Welcome to Bread of Life Ministry INC, located in Lynnville, Indiana!

About The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc

The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc. is a 501©3 non-profit organization, serving families and agencies with food and clothing. We also have a Christmas toy program for families in need with children ages 16 and under.

Since 1973, we started servng around 20 families, we now have grown to serving 55,000 individuals thru partnering with other non profit agencies. So we are a food and clothing bank as well as pantry.

The Board and staff at the Bread of Life, Inc. greatly appreciate your belief in our work, and in the families and agencies we serve. Our pledge is to be faithful stewards of your financial support and partnership, devoted to the fulfillment of our mission.

Please remember the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc in your wills to be sure this ministry continues into the future. If you set up an irrevocable trust, you can be assured your money will go where you planned.

In loving memory of our

CEO and Co Founders

William Carlisle

Co Founder:

Shirley Carlisle

WHO WE ARE

Bread of Life Ministry, Inc provides food and clothing to those in need. This includes individuals, families, and agencies with their food pantries and clothing needs. We also provide necessities to those in need from natural disasters such as tornadoes, flooding, hurricanes, etc.

Bread of Life Ministry, Inc began in 1973 serving 20 families. In 2008, we were able to help over 1 million individuals in the Tri-State area (Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky), Tennessee and various states throughout the U.S.

As of 2022, The Bread of Life assists from our food pantry over 5600 individuals in 19 counties. We also provide food to 160 partnering agencies in 47 Tri State counties, serving over 549,686 individuals. Between our pantry and the partnering agencies we serve 555,188 yearly.

Our Christmas program will serve needy children and families. They will receive new toys and clothing, with the proper paperwork, that they would not be getting otherwise. We believe in bringing the joy of Christmas all year long, but thru the celebrated season, families have the opportunity to help with their children’s wishes that they cannot provide without the Bread of Life. These figures are available upon request.

We also support agencies from southern Illinois, southern to central Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Louisiana and the rural foothills of Missouri among others. Many of these agencies in turn work with missions to the Dakotas, Honduras, Mexico, along with other countries in need. supply missionary work in Haiti, Honduras, Dominican Republic and Mexico.

We have also partnered and work with many states in their time of need thru hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes and other natural disasters. For further information and statics, please email us at Bread of Life Ministry inc

MISSION STATEMENT

The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc. Is committed to helping the needy with their needs; through whatever resources we have available, with total accountability of all gifts and contributions.

Bread of Life Ministry, Inc. is governed by a board of
directors and is audited annually.

The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc has a paid staff of 2 full time employee and 1 part time employees. We rely on over 60 plus volunteers to serve our families and agencies.

Bread of Life Ministry, Inc. relies on donations from private donors, businesses, and charitable organizations’ such as Operation Blessing of the 700 Club, Delivering Good, Private Funds, Living Wills, Toys for Tots, Churches, United Ways, Community Foundations, and various other organizations.

Picture Gallery of Grant Awards, Fundraisers and Daily Operations

1973-2023 Celebrated our 50 years of service to those in need!