Novena Prayers to the Patron Saint of Addiction
Who Is The Patron Saint Of Addiction? St. Maximilian Kolbe is the patron saint of addiction and political prisoners. He has also been canonized as The martyr of charity. Devotees often pray to seek his intercession in addiction recovery.
Healing Prayers for Sexual Abuse Victims
Victims of sexual abuse have been through traumatic experiences. Sexual violence or any kind of sexual crime causes years of ...
Is Meditation Good for Alcoholics?
The word ‘meditation’ is mentioned 37 times in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. It is also specifically called out in Step 11. However, many AA members struggle to embrace the concept of meditation.
Porn Addiction and Prayers for Healing
From cyberbullying to porn, the internet’s dark side is a cause of concern. Today, we will focus on porn addiction and how you can overcome it or help someone to do so. Specifically, we will focus on the effectiveness of prayer for porn addiction.
Saints’ Prayers for Drug Addictions and Recovery
Praying to Saints, those that have passed on before us, is a practice in many churches, most famously in the catholic faith. The saints symbolize hope and can be a powerful intercessor for addicted people.
Novena Prayers for Alcoholism and Addiction
A simple prayer is enough to call upon God for His divine help. However, the catholic school of thought has a more precise method of prayer known as the Novena.
Prayers for Addiction and Recovery (Catholic Spirituality)
Catholics believe that Jesus Christ, through the Holy Spirit, became man to accompany us humans in every single human experience to the point of experiencing even the agony of torture and death.
The Full Version of the Serenity Prayer (Long Version)
The full version Serenity Prayer gives hope and calmness. Every member of Alcoholics Anonymous knows the short version Serenity Prayer. Many know it is part of a longer prayer, but few know the full version of the Serenity Prayer.
The 3rd Step Prayer of AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
The third step of Alcoholics Anonymous requires each person wanting to make “a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.” (W, Bill, 2002, p. 59)
Step Prayers of AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) for Recovery
The A.A. twelve steps are a spiritual program, and it is not surprising that it should involve prayer. Most of the prayers are not in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous but are rooted in the ideas and the words of the book. This article looks at the role of prayers along the path to sobriety and spiritual progress.
11th Step Prayer and Meditation in AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
The 11th step is about placing the God of our understanding at the forefront of our lives. It is the full blooming of our spiritual awakening.
Step Four Prayer of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). What is it and How Does it Work?
The 4th Step often feels like the first big step, but it isn’t. The first big step is the first step and everything else follows that first admission. This fourth step reads:
Step 4: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.