Oh, Father, You know how difficult first things can be. Help this sister to realize her successes in past "first" things and grant her comfort and peace as she faces this new lifestyle. May she always seek You and Your righteousness first and help her to realize all these things (weight loss and maintenance) will be hers because You will grant this gift to her. Thank you for what You are doing and what You are going to do in her life.

LORD, I pray that you will give the strength and the knowledge that’s needed to change our thought process to see this is a lifestyle that we can live with daily, not see it as a diet, but a whole new way of life, may they see joy along their journey, courage, when tempted to give up. May you reach your goals, and may our LORD bless you ALL greatly, as you live day to day, LORD I ask in your name!

I declare that the motivational fire you've felt on the first day will keep on burning until you reach your goals! You will succeed in this new lifestyle and I can't wait for your success story soon! The whole Shibboleth team and members is here for you. Claim it <3