Charles Stone

Many people assume better sleep begins with going to bed earlier. Sometimes it does. But often the better starting point is not bedtime. It’s wake time. God built our bodies with rhythm. We see rhythm in creation: evening and morning, seedtime and harvest, day and night. Psalm 104 describes the ordered patterns God established in […]

Most of us think of poor sleep as mainly a body issue. We feel tired. Sluggish. Maybe a bit foggy. But one of the first things sleep loss often disrupts is not just energy. It is emotional regulation. You may have noticed it. After a poor night’s sleep, small irritations feel bigger. Patience runs thinner. […]

Anxiety and sleep do not work well together. One tends to chase the other. The more anxious we feel, the harder it is to sleep. The less we sleep, the more reactive and anxious we often become the next day. That cycle can wear down both leaders and ordinary believers. Scripture speaks into that struggle […]