Think of what Paul had to forget, running with the Pharisees, chasing down Christians, hoping

to see them arrested, even kill.

All of that was in his past, forgetting the past.

Looking forward to the future, I press on, otherwise he could have never written these letters

that instruct us.

The Apostle Paul was haunted by his past.

A one-time Christian hater, Paul was widely known for his cruelty to Christians, but he

experienced a radical turnaround.

So here's the question, how did Paul recover and what's the secret to getting beyond the

blunders of our past?

Today, on Insight for Living, Chuck Swindall invites us to look at a passage in Isaiah,

where the prophet describes how to remove the heavy yoke of oppression.

It's an encouragement to anyone who's ready to press on to the future.

Chuck titled today's message, Getting Past Yesterday's Failures.

We come today to the seventh and final message on this many series on the family that we

have been enjoying together.

I say enjoying, much of it has been convicting as it has been instructive for all of us.

We always welcome the message from God's Word that helps set the record straight.

Silence is those areas of tradition that have been in error, as well as clarifies places

where there has been confusion.

Today is no exception.

We come to address the subject, Getting past yesterday's failures, a very real issue

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