{"id":188,"date":"2023-10-01T22:45:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T22:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2024-11-20T15:04:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T15:04:32","slug":"true-freedom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=188","title":{"rendered":"True Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\">The True Freedom course is a 13-lesson curriculum developed to meet the needs of offenders who have fallen victim to their circumstances. It is designed to help deliver the incarcerated from continued experiences of the same. It is so easy to believe Satan&#8217;s lies, predicting a repetitive future and telling them that they cannot change. <br>These misrepresentations are &#8220;sold&#8221; on billboards, in TV commercials and on the big Screen. Eager for &#8221;freedom&#8221; at almost any cost, offenders have fallen for stupid schemes that result in digging their hole deeper.<br>True Freedom comes at a cost. There will be no empty promises. In order to experience this ultimate freedom, one must be willing to surrender ALL.<br>If a student is not yet a parent, this is an ideal time to learn from the mistakes of others and determine to be the best parental influence possible. It is not unusual for the student to understand better mistakes made by their own parents and develop an increased capacity for mercy and forgiveness. One can only do as well as he knows how and, frankly, too many failed to learn parenting skills.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='w3eden'><!-- WPDM Link Template: Default Template -->\n\n<div class=\"link-template-default card mb-2\">\n    <div class=\"card-body\">\n        <div class=\"media\">\n            <div class=\"mr-3 img-48\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpdm_icon\" alt=\"Icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/wp-content\/plugins\/download-manager\/assets\/file-type-icons\/zip.svg\" \/><\/div>\n            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h3 class=\"package-title\"><a href='https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?wpdmpro=course-04-true-freedom'>Course 04 - True Freedom<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"text-muted text-small\"><i class=\"fas fa-copy\"><\/i> 1 file(s) <i class=\"fas fa-hdd ml-3\"><\/i> 2.18 MB<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ml-3\">\n                <a class='wpdm-download-link download-on-click btn btn-primary ' rel='nofollow' href='#' data-downloadurl=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?wpdmpro=course-04-true-freedom&wpdmdl=322&refresh=69e38ad5e83711776519893\">Download<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=385\"><strong>Video Courses<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-765c4724 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=661\"><strong>Audio Course<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Course I<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course II<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course III<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course IV<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course V<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course VI<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=150\">A Sense Of Self<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=152\">A Sense of Family<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=154\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=154\">Parenting Matters<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=188\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=188\">True Freedom<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=156\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=156\">Christian Marriage Skills<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=158\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=158\">The Christian Woman<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Course VII<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course VIII: A<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course IX<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course X<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course XI<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Course XII<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=160\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nlbi.co.za\/?page_id=160\">Attitudes &amp; 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It is designed to help deliver the incarcerated from continued experiences of the same. It is so easy to believe Satan&#8217;s lies, predicting a repetitive future and telling them that they cannot change. These misrepresentations are &#8220;sold&#8221; on billboards, in TV commercials and on the big Screen. Eager for &#8221;freedom&#8221; at almost any cost, offenders have fallen for stupid schemes that result in digging their hole deeper.True Freedom comes at a cost. There will be no empty promises. In order to experience this ultimate freedom, one must be willing to surrender ALL.If a student is not yet a parent, this is an ideal time to learn from the mistakes of others and determine to be the best parental influence possible. 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