Sunday 1 January 2012

Forgetting the failures of the past and moving forward to a higher call

May this year bring us joy, laughter, happiness, contentment, peace, God’s favour and uncountable blessings.

You must look forward and forget what has lain behind you, let God free you from the shackles of the past. Lay aside every weight and sin that makes you stumble and look to the past and run with endurance the race that God has called you to. Break the chains of shame, guilt and condemnation from your life as God does not hold you to ransom on account of your past. Isaiah 1: 18 (NKJV)

Philippians 3:13 says ….but one thing I do [it is my one aspiration]: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead…