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RESURRECTION COOKIES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1C. WHOLE PECANS

3 EGG WHITES

1 C. SUGAR

1 t. VINEGAR

PINCH OF SALT

WOODEN SPOON, ZIPPER BAGGIE, BOWL, BIBLE AND TAPE

Directions:
Directions:
PREHEAT OVEN 300 DEGREES

PLACE PECANS IN ZIPPER BAG AND LET KIDS BEAT THEM WITH A

WOODEN SPOON TO BREAK INTO SMALL PIECES. EXPLAIN AFTER

JESUS WAS ARRESTED HE WAS BEATEN BY ROMAN SOLDIERS READ

JOHN 19 :1-3. LET KIDS SMELL THE VINEGAR, THEN PUT INTO A

MIXING BOWL AND EXPLAIN WHEN JESUS WAS THIRSTY ON THE

CROSS, HE WAS GIVEN THIS TO DRINK. READ JOHN 19 : 38-30. ADD

EGG WHITES TO VINEGAR. EGGS REPRESENT LIFE. EXPLAIN THAT

JESUS GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US. READ JOHN 10: 10-11. SPRINKLE A

LITTLE SALT INTO EACH KIDS HAND. LET THEM TASTE IT AND BRUSH

THE REST INTO THE BOWL. EXPLAIN THAT THIS REPRESENTS SALTY

TEARS SHED BY JESUS FOLLOWERS, AND BITTERNESS OF OUR OWN

SIN. READ LUKE 23:27. SO FAR THE INGREDIENTS ARE NOT VERY

APPETIZING. ADD 1 C. SUGAR. EXPLAIN THAT THE SWEETEST PART

OF THE STORY IS THAT JESUS DIED BECAUSE HE LOVES US SO

MUCH! HE WANTS US TO BELONG TO HIM. READ PSALM 34:8 AND

JOHN 3:16. BEAT WITH A MIXER ON HIGH SPEED FOR 11-15 MIN.

UNTIL PEAKS ARE FORMED. EXPLAIN THAT THE COLOR WHITE

REPRESENTS THE PURITY IN GODS'S EYES OF WHOSE SINS HAVE

BEEN CLEANSED BY JESUS . READ ISAIAH 1:18 AND JOHN 3 1-3. FOLD

IN BROKEN NUTS. DROP BY t. FULL ONTO WAX PAPER COVERED

COOKIE SHEET. EXPLAIN THAT EACH MOUND REPRESENTS THE

ROCKY TOMB WHERE JESUS BODY WAS LAID. READ MATTHEW 27:65-

66. PUT BAKING STONE IN OVEN AND TURN IT OFF. GIVE EACH KID A

PIECE OF TAPE AND SEAL THE OVEN DOOR. EXPLAIN THAT JESUS

TOMB WAS SEALED. READ MATTHEW 27: 65-66 AGAIN. GO TO BED!

EXPLAIN THAT THEY MAY FEEL SAD TO LEAVE THE COOKIES IN THE

OVEN OVER NIGHT! JESUS FOLLOWERS WERE IN DESPAIR WHEN

THE TOMB WAS SEALED. READ JOHN 16: 20 AND 22. ON

RESURRECTION MORNING, OPEN THE OVEN AND GIVE EVERYONE A

COOKIE! NOTICE THE CRACKED SURFACE AND TAKE A BITE. THE

COOKIES ARE HOLLOW! ON THE FIRST RESURRECTION DAY, JESUS

FOLLOWERS WERE AMAZED TO FIND THE TOMB OPEN AND EMPTY

. READ MATTHEW 28: 1-9

 

 

 

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