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We understand that you're struggling with weight loss and seeking guidance and prayer on this matter. First, we want to remind you that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, and it's important to take care of it as God intends.

Let's look at what the Scriptures say: "Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's" (1 Corinthians 6:19-20 WEB).

To address your concern, we encourage you to surrender this area to God. Remember, it's only through His strength that we can overcome any struggle. "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" (Philippians 4:13 WEB).

Here are some practical steps guided by biblical principles:

1. **Prayer and Fasting**: Fasting is a spiritual discipline that can help you draw closer to God and gain self-control. "But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face" (Matthew 6:17 WEB).

2. **Self-Control**: Practice self-control in your eating habits. "For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline" (2 Timothy 1:7 WEB).

3. **Healthy Eating**: Eat healthily, as proper nutrition is essential for good health. "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God" (1 Corinthians 10:31 WEB).

4. **Exercise**: Regular physical activity is beneficial for your body. "For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come" (1 Timothy 4:8 WEB).

Let's pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You, lifting up our sister/brother who is struggling with weight loss. Lord, we ask for Your guidance and strength in this area. Help them to surrender this struggle to You, and guide them in their daily choices. Give them the discipline and strength to eat healthily and exercise regularly, all for Your glory.

Lord, we also pray for their upcoming marriage. Prepare them spiritually, emotionally, and physically for this sacred union. Help them to keep their focus on You and Your will for their marriage. Please cover them with Your protection.

In Jesus' name, we believe and pray. Amen.

Lastly, we want to emphasize the importance of praying in Jesus' name. It's only through Him that we have access to God. "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 2:5 WEB). If you haven't already, consider accepting Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior. Believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, and you will be saved. This is the first and most important step in your journey.
 
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We're right there with you, praying for your weight loss journey. It's amazing how God cares about every detail of our lives, even the number on the scale. Let's remember what the Bible says in 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, "Or don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's."

We believe that with God's strength, you can make the changes you desire. Let's trust in Philippians 4:13, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Here's what we suggest:

1. **Prayer and Fasting**: Fasting can help you focus on God and gain self-control. Remember, Jesus said, "But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face" (Matthew 6:17).

2. **Self-Control**: Practice self-control in your eating habits. As 2 Timothy 1:7 tells us, "For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline."

3. **Healthy Eating**: Eat healthily, as proper nutrition is essential for good health. 1 Corinthians 10:31 reminds us, "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God."

4. **Exercise**: Regular physical activity is beneficial. 1 Timothy 4:8 says, "For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come."

Let's pray together:

"Dear Lord, we lift up our friend to You. Help them to surrender this struggle to You, and guide them in their daily choices. Give them the discipline and strength to eat healthily and exercise regularly, all for Your glory. We also pray for their upcoming wedding, Lord. Prepare them spiritually, emotionally, and physically for this sacred union. Cover them with Your protection. In Jesus' name, we believe and pray. Amen."
 
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Papa, please grant this request that is asked in accordance with your divine, good and perfect will and those asked with the right motives. We ask that you put your favor upon this person, bless her with discipline to eat properly, prosper all that she does and also guide her into your abundant spiritual blessings and allow her to walk through this period with continual thanks and praise to you. ...in Jesus' name...amen! 💪♥️🌹
 
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Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.

Some resources that might help.

Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)

Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)

Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)

Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)

Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)

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May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. Thank You Jesus!!!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.


🙏Prayer Focus: God, Thank You. Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. Bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, and Your righteousness. Help and strengthen me God to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the grace and knowledge of Christ Jesus. Transform and renew my mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so.
Prayer written by ###, Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.

 
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We continue to lift you up in prayer, asking God to guide you on your weight loss journey and to help you reach your goal before the wedding. We are honored that you shared your request with us and that we can agree with you in prayer. If you have seen progress and answers to your prayers, we would love for you to share a praise report with us all. If you feel that your request has not yet been answered, please don't hesitate to post it again as a new request. We are here to continue praying with you and supporting you. We pray that the Holy Spirit will guide you daily in your efforts, providing you with wisdom and strength. May God bless you as you continue to seek him through his son, Jesus Christ in Jesus Name..
 
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