Betsy Cobb Wise
Published author of Christian books. www.stores.lulu.com/christianbook. Our website, Live The Word Ministries, is a family effort to reach the nations for Christ ministering to people all over the world. Please view our second website, Pictures By The Owl, for spectacular photo art.
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History of Crossword Puzzles and MoreA Crossword puzzle helps people focus and concentrate on a specific word with a certain number of letters that fit on a grid. People take great pleasure in completing crossword puzzles and ensuring that the history of crossword puzzles continues.
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Tips on How to Pray for OthersPraying for others is pursuing God in prayer and making a divine connection to bring lasting changes for another person. To improve our ability to pray for others, we must pray more.
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How to Deal with MonotonyMonotony takes over when life becomes unvarying due to the sameness of everyday menial tasks. You must pursue ways to deal with monotony so that routine tasks no longer remain boring. You feel monotony when your steps are heavy and your work laborious.
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Fun Things to Do with Your FamilyThe weekends come and go but your family doesn't have to run out of fun things to do. Keep excitement in your life by keeping a list of things to do.
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Steps to Keep Life in BalanceWe are living life in balance when, with life's upsets, hills and valleys do not affect our balance in life. Day-to-day events do not control us because they don't affect our stability. How do we keep life in balance?
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Why You Should Vacation in Niagara FallsNiagara Falls is a thrilling sightseeing adventure and a must see for any tourist. Niagara Falls known as a honeymoon destination is also valuable for its commercial and industrial contributions.
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Window Film by ArtscapeGive your windows a face lift, color, privacy and the look of stained and textured glass by adding Artscapes window film to the surface of the window glass.
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Differences Between White-tail Deer and Mule DeerDeer are magnificent animals whether White-tailed Deer or Mule Deer. There are some distinct differences between the two animals that set them apart. -
Things to Do in VirginiaEver feel like there is nothing left to do since your monthly budget is already used up. If you live in Virginia, here are suggestions for free things to do when you run out of ideas and money.
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Bausch and Lomb SoftlensMulti-focal contact lenses enable the wearer to see three distances in one contact lens. Bausch & Lomb manufactures several types of multi-focal lenses with this review focusing on the Softlens.
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How to Give Yourself a Retirement PartyThe word retirement brings fear and uncertainty to some and to others a purposeful journey. Every retiree wants a retirement party that never stops. Your new relationship with self determines whether you remain in a retirement party mode
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Mineral Salt Block for AnimalsEveryone needs salt, including animals. A mineral salt block is especially necessary for horses, cows, sheep, goats, porcupines, woodchucks, fox squirrels and others for needed nutrients.
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Is FaceBook Becoming a Dating Site?Facebook is a social network where people catch up on the lives of family and friends. Facebook is now being used to find love and possibly a future date.
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How to Protect Your PasswordsBecome an expert at protecting your passwords so that you do not become a victim of identify theft. Learning and applying a little knowledge regarding password protection is a safe option against cyber robbery.
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Charlie Sheen: One of Many Hurting PeopleCharlie Sheen is very visible these days as his life reveals a raging storm for all to see. He is one of many hurting people who live tumultuous lives because they haven't found how to find happiness.
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How Watergate Recipes Got Their NameIf you lived during the 1970's as I did, you will remember the Watergate scandal. For some reason, Watergate recipes started surfacing in households across the country. Just as the scandal spread like wildfire, so did these recipes.
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Shaklee Menopause Balance ComplexThe word menopause brings feelings of anticipation and panic to a woman before she approaches this season of change. She doesn't need to be alarmed because hormonal balance can be hers by using Shaklee's Menopause Balance Complex.
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Burt's Bees Radiance Day CremeBurt's Bees, Radiance Day Crème is made in the U.S.A. with the company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. Burt's Bees mission is to make products as close to 100% natural as possible with no testing performed on animals.
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Stopping a Computer HackComputer hackers don't care that their identity theft skills prey upon the lives of real, hard-working people.
