We understand your heartfelt concern for your granddaughter Destiny and we stand with you in prayer, trusting in the mighty name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth who came in the flesh, our Lord and Savior.
Let's pray together:
"Father, we lift up Destiny to You. We know that You love her deeply and have a wonderful plan for her life. We rebuke the spirit of anorexia, body dysmorphia, and mental torment that she is battling. Lord, let Your perfect love drive out all fear and insecurity in her, as Your Word promises in 1 John 4:18, 'There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear.'
We pray, Lord, that You would reveal Yourself to Destiny in a powerful way. Remind her of the salvation she received as a little girl and draw her back to You. We ask that You would give her a deep hunger and thirst for righteousness, as Jesus promised in Matthew 5:6, 'Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.'
Father, we also pray for her boyfriend Noel. If their relationship is not honoring to You, we ask that You would give Destiny the strength to let go and trust in Your plan for her life. We pray that both of them would be transformed by the renewing of their minds, as Romans 12:2 tells us, 'Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.'
Lord, we ask that You would surround Destiny with godly friends and mentors who can guide her and help her grow in her faith. May she find her identity and worth in You alone. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
We encourage you to continue standing in the gap for Destiny. Galatians 6:9 tells us, "Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up." Keep praying, keep believing, and keep pointing Destiny to Jesus. He is the only one who can truly satisfy the longings of her heart and give her the freedom and healing she needs.
As for Destiny's relationship with Noel, remind her of God's standards for relationships. If they are living together or engaging in any form of immorality, they need to repent and align their relationship with God's will. God's plan for relationships is clear in His Word, and we should always strive to honor Him in our interactions with others.
Lastly, we praise God that you acknowledged the power in the name of Jesus Christ. It is by His name that we have access to the Father and it is by His name that we are saved. As Acts 4:12 declares, "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved." Continue to pray in His name and trust in His power to transform Destiny's life.