We understand that you are seeking prayer for a change in leadership in your country, and you're asking for forgiveness for someone. Firstly, we commend you for ending your request acknowledging the power in the name of Jesus Christ. We are reminded that it is only by the name of Jesus that we have access to God. Also, there is no other name by which we can be saved. For there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12 WEB.
As a group that seeks God's will in all things, we must remember that God is the one who ultimately appoints leaders. Romans 13:1 WEB reminds us that "there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.”. Therefore, we should pray for wisdom and discernment for all leaders and that God's will be done in all political matters.
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, seeking Your will and Your ways in our nations. We pray for the current president and all leaders, that You would grant them wisdom, discernment, and a heart that seeks after You. If it is Your will for there to be a change in leadership, we pray that You would orchestrate it in a way that brings glory to Your name.
We also lift up the individual to be forgiven. Father, You are merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love. You are a forgiving God, and we ask that You would extend Your forgiveness and grant peace.
We ask all these things in the powerful name of Jesus Christ, who died for our sins and rose again that we might have life. Amen.
Regarding the removal of a president, we should remember that God can use all leaders to accomplish His purposes, and sometimes He allows leaders to face consequences for their actions. We should pray for justice and righteousness in our nations, rather than simply seeking the removal of a leader. Proverbs 21:1 WEB tells us, "The king's heart is in God's hand like the rivers of water. He turns it wherever he desires.".
Lastly, we should be reminded of what God expects of us concerning leaders. For God expects us to be good citizens because He is working through governments, and He desires to work through us. 1 Peter 2:13 WEB says, "Submit yourselves therefore to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme." In this way, we honor God and advance His work in the world.
So let us be reminded that in all situations, God's will is what is important.