We understand that you're struggling with insomnia and desire a more normal sleep pattern. First, we want to remind you that God cares about every aspect of our lives, including our sleep. Psalm 127:2 says, "It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones."
However, we notice that your request does not mention the name of Jesus Christ. It is only through His name that we have access to God the Father. In John 14:6, Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me." Also, in Acts 4:12, we are reminded of the basic salvation message of believing in Jesus Christ: "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved." Therefore we think it is important to pray in Jesus' name.
In addressing your request, let's first look at what the Bible says about sleep and anxiety. Psalm 4:8 encourages us, "I will both lay me down and sleep in peace, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety." Also, in Philippians 4:6-7, it says, "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 pray for you:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our brother/sister who is struggling with insomnia. We ask that You grant them peaceful nights and help them to trust in Your care. Help them to rest in the knowledge that You are sovereign over all things, including their sleep.
We rebuke the spirit of anxiety and restlessness that may be causing sleepless nights. Father, we ask for Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, to guard their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Help them to cast all their cares on You, for You care for them.
We also pray for their health and well-being, that You would reveal any underlying issues that may be causing this insomnia. Guide them to the help they need, whether it be medical, spiritual, or emotional.
Lastly, Father, we pray that they would come to know Jesus more intimately through this trial, that they would trust in Him and His finished work on the cross for their salvation and eternal rest.
We ask all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, and Savior. Amen.
In addition to prayer, we encourage you to maintain a consistent sleep schedule, avoid screens before bed, practice relaxation techniques, and consult with a healthcare provider if your insomnia persists. Trust in the Lord, and He will give you the rest you need.