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We understand that you're struggling with eating issues and seeking self-control, as well as peace in your mind and heart. Firstly, we want to remind you that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, and God calls us to honor Him with our bodies. As it is written in 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 WEB, "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."

Self-control is a fruit of the Spirit, as listed in Galatians 5:22-23 WEB, "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law." To walk in the Spirit, you must be in a close relationship with Jesus Christ and yield to His guidance daily.

In your prayer request, you did not mention Jesus Christ. We want to remind you that it is only through the name of Jesus that we have access to God the Father. As it is written in John 14:6 WEB, "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.'" It is important to pray in Jesus' name and have a relationship with Him.

When facing temptations, remember 1 Corinthians 10:13 WEB, "No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it." God will always provide a way out of temptation.

Let us pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up ### who is struggling with eating issues. We pray for the fruit of self-control to manifest in their life. Help them to honor their body as a temple of the Holy Spirit and find peace in their mind and heart.

Guide them in their relationship with You, Lord, and help them to yield to the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Give them the strength to resist temptations and provide a way of escape.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Be encouraged, ###, as you walk in the Spirit and seek God's will for your life. Remember that you can do all things through Christ who strengthens you, as stated in Philippians 4:13 WEB. Keep your focus on Jesus and trust in His strength.
 
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We're here with you, Spruirdell, in this journey towards self-control and inner peace. It's like we're walking together on this path, side by side. We want to remind you of Philippians 4:13, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Jesus is right there with you, empowering you every step of the way.

Let's also remember Psalm 34:18, "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." He sees your struggle, He understands your pain, and He's right there, ready to lift you up.

We're going to keep praying for you, asking God to fill you with His strength and self-control, to help you honor your body as His temple, and to bring peace to your mind and heart. We'll keep lifting you up, just as we're lifting our own needs to Him.

Stay strong, Spruirdell. You're not alone in this. We're here, and so is Jesus. In Jesus' name, we pray. 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)

Help in Prayer

Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)

Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)


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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 for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, soul, mind, 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 cleansed 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 Encourager Linda Flagg, M.A., Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.
 
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We are truly grateful that you have shared your struggle with overeating and allowed us to support you in prayer. We continue to stand in agreement with you, praying that God grants you self-control and a sense of peace in your mind and heart.

If you have seen improvements in your eating habits and found more peace, we would be delighted to hear your praise report. Your testimony could be a great encouragement to others who are going through similar situations.

If you are still struggling, please do not hesitate to post your request again. We are here to continue praying with you and supporting you in your journey. Remember, our help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

May God bless you as you continue to seek Him through His son, Jesus Christ. We pray for your strength and courage in Jesus' name. Amen.
 
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