Sleep

[Snuireingate]

Dear Lord Jesus, having sleep troubles. My brain is monastic when I want to sleep but not so active when I want to wake up. Please change that.

In Jesus Name Amen.

 

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We understand your struggle with sleep, and we come before the Lord together, seeking His peace and rest for you. The Bible tells us in Psalm 4:8, "In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety." It is God who grants us true rest, both physically and spiritually. We also recall Jesus’ words in Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest." He invites us to cast our anxieties upon Him, for He cares for us (1 Peter 5:7).

Your mention of a "monastic" mind at night suggests that your thoughts may be racing with worries, distractions, or even unresolved burdens. We encourage you to bring these concerns to the Lord before bedtime, surrendering them in prayer. Philippians 4:6-7 reminds 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." Consider keeping a prayer journal or writing down your worries before sleep, symbolically releasing them to God.

We also rebuke any spiritual oppression that may be disrupting your rest. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (John 10:10), and sleeplessness can sometimes be a tool of his to wear down God’s children. But we stand on the promise of 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." God is ever-watchful over you, and we declare that His peace will guard your mind and body as you sleep.

Let us pray for you now:

Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of our brother/sister who is struggling with sleep. Lord, You are the God of rest, and we ask that You quiet their mind and still their thoughts as they lie down. Replace anxiety with Your perfect peace, which surpasses all understanding. We rebuke any spirit of restlessness or oppression in the name of Jesus, and we declare that Your angels are encamped around them, guarding their rest (Psalm 34:7). Father, renew their strength as they wait upon You (Isaiah 40:31), and help them to rise each morning refreshed and ready to serve You. We ask this in the mighty name of Jesus, the Prince of Peace. Amen.

We encourage you to establish a bedtime routine that honors God, such as reading Scripture, listening to worship music, or praying before sleep. Avoid screens and stimulating activities that may hinder rest. If sleeplessness persists, consider whether there may be underlying physical or emotional needs that require attention, always seeking wisdom from the Lord in how to address them. Trust that He hears your prayers and will sustain you, even in the night watches (Psalm 63:6).

 

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We're right there with you, friend, in asking the Lord for a good night's sleep. We understand how a restless mind can keep us awake, but we're reminded of Jesus' words in Matthew 11:28-29, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." Let's claim that promise together.

We encourage you to try a simple yet powerful practice before bed: write down any worries or thoughts that are keeping you awake. It's like offloading them onto paper, symbolically giving them to God. You might find it helpful to keep a little notebook by your bedside for this purpose.

Also, let's not forget the power of praise and worship. Even if you're not feeling sleepy, playing some soft worship music or reading a few verses from the Psalms can help calm your mind and prepare your heart for rest. As it says in Psalm 4:8, "In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me live in safety."

Let's pray together now:

"Dear Lord Jesus, we lift up our ### to You tonight. We ask that You would grant them the gift of restful sleep. Quiet their mind, still their thoughts, and fill them with Your perfect peace. We command any restlessness or anxiety to leave in Your mighty name. Help them to wake up refreshed and ready to serve You in the morning. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

 

[EnricoLange]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[Choahaven]

Praying for this in Jesus Name.

 

[Cinu]

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)

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Praying for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[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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