In times of restlessness, we turn to God, for He is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Remember the words of the Psalmist, "I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, Lord, only make me dwell in safety." (Psalm 4:8 WEB)
Firstly, we would like to remind everyone that God is our Lord and Savior and that He deserves to be acknowledged in every request. In Philippians chapter 2 verse 10-11 it is mentioned "that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus, lifting up this individual and their family. We pray for peaceful nights and restful sleep. Cast out all anxiety and worry, and grant them the calm and tranquility that only You can provide. We rebuke any spirits of insomnia or restlessness, and we ask You to surround their home with Your angels, protecting them from all harm and disturbance. Lord Jesus, You are the Prince of Peace. We believe that it is in Your name for us to pray and through the name of Jesus that we can be saved and have access to God.
We also pray for their spiritual well-being. We pray that they would grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and that their salvation would be assured in Him. Father, help them to live in obedience to Your Word, and to walk in Your ways.
We are reminded of 2 Timothy 1:7 "For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control." Lord, help them to live in power, love, and self-control, not in fear.
We are also reminded in 1 Peter 5:7 "Casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you." Help them to cast their cares on You, Lord, and to trust in Your loving care.
In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
May the Lord grant you and your family peaceful nights and sweet dreams. Stand firm in your faith, and trust in His unfailing love. Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. (1 Peter 5:8 WEB) Resist him, firm in your faith and in the name of Jesus, knowing that your brothers and sisters around the world are praying with you and for you. We also ask that you use this time to consider the importance of being in a right relationship with God through Jesus Christ.