Psalms to Help You Sleep

If you need to remember God's faithfulness tonight, this Psalm tells the story. Psalm 78 walks through the history of God's people—their struggles, their forgetfulness, and God's steady grace. Again and again, He remained faithful. As you listen, may you be reminded that even when we wander, God's love remains. Read Psalm 78 here. Connect with Sarah and Jen: Sarah Frazer is an author and Bible tea...

If your mind will not stop turning tonight, filled with questions or sorrow, this Psalm understands. Psalm 77 begins in deep distress, with honest cries and restless thoughts, but slowly turns toward remembering God's faithfulness. When we cannot feel His presence, we can still recall His works. As you listen, may your heart be gently led from anxiety into trust, one thought at a time. Read Psalm...

This Psalm gently reminds us of God's power and protection. Psalm 76 declares that God is strong, victorious, and worthy of reverence. Nothing and no one can stand against Him. As you listen, may you remember that the God who reigns over all is also the One who watches over you with care and there is hope in the ultimate victory of Jesus over sin and death. Read Psalm 76 here. Connect with Sarah a...

If life feels uncertain or unfair tonight, Psalm 75 reminds us who is truly in control. God is the righteous judge, the one who lifts up and brings low in His perfect timing. While the world may feel unstable, God's justice stands firm. As you listen, may your heart find rest in His sovereignty, trusting that He sees all things and holds your life securely in His hands. Read Psalm 75 here. Connect...

If you're looking at broken places in your life and wondering where God is, this Psalm gives voice to that grief. Psalm 74 is a cry from the middle of devastation, asking God to remember His people and act. As you listen, may you find comfort in knowing that God has not forgotten—and He is still at work. Read Psalm 74 here. Connect with Sarah and Jen: Sarah Frazer is an author and Bible teacher wh...

If you've ever wondered why life seems easier for others while you're struggling, this Psalm meets you there. Psalm 73 begins with honest frustration but gently shifts toward truth and clarity in God's presence. When our perspective is clouded, God invites us closer. As you listen tonight, may your heart be steadied by the reminder that God Himself is your portion—now and forever. Read Psalm 73 he...

Psalm 72 paints a picture of a perfect King—one who rules with righteousness, compassion, and care for the weak. This is ultimately a glimpse of Christ Himself. As you listen, may your heart rest in the truth that Jesus is the King who brings lasting peace, even when the world feels unsettled. Read Psalm 72 here. Connect with Sarah and Jen: Sarah Frazer is an author and Bible teacher who encourage...

If you're carrying worries from both your past and your future, this Psalm offers steady comfort. In Psalm 71, we hear the voice of someone who has walked with God for many years—and is still trusting Him. Through every season, God has been faithful. As you listen tonight, may you find peace in remembering that the God who has held you before will continue to carry you now. Read Psalm 71 here. Con...

If your heart feels desperate tonight - like you need help  right now - this Psalm is for you. Psalm 70 is a short but urgent prayer, a cry for God to come quickly and bring relief. There are moments when we don't have long, eloquent prayers - only a simple plea for help. As you listen, may you be reminded that God hears even your shortest cries and draws near in your need.  Read Psalm 70 here.  C...

If you're feeling overwhelmed tonight—like the weight of your thoughts is pulling you under—this Psalm is for you. In Psalm 69, we hear the cry of someone drowning in sorrow, misunderstood and weary, yet still reaching for God. This is a prayer for the nights when emotions feel too heavy to carry alone. As you listen, may you find comfort in knowing that God hears every cry—and stays near, even in...

Let us praise the protector and provider for the vulnerable. Read Psalm 68 here. If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen on social media and check out their writing from the links below.  Sarah Fraze r is the autho...

Blessings might not look like what we expect. We do not worship or serve God to receive things. God's blessings are often quiet, heart-changing things. Let God's face shine on you in the quiet. Let His peace settle your thoughts. And sleep, knowing His purposes will continue—even as you close your eyes. Read Psalm 67 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting an...

Psalm 66 teaches us to remember and recount what God has done in the past so we build our trust for the future. Read  Psalm 66 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen on social media and check out their writ...

Tonight, you and I can sleep knowing God has brought us near to him. We dwell in his courts. He is close and cares for us. The one who waters the earth, cares for each creature, cares even more deeply for you. Read Psalm 65 here. If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also...

Run to God as your refuge and grow your faith in trust in his timing and justice. Read  Psalm 64 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen on social media and check out their writing from the links below.  Sar...

Seeking God in the wilderness - David does not seek water, or relief, or a way out of the wilderness, but he seeks God. As we meditate on this psalm tonight we could talk about many things. This psalm is rich in theological truth - so powerful and comforting! The well of this psalm runs deep, with truths so profound I want to touch on each one, but end tonight's devotion with what I think is the m...

Have you ever rested in silence with God and allowed him to fight your battles for you? Listen in as we talk about David's psalm and the story of Moses at the Red Sea. Read  Psalm 62 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follo...

Live for today. Embrace the present. There is a pull in our society right now, evident in books, online videos, podcasts, and other media sites to focus on the "here and now." Sometimes I think we get so caught up in the present that we forget the past and future matters too. Listen to Psalm 61 and how David reminds us to look back and look ahead to help with anxiety and depression. Read  Psalm 61...

Run to the banner and let God fight your battles. Read Psalm 60 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen on social media and check out their writing from the links below.  Sarah Fraze r is the author of I Did...

What I needed was God's supernatural strength to keep me from falling. Have you ever felt so helpless against the mental battles you face? Do they feel like what David describes here in Psalm 59? Wild, howling, dogs? Listen to see what God can do!  Read  Psalm 59 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book...

A lament for when those in power abuse it. Read Psalm 58 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen on social media and check out their writing from the links below.  Sarah Fraze r is the author of I Didn't Sig...

In the political world of David, there were few people he could truly trust. Listen to find out how our God is above the storm and with us in the storm. Read Psalm 57 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen...

Listen in on one of the most comforting psalms for those who have experienced trauma. Read Psalm 56 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to follow Sarah and Jen on social media and check out their writing from the links below. ...

If you have ever been betrayed, hurt, or disappointed by a close friend, listen to David's cry and learn how lament brings us to a place to cast our burdens onto the Lord.  Read Psalm 55 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. Make sure to f...

Do you feel as though you have a sense of dread? Or that you need to control the circumstances around you right now? Psalm 54 tells us that God upholds our life and we can rest in that. Read Psalm 54 here.* If you struggle to fall asleep at night or go through your day fighting anxiety and depression pull up a chair. Psalms is a book that gives us permission to feel but also to hear God's voice. M...