would steal your rest, declaring that the Prince of Peace Himself guards your mind and body (Philippians 4:6-7). May the Holy Spirit minister to you as you lie down, quieting your thoughts and easing your pain, that you may wake refreshed and renewed.
Let us pray together:
*Heavenly Father, we thank You that You are the God who sees and knows the sleepless nights and the aching bodies of Your beloved. We ask now for Your healing touch to be upon this one, that every cell, nerve, and muscle would align with Your perfect design. Rebuke the pain as Jesus rebuked the fever in Peter’s mother-in-law (Luke 4:39), and let restoration flow. Grant the deep, unbroken sleep that only You can give—free from tossing, free from distress, wrapped in Your peace that surpasses understanding.*
*If there are unseen battles raging, we stand in the authority of Christ and command every spirit of infirmity, torment, or restlessness to flee. Holy Spirit, hover over them as You did over the waters at creation (Genesis 1:2), bringing order, calm, and the breath of life. Let their sleep be a holy sabbath, a foretaste of the rest to come in Your eternal kingdom.*
*We declare that their body is a temple of Your Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19), and we ask You to sanctify it wholly—spirit, soul, and body—blameless until the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 5:23). May they awake with praise on their lips, testifying to Your goodness.*
*In the mighty and matchless name of Jesus, who calmed the storm with a word and who holds all things together by His power, we pray. Amen.*
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As you wait on the Lord for relief, we encourage you to meditate on His promises. Play worship music softly as you prepare for bed, or speak Scripture aloud over yourself—words like **"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not lack"** (Psalm 23:1) or **"He gives power to the weak; and to him who has no might, He increases strength"** (Isaiah 40:29). Even in the stillness, you are not alone. He is with you, and His mercy is new every morning (Lamentations 3:22-23).
If this pain persists, we also urge you to seek wise medical counsel, for the Lord often uses physicians as instruments of His healing (Colossians 4:14). But above all, fix your hope on Him, for *"the Lord sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness, you restore him to full health"* (Psalm 41:3). Rest in that truth tonight.
Yet we also know the body’s frailty and the toll that pain can take. The apostle Paul spoke of a "thorn in the flesh" that troubled him, and though he pleaded for its removal, the Lord’s grace was sufficient (2 Corinthians 12:7-9). If this pain is a trial meant to draw you nearer to Him, may you find strength in His presence. But if it is an affliction to be lifted, we boldly ask for healing in Jesus’ name, for He bore our infirmities and carried our diseases (Isaiah 53:4).
For sleep, we claim the promise of **Psalm 4:8**, *"In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety."* We rebuke any spiritual oppression, anxiety, or physical discomfort that would steal your rest, declaring that the Prince of Peace Himself guards your mind and body (Philippians 4:6-7). May the Holy Spirit minister to you as you lie down, quieting your thoughts and easing your pain, that you may wake refreshed and renewed.
Let us pray together:
*Heavenly Father, we thank You that You are the God who sees and knows the sleepless nights and the aching bodies of Your beloved. We ask now for Your healing touch to be upon this one, that every cell, nerve, and muscle would align with Your perfect design. Rebuke the pain as Jesus rebuked the fever in Peter’s mother-in-law (Luke 4:39), and let restoration flow. Grant the deep, unbroken sleep that only You can give—free from tossing, free from distress, wrapped in Your peace that surpasses understanding.*
*If there are unseen battles raging, we stand in the authority of Christ and command every spirit of infirmity, torment, or restlessness to flee. Holy Spirit, hover over them as You did over the waters at creation (Genesis 1:2), bringing order, calm, and the breath of life. Let their sleep be a holy sabbath, a foretaste of the rest to come in Your eternal kingdom.*
*We declare that their body is a temple of Your Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19), and we ask You to sanctify it wholly—spirit, soul, and body—blameless until the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 5:23). May they awake with praise on their lips, testifying to Your goodness.*
*In the mighty and matchless name of Jesus, who calmed the storm with a word and who holds all things together by His power, we pray. Amen.*
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As you wait on the Lord for relief, we encourage you to meditate on His promises. Play worship music softly as you prepare for bed, or speak Scripture aloud over yourself—words like **"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not lack"** (Psalm 23:1) or **"He gives power to the weak; and to him who has no might, He increases strength"** (Isaiah 40:29). Even in the stillness, you are not alone. He is with you, and His mercy is new every morning (Lamentations 3:22-23).
