A Different Kind of Repenting

“Lord, I am so sorry and am grieving that I am not believing  I am righteous, and I repent of that right now.”

“Everyone who has been believing lies about God, others, your circumstances, or about yourself, run to the altar right now and repent.”

“Before you participate in communion repent of the belief that you are not 100% worthy to do so through Jesus’ obedience and death on the cross.”

These statements are not the norm in how we think, but maybe they should be? Because the Greek meaning of the word repentance is “to change the way you think”. We need to plan for some powerful repentance meetings (individually and corporately) where people will repent from beliefs like this:  

  1. “Lord, I am so sorry that I have believed that I am whom my past says I am and not who You say I am..”  
  2. “Father, I am so sorry that I have not believed You love me unconditionally..”
  3. “Lord, I am grieved that I have believed that I am a sinner instead of a saint.” and 
  4. “Father, I am experiencing deep Godly sorrow because I have believed I am unworthy to be blessed.”

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