Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJV)
“If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”
Empowering Devotion:
Repentance is not just about confessing sin—it is about turning away from it. Many times, we ask God for forgiveness but continue walking in the same patterns. True repentance requires change, a deliberate decision to forsake anything that separates us from God.
In 2 Chronicles 7:14, God lays out a clear process for restoration: humility, prayer, seeking His face, and turning from sin. This is not a mere suggestion; it is a divine call to action. When we humble ourselves and turn from sinful ways, God responds with forgiveness and healing.
What areas of your life require a complete turning away? Are there habits, relationships, or mindsets that God is calling you to leave behind? Do not delay in making the change. Repentance is not just about feeling sorry—it is about making a commitment to walk in righteousness.
As you reflect today, ask the Holy Spirit to give you the strength and conviction to truly turn away from anything that is not aligned with God’s will. When you do, His grace will empower you to walk in holiness, and His healing will be released over your life.
Inspiring Prayer:
Father, I thank You because I know You hear me. Let Your will be done as I turn away from anything that displeases You. Give me the strength to forsake sin and the courage to walk in righteousness.
Forgive me for any areas where I have compromised. Cleanse me, Lord, and create in me a pure heart. Help me to seek You with sincerity and to choose obedience over convenience. I desire to live a life that honors You in every way.
Thank You for Your mercy, grace, and the promise of healing when I turn to You. I surrender completely, trusting that You are leading me on the path of righteousness. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Selah Moment with Prophetess Dr. Althea Winifred
