Prayer for Addiction
Below you’ll find prayers for addiction and difficult times. God hears us when we cry for help. Read these prayers out loud or in silence.
Prayer for Addiction
- Dear God, I come before you today seeking your help and guidance for my loved one struggling with addiction. Please give them the strength and courage to overcome their struggles and turn to you for help.
- Lord, I ask that you would bring healing and restoration to every part of their being. Please give them the desire and ability to break free from their addiction and live a life of freedom. Please be with them every step of the way and give them the support and encouragement they need to stay on the path to recovery. Amen.
Short Prayers for Addiction
- Dear God, I lift up my loved one to you and ask for your help in overcoming their addiction. Please give them the strength and courage to overcome their struggles and turn to you for help.
- Lord, I ask that you would bring healing and restoration to every part of their being. Please give them the desire and ability to break free from their addiction and live a life of freedom.
- I pray for wisdom and guidance for the professionals working with my loved one, that they would have the knowledge and expertise to provide the best care possible.
- Please give my loved one the support and encouragement they need to stay on the path to recovery. Lord, I trust in your plan and your ability to bring complete healing and restoration to their life. Amen.
Prayers for Addiction Recovery
- Dear God, I lift up my loved one to you and ask for your help in their recovery journey. Please give them the strength and courage to overcome their struggles and turn to you for help.
- Lord, I pray that you would bring healing and restoration to every part of their being. Please give them the desire and ability to break free from their addiction and live a life of freedom.
- I pray for wisdom and guidance for the professionals working with my loved one, that they would have the knowledge and expertise to provide the best care possible.
- Please give my loved one the support and encouragement they need to stay on the path to recovery. Lord, I trust in your plan and your ability to bring complete healing and restoration to their life. Please be with them every step of the way and give them the strength to face each day with hope. Amen.
Prayers for Alcohol Addiction
- Dear God, I come before you today seeking your help and guidance for my loved one struggling with alcohol addiction. Please give them the strength and courage to overcome their struggles and turn to you for help.
- Lord, I ask that you would bring healing and restoration to every part of their being. Please give them the desire and ability to break free from their addiction and live a life of freedom. Please be with them every step of the way and give them the support and encouragement they need to stay on the path to recovery. I pray that they would find hope and strength in you and that their relationship with you would grow stronger through this journey. Amen.
Prayers from Drug Addiction
Dear Father,
Please pray for me. I need strength to over come my cocaine addiction and the strength to overcome any and everything that I’m dealing with that is not of God.
Amen!
Prayers in Time of Need
Almighty God, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, come to my help and deliver me from this difficulty that besets me. I believe Lord, that all trials of life are under your care and that all things work for the good of those who love you. Take away from me fear, anxiety and distress. Help me to face and endure my difficulty with faith, courage and wisdom. Grant that this trial may bring me closer to you for you are my rock and refuge, my comfort and hope, my delight and joy. I trust in your love and compassion. Blessed is your name, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, now and forever. Amen.
Prayer of Repentance
O Lord my God, I confess that I have sinned against you in thought, word and deed.
I have also omitted to do what your holy law requires of me.
But now with repentance and contrition I turn again to your love and mercy.
I entreat you to forgive me all my transgressions and to cleanse me from all my sins.
Lord, fill my heart with the light of our truth.
Strengthen my will by your grace.
Teach me both to desire and to do only what pleases you. Amen.
Morning Prayer for Sobriety
- God, direct my thinking today so that it be empty of self-pity, dishonesty, self-will, self-seeking and fear. God, inspire my thinking, decisions and intuitions. Help me to relax and take it easy. Free me from doubt and indecision. Guide me through this day and show me my next step. God, show me what I need to do to take care of any problems. I ask all these things that I may be of maximum service to you and my fellow man. In the spirit of the Steps I pray. Amen.
- I pray that you would surround my loved one with supportive and encouraging people who can help them on their journey towards sobriety. Please be with them every step of the way and give them the strength and determination to stay on the path to recovery. Amen.
Night Prayer for Sobriety
God, forgive me where I have been resentful, selfish, dishonest or afraid today. Help me to not keep anything to myself but to discuss it all openly with another person – show me where I owe an apology and help me make it. Help me to be kind and loving to all people. Use me in the mainstream of life, God. Free me of worry, remorse or morbid (sick) reflections that I may be of usefulness to others. Amen.