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Anointing oils can be used as a symbolic representation of our faith in Jesus Christ to answer our prayers through divine intervention; consecration; sanctification; applied as a healing salve or ointment that has true medicinal attributes; used as a perfume for hygiene purposes, funeral, or embalming practices; or preparing weapons for warfare.\u00a0 Anointing oil and ointments have multiple applications as you will see in the scripture references below. Praying For Others With Anointing Oil Important Things To Remember: When using anointing oil during times of prayer, it is important to remember the anointing oil is only a tangible symbolic representation […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n

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Biblical gardens are cultivated collections of plants that are named in the Bible. They are a type of theme garden that botanical gardens, public parks, and private gardeners maintain.\u00a0They are grown in many parts of the world with examples in diverse places, including Japan’s Seinan Gakuin University Biblical Botanical Garden and the Missouri Botanical Garden in the United States. A list of plants in the Bible includes species of plants mentioned in the Jewish and Christian scriptures. Other plants with associations to the themes and subjects of the Bible are sometimes also included, especially in areas with different climates. Additionally, […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n

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Be grateful for the tiny details of your life and make room for unexpected and beautiful blessings. (Author unknown) In the U.S., Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. We remember the hardships of the Pilgrims during their first year in the New World, and the friendship and generosity of the Native Americans, who were instrumental in the Pilgrims’ survival. November is a month where we all reflect on the things we have and the people in our lives. Across the nation, people express gratitude in a variety of ways. This is the perfect time to reiterate to […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n

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Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.(Gene Tierney) A message in a bottle is mysterious, romantic, and suspenseful. The writer tosses it into water with hope and expectation. Will they be rescued? Will they find love? Will they meet a friend? Will their longing be fulfilled? One who discovers a message feels the weighty intrigue. Will they be the answer? An answer to a message set adrift on the water is nothing short of miraculous. They\u2019ve helped lonely people find love, provided closure to families, and provided missing […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n

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Whether they are called Prayer Shawls, Comfort Shawls, Peace Shawls, or Mantles, etc., the shawl maker begins with prayers and blessings for the recipient. The intentions are continued throughout the creation of the shawl. Upon completion, a final blessing is offered before the shawl is sent on its way. Prayer shawl. Peace shawl. Comfort shawl. Mantle. Whatever name you give them, they serve the same purpose. These are a wearable hug crafted with love and intent from maker to recipient. Whether it be personal words, verse, song, prayer, mantra, or something else, it is these thoughts imbued in the shawl […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n

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