All Night Prayer Meetings & prayer to pray all night

Luke 6:12
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It was at this time that He went off to the mountain to pray, and He spent the whole night in prayer to God.
Genesis 32:24
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Then Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
1 Samuel 15:11
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"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following Me and has not carried out My commands " And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all night.
Psalm 55:17
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Evening and morning and at noon, I will complain and murmur, And He will hear my voice.
Psalm 119:62
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At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to You Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Acts 16:25
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But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;
Psalm 63:6
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When I remember You on my bed, I meditate on You in the night watches,
Psalm 119:148
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My eyes anticipate the night watches, That I may meditate on Your word.
Psalm 119:55
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O LORD, I remember Your name in the night, And keep Your law.
Psalm 134:1
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Behold, bless the LORD, all servants of the LORD, Who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
Lamentations 2:19
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"Arise, cry aloud in the night At the beginning of the night watches; Pour out your heart like water Before the presence of the Lord; Lift up your hands to Him For the life of your little ones Who are faint because of hunger At the head of every street."
2 Samuel 12:16
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David therefore inquired of God for the child; and David fasted and went and lay all night on the ground.
Psalm 30:5
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For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime; Weeping may last for the night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning.
Joel 1:13
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Gird yourselves with sackcloth And lament, O priests; Wail, O ministers of the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth O ministers of my God, For the grain offering and the drink offering Are withheld from the house of your God.

I know I find it hard to pray all night but I know when one prays all night, i know lots of churches used to have all night prayer meetings, Where has the heart to pray through the night.

My prayer is that I pray all night and do not fall asleep as I used to. On a saturday night is the best night or friday night as you can have a rest during the day before church.

Don't be too hard on yourself as you try this if it doesn't go completely right at first. Maybe it will but if you don't make it all the way through don't get discouraged. Just wait until next time and give it a go again. I pray the Lord be with you and help you.

Paul called this night praying "watches" or "watchings." It is simply fasting sleep so to me at least it would have the same impact as fasting food.

I would have to be moving around at least some of the time and it would have to be broken up in sections- some praying, some worshipping, some reading scripture, some light exercising and a fair amount of coffee.

I wouldn't make it a point to advertise.

People should see a difference and they might ask.