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There is a unique stillness in the apothecary at dawn. Before the day’s work begins and the labels are printed, I find that my most important "remedy" isn't found in a tincture bottle, but in the presence of God. As a Christian herbalist, I’ve realized that my spiritual health and my craft are inextricably linked. Lately, I’ve felt a nudge to move beyond "quick petitions" and truly cultivate a prayer life for my work that is as deep and resilient as the one in my personal life. …

I have never read a book that started off so promising that ended up being so bad, so very very bad, as Healing Oils of the Bible by David Stewart. Read on for my review. Publishers Blurb "A book that has in depth research about the healing and anointing with essential oils used in the Bible. The author shows how modern science has found essential oils to be as effective as many medicines today (i.e. antibiotics) without any risks or drug interactions that occur in synthetic medicines. The hist …