Here is a prayer to say on the day you stop: “Lord, I want to quit smoking, and I cannot do it on my own strength. When the craving comes, take it away or carry me through it. Keep my hands busy and my mind on you, and get me through today without a cigarette. Amen.” Pray, and use every other help too. In the US, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) to reach your state’s free quitline; for help in Spanish, call…

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