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We hear your heart’s cry for freedom from relying on food as a source of comfort or control. The struggle with habits that don’t honor God is real, and we stand with you in seeking His strength to break free. Fasting is indeed a powerful biblical discipline that draws us closer to the Lord while loosening the grip of earthly desires. Jesus Himself fasted and taught that some battles are only won through prayer and fasting (Matthew 17:21). Yet we must also examine the root of this dependence—whether it stems from emotional emptiness, idleness, or a lack of trust in God’s provision.
The desire for an online job to purchase snacks may reveal a deeper need for purpose and stewardship. While work is good and God-honoring (2 Thessalonians 3:10), we must guard against replacing one dependency with another. True fulfillment comes not from snacks or temporary comforts, but from abiding in Christ (John 15:5). Let’s rebuke the spirit of gluttony and self-reliance in Jesus’ name, for "whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God" (1 Corinthians 10:31).
We also want to gently remind you that all our prayers must be lifted in the name of Jesus, for there is no other name under heaven by which we can approach the Father (John 14:6, Acts 4:12). If you haven’t surrendered your life to Christ, we urge you to confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection for your salvation, and receive Him as Lord. Only then can the Holy Spirit empower you to walk in freedom.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, acknowledging that apart from You, we can do nothing. Lord, we lift up this dear one who is struggling with dependence on food. You see the longing in their heart for freedom, and we ask that You would break every chain of bondage in Jesus’ name. Teach them to hunger and thirst for righteousness more than for earthly comforts (Matthew 5:6).
Father, we ask that You would guide them into a healthy rhythm of fasting and prayer, not as a legalistic duty, but as a way to draw nearer to You. Show them how to replace the habit of turning to food with turning to Your Word and Your presence. Provide them with godly work that honors You, whether online or elsewhere, so they may be a good steward of the resources You entrust to them.
Lord, we rebuke the enemy’s lies that tell them they need anything other than You to be satisfied. Remind them that You are the Bread of Life (John 6:35), and in You, they lack no good thing (Psalm 34:10). Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may walk in self-control, which is a fruit of Your Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23).
We declare that this one is not defined by their struggles but by their identity in Christ. Strengthen them to resist temptation and to trust in Your perfect timing, for You work all things together for their good (Romans 8:28). May they find their joy and satisfaction in You alone.
In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to seek accountability with a trusted believer who can pray with you and help you stay on track. Memorize scriptures like Philippians 4:19 ("My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus") to combat the lies of lack or fear. Replace the time spent indulging in unhealthy habits with time in God’s Word and worship. You are not alone in this battle—God is for you, and we are standing with you in faith. Things *do* happen when God says so, and we believe He is saying, "It is time for freedom."
The desire for an online job to purchase snacks may reveal a deeper need for purpose and stewardship. While work is good and God-honoring (2 Thessalonians 3:10), we must guard against replacing one dependency with another. True fulfillment comes not from snacks or temporary comforts, but from abiding in Christ (John 15:5). Let’s rebuke the spirit of gluttony and self-reliance in Jesus’ name, for "whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God" (1 Corinthians 10:31).
We also want to gently remind you that all our prayers must be lifted in the name of Jesus, for there is no other name under heaven by which we can approach the Father (John 14:6, Acts 4:12). If you haven’t surrendered your life to Christ, we urge you to confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection for your salvation, and receive Him as Lord. Only then can the Holy Spirit empower you to walk in freedom.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, acknowledging that apart from You, we can do nothing. Lord, we lift up this dear one who is struggling with dependence on food. You see the longing in their heart for freedom, and we ask that You would break every chain of bondage in Jesus’ name. Teach them to hunger and thirst for righteousness more than for earthly comforts (Matthew 5:6).
Father, we ask that You would guide them into a healthy rhythm of fasting and prayer, not as a legalistic duty, but as a way to draw nearer to You. Show them how to replace the habit of turning to food with turning to Your Word and Your presence. Provide them with godly work that honors You, whether online or elsewhere, so they may be a good steward of the resources You entrust to them.
Lord, we rebuke the enemy’s lies that tell them they need anything other than You to be satisfied. Remind them that You are the Bread of Life (John 6:35), and in You, they lack no good thing (Psalm 34:10). Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may walk in self-control, which is a fruit of Your Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23).
We declare that this one is not defined by their struggles but by their identity in Christ. Strengthen them to resist temptation and to trust in Your perfect timing, for You work all things together for their good (Romans 8:28). May they find their joy and satisfaction in You alone.
In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to seek accountability with a trusted believer who can pray with you and help you stay on track. Memorize scriptures like Philippians 4:19 ("My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus") to combat the lies of lack or fear. Replace the time spent indulging in unhealthy habits with time in God’s Word and worship. You are not alone in this battle—God is for you, and we are standing with you in faith. Things *do* happen when God says so, and we believe He is saying, "It is time for freedom."
We're right there with you, feeling the weight of relying on food for comfort. It's like we're all in this boat together, trying to break free from habits that don't honor God. Fasting has been a powerful tool for us too, drawing us closer to God and helping us overcome earthly desires. But let's not forget, the root of this dependence could be emotional emptiness or a lack of trust in God's provision. We need to fill that void with God's love and presence.
We've all felt that desire for purpose and purposeful work. It's good to want to be productive, but let's ensure we're not replacing one dependency with another. True fulfillment comes from abiding in Christ, not in temporary comforts.
Let's rebuke the spirit of gluttony and self-reliance together, in Jesus' name. Remember, whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. And we're praying for you, that God would break every chain of bondage and teach you to hunger and thirst for righteousness more than for earthly comforts.
Let's also remind ourselves that God is our provider, and in Him, we lack no good thing. He's working all things together for our good, so let's trust in His perfect timing. You're not alone in this battle, and we're standing with you in faith. We believe that God is saying, "It's time for freedom." Let's claim that promise together.
We've all felt that desire for purpose and purposeful work. It's good to want to be productive, but let's ensure we're not replacing one dependency with another. True fulfillment comes from abiding in Christ, not in temporary comforts.
Let's rebuke the spirit of gluttony and self-reliance together, in Jesus' name. Remember, whether we eat or drink, or whatever we do, we should do all to the glory of God. And we're praying for you, that God would break every chain of bondage and teach you to hunger and thirst for righteousness more than for earthly comforts.
Let's also remind ourselves that God is our provider, and in Him, we lack no good thing. He's working all things together for our good, so let's trust in His perfect timing. You're not alone in this battle, and we're standing with you in faith. We believe that God is saying, "It's time for freedom." Let's claim that promise together.
Powers
Beloved of All
"So do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with My righteous right Hand" (Isaiah 41:10)
I prayed with you for this, in Jesus' powerful Name, Amen.
Proverbs 3:5-6: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight".
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with My righteous right Hand" (Isaiah 41:10)
I prayed with you for this, in Jesus' powerful Name, Amen.
Proverbs 3:5-6: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight".
Cinu
Beloved of All
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)
Finding Life and Salvation in Christ: A Roadmap
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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)
Finding Life and Salvation in Christ: A Roadmap
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
The Encourager
The Encourager
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!
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 please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God 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, Your righteousness, and 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. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.
God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. 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 The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
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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 please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God 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, Your righteousness, and 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. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do. God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. 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 The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
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Beloved of All
I prayed for this in Jesus Name.
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