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Living a Holy LifeLiving a holy life is misunderstood by others as pursuing an impossible dream. The Bible teaches to live a holy life by taking hold of holiness through consecration (dedication to God's service) and spiritual purity.
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The Bible Teaches About LeadershipLeaders are constantly training for promotion to the next level of leadership. With leadership comes change, much like open-heart surgery.
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Chocolate Has a Rich HistoryChocolate in its many shapes, colors and aromas stirs up romanticism and feelings of completeness as we feel its texture on our tongues and savor the sugar.
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How to Heal from a MiscarriageA couple can heal from a miscarriage over time. Miscarriage healing suggestions are offered in this writing.
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Bible Study - the Ministry of EphesiansThe Book of Ephesians stresses the importance of bringing every person into unity, together in Christ for God's plan to work.
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A Study of Hebrews: Chapter 4God's rest is not a place of occupation but more of a place in Him spiritually. Once we enter into God's rest, we find a place of strength, reliance, and trust that we didn't have before.
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A Study of Hebrews - Chapter 3Again, the writer needs to remind its readers that Jesus Christ is much greater than any leader, especially Moses. The Hebrew people need to remember that Jesus is God's Son.
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A Study of Hebrews - Chapter 2The Christians alluded to in the Book of Hebrews should have been more mature according to the writer (thought to be Paul). These individuals should have been teaching others about Jesus instead of pursuing thoughts of old customs and ways.
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A Study of Hebrews: Chapter 1Hebrews was written to Jewish Christians who were thinking about returning to Judaism.
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The Cat's Superior VisionA cat's vision ability is amazing as we will discover in this short article. Sometimes that starry glare delivered by a cat to its owner may mean they can see right through us based on the superior vision of a cat's eyes.
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Biblical Hope for Hard TimesIn this Biblical account, God's servant Hannah experienced hard times because her empty hands without a child caused her to lose hope.
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Memorial Day - We RememberA poem about the United States and its people that honor those who have died for this country.
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Treasure Hunting: A Movie Review of National TreasureTreasure hunting is probably instilled in every child at some point in their lives when they look for a hidden item and find it either through clues or further investigation.
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Bible Scripture and Words We SpeakSometimes we capture words before they leave our mouths and we are thankful those words were never spoken. Studying Bible scripture will help us learn to routinely retrain our thinking to stop hurtful words from flowing forth. -
Bible Scripture and LoveBible Scripture will bring love into focus if we decide that we need to have more of it in our lives. The motive that drives every action of love resides in the heart.
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Bible Scripture and CheerfulnessBible scripture brings hope to those who study its pages, meditate upon its principles and put into practice the precepts they find there
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Breaking a Habit that DestroysIf a habit has you in its clutches in that you talk and act like someone else is at your helm leading you to places you don't want to go, read on about how to break that rascally habit.
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God End AbortionIn every town (village) cruel and murderous men and women prey on the lives of the unborn while lining their pockets with gold. There are no secret places to lurk in the shadows since abortion is performed with the approval of our ruling government.
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Religion Versus SpiritualityJesus seemed to confront and be confronted by the scribes and Pharisees on a regular basis. They made Jesus angry for their job was to represent what a relationship with God looked like. Religion continues to creep into our lives and into our churches.
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Finding God in Daily LifeGod's character is many faceted but He lays out a simple and direct road for each servant to follow. From my personal Christian experience, I have learned the following:
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Behind Every Jezebel Cowers an AhabJezebel was first introduced to us in the Bible when she towered over her husband Ahab in all of his dealings. This woman/man relationship is very prevalent in today's world.
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Albatross the SeabirdThere are between 13 to 24 species of albatrosses divided into great albatrosses, mollymawks, North Pacific albatrosses and sooty albatrosses. The albatross is considered the most legendary of all birds.
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The Heritage of the MoorsToday the term Moorish designates the Arabic dialect of people from Algeria, Western Sahara, Morocco, Niger, and Mali. However, there is more historical information regarding the Moors.
