Casserole Suppers
We provide dinner for about 40 youth and adults the third Tuesday of the month to our mission partner church Bridge of Peace. These are simple one-dish meals store bought or homemade. We also provide salad, vegetables, milk and juice. Please sign up in foyer.
Our dates for 2019 are Sundays, Jan.19, Feb 17, March 17, April 14. Please contact Lisa Merrill to volunteer to heat and serve our casserole dinners. All adults and children are always welcome to BOP every Tuesday 6-7:30pm for dinner and Bible study.
Food Pantry
Bridge of Peace is officially the food pantry open in the Faview Community of Camden. The New Visions Homeless Shelter closed this past summer along with the Methodist Church closed the end of September. The burden is greater than ever at Bridge of Peace. In early October they served over 100 families in one night. People need food. Please share your bounty.
When you shop for groceries please add these items to your shopping list:
- rice,
- mac n cheese
- canned meals with meat
- soups
- stews
- canned ham
- canned chicken
- spam
Place donations in foyer on shelves under mailboxes marked “Bridge of Peace Food Pantry.” Items being donated at St Matthew has decreased to food delivery in only 6 times per year now. We previously delivered once or twice per month. They need food every week. We need to deliver food every week, not just thanksgiving time.