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Jason E. Fort

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Revealing light in the darkness

John 1: 5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

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    Erasing History? Not a New Concept
    Jason E. Fort
    • May 20, 2019
    • 4 min

    Erasing History? Not a New Concept

    A disturbing proposal in recent political news has one Congressman insisting that all memorials to one of our nation's founding fathers...
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    Train Not to Deny Him
    Jason E. Fort
    • Apr 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    Train Not to Deny Him

    In the New testament, Peter swore to Jesus, that he would never deny Him. Yet the Bible goes on to tell us how Peter denied being...
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    Choices: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
    Jason E. Fort
    • Apr 2, 2019
    • 9 min

    Choices: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    Is it really this simple? Can we really just boil it down to the choices we make, being either right... or wrong? I thought I'd tackle...
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    Purpose? Dreams? Baby steps...
    Jason E. Fort
    • Feb 3, 2019
    • 5 min

    Purpose? Dreams? Baby steps...

    We all want to be something when we grow up, don't we? When I was little, I didn't always know - but I do remember a certain Officer...
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    Leave No Doubt!
    Jason E. Fort
    • Jan 8, 2019
    • 5 min

    Leave No Doubt!

    This post is a sports post. This post is a motivational post. This post is a positive post. And it goes out to all the Clemson Tiger...
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    Peer Pressure and Pop Culture - Why It Shouldn't Phase Us
    Jason E. Fort
    • Sep 17, 2018
    • 6 min

    Peer Pressure and Pop Culture - Why It Shouldn't Phase Us

    Peer pressure is a common problem that everyone runs into pretty early in life. Peer pressure is when the pressure comes down on us to do...
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    Jason E. Fort
    • Aug 14, 2018
    • 4 min

    Be urgent; be confident - but don't panic.

    5 Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, 2 for you know very well that the day of the Lord will...
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    Jason E. Fort
    • Jul 6, 2018
    • 3 min

    Chance Encounters?

    So an interesting thing happened today during a break between training sessions at work. My partner in crime/training, Jeremy, and I were...
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    Put it in a Box, and Give it to God
    Jason E. Fort
    • Jun 28, 2018
    • 3 min

    Put it in a Box, and Give it to God

    I got to take part in a profound short prayer session with my son's youth group last night, and his youth pastor just did a neat little...
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    The End is Near? (Or is it?)
    Jason E. Fort
    • Apr 30, 2018
    • 3 min

    The End is Near? (Or is it?)

    Why do you suppose we are so fascinated with the end of the world? Why do I bring it up, and how do I know that this fascination exists?...
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    Why does it all happen?
    Jason E. Fort
    • Apr 4, 2018
    • 6 min

    Why does it all happen?

    Looking back over the past two days, I've had a whirlwind of thought and reflection after touring through the National World War Two...
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    Is YOUR Head in the Sand?
    Jason E. Fort
    • Mar 9, 2018
    • 4 min

    Is YOUR Head in the Sand?

    We live in a world where everyone yearns to feel safe. Yet all around us is evidence that various people with evil intentions will stop...
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    As Iron Sharpens Iron...
    Jason E. Fort
    • Oct 27, 2017
    • 4 min

    As Iron Sharpens Iron...

    "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." ------Proverbs 27:17 One of the best shows my son and I started watching...
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    Discernment - How it's helped me in both Law Enforcement and Writing
    Jason E. Fort
    • Oct 25, 2017
    • 4 min

    Discernment - How it's helped me in both Law Enforcement and Writing

    Discernment - another term for it has been discerning spirits - is a spiritual gift from God given by the Holy Spirit to God's redeemed....
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    The Voice of God... Can We Hear Him Now?
    Jason E. Fort
    • Sep 20, 2017
    • 3 min

    The Voice of God... Can We Hear Him Now?

    Prayer is our open phone line to God, and He has blessed us with that connection almost since the dawn of man (He spoke directly to Adam...
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    Good, Wise, Strong
    Jason E. Fort
    • Jun 19, 2017
    • 4 min

    Good, Wise, Strong

    A Good Man... A Wise Man... A Strong Man... I stood there in front of my wife and son, and those words stood out from the simple Father's...
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    Jason E. Fort
    • Jun 5, 2017
    • 4 min

    Idolatry and Adultery

    It's safe to say adultery has been a common problem in today's society. Don't believe me? Look at divorce rates. Not only have a lot of...
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    Thou Shalt Not Kill
    Jason E. Fort
    • May 25, 2017
    • 8 min

    Thou Shalt Not Kill

    Another translation: You shall not commit murder. This is pretty straight forward at first glance. And how many problems in history could...
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    Lying, Cheating, No-Good-for-Nothin'...
    Jason E. Fort
    • May 17, 2017
    • 3 min

    Lying, Cheating, No-Good-for-Nothin'...

    “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor." ----Exodus 20:16 It can be assumed that if one chooses to commit the above,...
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    Stealing Your Heart
    Jason E. Fort
    • May 9, 2017
    • 3 min

    Stealing Your Heart

    Exodus 20: 15 You shall not steal. That's pretty black and white, no pun intended in reference to the image of the word above. But God...
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