LIVING TRADITIONS-Homemade Easter Eggs Are a Beloved Treat–and a Big Moneymaker–for Rural Congregations

For Christians around the world, the lead up to Easter is a time of fasting. Lent is an opportunity to give up your vices and turn your thoughts to God.

But for many churches in Appalachia, this time is less about abstaining and more about creating some of the richest, most delicious candies you’ve ever tasted: Chocolate Easter Eggs.