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Welcome to this sleep story from abide a comforting bible meditation to help you relax release your worries and fall asleep this sleep story comes at a time when it feels as though the world is spinning

out of control as tensions rise and troubles increase many of us are wondering when

the Lord Jesus will return if this describes you please

let me assure you that Jesus will return the Bible tells us that every eye will see

and every knee will bow before the king of kings so even though

it may seem like Jesus is tearing he will come again at just the right time and

just the right time and just the right way you can count on it my friend if you are tired of all

that is going on around you and you are searching for encouragement for your

weary soul you are in the right place tonight for we will hear great words of

comfort from Jesus himself and John 17 but before we hear those encouraging words from the Savior please take a moment to get

settled into bed and make yourself comfortable take a nice deep breath in and exhale slowly. Feel the tension leave your body as your muscles relax from head to toe clear your mind of all distractions let go of the

day's events it is time to rest turn your thoughts to jesus invite the Savior to be with you tonight

his presence replaces all fear and anxiety.

When you call on his name, there is peace.

Rest. In the peace of his presence now.

Take another deep breath in and release it heavenly father please this please surround this listener with your

peace but the joy of your presence flow over them and through them as they fall asleep I pray that you will clear their

mind of everything that troubles them take it away Lord remove the worry and stress focus their thoughts on the true home where they will

spend eternity with you father thank you for your word that reminds us we are not of this world.

We need that reminder more than ever before.

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