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Lost Crusader #112 Called to Peace
“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called…” Paul to the Colossians It seems everyone knows that God...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 21, 20212 min read


The Colonel #73 Election for Sale
“Four hundred million Zuckerbucks were distributed with strings attached. Officials were required to work with “partner organizations” to...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 20, 20212 min read


Know Jack #322 Been There Done That
I attended an Open Mic Night event at a nearby coffee house the last Friday night and as it was the day after Veterans Day, I decided to...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 19, 20212 min read


Lost Crusader #111 I’d Rather be Heard
There is an inestimable blessing in knowing that we have been heard. When we seek someone to lend an ear, we are asking for a part of...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 14, 20212 min read


The Colonel #72 Tempted Into Surrender
“… we have been tempted to believe that society has become too complex to be managed by self-rule, that government by an elite group is...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Know Jack #321 Do You WriMo
November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Writers around the country sign themselves up for a marathon exercise in joy,...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 12, 20212 min read


Lost Crusader #110 Hold My Wine
“…Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water. And he said, Come.” Matthew 14: 28-29 This is a rather well know Bible story...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 7, 20212 min read


The Colonel #71 Necessary Evil
“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.” Thomas Paine How is it that evil,...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 6, 20213 min read


Know Jack #320 What to Leave In, What to Leave Out
“And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world...

Jack LaFountain
Nov 6, 20213 min read


Lost Crusader #109 Judging Rightly
“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 24, 20213 min read


The Colonel #70 Property and Rights
“This term in its particular application means "that dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world,...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 23, 20212 min read


Know Jack #319 Double Clutching for NaNoWriMo
Back near the dawn of time, there were only manual transmissions. Many of these dinosaurs were unsynchronized. The driver had to use the...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 23, 20212 min read


Lost Crusader #108 The Rising Cost of Conscience
“And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 17, 20212 min read


The Colonel #69 Reaching for More, Settling for Less.
"There are always those who are willing to surrender local self-government and turn over their affairs to some national authority in...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 16, 20212 min read


Know Jack #318 Speak Up
“When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 16, 20212 min read


Lost Crusader #107 Unfailing Love
“Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge,...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 10, 20212 min read


Know Jack #317 Why We Do It
Why do you write? People, even the most introverted of us, are natural storytellers. Our stories reveal who we are and how we view not...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 9, 20212 min read


The Colonel #68 A Majority of One
“Those who chose to lead must follow. But if you fall you fall alone.” Robert C. Hunter and Jerome J. Garcia An old adage says it is...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 8, 20212 min read


Lost Crusader #106 Beasts of Burden
“Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” “For every man shall bear his own burden.” Galatians 6: 2, 5. Two...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 3, 20212 min read


The Colonel #67 Spirit of ‘76
…not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts. Zechariah 4:6 When my grandson was about ten years old, he...

Jack LaFountain
Oct 2, 20212 min read
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