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“Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.  He had begun his journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, for the gracious hand of his God was on him. For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel” (Ezra 7:8-10). Though Ezra is not one of the more widely known figures in the Bible, he played a vital role in the spiritual health of the Jewish people. He spent his life as a priest, serving the Isr...

Getting ghosted wasn’t a great way to start off a relationship, especially since that relationship was gonna be with a bot. My new would-be paramour, Slutbot, aka The Cure for a Mediocre Love Life, is a free virtual texting service I read about in Lindsay Goldwert’s book, Bow Down: Lessons From Dominatrixes on How To Get Everything You Want. The idea is that it’s a “safe space to practice dirty talk,” but if you must know, I wanted to go off-label and use/abuse it as someone, or in this case, some thing to sext with and (please oh please) brighten up the long quarantine days full of...

We're Channeling Martha Stewart's Energy in These Since-Deleted Smokey Eye Selfies Twitter had some thoughts on the icon's latest thirst trap. Jan 23 2021, 2:25 pm EST Everyone knows that the internet is forever, so despite the fact that Martha Stewart deleted her latest selfies, fans can't stop sharing them. Stewart initially shared two new photos in which she showed off a "smokey eye" look created by her makeup artist, Nicole Daisy Toye. Sadly, the icon decided to delete the photos, despite looking like absolute fire in both of them. Luckily for us, fans haven't stopped re-shari...

5 Prayers to Help Us Process the Events at the Capitol Heather Adams 8 Jan This past Wednesday, thousands of people gathered at the Ellipse near the White House in Washington D.C. Their stated purpose was to hold a peaceful protest and march in support of the President. As we all now know, however, things turned ugly and deadly when a mob later stormed the Capitol building. I was keeping tabs on it that morning, as well as the electoral college certification going on in the Chamber. And, like everyone, I was shocked and saddened by what I saw play out during th...

14 Dec Christmas is meant to be, first and foremost, a celebration of our Savior’s birth. So amid the busyness, we as believers need to take time to savor the amazing gift God gave us all those ages ago. The Nativity story in Luke 1-2 details the beginning of Jesus’ life here on Earth as Immanuel, or “God with us.” The images in this story evoke a sense of wonder and awe in so many hearts. In fact, many music composers have been inspired to base chants, songs and carols on these verses. One such hymn is called “The Gloria” or “Glory to God.” It is s...