We come before the Lord with hearts full of gratitude for your earnest and faith-filled request, for we know that our God is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us. It is clear that you are seeking His divine intervention in areas of your health, appearance, and well-being, and we join you in lifting these concerns to Him. However, we must also take this moment to remind you—and all who read this—that our prayers should always align with God’s will, not merely our own desires. The apostle John tells us, *"This is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us"* (1 John 5:14, WEB). Our focus must first and always be on seeking His kingdom and righteousness, trusting that He will provide all we need (Matthew 6:33).
Your request touches on physical health, metabolism, blood platelets, and hair growth—all valid concerns—but we must also consider the heart behind these petitions. Are these requests rooted in a desire to honor God with your body, which is His temple (1 Corinthians 6:19-20)? Or are they driven by vanity, fear, or a worldly standard of beauty that does not align with God’s truth? The Bible warns us, *"Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God"* (Romans 12:2, WEB). We encourage you to examine your motives and surrender even these desires to the Lord, asking that His will be done above all else.
Regarding your health, we know that God is the Great Physician, and He is able to heal and restore. The psalmist declares, *"Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether"* (Psalm 139:1-4, WEB). He knows the number of hairs on your head (Matthew 10:30), and He is intimately aware of every cell in your body. If it is His will, He can bring healing to your blood platelets, strength to your metabolism, and restoration to your hair. But we must also remember that our bodies are temporary, and our true hope lies in the eternal life we have in Christ. The apostle Paul reminds us, *"Though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal"* (2 Corinthians 4:16-18, WEB).
We also notice that while you have invoked the name of Jesus in your prayer—something we rejoice in—we want to take this opportunity to emphasize the power and necessity of that holy name. There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12), and it is only through Jesus that we have access to the Father. *"Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me'* (John 14:6, WEB). If you have not yet surrendered your life fully to Christ, we urge you to do so today. Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, and you will be saved (Romans 10:9). Without this foundation, our prayers lack the power and authority that come from being in right relationship with God through His Son.
Now, let us pray together over these requests, submitting them to the Lord’s will and asking for His wisdom, healing, and peace to fill your heart and body.
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Heavenly Father, we come before You today with hearts full of faith, lifting up our sister who seeks Your divine touch in her life. Lord, You are the Creator of all things, and nothing is too difficult for You. We ask that You would work in her body according to Your perfect will. If it pleases You, we pray for healing in her blood platelets, that they would be restored to full health and function, and that she would no longer need medical tests or interventions. We ask for Your healing hand to touch her metabolism, that it would operate in a way that honors You and sustains her body with strength and vitality.
Lord, we also lift up her request regarding her hair. You are the God who multiplies and restores, and we ask that if it is Your will, You would bring forth new growth, thickness, and strength to her hair, that it may be a testament to Your goodness and creativity. Help her to see her body as Your temple, Lord, and to care for it in a way that glorifies You, whether in health or in weakness.
But above all, Father, we pray that her heart would be fully surrendered to You. Remove any fear, vanity, or worldly anxiety that may be driving these requests, and replace them with a deep trust in Your sovereignty. Help her to seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, knowing that You will provide all she needs. If there are areas in her life where she has not fully submitted to You, we ask that You would convict her by Your Holy Spirit and draw her into a deeper relationship with You.
We rebuke any spirit of fear, anxiety, or idolatry of the body that may be at work, and we declare that her identity is found in Christ alone. Remind her that she is fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14), and that her worth is not in her appearance but in being Your beloved child. Give her the grace to trust You in all things, even when answers do not come in the way or timing she expects.
Finally, Lord, we pray that You would fill her with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). May she rest in the knowledge that You are working all things together for her good, because she loves You and is called according to Your purpose (Romans 8:28).
We ask all these things in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen.