Welcome to my stop on the Celebrate Lit Book Tour for Essential Oils, God’s Extravagant Provision for Your Health. You will see information on the book and author here. Be sure to enter the giveaway at the end.
My Thoughts
The first thing I noticed is the lovely cover. Isn’t it inviting? Even the sub-title drew me in and made me want to learn more.
Essential Oils, God’s Extravagant Provision for Your Health by author Terri Secrest is a book that I truly enjoyed. It has a plethora of information and the beautiful colored pictures gave me added enjoyment. I loved this bible based book.
The author has a nice style of writing. Her book is easy to understand has simple recipes for all types of conditions. She offers a wide range of solutions for illnesses that include food recipes with the essential oils to breathing the aroma of some oils to support mental health. There is so much information packed in this book it needs to be kept in one’s home library for future reference. I have used essential oils for years and learned much from this stunning book.
I recommend this book to anyone wanting learn more about essential oil, especially God’s divine plan for them for us. This would make a perfect gift for Christmas or birthday. It gets a 5 out of 5 star rating from me. A copy was provided by Celebrate Lit but these are my honest thoughts.
About the Book
Book: Essential Oils
Author: Terri Secrest
Genre: Christian Non-fiction, Alternative Therapies
Release Date: October 8, 2019
Have you ever wondered why the wise men brought frankincense and myrrh for the baby Jesus? As a curious and highly enthusiastic child, health and wellness coach Teri Secrest asked everyone she knew and met, but no one could tell her. She grew up thinking it was just a nice little story…but never stopped wondering.
This thirst for knowledge sparked Teri’s twenty-three-year quest to learn about essential oils. It has taken her to the far corners of the world—from Croatia and France to Oman, Israel, and beyond.
Teri has written this book to share the mystery, the romance, and the ageless intrigue of essential oils. She hopes you experience the Father’s love as He continually lavishes His children with these exquisite oils and you feel this rich, biblical history come alive in your spirit. Teri wants you to see how miraculous your body is and how it’s designed to heal itself when given proper nourishment and support.
Essential Oils: God’s Extravagant Provision for Your Health offers practical how-to’s that you can use immediately, including the use of oils for romance, balancing hormones, cooking, cleaning, pets, children, and fragrance, as well as health concerns such as stress, negative emotions, trouble sleeping, weight gain, and anxiety. You will find practical guidance to regain and maintain health naturally.
As you gain this understanding, Teri believes you will change the next generation as you discover the hidden secrets of these biblical plants and how to incorporate them into your everyday life.
Click here to get your copy!
About the Author
Teri Secrest is a health and wellness expert whose passion is to teach simple and proven methods for vibrant health to people around the world. That passion is rooted in her early experiences of learning about whole foods and herbs in her family’s organic garden and her mother’s passion for good food as the owner of a French cooking school. These early lessons guided Teri to a healthy path for herself and her own family, yet it was her first astonishing experience with essential oils as a young mother that ignited her lifelong passion for learning, practicing, and teaching people to take hold of God’s extravagant provision for their health.
Teri has traveled around the world to learn from leading experts about the beneficial uses of essential oils, research the promises and properties of each essential oil, and develop a deep working knowledge of their applications for daily health and wellness.
Teri loves to share the simple, practical principles that will help you live in vibrant health through her international keynote speeches, training programs, and best-selling books. She is a sought-after speaker who delivers her message of vibrant health with such enthusiasm, humor, and joy that she has gained the nickname “Ambassador of Joy” around the world. Connect with Teri at http://terisecrest.com
More from Teri
My purpose in writing this book is to inspire you with the mystery, the romance, and the ageless intrigue of essential oils. My hope is that you experience the Father’s love as He continually lavishes His children with these exquisite essential oils and that this rich biblical history comes alive in your spirit. I also hope you will see how miraculous your body is and how it’s designed to heal itself when given proper nourishment and support.
As you gain this understanding, I believe you will change the next generation, as you will know the hidden secrets of these biblical plants and how to incorporate them into your everyday life.
Blog Stops
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A Diva’s Heart, November 6
Library Lady’s Kid Lit, November 7
Happily Managing a Household of Boys, November 7
Moments, November 8
Quiet Workings, November 8
Truth and Grace Homeschool Academy, November 9
Emily Yager, November 9
Artistic Nobody, November 10
For Him and My Family, November 10
empowermoms, November 11
Stories By Gina , November 11
Vicky Sluiter, November 12
Jacquelyn Lynn, November 12
For the Love of Literature, November 13
Abba’s Prayer Warrior Princess, November 13
Debbie’s Dusty Deliberations, November 14
Splashes of Joy, November 14
Texas Book-aholic, November 15
Adventures of a Travelers Wife, November 15
janicesbookreviews, November 16
Sara Jane Jacobs, November 16
Betti Mace, November 17
Tell Tale Book Reviews, November 17
A Reader’s Brain, November 18
Little Homeschool on the Prairie, November 18
Inklings and notions, November 19
Livin’ Lit, November 19
Giveaway
To celebrate her tour, Teri is giving away the grand prize package of a copy of her book and $20 Starbucks gift card!!
Be sure to comment on the blog stops for nine extra entries into the giveaway! Click the link below to enter.
https://promosimple.com/ps/f024/essential-oils-celebration-tour-giveaway
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