An Apology Ain’t Enough

I’m sorry Father!” I exclaimed to the Lord. What had I done? I don’t even remember. But I do know this. His Holy Spirit who dwells inside His followers replied quickly – and strongly.

“Sorry isn’t enough. You need to make the change.”

I read somewhere long ago essentially that true repentance involves a change of heart so genuine that it results in a change in action.

For years, I asked the Lord to forgive me for the same behaviors I jumped right back into. I don’t know how bad I felt in the fir...