RESURRECTION COOKIES Recipe
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Ingredients: 1C. WHOLE PECANS
3 EGG WHITES
1 C. SUGAR
1 t. VINEGAR
PINCH OF SALT
WOODEN SPOON, ZIPPER BAGGIE, BOWL, BIBLE AND TAPE
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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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