![]() 2And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. ⇒ Download these A.A.1Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and may not have charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. It is by dying that one awakens to Eternal Life.Īs we forgive them that trespass against us. Lord, grant that I may seek rather to comfortįor it is by self-forgetting that one finds. That where there is sadness, I may bring joy. That where there are shadows, I may bring light That where there is despair, I may bring hope That where there is doubt, I may bring faith That where there is error, I may bring truth That where there is discord, I may bring harmony That where there is wrong, I may bring the spirit of forgiveness That where there is hatred, I may bring love They will always materialize if we work for them. Are these extravagant promises? We think not! They are being fulfilled among us – Sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. We will suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves. We will intuitively know how to handle situations which used to baffle us. Fear of people and of economic insecurity will leave us. Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change. ![]() We will lose interest in selfish things and gain interest in our fellows. That feeling of uselessness and self pity will disappear. No matter how far down the scale we have gone, we will see how our experience can benefit others. We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace. We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through. I need You, my friends, and the program every hour of every day. To practice the principles of this way of life in all I do and say. I pray most humbly to continue walking day by day The help I have received I shall pass on and give to others, My spiritual awakening continues to unfold. ![]() Your will Higher Power, not mine, be done. I pray for the guidance of correct thought and positive action. Through my prayers and meditation I ask especially forįreedom from self-will, rationalization, and wishful thinking. Open and clear from the confusion of daily life. To continue in daily prayer how I can best serve You, To keep love & tolerance of others as my code and To take daily spot check inventories of myself To grow in understanding and effectiveness Most important, I will continue to make amends I ask for Your guidance in making indirect amends. I pray for the right attitude to make my amends,īeing ever mindful not to harm others in the process. Grant me the willingness to begin my restitution. I will take responsibility for my mistakes andīe forgiving to others as You are forgiving to me. I ask Your help in making my list of all those I have harmed. Grant me strength, as I go out from here to do your bidding. Which stands in the way of my usefulness to you and my fellows. ![]() I pray that you now remove from me every single defect of character I am now willing that you should have all of me, good and bad. Guide me toward spiritual and mental health. Help me to continue being honest with myself and Which I now realize are an obstacle to my recovery. In removing from me the defects of character With Your help, I can do this, and I do it. In admitting my wrongs to another person and to You.įor without this Step I cannot progress in my recovery. I pray for the strength to complete the task. I will begin a searching and fearless moral inventory.īut I will also include that which is good. May I do Thy will always! Fourth Step Prayer Relieve me of the bondage of self, that I may better do Thy will. To build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt. Heal my spirit & restore in me a clear mind. I humbly ask that you remove all twisted thought & I know in my heart that only you can restore me to sanity. Remove from me all denial of my addiction. I admit that my life is unmanageable when I try to control it. I admit that I am powerless over my addiction. Serenity PrayerĪnd Wisdom to know the difference. Below are some common prayers and promises that you will commonly hear at A.A.
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