Bedtime Prayers

Prayer for Peaceful Sleep

"In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety." - Psalm 4:8

Heavenly Father, As I lay down to sleep, I place my trust in You. Grant me peaceful rest and sweet dreams. Let Your peace fill my heart and mind, that I may sleep without worry or fear. Thank You for watching over me through the night.

Prayer of Nighttime Surrender

"Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you." - Psalm 55:22

Loving God, I surrender all my cares and concerns to You before I sleep. Take my burdens and replace them with Your peace. Help me to rest in the knowledge of Your constant care and protection through the night hours.

Prayer for Restful Sleep

"When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet." - Proverbs 3:24

Heavenly Father, Calm my thoughts and quiet my mind as I prepare for sleep. Release me from the tensions of the day and help me to find complete rest in You. Refresh my body, mind, and spirit through the gift of sleep.

Prayer for Protection Through the Night

"He who watches over you will not slumber." - Psalm 121:3

Guardian Lord, Watch over me and my loved ones as we sleep. Send Your angels to protect us through the night. Keep us safe from all harm and evil. Let us rest secure in the knowledge of Your constant presence.

Prayer of Bedtime Gratitude

"Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful." - Colossians 3:15

Gracious God, Before I close my eyes in sleep, I thank You for all the blessings of this day. Thank You for Your love, protection, and care. Help me to wake refreshed and ready to serve You in the new day ahead.