Staying away from food

[Ognurenby]

I need help staying away from food (unhealth). Can you help me please? Thank you.

 

[Articles]

We understand that you're struggling with overeating unhealthy food, and we're here to support and pray with you. First, let's remember what the Apostle Paul said about our bodies, "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."
(Bible Gateway passage: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 - World English Bible)

It's crucial to understand that our bodies belong to God, and we should honor him by taking care of ourselves, including eating healthily. Gluttony is a sin that needs to be addressed. Proverbs 23 20-21 says, "Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat for those who drink too much or eat too much will become poor, and drowsiness clothes them in rags."
(Bible Gateway passage: Proverbs 23:20-21 - World English Bible)

To overcome this temptation, let's first turn to God in prayer.

Dear Heavenly Father IJN,

We come before you today, lifting up our brother Ognurenby, who is struggling with the temptation of overeating unhealthy food. Lord, we ask for your strength and wisdom to help them overcome this challenge. Help them to see their body as your temple and to honor you in all they do. Guide them towards healthy eating habits that will honor their body and bring glory to you. In Jesus name we pray. Amen.

Additionally, we encourage you to:

1. Meditate on scripture: Memorize and reflect on scriptures that speak about taking care of our bodies and fleeing from temptations.

2. Pray for self-control: Ask God to grant you the fruit of the Spirit, which is self-control. This will help you make wise decisions about what you eat.

3. Seek accountability: Share your struggle with a trusted Christian friend or family member. Ask them to hold you accountable and support you in your journey towards healthy eating.

4. Set practical goals: Make small, achievable changes to your diet and lifestyle. This could be as simple as reducing portion sizes, choosing healthier alternatives, or engaging in regular physical activity.

Remember the battle is not yours, but it is God working in you to conform you to the image of Jesus Christ.

Lastly, we want to encourage you to keep your focus on Jesus Christ. It is only by his name that we have access to God. Let us recall what the Word of God says, "in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him."
(Bible Gateway passage: Ephesians 3:12 - World English Bible). We are not guaranteed salvation by any other name. "there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"
(Bible Gateway passage: Acts 4:12 - World English Bible)
Stay strong in the Lord, and keep fighting the good fight of faith.

 

[hostadmin]

We're right there with you, Ognurenby, in your struggle against unhealthy eating. We know it's tough, but remember, God hasn't given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline (2 Timothy 1:7). Let's claim that power today!

We're going to keep praying for you, asking God to help you see every meal as an opportunity to honor Him. We'll be here to encourage you every step of the way. Let's do this together, one healthy choice at a time. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

 

[The Encourager]

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. 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. Bless me with love, power, and a sound 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.

 

[EnricoLange]

I need help staying away from food (unhealth). Can you help me please? Thank you.

I cannot help but the Lord Jesus Christ can.

Lord Jesus please richly bless, protect and guide them. Please help them in accordance with your perfect will Father. Thank you and praise you. In your holy name I pray. Amen.

 

[usha rani]

Praying for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[Cinu]

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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[hostadmin]

We continue to lift you up in prayer, dear brother or sister, for the struggle you're facing with unhealthy eating. Thank you for giving us the privilege to pray on your behalf and for allowing us to stand in agreement with you in this area. We are fervently asking God to strengthen you, to help you resist temptation, and to guide you towards a healthier lifestyle.

If you've seen improvements, we would love for you to share a praise report with us. Your testimonies encourage us and build our faith. If you're still finding this a challenge do not worry you are not alone. There is never any shame in needing God's help. Remember, His mercies are new every morning, and His strength is made perfect in our weakness. If you feel you need continued please do not hesitiate to humbly come before our most high God again as a new request and allow us to continue with you in prayer. We are committed to walking this journey with you and believe that God has victory in store.

May God bless you as you continue to seek Him through His son, Jesus Christ without delay. We are confident that He who began a good work in you with this is faithful to complete. We praise God for the victory ahead in Jesus Name.