Posts with the tag “missions”

Let’s Play DID you KNOW!!!Who is the Bread House here to help?1. SUMC members and their families2. Neighbors to SUMC members3. Anyone who lives in Shalimar4. Anyone in need5. All the AboveDid you Know...  Read More

Week 37 & 38: Happy New Year from the Bread House! Luckily, we were open over the holidays, because we had many visitors in just two days each week!A special thanks go out to all our faithful contribu...  Read More

Emmanuel! God with us. We sing it during the Christmas season, but I don't have to tell you that it is a game-changer when we feel the promise and hope of that glorious Presence! When Covid-19 hit us ...  Read More

Week 36: The Bread House Holiday Schedule is as follows: OPEN Monday and Wednesday New Year’s week from 9-12. We will be CLOSED for New Year’s Day! We Salute Candis Carrillo (in the Red coat), who bri...  Read More

Week 35 was busy and another record setting week of giving out food. Destin Harvest came through with more produce this week! The people we serve crave getting the produce. It makes them happy to rece...  Read More

Week 34 was crazy! We received a call from Destin Harvest, who was introduced to us by Larry (one of our customers from months ago), saying they had two food pallets for us. When the truck showed up, ...  Read More

At the recent Trunk and Treat Festival the Church had a booth which raffled prizes.113 families visited the booth with their kids and in their wonderful costumes. The following pictures show the lucky...  Read More

Christmas Angel Tree UpdateLast Sunday, 97 Angels were adopted! Thank you!This year we received 197 requests for assistance. Last year, we received 157. The needs are so great with Covid-19 and the ch...  Read More

THANKSGIVING BAG UPDATEWords cannot express the gratitude for each of you who donated Thanksgiving Bags this year. Because of you, we collected and distributed 110 bags to families needing extra help ...  Read More

Week 33 was another record-setter. We went over 30 tons of food given out since we started in April! We were a little slower with Thanksgiving, but we had new visitors stop by and see us! One grandmot...  Read More

Week 32 was another record-setter. We had the most bags donated this week, we had the most bags given out, and most Members served ever! Each day we had folks lined up and ready to receive food by 8:4...  Read More

The little girl is pedaling excitedly on the pink tricycle.The toddler boy clomping proudly in too big cowboy boots that no-one dares try to get off of him.The "princess ballerina fairy" twirling in t...  Read More

Destin Harvest came back in a big way this week. They had one of their churches that receive food test positive for COVID. They could not accept any donations or give them out. Shalimar was able to ta...  Read More

Destin Harvest visited the Bread House Thursday, providing meat, bread, and vegetables for the community that we serve. Our weekly focus on foods needed at the Bread House remains the same. Canned mea...  Read More

Last year, the simple idea of helping local families in our church and community was born, and within two weeks, you, the church, had donated 74 Thanksgiving Bags!Little did we know the impact these f...  Read More

Week 28Every week is a story, all good! Last weekend we ended up getting a pallet and a half from the food drop at the fairgrounds. This week Destin Harvest showed up and gave us a ton of food, to inc...  Read More

This has been a very interesting week at the Bread House. We did not receive a shipment from Destin Harvest this week, which put us in a scare. As God always provides, we had donations come in from ou...  Read More

Matthew 25: 35 (NIV)For I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat.Acts 27: 33-34 (NIV)You haven't eaten anything. Now I urge you to take some food. You need it to survive.According to the U.S. De...  Read More

Type your new text here. In a continuation of sharing my annual pastoral report, below is part 3 for this week’s BeaconOur new wineskin will consist of a heavy diet of discipleship with the goal of ha...  Read More

Week 25 has come and gone! By the time you read this, we will have been open for half a year already! We started off working out of an SUV and now a more permanent home.On another note of good news, D...  Read More

We had a big week after Hurricane Sally. Our main supplier of meat and produce didn’t deliver anything this week because of the aftermath of the hurricane. We had no idea how we were going to make it ...  Read More

Last week the Bread House had a first.It  was  the  first  time  it was  closed  since  it’s  opening  during  Covid-19! The picturebelow shows exactly why. You couldn’t get to it! Hurricane Sally cau...  Read More