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.
Is it a sin to fall asleep while praying?
The pope said falling asleep while praying pleases God. He quoted the Bible while talking about his sleep habits. “This is one of the many ways in which the name of God becomes sanctified — feeling like a child in his arms.”2 Nov 2017
Why is it important to pray at night?
Praying at night will calm the spirit and purify the soul, the sermon will say before inviting worshippers to call upon God to bless them by helping them become someone who stands for night prayers. “May Allah bless me and bless you with the Noble Qur'an and with the Way (Sunnah) of His Noble Prophet.”16 May 2019
Why do Christians pray at night?
They do not have to pray every night, but many Christians do because they want to end their day thanking and praising God. Many Christians will also pray for rest and peace during their sleep. Since our days can easily be filled with worry or stress, we should be diligent about taking time each night to pray.6 Dec 2019
How do Christians pray before going to sleep?
“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. Help me to rest myself and all my problems in your strong and loving arms. Grant me sleep tonight, and tomorrow's power to live.”22 Nov 2019