Topic: Seeking God with the Whole Heart

Scripture (KJV)
Jeremiah 29:13
“And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.”
Devotional
Repentance opens the door to return, but seeking God restores intimacy.
God does not hide from those who truly desire Him. His promise is clear: when you seek Him with your whole heart, you will find Him. The condition is not perfection, but sincerity.
A divided heart produces spiritual distance. A wholehearted pursuit restores closeness.
Many seek solutions more than they seek God. They pursue relief rather than relationship, answers rather than intimacy. Yet God’s greatest gift is not merely provision; it is His presence.
To seek God with the whole heart means pursuing Him beyond convenience. It means choosing Him above distractions. It means desiring His presence more than His benefits.
Half-hearted seeking leads to partial clarity. Wholehearted pursuit produces spiritual revelation.
Throughout Scripture, those who sought God earnestly encountered Him powerfully. Moses sought God and encountered His glory. David sought God and discovered refuge. Daniel sought God and received wisdom. Mary sought Jesus and found resurrection revelation.
Seeking God is not about emotional intensity; it is about intentional pursuit.
What competes for your attention?
What distracts your devotion?
What divides your heart?
God is not seeking perfect people. He is seeking surrendered hearts.
A whole heart invites divine closeness.
When you seek Him, you will find Him. When you pursue Him, you will encounter Him. When you draw near, He draws near.
The journey of repentance now becomes the pursuit of presence.
Prayer
Father, I thank You because I know You hear me. Let Your will be done.
Lord, I seek You with my whole heart. Remove distractions that compete for my devotion. Quiet the noise within and around me so I can recognize Your voice.
Create within me a deeper hunger for Your presence. Let my desire for You exceed my desire for answers, solutions, or relief.
Help me to pursue You daily with sincerity and devotion. Strengthen my commitment to seek You beyond convenience and comfort.
Reveal Yourself to me as I draw near. Let my spirit recognize Your nearness and my heart rejoice in Your presence.
I seek You fully and expect to encounter You deeply.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Declaration
I seek the Lord with my whole heart. Distractions fall away, and my desire for God grows stronger.
I encounter His presence, experience His nearness, and walk in renewed intimacy with Him.
Daily Reflection Word
Seek — to pursue with sincere desire.
Scripture: Hebrews 11:6
“…he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
