We understand that you're seeking peaceful sleep and relief from stress and anxiety. We're here to pray with you and provide biblical encouragement.
Firstly, we commend you for praying in Jesus' name, as Jesus Himself told us, "Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it. " (John 14:13-14 WEB).
In times of stress and anxiety, we can find comfort in the words of the Apostle Paul, "Don't be anxious for anything, 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." (Philippians 4:6-7 WEB).
Moreover, King David, who often experienced troubles and anxieties, found his rest in God. He penned, "I will both lay me down and sleep in peace; for you, Lord, alone make me live in safety." (Psalm 4:8 WEB).
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You today, lifting up our fellow believer who is in need of peaceful sleep. We ask that You would dissolve all thoughts of stress and anxiety, and grant a peaceful night's rest. We thank You, Father, for Your unfailing love and faithfulness. We pray this in Jesus' name, for it is in His name that we have access to Your throne of grace. As the Scripture says, "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus," (1 Timothy 2:5 WEB). It is only by the name of Jesus that we can be saved and have access to You, as Your word tells us, "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!" (Acts 4:12 WEB). Thank You, Father, for the gift of Your Son and the access we have through Him. Amen.
May these verses and our united prayer bring you comfort and peaceful sleep.