{"id":1189,"date":"2015-09-11T19:00:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-12T01:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.peacelcmc.org\/?p=1189"},"modified":"2015-10-12T03:23:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T09:23:13","slug":"prayer-to-overcome-addictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.peacelcmc.org\/?p=1189","title":{"rendered":"Prayer to Overcome Addictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prayer To Overcome Addictions<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1216\" style=\"width: 277px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.peacelcmc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/image-e1444641763105.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1216\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.peacelcmc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/image-277x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Serenity Prayer\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Serenity Prayer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dear God,<\/p>\n<p>I come to You as I come to no one else.<br \/>\nI am so sorry.<br \/>\nI have nearly thrown away my life, my body, my soul;<br \/>\nthrough addiction.<br \/>\nBut recognition of my addiction<br \/>\nhas never given me power to control it.<br \/>\nYou know this.<br \/>\nYou never blame me.<br \/>\nYou know the truth.<br \/>\nAddiction is an attractor field, a low vibrational level.<br \/>\nI wound up there because I was trying to escape pain,<br \/>\nOr I was trying to experience something transcendent,<br \/>\nAnd I got stuck.<br \/>\nBut there is a better way to escape pain,<br \/>\nAnd there is a better way to touch rapture.<br \/>\nI can receive an authentic calling from You.<br \/>\nTherefore, I surrender myself to what I can be,<br \/>\nto that highest level to which You call me.<br \/>\nI demand, now, in this moment, Father, that You call me,<br \/>\nthat You call me loudly.<br \/>\nYou call me and raise me up out of addiction,<br \/>\nand into a higher level attractor field.<br \/>\nAnd as You raise me,<br \/>\nSo do You raise all of Humanity out of addiction,<br \/>\nand into a higher level attractor field.<br \/>\nTogether we rise, as one force in You, one at a time and together.<br \/>\nYou raise me because I deserve a better life.<br \/>\nYou raise me because I am ready to be raised.<br \/>\nYou raise me because the world needs me.<br \/>\nI rise and keep rising; I do not fall.<br \/>\nI rise because You need me.<br \/>\nI am Your Thoughts, Your Voice, Your Hands.<br \/>\nI rejoice in my inherent holiness.<br \/>\nFor I am where You reside.<br \/>\nYou lift me because I have asked,<br \/>\nand because you love me so very much.<br \/>\nBy Your grace, as I read this,<br \/>\nMy mind and energy align with Yours.<br \/>\nBy Your grace, the power of my mind<br \/>\nIs multiplied exponentially by all who read this.<br \/>\nAligned with You, we are more powerful than any evil,<br \/>\nor any substance,<br \/>\nCan ever be.<br \/>\nTogether WE form a conduit of love.<br \/>\nIt reaches into my need for addiction and I am healed.<br \/>\nBy healing myself, I help heal Humanity&#8217;s need for addiction.<br \/>\nJoy fills my soul. My gratitude is infinite.<br \/>\nThank You, Beloved Creator.<br \/>\nAnd so it is. Amen. &#8211; Prayerforce.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prayer To Overcome Addictions Dear God, I come to You as I come to no one else. I am so sorry. I have nearly thrown away my life, my body, my soul; through addiction. But recognition of my addiction has never given me power to control it. You know this. You never blame me. 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