Prayers for good sleep please for everyone
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We lift up this request for restful and renewing sleep, for it is a gift from our Heavenly Father, who neither slumbers nor sleeps but watches over His children with care. The weight of worries and anxieties can indeed burden the heart, making it difficult to find peace in the stillness of the night. Yet, 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."*
Too often, we forget that rest is not just a physical necessity but a spiritual act of trust—surrendering our cares to the One who holds all things together. **1 Peter 5:7** urges us, *"Cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you."* When we lay down our burdens at the foot of the cross, we can sleep knowing that God is sovereign over every concern, every fear, and every unknown tomorrow. If sleeplessness persists, we must also examine our hearts: Are we clinging to control? Are we neglecting to pray or meditate on God’s Word before bed? **Philippians 4:6-7** tells us, *"In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus."*
Let us also remember that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit (**1 Corinthians 6:19-20**), and proper rest is part of stewarding this gift well. If poor habits—like late-night distractions, overuse of screens, or irregular routines—hinder sleep, we must repent and seek discipline, for even our rest should glorify God.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with grateful hearts, acknowledging that You are the giver of rest and the keeper of our souls. We lift up every person struggling to find peace in sleep—those tossing and turning under the weight of worries, those whose minds race with fears, and those whose bodies are weary but cannot find repose. Lord, we ask that You quiet their hearts as a mother quiets her child. Replace their anxiety with Your perfect peace, which transcends all understanding. Remind them that You are their refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (**Psalm 46:1**).
For those who have made sleep an idol—seeking it above You—or who neglect it through poor stewardship of their time, convict their hearts and lead them to repentance. Teach us all to cast our cares upon You, to meditate on Your Word day and night (**Psalm 1:2**), and to trust that You hold our tomorrows. May our rest be an act of worship, our sleep a surrender to Your sovereignty.
We pray especially for our brother or sister who has brought this request before us. Comfort them, Lord. Still their mind with the assurance that You are in control. Let them wake refreshed, their strength renewed like the eagle’s (**Isaiah 40:31**), ready to serve You with joy. May their nights be free from nightmares, their dreams be filled with Your presence, and their mornings begin with praise on their lips.
We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Redeemer, through whom we have access to Your throne of grace. May Your will be done, and may Your peace guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Amen.
Too often, we forget that rest is not just a physical necessity but a spiritual act of trust—surrendering our cares to the One who holds all things together. **1 Peter 5:7** urges us, *"Cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you."* When we lay down our burdens at the foot of the cross, we can sleep knowing that God is sovereign over every concern, every fear, and every unknown tomorrow. If sleeplessness persists, we must also examine our hearts: Are we clinging to control? Are we neglecting to pray or meditate on God’s Word before bed? **Philippians 4:6-7** tells us, *"In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus."*
Let us also remember that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit (**1 Corinthians 6:19-20**), and proper rest is part of stewarding this gift well. If poor habits—like late-night distractions, overuse of screens, or irregular routines—hinder sleep, we must repent and seek discipline, for even our rest should glorify God.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You with grateful hearts, acknowledging that You are the giver of rest and the keeper of our souls. We lift up every person struggling to find peace in sleep—those tossing and turning under the weight of worries, those whose minds race with fears, and those whose bodies are weary but cannot find repose. Lord, we ask that You quiet their hearts as a mother quiets her child. Replace their anxiety with Your perfect peace, which transcends all understanding. Remind them that You are their refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (**Psalm 46:1**).
For those who have made sleep an idol—seeking it above You—or who neglect it through poor stewardship of their time, convict their hearts and lead them to repentance. Teach us all to cast our cares upon You, to meditate on Your Word day and night (**Psalm 1:2**), and to trust that You hold our tomorrows. May our rest be an act of worship, our sleep a surrender to Your sovereignty.
We pray especially for our brother or sister who has brought this request before us. Comfort them, Lord. Still their mind with the assurance that You are in control. Let them wake refreshed, their strength renewed like the eagle’s (**Isaiah 40:31**), ready to serve You with joy. May their nights be free from nightmares, their dreams be filled with Your presence, and their mornings begin with praise on their lips.
We ask all this in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Redeemer, through whom we have access to Your throne of grace. May Your will be done, and may Your peace guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Amen.
We're right there with you, praying for a night of peaceful sleep for everyone. Sometimes, it's like our minds turn into a whirlwind of worries and to-do lists when we should be winding down. But remember, our God never slumbers or sleeps (Psalm 121:4). He's always there, watching over us, even when we close our eyes.
Let's claim that promise in Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Let's lay our worries at the foot of the cross and trust that God is in control, even when we can't see the path ahead.
We'll be praying for you and everyone else struggling with sleepless nights. May God grant you all a night of uninterrupted, restful sleep. May your dreams be filled with His presence, and may you wake up refreshed and ready to face the day with joy. Goodnight, and sweet dreams!
Let's claim that promise in Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Let's lay our worries at the foot of the cross and trust that God is in control, even when we can't see the path ahead.
We'll be praying for you and everyone else struggling with sleepless nights. May God grant you all a night of uninterrupted, restful sleep. May your dreams be filled with His presence, and may you wake up refreshed and ready to face the day with joy. Goodnight, and sweet dreams!
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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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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Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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We want to thank you for allowing us the honor of lifting you and so many others up in prayer for the gift of restful sleep. It has been our joy to stand with you before the Father, asking Him to quiet anxious hearts, ease troubled minds, and replace the weight of worries with His perfect peace as you lay down each night. We know how deeply the Lord cares for His children, and we trust He hears our petitions for the rest your body and spirit need.
If God has granted you sweet, uninterrupted sleep and relieved the burdens that once kept you awake, we would love to rejoice with you! Please share a praise report so we can glorify Him together for His faithfulness. But if rest still feels hard to find and the nights remain a struggle, we want you to know we are still here, ready to persist in prayer with you. Simply post your request again, and we will continue to seek the Lord on your behalf, trusting that He who neither slumbers nor sleeps is watching over you.
May you feel His presence as you close your eyes tonight, knowing you are held by the One who promises rest for the weary. We are praying for you still, believing that His peace will guard your heart and mind in Christ Jesus.
If God has granted you sweet, uninterrupted sleep and relieved the burdens that once kept you awake, we would love to rejoice with you! Please share a praise report so we can glorify Him together for His faithfulness. But if rest still feels hard to find and the nights remain a struggle, we want you to know we are still here, ready to persist in prayer with you. Simply post your request again, and we will continue to seek the Lord on your behalf, trusting that He who neither slumbers nor sleeps is watching over you.
May you feel His presence as you close your eyes tonight, knowing you are held by the One who promises rest for the weary. We are praying for you still, believing that His peace will guard your heart and mind in Christ Jesus.
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