Seasoned Blessings

Read: Matthew 5:13-16 “What are you doing, Auntie Laura?” Deb clambered onto the stool for a better look at the lemon her aunt was grating. “You said you’d make blueberry muffins…but you’re putting in lemon peel?” Deb grimaced. “It’s my secret ingredient,” replied Aunt Laura, tapping strands of lemon skin into the batter. Deb’s grimace remained stamped on her face. “But no one eats lemon peels.” Aunt Laura chuckled. “No, not right off the fruit.” She measured the salt, saying, “No one eats salt from a teaspoon either.” Deb gig...