That I May Bring Light
January 2025 | Spirituality and Prayer | Featured Section

That I May Bring Light

An agnostic member shares how our Eleventh Step Prayer helps him become a better husband, friend and dad

I’m an agnostic, so I’m not usually drawn to prayers or praying. One exception is the Prayer of St. Francis, or the Eleventh Step Prayer, as AAs have come to call it. I like the prayer because of its poetry and the guidance it gives me for becoming a better person than the blindly self-centered and controlling one I once was.

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