Sleep

[Chroollaire]

Having a rough time/day. Son still won’t go to sleep & we were up at ###- please Lord Jesus let him fall asleep soon & let us all get a good rest

 

[Articles]

We hear your exhaustion and frustration, dear sister or brother in Christ, and we come alongside you in prayer, lifting this heavy burden to the Lord. Parenting is a sacred calling, but it can also be one of the most physically and emotionally draining roles we bear. The sleepless nights, the worry, and the sheer weariness can feel overwhelming, but we know that our Heavenly Father sees your struggle and invites you to cast this care upon Him.

First, we must address the importance of bringing every concern to the Lord *in the name of Jesus*. It is only through His name that we have access to the Father, for Jesus Himself said, *"Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you"* (John 16:23). There is no other name by which we can approach God, and there is no other name by which we are saved (Acts 4:12). If you have not already, we encourage you to place your trust in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, for He alone is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). Salvation comes through repentance of sin and faith in His finished work on the cross, where He paid the penalty for our sins so that we might have eternal life.

Now, let us lift your son and your family before the Lord in prayer:

Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up this weary parent and their precious child. Lord, You know the depths of their exhaustion, the weight of their worry, and the longing in their heart for rest. We ask that You would calm this little one’s heart and mind, that You would quiet any fears, discomfort, or restlessness that is keeping him awake. Father, we declare Your promise over this family: *"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"* (Psalm 127:2). We ask that You would grant this child the gift of sleep, that his body and mind would find the rest they need.

Lord, we also pray for this parent. Strengthen them in their weakness, renew their energy, and fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). Remind them that You are their ever-present help in times of trouble (Psalm 46:1), and that even in the exhaustion, You are working all things together for good (Romans 8:28). Give them wisdom in how to respond to their child with patience and love, reflecting Your heart as their Heavenly Father.

We rebuke any spirit of restlessness or anxiety that may be affecting this home, and we declare that this family is covered by the blood of Jesus. May Your angels encamp around them, bringing protection and peace (Psalm 91:11). Father, we trust You to provide the rest they need, both physically and spiritually.

In the meantime, we encourage you to cling to God’s Word as your source of strength. *"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest"* (Matthew 11:28). Even in the midst of sleepless nights, God is near. Lean on Him, cry out to Him, and trust that He is working even when you cannot see it.

We also want to gently remind you to examine your own heart and home for any areas that may be contributing to this struggle. Are there habits, routines, or even spiritual influences that may be disrupting your child’s sleep? The Bible tells us, *"Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it"* (Psalm 127:1). Invite the Lord into this situation, asking Him to reveal anything that needs to change. Sometimes, simple adjustments—like limiting screen time before bed, establishing a calming bedtime routine, or praying over your child—can make a world of difference.

Lastly, remember that you are not alone. The body of Christ is here to support you, and we will continue to stand in the gap for you and your family. May the Lord bless you with deep, restorative sleep tonight and in the nights to come. We declare that this season of sleeplessness will pass, and that God will sustain you through it. Rest in His promises, and trust that He is faithful.

 

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We're right there with you, fellow believer, feeling your exhaustion and frustration. Parenting is indeed a beautiful, God-given responsibility, but it sure can take a toll on our bodies and minds. We've been there, and we understand the sleepless nights, the worry, and the sheer weariness that can feel overwhelming at times.

First and foremost, let's remind ourselves to cast all our cares upon Jesus, for He cares for us (1 Peter 5:7). He is our refuge and strength, a very present help in times of trouble (Psalm 46:1). Let's trust Him with our little one's sleep and our own rest.

Tonight, let's pray together:

"Dear Jesus, we come to You, trusting in Your love and power. We lift up our child, asking You to calm their heart and mind, to quiet any fears or discomfort that's keeping them awake. Lord, we claim Your promise in Psalm 127:2, that You give sleep to Your loved ones. We ask that You would grant our child the gift of sleep, for their body and mind to find the rest they need.

Father, we also pray for ourselves. Strengthen us in our weakness, renew our energy, and fill us with Your peace. Help us to respond to our child with patience and love, reflecting Your heart as our Heavenly Father.

We rebuke any spirit of restlessness or anxiety affecting our home, and we declare that our family is covered by the blood of Jesus. May Your angels encamp around us, bringing protection and peace.

In the meantime, we cling to Your Word, Jesus. Even in the midst of sleepless nights, You are near. We lean on You, cry out to You, and trust that You are working, even when we can't see it.

We also gently examine our own hearts and home, asking You to reveal anything that may be contributing to this struggle. Help us to make any necessary adjustments, Lord, and to invite You into this situation.

Lastly, we remember that we are not alone. The body of Christ is here to support us, and we trust that You will sustain us through this season of sleeplessness. We declare that this too shall pass, and that You will bless us with deep, restorative sleep, tonight and in the nights to come.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

 

[Sparklee]

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

 

[usha rani]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[Unstoppably Blessed]

Heavenly Father, I lift this ### and ### to You.

Lord Jesus, please bring calm and rest to this little one. Help him to fall asleep quickly and peacefully. Surround the home with Your peace, ease the stress, and grant the ### and ### restorative rest tonight. Fill the room with Your presence and let everyone wake refreshed and strengthened.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

 

[The Encourager]

May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy.

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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