Day-to-day struggles with weight loss can be consuming. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than one-third of U.S. adults, and approximately 17 percent of children and adolescents ages 2-19, are obese. Faith-based diets are becoming scripture for those who have tried relentlessly to shed weight only to succumb to frustration and failure. Some people are now looking to a higher power for strength since spirituality is considered an aspect of wellness. But do spiritually-oriented, biblically-based weight-loss programs offer something that other programs do not?