Category Archives: Easter

Easter Cookies- Even the ingredients are symbolic!

My daughter gave me a heads-up about this Easter Cookie Recipe that she saw at the Women Living Well blog. Each ingredient has a special symbolic meaning, appropriate for Easter time. The cookies are hollow inside- which, of course, represent the empty tomb! Check them out! http://womenlivingwell.org/2012/03/easter-story-cookies-wlww-link-up-party/

Easter Cookies with a Gospel Message

Much like the anticipated tradition of making Christmas cookies, me and my children have made making Easter Cookies a tradition as well. But, aside from enjoying these yummy treats, we like to share them with neighbors and include a message about the true meaning of Easter. Bunnies, eggs, and candies aside- I want to help…

Resurrection Rolls

Resurrection Rolls Here’s a new twist on the Resurrection Cookie idea for Easter, both are recipes you can do with your kids/grand kids in order for them to understand the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This fun recipe uses Crescent rolls and a disappearing marshmallow! Preheat Oven to 350 degrees Ingredients:Crescent rollsMelted butterLarge marshmallowsCinnamonSugar…

Activities to Emphasize the True Meaning of Easter

~The Empty Tomb (see pictures) We do this activity every year at Easter to help the kids visualize the Empty Tomb. We place it on our hutch when complete to remind us of the true meaning of Easter- Jesus’ sacrifice for our sins. Recipe- 4c. flour 1 c. salt 1 1/2 c. warm water Mix…