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A one-page leave-behind: five passages, no commentary

Free printable: For tonight, when you can’t sleep

It’s late and your mind won’t stop. You don’t need an explanation right now; you need something short and true to read instead of the ceiling. Five passages. Read one. Read it again. Put the phone down.

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What’s on it

Five passages

How to use it

Keep this on the nightstand. If the nights keep coming, the page for when you can’t sleep has more, and a doctor has more than that.

One of the passages, in full

Psalm 4:8

In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety.
World English Bible (WEB) ·

The full pages behind this sheet

The Comfort Kit

All eight care sheets in one PDF, one-pagers first: when you don’t know what to say, grief, the hospital room, waiting on test results, end of life, caregivers, tonight when you can’t sleep, and funeral Scripture by situation. For a pastor’s desk, a hospice binder, a church resource shelf, or your own kitchen drawer. Print it once; hand out the pages as the moments come.

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Free to print and share. If your church or ministry keeps a resource page, you are welcome to link this one; that is exactly what it is for.

Free to print and share; the footer of the sheet says so. If you keep a resource page for a church, a hospice, or a chaplaincy, you’re welcome to link here. How I choose verses.