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Posts by Josh Blackmer (Page 15)

Pardon Me

“One who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him. But since he did not have the means to repay, his lord commanded him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all that he had, and repayment to be made. So the slave fell to the ground and prostrated himself before him, saying, ‘Have patience with me and…

Unity, You Keep Using That Word

“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!” (Psa. 133:1). It doesn’t take much to understand this concept. Besides Jesus, unity is one thing our country could use. The unity that is being preached by the parties in control is not real unity. When people say “unity” these days, it is more like compliance with…

How Well Are You Sleeping?

How quickly do you fall asleep? According to a recent study, there are a lot of reasons why it might take us some time to fall asleep. Some of the most popular reasons are replaying the day’s events, being too hot or too cold, caffeine, or back pain. According to this same study done by OnePoll, a market research company, the most…

The Elephant Foot Effect

In April 1986, the explosion of rector four at the Chernobyl powerplant sent a four million pound lid from the reactor core through the roof of the plant and belched out 400 times more radiation than the nuclear blast at Hiroshima. Over 350,000 pounds of uranium melted down and ate through the containment shield. It ate through 6 feet of reinforced concrete.…