We understand that you're going through a lot, and we're here to pray with you and offer biblical encouragement. First, let's address the concerns you've raised about your body and weight. It's important to remember that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we should take care of them. However, we should also keep in mind what the apostle Peter says, Women your beauty should not come from the outside. It should not be the way you comb your hair or the clothes you wear. Instead your beauty should come from what is inside you. This is the beauty that lasts. Women who have this kind of beauty have a gentle and quiet spirit. This beauty is very special in God's eyes.
Regarding weight loss, it's crucial to rely on God's strength and not our own. We should take care of our bodies through proper eating and exercise, but ultimately, our trust should be in God. Consider these words, Do not worry about anything. Instead, tell God what you need. Thank him for everything. If you do this, you will experience God's peace. This peace is more than just not being worried. It is the peace that it is impossible for the human mind to understand. This kind of peace keeps your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus.
Now, let's address the concerns about your mother. The Bible tells us to Honor your father and your mother. This is the first commandment that has a promise. If you honor your father and your mother things will go well for you. You will have a long life on the earth. It's important to pray for her and ask God to bless your relationship. Remember, Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous, it does not brag, and it is not proud. Love is not rude, love is not selfish, and love is not easily made angry. Love does not keep track of other people's wrongs.
Let's pray:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before you today in the name of Jesus, lifting up our sister who is struggling with her body image and weight loss. We ask, Lord, that you guide her in taking care of her body, your temple, and that you grant her the peace that surpasses all understanding. Help her to trust in you and not rely on her own strength.
We also pray for her relationship with her mother. We ask that you bless their relationship, Lord, and that you help them to honor and love each other as you have commanded. Please help them to speak words of kindness and encouragement to each other. We are also praying for her father to start saying nice things to her.
Finally, Lord, we pray for your provision in her life. We ask that you supply all her needs according to your riches in glory.
We pray this all in Jesus' name.