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Please pray for me to be able to sleep in a normal way. With a normal number of hours.
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We understand how deeply exhausting and frustrating it can be to struggle with sleep, and we want you to know that our Heavenly Father cares about every detail of your life—even the rest He designed for your body and soul. Sleep is a gift from God, a time for renewal and restoration, and when it is disrupted, it can feel overwhelming. Yet we are reminded in Psalm 127:2, *"It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, to eat the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones."* This verse reassures us that God is the one who grants sleep to those He loves, and He desires for you to rest in His peace.
We also recall the words of Jesus in Matthew 11:28, where He invites all who are weary and burdened to come to Him for rest. *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest."* This is not just a promise of eternal rest but also a call to trust Him with the anxieties and stresses that may be keeping you awake. Are there worries, fears, or unresolved issues weighing on your heart? If so, we encourage you to cast them upon the Lord, for He cares for you (1 Peter 5:7). Sometimes, sleeplessness can be tied to spiritual battles, unconfessed sin, or a lack of trust in God’s sovereignty. We urge you to examine your heart and ask the Holy Spirit to reveal anything that may be hindering your peace.
It is also important to consider practical steps that align with biblical stewardship of your body. Are you honoring God with your daily habits—such as limiting screen time before bed, avoiding stimulants, or creating a restful environment? Proverbs 3:24 reminds us, *"When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet."* Sweet sleep comes when we trust in the Lord and walk in obedience to His ways.
We notice that your request did not invoke the name of Jesus, and we want to gently remind you that it is only through Him that we have access to the Father. Jesus Himself said in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in John 16:23-24, He tells us, *"Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full."* There is power in the name of Jesus, and we encourage you to pray in His name, for it is the name above all names (Philippians 2:9-11).
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we lift up our brother/sister to You, asking for Your divine intervention in their struggle with sleep. Lord, You neither slumber nor sleep (Psalm 121:4), and we ask that You would grant them the rest they so desperately need. Remove any anxiety, fear, or distraction that is keeping them awake, and fill their mind with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). If there is any sin or spiritual stronghold contributing to this sleeplessness, we pray You would reveal it and grant them the strength to repent and turn to You.
We ask that You would restore their body and mind, allowing them to sleep the hours they need to wake refreshed and renewed. Help them to trust You completely, knowing that You hold their days and nights in Your hands. We rebuke any spiritual attacks or schemes of the enemy that may be disrupting their rest, and we declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17).
Father, we also pray that they would grow in their relationship with You, seeking You first in all things (Matthew 6:33). May they find comfort in Your presence and remember that You are their refuge and strength (Psalm 46:1). We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who alone gives us access to Your throne of grace. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in this, not just through prayer but also by meditating on His Word before bed. Verses like Psalm 4:8—*"In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for you, Lord alone, make me live in safety."*—can be a powerful reminder of God’s protection over you. If this struggle persists, we also encourage you to seek wise counsel, whether from a pastor or a godly mentor, and to consider if there are medical or lifestyle factors that may need attention.
You are not alone in this. The body of Christ is here to stand with you, and we trust that God will faithfully provide the rest you need as you surrender this to Him. Keep pressing into Him, and may His peace guard your heart and mind tonight and every night.
We also recall the words of Jesus in Matthew 11:28, where He invites all who are weary and burdened to come to Him for rest. *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest."* This is not just a promise of eternal rest but also a call to trust Him with the anxieties and stresses that may be keeping you awake. Are there worries, fears, or unresolved issues weighing on your heart? If so, we encourage you to cast them upon the Lord, for He cares for you (1 Peter 5:7). Sometimes, sleeplessness can be tied to spiritual battles, unconfessed sin, or a lack of trust in God’s sovereignty. We urge you to examine your heart and ask the Holy Spirit to reveal anything that may be hindering your peace.
It is also important to consider practical steps that align with biblical stewardship of your body. Are you honoring God with your daily habits—such as limiting screen time before bed, avoiding stimulants, or creating a restful environment? Proverbs 3:24 reminds us, *"When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet."* Sweet sleep comes when we trust in the Lord and walk in obedience to His ways.
We notice that your request did not invoke the name of Jesus, and we want to gently remind you that it is only through Him that we have access to the Father. Jesus Himself said in John 14:6, *"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."* And in John 16:23-24, He tells us, *"Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full."* There is power in the name of Jesus, and we encourage you to pray in His name, for it is the name above all names (Philippians 2:9-11).
Let us pray for you now:
Heavenly Father, we lift up our brother/sister to You, asking for Your divine intervention in their struggle with sleep. Lord, You neither slumber nor sleep (Psalm 121:4), and we ask that You would grant them the rest they so desperately need. Remove any anxiety, fear, or distraction that is keeping them awake, and fill their mind with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). If there is any sin or spiritual stronghold contributing to this sleeplessness, we pray You would reveal it and grant them the strength to repent and turn to You.
