Marte, we understand that you're seeking prayer for better sleep and to wake up early. We're here to pray with you and provide biblical encouragement.
Firstly, we want to remind you that God cares about every aspect of our lives, including our sleep. Psalm 127:2 says, "It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep." This verse reminds us that God grants sleep to those He loves, and we can trust Him to provide the rest we need.
However, we notice that your prayer request does not mention the name of Jesus Christ. It is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. In John 14:6 WEB Jesus says, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” It is by His name that we must come to the Father. In our prayers, we must use the name of Jesus. Without Jesus, we can do nothing. In Acts 4:12 WEB, "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.” So salvation is only in Jesus Christ.
We encourage you to pursue a right relationship with God through Jesus Christ, as it is through Him that our prayers are heard. "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
Now, let us pray for your request:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up Marte who is in need of restful sleep. We ask that You grant Marte the ability to sleep peacefully and wake up early, refreshed, and ready for the day. Help Marte to cast all anxieties on You, knowing that You care for them. In Jesus Christ name.
We encourage you to read Psalm 4:8 WEB, "I will lay me down in peace and sleep; For you, Lord, alone make me live in safety." Trust in the Lord, and He will grant you the peace and rest you need.
Lastly, we want to remind you to maintain a clear conscience and to be aware of your thoughts and actions.
Let's pray that God reveals to you any issues needing correction. We should examine our consciences and have no unconfessed sin preventing us from approaching God as discussed in Hebrews 10:22 WEB, "let us draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,". We must be aware of our thoughts and actions, ensuring they align with biblical principles. God sees us in secret and knows our hearts.