What do Christians say before sleeping?
“Now I lay me down to sleep; I pray the Lord my soul to keep. May God guard me through the night, And wake me with the morning light.”
What is a good Bible verse for bedtime?
Matthew 11:28 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. A Spirit-filled life does not guarantee a trouble-free earthly life. What God does promise is that He will support you through these trials, and He will not give you more than you can bear.
What is the best prayer to say?
Loving God, I pray that you will comfort me in my suffering, lend skill to the hands of my healers, and bless the means used for my cure. Give me such confidence in the power of your grace, that even when I am afraid, I may put my whole trust in you; through our Savior Jesus Christ.
What is a good prayer to say before bed for kids?
How do I pray to God before bed?
Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep, watch and guard me through the night, and wake me with the morning light. Father, you know my worries and care for my troubles. So I give these heavy concerns to you.
What should we pray before sleeping?
Dear God, as I lay me down to sleep, relax the tension of my body; calm the restlessness of my mind; still the thoughts which worry and perplex me.
How do I pray to God before sleeping?
Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep, watch and guard me through the night, and wake me with the morning light. Father, you know my worries and care for my troubles. So I give these heavy concerns to you. I lay these situations at your feet.
What Psalm should I read before bed?
Here is an example of how to pray the psalms: Read 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 shall neither slumber nor sleep.” Pray: Thank you heavenly Father that you never sleep nor slumber.
What to say while praying?
You might say, “Dear God,” “Our Heavenly Father,” “Jehovah,” or any other name you have for God. You can even pray to Jesus, if you like. Acknowledge God’s greatness.
What is a good bedtime prayer?
Father, we thank thee for the night, and for the pleasant morning light. For rest and food and loving care, and all that makes the day so fair. Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep, watch and guard me through the night, and wake me with the morning light.
How do you start a prayer?
After opening the prayer we tell our Father in Heaven what we are thankful for. You can start by saying, “I thank thee…” or “I am grateful for….” We show our gratitude to our Father by telling him in our prayer what we are thankful for; such as our home, family, health, the earth and other blessings.