Robert Hawkins Recovery “Serenity Prayer”
(PRESS RELEASE) Chicago, IL – September 26, 2025 – NRT Music is honored to welcome Robert Hawkins to its growing roster of artists. Known for his powerful voice in both gospel music and the recovery community, Hawkins is releasing his debut single with the label, “Serenity Prayer,” available now on all digital platforms. Produced by Grammy®-Nominated Lamontt ‘Spechouse’ Blackshire, the track is the first single from his upcoming EP The Recovery Journey, set to release October 24.
“Serenity Prayer” is a heartfelt anthem of peace, strength, and hope found in God while overcoming personal struggles. Inspired by Hawkins’ own recovery journey from addiction, the song draws from the well-known prayer that has carried countless people through seasons of healing. With deeply personal lyrics, Hawkins offers listeners courage, freedom, and an invitation to experience the same restoration he has found through faith.
The chorus reflects this cry for renewal: God grant me serenity / Restore me, save me from me / God grant me serenity / I want to be free.
The music video is premiering today on NewReleaseToday.com as part of their 10 More Songs Of Recovery feature, highlighting music that encourages and celebrates recovery from addiction, illness, or other trauma. “Serenity Prayer” is the lead feature.
Robert Hawkins is a celebrated singer, songwriter, and the visionary founder of The Recovery Gathering, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals navigating addiction, trauma, and mental health challenges. His artistry bridges music and ministry, offering messages of resilience and faith that transcend cultural and generational borders. Featured on platforms such as The Word Network, BET, TBN, and the Impact Network, Hawkins’ music has reached diverse audiences worldwide. His breakout single, “Finished Work,” climbed to #7 on the Billboard Top Gospel Music Video chart, followed by a string of impactful releases including “Things Will Work Out,” “Better Days,” and “Away,” produced by Grammy Award-winner Sir The Baptist.
Beyond his musical accomplishments, Hawkins’ heart for healing shines through The Recovery Gathering, his Chicago-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Through worship, meals, testimonials, and community connection, the organization creates a safe space for those in recovery to celebrate progress and find strength for the journey ahead.
With “Serenity Prayer,” Robert Hawkins continues his mission to bring hope and encouragement through both music and ministry. His story and songs testify that with faith, community, and resilience, people can overcome obstacles and embrace the promise of better days.