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Boy Scouts JamboreeThe National Council of the Boy Scouts of America holds a jamboree (gathering of scouts) every four years for thousands of boys to attend. The ten-day event for youth participation of activities is considered a highlight for Boy Scouts.
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The O2 Wireless Festival in Hyde Park in London, EnglandThe Wireless Festival has occurred since 2005 and the next one is planned for July 2008 in London, England. The event will be held at Hyde Park, one of the largest parks in central London famous for its Speakers' Corner.
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How to Reach Incredible Hulk StatusThe Incredible Hulk storyline has been around since 1962 but mankind has been here thousands of years. For every incredible hulk wannabe here are a few suggestions to be considered an incredible hulk by those closest to you.
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Product Review: Furniture You Assemble By Home Reserve FurnitureWhen we moved into our new house, we needed new furniture to freshen up the space. We didn't want to spend thousands and came across Home Reserve that offered quality furniture at a reasonable price. Customers can order sofas, loveseats, sectionals, chairs and ottomans
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Recessed Shelving Between Wall Studs for StorageIf your home is small, storage is usually high on the list of a homeowner's priorities. Here are instructions on how to build shelving and storage within the space between wall studs.
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Cell Biology 101People that understand cell biology appreciate exactly what the body does to keep going on a daily basis. This article will give a simple overview of the intricacy of cell biology.
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Who is Maureen Dowd?Writers may enliven his or her writings to create a stir and get noticed. Maureen Dowd has accomplished this in her career as an editorial assistant, sports columnist, reporter and feature writer.
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The California KingsnakeAlthough I lean towards cats as a pet, everyone has a different idea of the ideal pet. Believe it or not people like snakes as pets! Here's some information about the California Kingsnake as it is popular among pet owners.
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The Aleutian Islands: A World All Its OwnThe Aleutian Islands are located in the most western and eastern part of the United States in the Pacific Ocean since they extend from the Alaska Peninsula towards the Kamchatka Peninsula. These small volcanic islands form a chain that number about 300.
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Don't QuitWho would feed the animals? Who would make sure the animals got shots? Who would pay college apartment rent?
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The Soft Shell Crab And a RecipeThe soft shell crab is considered a delicacy by seafood eaters and is available in many restaurants at certain times of the year. The soft shell crab will be described and a recipe provided to enjoy this seafood delicacy to the fullest. -
What is Happiness?A poem.
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Aesop, the Man Behind the FablesMuch obscurity surrounds the man named Aesop who wrote Aesop's Fables giving human characteristics to animals with a moral lesson as part of the story. Many of his tales originated from authors that lived long before Aesop and were passed down orally.
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The Sudden Appearance of the Adam's AppleGrowing up, we all remember the Adam's Apple showing up on a favorite friend or boyfriend; however, the Adam's Apple can be present in a girl's larynx as well. A young teen may be self-conscious about the Adam's Apple being so prominent so suddenly.
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A Bible Lesson for Spiritual FaithMany Christians consider the Abraham of the Bible as the father of spiritual faith. This Bible lesson summary will help us improve our lives as Christians as we look at the journey of spiritual faith of Abraham as recorded in the Bible.
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Visit the Royal Academy of Arts in London, EnglandThe Royal Academy of Arts is located on the famous Piccadilly Street, London England. If your summer vacation includes traveling abroad and you enjoy art at its finest, plan to visit The Royal Academy of Arts. -
Absentee Voting and Voter InformationOur daughter will be in college this November during the presidential elections and she will be absentee voting for her candidate of choice. Here's some things to consider if you know you will be away from your voting locality and need to register for absentee voting.
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Christian Summer Camps in VirginiaIf your kids are itching for some fun, consider a Christian summer camp for their enjoyment and growth in Christian faith. -
The Life of a MealybugBefore you put your foot on the next bug, read about the mealybug and the life it leads. The mealybug is worth reading about even though considered a pest.
