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Knowing God is Knowing His Mercy

“And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no...

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Remember Me

A powerful force within us is the ability to remain consistent in difficult times. The Bible calls it Self-Control (Galatians 5:23). Self-Control is the ability to override our emotions with truth and wisdom while we trust God for the outcome.That is where we are...

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Be Anxious for Nothing

“Be anxious for nothing…” Philippians 4 A powerful force within us is the ability to remain consistent in difficult times. The Bible calls it Self-Control (Galatians 5:23). Self-Control is the ability to override our emotions with truth and wisdom while we trust God...

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No Memory of Sin

I remember walking along Jones Beach on the south side of Long Island when I was a kid. As I walked down the shore, I stopped for a moment to look out to the Ocean, the seagulls were flying, dogs were running, and people were enjoying the fresh scents of the salty...

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God Withholds Nothing Good… from who?

For the Lord God is a sun and shield; The Lord will give grace and glory; No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.” Psalms 84:11 God gives us the light of His very presence. He is our shield, and He protects us as we continue to walk in the light...

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Eyes on the Wind…?

“So, He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus. But when he saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, ‘Lord, save me!’” Matthew 14:29-30 Years ago, Chicago...

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Light from Genesis

Evening to Morning A lesson from Genesis shows us that God’s process of days is in reverse to man’s process. From the very first Word of creation God called everything to go from darkness to light! He also created the process of days to go from evening to morning –...

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His Word is Life

According to Proverbs 4:20-23, God’s Words are LIFE! Jesus said, “…the words that I speak to you, they are spirit, and they are LIFE!” (John 6:63) He said, “Heaven and earth shall pass away, but My Words shall not pass away!” (Mt. 24:35) The LIFE of God is in His...

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My Sheep Hear My Voice

Dear TLC Family & Friends, On March 30th we sent out our Prayer of Agreement as the Holy Spirit directed us to come into agreement with His Word concerning the four areas we mentioned (please continue to refer to that prayer and stand with us in agreement!). In...

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The Standard Against The Enemy

“…When the enemy comes in like a flood, The Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him.” Isaiah 59:19 In the original Hebrew language, there were no punctuation marks… this verse could easily be read like this: “When the enemy...

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