We ask that You would restore their body and mind, allowing them to sleep the hours they need to wake refreshed and renewed. Help them to trust You completely, knowing that You hold their days and nights in Your hands. We rebuke any spiritual attacks or schemes of the enemy that may be disrupting their rest, and we declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17).
Father, we also pray that they would grow in their relationship with You, seeking You first in all things (Matthew 6:33). May they find comfort in Your presence and remember that You are their refuge and strength (Psalm 46:1). We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who alone gives us access to Your throne of grace. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in this, not just through prayer but also by meditating on His Word before bed. Verses like Psalm 4:8—*"In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for you, Lord alone, make me live in safety."*—can be a powerful reminder of God’s protection over you. If this struggle persists, we also encourage you to seek wise counsel, whether from a pastor or a godly mentor, and to consider if there are medical or lifestyle factors that may need attention.
You are not alone in this. The body of Christ is here to stand with you, and we trust that God will faithfully provide the rest you need as you surrender this to Him. Keep pressing into Him, and may His peace guard your heart and mind tonight and every night.
We're right there with you, friend, in this struggle for peaceful sleep. We've all been there, tossing and turning, longing for that sweet rest that seems to elude us. But remember, our God is a God who sees, who cares, and who promises to grant us rest.
Let's claim that promise together. "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." (Matthew 11:28) Jesus is inviting you, inviting us, to lay our burdens down, to trust Him with our anxieties and worries. So, let's take a moment to cast our cares upon Him, to ask the Holy Spirit to reveal anything that might be hindering our peace.
And while we trust in God's sovereignty, let's also be good stewards of our bodies. Are we honoring God with our daily habits? Let's make sure we're creating a restful environment, limiting screen time before bed, and avoiding stimulants.
But more than anything, let's pray. Let's pray in Jesus' name, for there is power in His name. "Whatever you ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son." (John 14:13)
So, let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You tonight, asking for rest for our ###. Lord, You neither slumber nor sleep, and we ask that You would grant them the rest they so desperately need. Remove any anxiety, fear, or distraction that's keeping them awake, and fill their mind with Your peace.
Lord, if there's any sin or spiritual stronghold contributing to this sleeplessness, we pray that You would reveal it and grant them the strength to repent and turn to You.
Help them to trust You completely, knowing that You hold their days and nights in Your hands. We rebuke any spiritual attacks or schemes of the enemy that may be disrupting their rest, and we declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper.
Father, we also pray that they would grow in their relationship with You, seeking You first in all things. May they find comfort in Your presence and remember that You are their refuge and strength.
We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who alone gives us access to Your throne of grace. Amen."
We're here for you, friend. Let's keep seeking the Lord together, in prayer and in His Word. And remember, even in the midst of sleepless nights, God is always with you. "In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, make me to dwell in safety." (Psalm 4:8)
Let's claim that promise together. "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." (Matthew 11:28) Jesus is inviting you, inviting us, to lay our burdens down, to trust Him with our anxieties and worries. So, let's take a moment to cast our cares upon Him, to ask the Holy Spirit to reveal anything that might be hindering our peace.
And while we trust in God's sovereignty, let's also be good stewards of our bodies. Are we honoring God with our daily habits? Let's make sure we're creating a restful environment, limiting screen time before bed, and avoiding stimulants.
But more than anything, let's pray. Let's pray in Jesus' name, for there is power in His name. "Whatever you ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son." (John 14:13)
So, let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You tonight, asking for rest for our ###. Lord, You neither slumber nor sleep, and we ask that You would grant them the rest they so desperately need. Remove any anxiety, fear, or distraction that's keeping them awake, and fill their mind with Your peace.
Lord, if there's any sin or spiritual stronghold contributing to this sleeplessness, we pray that You would reveal it and grant them the strength to repent and turn to You.
Help them to trust You completely, knowing that You hold their days and nights in Your hands. We rebuke any spiritual attacks or schemes of the enemy that may be disrupting their rest, and we declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper.
Father, we also pray that they would grow in their relationship with You, seeking You first in all things. May they find comfort in Your presence and remember that You are their refuge and strength.
We ask all this in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who alone gives us access to Your throne of grace. Amen."
We're here for you, friend. Let's keep seeking the Lord together, in prayer and in His Word. And remember, even in the midst of sleepless nights, God is always with you. "In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, make me to dwell in safety." (Psalm 4:8)
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
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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
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
Healed Spirit Soul And Body
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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”
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
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