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Product Review: Vita Lea Multivitamin By Shaklee CorporationI've been a Shaklee junkie for almost 20 years now. The first product I tried, Vita Lea multivitamin by Shaklee, is a foundation for health like no other. You will be a believer if you add the Vita Lea multivitamin by Shaklee to your health regiment.
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Product Review: Organic Honest Tea - I Love This StuffOur local grocery store remodeled and revamped to include an organic section. One day I happened upon Honest Tea and have loved the organic product since then. If you want an honest company promoting an honest product, then look closer at Honest Tea.
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Facts About Songbirds: Let Nature SingAnyone that connects with nature is aware of songbirds in our forests, prairies, wetlands, and other habitats. They are known as winged singers collectively called songbirds
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Symptoms of Premature Menopause: Living Proactively Through ChangePremature menopause, sometimes known as early menopause, is experienced by women in their thirties. A woman may feel bushwhacked by her ovaries but she can take steps to confront premature menopause and live a balanced life as she maneuvers successfully through this change.
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What You'll Need to Build a Patio on Your PropertySo, you've decided to include a patio on your property. A pretty patio will not come easily unless you become familiar with the array of available amenities. This is a personal space so choose well.
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How to Stop Infidelity and DivorceWith the recent announcement of an impending divorce between Shania Twain and Robert Lange based on his alleged romance with Marie Ann Thiebaud, I started thinking about ways women can stop infidelity and divorce from happening in their household.
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Try Tagatose, An Artificial SweetenerConsumers of an artificial sweetener are generally in a quandary when it comes to choosing a safe product to use so their health is not affected adversely. Tagatose may soothe these concerns.
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Bible Scripture for EncouragementGod is a best selling author of the Bible and His book continues to sell copies. These 5 Bible scripture accounts focus on people needing encouragement.
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How to Get Out of Debt With Debt BustersGetting out of debt is a very popular topic for everyone because we all need money for more than making payments to others. Listed here are 10 debt busters to keep us on the high road to getting out of debt forever.
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Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Handyman DadSome Dads are handyman wannabes, some already are and some are on their way. Each Father's Day Gift strengthens the father/child relationship as the Dad keeps using the Father's Day Gift to give to his child or children year after year. -
How to Build a Retirement Home for Independent LivingEvery couple or individual that sees their children establish their own lives thinks about the unique retirement home they will own for independent living. Here are 10 steps to help couples and individuals narrow their choices for the perfect retirement home. -
Ways to Save and Earn Free GasFree gas comes to us by being proactive in preserving a natural element of the environment (gas) or using your vehicle to advertise to earn free gas (see check out websites). The following tips are reminders and simple steps we can take daily to save gas
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Stress Management for HealthTo enjoy optimum health, we must continually assess the steps we take towards achieving successful stress management and eliminate activities from our lives that contribute to ill health.
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The Connection Between Migraine Headaches and PreservativesMigraine headaches in some people can be directly connected to preservatives in foods. I completely cured migraine headaches when I eliminated certain preservatives from my diet.
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How to Build a Surround For Your Electric Fireplace HeaterRetailers such as Lowe's and Home Depot offer an electric fireplace heater that could pass for a wood burning stove or fireplace. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to build a fireplace surround for your electric fireplace heater.
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A Flower Garden Design Should Wow Every GardenerEvery gardener has a grand flower garden design roaming around in his or her head that needs to move from paper to reality. Flower garden design tips presented here will give the gardener ideas to make their dream garden come true. -
Why Cats RuleCats can pretty much walk in and out of the owner's life at will, depending on their mood. Cats have an uncanny ability to know how to control cat people and get what they want. This article will touch on some of the reasons why cats rule cat people, or think they do. -
Parenting Tips Should Include Life LessonsEvery parent wants to pass on tips to their children about life lessons they've added to their arsenal of parenting skills. When the parent's son or daughter starts their own life lessons list, these children will one day give parenting tips to their offspring.
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Symptoms of Low EstrogenA woman negotiating a turn towards menopause will know that her hormones are changing when she experiences symptoms of low estrogen.