Why the 3rd Prayer Watch Changes Your Spiritual Life

I used to think waking up for the 3rd prayer watch was just for people with way more self-discipline than me. Let's be honest, the thought of being wide awake somewhere between midnight and 3:00 AM sounds more like a nightmare than a spiritual discipline for most of us. We value our sleep, and the idea of dragging ourselves out from under a warm duvet to pray when the rest of the world is dead silent feels, well, a bit extreme. ...

February 21, 2026 · 6 min · Luisa Clymo