How to Pray for Someone With Addiction
When someone you love is battling addiction, prayer is one of the most powerful things you can do. But it's natural to feel uncertain about how to pray or what to pray for. This guide offers practical, scripture-based guidance.
Pray for their eyes to be opened — that they would see the truth of their condition and their need for God. Pray for divine appointments — that God would place the right people in their path. Pray for protection — from overdose, from harmful situations, from the enemy's schemes.
Pray for their heart to be softened — that the walls of denial and pride would come down. Pray for courage — that they would have the strength to ask for help. Pray for yourself — for wisdom, boundaries, patience, and peace.
Remember: your prayers are powerful. James 5:16 says, 'The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.' Don't give up. God hears every prayer, and He is working even when you can't see it.
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