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Banana Nut Bread

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  This banana nut bread recipe is delicious. My family loves it.  Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter (1 stick) 1 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 3-4 very ripe bananas (mashed up) 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 teaspoons baking powder 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup chopped nuts Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly grease 9 x 5-inch loaf pan Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the eggs, 1 at a time mixing well each time.  Stir in vanilla and bananas. Stir in salt and baking powder. Stir in flour. Fold in the nuts.  Pour into baking pan and bake for 1hr or until a case knife comes out clean. 

Essential 7th grade Science Topics

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   The 7th grade science student: Continues exploring the skeletal and muscular systems, different types of viruses, bacteria, algae, and fungi.  Studies characteristics of  birds mammals botany - the needs, conducting, and reproductive systems of plants.   Learns about simple and complex invertebrate animals the structure and characteristics of vertebrates, embryos, inherited traits, gene functions, and alterations Studies ecology balance and cycles of nature  biomes  effects of water and air pollution how pollution can be controlled Increases vocabulary with the introduction of new words  Resources: https://allinonehomeschool.com/science-year-1/ https://allinonehomeschool.com/zoology/ https://www.athomemiddleschool.com/science7 https://www.khanacademy.org/science/ms-biology https://emedia.uen.org/courses/utah-oer-textbooks-7th-grade-seed/ https://freedomhomeschooling.com/science-websites-for-homeschoolers/ https://freedomhomeschooling.com/...

Understanding the Resurrection of the Dead

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  How Are the Dead Raised Up? What body are they raised up with? The answers to these questions can be found in 1 Corinthians 15:35, 42-58 . Body is Sown: in corruption in dishonor in weakness a natural body First Adam: a living being was of the earth made of dust we have borne the image of the man of dust flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God was of the earth made of dust we have borne the image of the man of dust flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God Body is Raised: in incorruption in glory in power a spiritual body Last Adam (Christ) life-giving spirit the Lord from heaven we shall bear the image of the heavenly man incorruption will inherit the kingdom of God We Shall all be changed: in a moment in a twinkling of an eye at the last trumpet sound the dead will be raised incorruptible all in Christ will be changed corruptible must put on incorruptible mortal must put on immortality ...

Baptism by the Holy Spirit Explained

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Believers To Be Baptized With The Holy Spirit Acts 1:4-5 And being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the Promise of the Father , which, He said, you have heard from Me; for John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now. Believers To Receive Power By The Holy Spirit To Witness Acts 1:8 But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth. Believers Filled With The Holy Spirit And Spoke With Other Tongues Acts 2:1-4 When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spi...

The Ascension

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The Resurrection Jesus taught His disciples that He must suffer many things, be rejected, be killed but on the third day He would rise again! (the gospels) The Empty Tomb Jesus is alive! He is risen! Appearances Of Jesus After His Resurrection Jesus appears to the women first! (Mary Magdalene, Mary mother of James, Salome, Joanna and other women not named) Jesus appeared to Peter Jesus appears to His disciples several times Jesus walks with two believers on the Road to Emmaus (Cleopas; the other believer's name not mentioned) Jesus appears to a group of five hundred at one time Jesus appears to James Jesus appears to all the apostles including Paul The Forty Days Before His Ascension  (Acts 1:2-8) Jesus gave commandments to the apostles whom He had chosen Jesus presented Himself alive after His suffering by many infallible proofs Jesus spoke to them of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God Jesus commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem but to wait for the Promise of the Fa...

Reviewing Bible Topics through Playing Cards

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A Deck of Cards It was quiet that day, the guns and the mortars, and land mines for some reason hadn't been heard. The young soldier knew it was Sunday. As he was sitting there, he got out an old deck of cards and laid them out across his bunk. Just then an army sergeant came in and said, "Why aren't you with the rest of the platoon?"The soldier replied, "I thought I would stay behind and spend some time with the Lord." The sergeant said, "Looks to me like you're going to play cards." The soldier said, "No, sir. You see, since we are not allowed to have Bibles or other spiritual books in this country, I've decided to talk to the Lord by studying this deck of cards." The sergeant asked in disbelief, "How will you do that?" "You see the Ace, Sergeant? It reminds me that there is only one God.  The Two represents the two parts of the Bible, Old and New Testaments. The Three represents the Father, Son, and the Holy Ghos...

Tuna Dip for a Crowd

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Tuna Dip for a Crowd Ingredients: 4 eggs, boiled, peeled, and sliced 4 cans water packed tuna; drained 2 packs of cream cheese, softened Juice of 2 lemons  l cup onion, finely chopped 2 cups salad dressing Seasonings to taste; salt, pepper, Tabasco, garlic salt, and paprika Directions: Mix first five ingredients together. Add salad dressing and seasonings. Serve with crackers or raw vegetables.