Guide Me in My Recovery: Prayers for Times of Joy and Times of Trial

by John T. Farrell

Overview

Featuring prayers for the everyday challenges of modern life, as well as ageless prayers and contemplative readings inspired by traditional devotions. Guide Me in My Recovery contains words of wisdom and inspiration that can be used by anyone, but especially by those in twelve-step recovery seeking to enrich and expand their conscious contact with their Higher Power. Featuring original prayers by the author, John Farrell, Ph.D., Regimental Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministries at SUNY Maritime College, as well as prayers synthesized from common prayers and devotional writings, this book is intended to aid and inspire spiritual seekers

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781936290475
Publisher:	Central Recovery Press, LLC
Publication date:	12/13/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	214
File size:	339 KB

About the Author

John T. Farrell, Ph.D. has been in long-term recovery since 1975 and is currently the Regimental Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministries at SUNY Maritime College where he also teaches in the Humanities Department. He is an academician who has spent thirty-five years as a teacher, scholar, and chaplain. He is ordained in the Episcopal Church of the United States and is a trained labyrinth walk facilitator. He received a Masters of Divinity from Yale University and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Delaware. In 2008, Dr. Farrell served as a Professional-in-Residence at the Betty Ford Center. He is the author of numerous articles and reviews and two books, A Reinterpretation of the Works of William Beckford and Writing for Business: A Casebook.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents


Introduction: Teach Me to Pray
I. Morning Prayers
II. Prayers for Honesty
III. Prayers for Acceptance
IV. Prayers for Forgiveness
V. Prayers for Winning and Losing
VI. Prayers for Relationships
VII. Prayers for Protection
VIII. Prayers for Enemies
IX. Prayers for Other Addicts
X. Prayers for Gratitude
XI. Prayers for Spiritual Connection
XII. Evening Prayers