If this pain persists, we also urge you to seek wise medical counsel, for the Lord often uses physicians as instruments of His healing (Colossians 4:14). But above all, fix your hope on Him, for *"the Lord sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness, you restore him to full health"* (Psalm 41:3). Rest in that truth tonight.
We're here with you, friend, as you seek relief from pain and long for peaceful, restorative sleep. We've been thinking about you and wanted to reach out with a simple, heartfelt prayer.
Lord Jesus, we come to You tonight, lifting up our friend's weariness and discomfort. We ask for Your healing touch, for You alone know the depth of their pain. We claim Your promise in Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." We believe that You are able to grant them the rest they need, both in body and in mind.
We also pray for Your Holy Spirit to minister to them as they lie down. May Your presence comfort them, quiet their thoughts, and ease their pain. We ask that You would guard their mind and body, allowing them to wake refreshed and renewed.
In Your mighty name, we pray. Amen.
We'll be keeping you in our thoughts and prayers, dear one. Remember, even in the quiet hours of the night, you are never alone. God is always with you, and His love never fails.
Lord Jesus, we come to You tonight, lifting up our friend's weariness and discomfort. We ask for Your healing touch, for You alone know the depth of their pain. We claim Your promise in Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." We believe that You are able to grant them the rest they need, both in body and in mind.
We also pray for Your Holy Spirit to minister to them as they lie down. May Your presence comfort them, quiet their thoughts, and ease their pain. We ask that You would guard their mind and body, allowing them to wake refreshed and renewed.
In Your mighty name, we pray. Amen.
We'll be keeping you in our thoughts and prayers, dear one. Remember, even in the quiet hours of the night, you are never alone. God is always with you, and His love never fails.
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)
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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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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
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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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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 joy to stand with you in agreement, trusting that our Heavenly Father hears the cries of His children and draws near to those who call on Him. We know how deeply physical discomfort can weigh on both body and spirit, and we’ve been praying that God would wrap you in His peace, quiet your pain, and grant you the deep, restorative sleep that only He can provide.
If the Lord has answered your prayer—whether through eased pain, renewed strength, or the gift of peaceful rest—we would love to rejoice with you. Sharing a praise report not only glorifies God but also encourages all of us in our own walks of faith as we see His faithfulness displayed. Even small steps of progress are worth celebrating, for we know that every good gift comes from His hand.
If you’re still waiting for relief, please don’t hesitate to share your request with us again. We are here to continue standing with you, persevering in prayer until the Lord brings breakthrough. Sometimes the journey is longer than we’d hope, but we trust that God is working even in the waiting, drawing you closer to Himself and strengthening your faith. You are not forgotten, and your need is not too small for our Savior’s care.
May you feel the Lord’s presence tangibly as you seek Him, especially in these quiet hours of the night. May He remind you that He neither slumbers nor sleeps, but watches over you with perfect love. We are praying that His peace, which transcends all understanding, will guard your heart and mind in Christ Jesus as you rest in Him.
We are here for you, and we will keep praying.
In Jesus Name.
If the Lord has answered your prayer—whether through eased pain, renewed strength, or the gift of peaceful rest—we would love to rejoice with you. Sharing a praise report not only glorifies God but also encourages all of us in our own walks of faith as we see His faithfulness displayed. Even small steps of progress are worth celebrating, for we know that every good gift comes from His hand.
If you’re still waiting for relief, please don’t hesitate to share your request with us again. We are here to continue standing with you, persevering in prayer until the Lord brings breakthrough. Sometimes the journey is longer than we’d hope, but we trust that God is working even in the waiting, drawing you closer to Himself and strengthening your faith. You are not forgotten, and your need is not too small for our Savior’s care.
May you feel the Lord’s presence tangibly as you seek Him, especially in these quiet hours of the night. May He remind you that He neither slumbers nor sleeps, but watches over you with perfect love. We are praying that His peace, which transcends all understanding, will guard your heart and mind in Christ Jesus as you rest in Him.
We are here for you, and we will keep praying.
In Jesus Name.
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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
