Thank you Mill Road Baptist Church for your continued support of the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc ! We had a great time worshiping with you Thanksgiving weekend and seeing our dear friends Pastor John Kellough and his lovely mother, Corene! We appreciate your missionary support on all the great organizations you support and work with! Great to connect our Kentucky family ties again!

Thank you for changing lives and helping those in need through these great organizations! From all those at The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc, Thank you again to the Christian Science Irrevocable Trust award this year! November 2023

We’re hosting a FUNDRAISER for BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES. Pampered Chef has small stocking stuffers AND nice quality gifts of all sizes. Here are some gifting promotions this month. Combine your order with a friend and share the shipping charge! Orders over $90 get a free gift, and orders over $150 get free shipping! If you live away from me, orders ship right to your front door. Shop the BREAD of LIFE Holiday Pampered Chef FUNDRAISER at www.pamperedchef.com/party/sherrycsmith1111

We appreciate the support from Gibson County Community Foundation for your continued support to the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc this year!  You are making a difference in lives by your donation!

Thank you Pike and Davies County Community Foundation for your continued support this year!  Accepting on behalf of the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc was Kelly Barrett Potter, board member and secretary.  We thank you with all our heart!

Thank you to Posey County Community Foundation for your support for the hungry November 2024.  Your support helps us, "help others" this holiday season.  Check presented to Kelly Barrett Potter, secretary and board member for the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc

 

 

Immediate Press Release

September 21, 2023

Bread of Life Ministry, Inc.

SCE Group

 

The Bread Of Life Ministry Inc., a tristate food and clothing bank and pantry, is celebrating 50 years of serving those in need!

 

Our 9th annual benefit weekend was a HUGE SUCCESS because of you!  Our 50th annual benefit included dinner theater at Funxion Events in Boonville, In, Golf Scramble at the Boonville Country Club in Boonville, In, and Community Cowboy Church, lunch, car show, and a Country Concert Series at the Museum of the Coal Industry in Lynnville, In.

 

We were overwhelmed with the support and help of all those that volunteered, donated and sponsored this event to raise money for the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc and Sunday event that was shared with the Museum of the Coal Industry.

 

We were honored to have artists from Nashville, TN including; Bishop Jimmy Tyson and the Gathering Place Church, Choir and Band, Birdie Nichols, Mike Booth, Bronson Hermmuth, Karen Dee, Keith Burns of Trick Pony, John Schneider of the Dukes of Hazzard, the Red Ridge Rider Band.  Also very special Thank you to local artist, Austin Glover who will be performing next month at the National Gospel Quartet Convention.  Also a special thank you to Bonnie Burns, wife of Keith who helps  pull our entertainment together for us.  Also a big thank you to Debra Sheridan with intheRAWphotography for all her hard work in not only taking pictures, but processing them as a top google map photographer.

 

This is a group effort and I could never name everyone that gave time, money and energy to make this happen!  Please know you have our appreciation and love!

 

*More Pictures available on our Facebook Page at The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc.

 

Thank you again, 

Sherry Carlisle Smith

Co-President

Bread of Life Minsitry, Inc

p.o. box 12

Lynnville, In 47619

 

 

For more information about other ways to help or to be on our email list please contact:

The SCE Group

Sherry Carlisle Smith

scegroup@comcast.net

615-579-6213

            OR

Bread Of Life Ministry, Inc.

Lorrie Carlisle Higgs

bol1973@aol.com

812-922-5424

 

Thank you so much D-Patrick Ford of Boonville, In!
We are honored to present this check to Bread of Life Ministry, Inc for all that they do in our community!
Bread of Life provides food and clothing to those in need as well as providing necessities to those in need from natural disasters such as tornadoes, flooding, hurricanes, and more.
To learn more about Bread of Life, visit their Facebook page or their website at https://www.breadoflifeministryinc.org/

Thank you to the Black Coal Riders Association for their charitable donation to the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc in April of 2023!  Your support is so appreciated!

 

Thank you so much for your support and donation of cheese! We appreciate all you do to help us help others - Evansville Area Young Dairyman's Association and South Western Holstein Breeders for 550 lbs of cheese donated last week!

Thank you to the member of the American Patriot Vanguard for donating clothing to the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc this week!  Way to go!  You are helping us...."help others"

Thank you to The Winslow Fraternal order of the Eagles, Pictured here with George Robling and future eagle Garrett McKinney and Lorrie Carlisle Higgs from The Bread of Life Minsitry, Inc!  Their donation of $1000 will help us help others.  Their kindness is appreciated and we appreciate our Tri State areas that support our organization for the past 50 years!

 

Thank you Boonville, Indiana Beta Club for the Socks and underwear drive for The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc this Christmas Season!  Thank you to the individuals and families that have donated!

Thank you Perry County Community Foundation for your generous contribution this season to help those in need!

Thank you to Christian Fellowship Church for donating #3,239 worth of food procts!  Thank you to North Friendship Wonens Ministries for their sock and underwear drive this season!

Bonnville Christmas parade 2022 with the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc Volunteers this year!

 

We would like to thank everyone for at Peoples Bank and the Christian Science Irrevocable Trust for your generosity and including us in the recipients for 2022! Pictured below, this year's recipients including President, Mark Hendrickson of People's Bank and Sherry Carlisle Smith representing the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc.
 
Peoples Bank is excited to announce the recipients of donations from the Christian Science Society Irrevocable Trust. This trust was established in 1994 to distribute funds to support non-profit charitable, civic, and educational community organizations in Warrick County. This year's distribution totaled $60,000. Congratulations to the following organizations!
Sharon Elementary, Albion Fellows Bacon Center, Lynville Elementary PTO, Warrick County Council on Aging, Point Man Ministry, Warrick Public Education Foundation, Warrick County Museum, Chemo Buddies, Youth First, Chandler Cumberland Presbyterian Church Food Bank, Warrick Ecumenical Soup Kitchen, Warrick Resource Center, Wesley Food Pantry, and Bread of Life Ministry, Inc.
We wish you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday Week. Please take note of our Holiday Hours for this week, and share with a friend.
Tuesday, Nov 22 - normal hours 9:30-2:30pm
Wednesday, Nov 23 - ONLY working 1/2 day. Closing by 12:00 noon
Thursday, Nov 24 - CLOSED for Thanksgiving Day
Friday Nov 25 - CLOSED
We will reopen on Tuesday, Nov 29th with regular hours of operations.
Thank you, The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc
Thank you to the Posey County Community Foundation for their $2,100 donation for food for the hungry project to The Bread of Life Ministry, Inc this week. Accepting the donation from the Bread of Life, Lorrie Carlisle Higgs.
 

 

"Thank you" to the Pike County Community Foundation for $4,200 donated to the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc for Food for the Hungry. You are "helping us help other!" Accepting for the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc, President, Jim Webb.
 
 

 

News & Events

"2022 Benefit Weekend Fundraising Extravaganza"

 

 September 17, 2022 our 8th Annual Golf Scramble and Silent Auction at the Boonville Country Club in Boonville, Indiana.  All proceeds benefit the Bread of Life Ministry, Inc and we have a great time for a great cause!  This was an exciting and very SUCCESSFUL benefit for the Bread of Life Ministry and the Museum of the Coal Industry in September this year!  Special thanks to YOU that made this possible with your participation and our special guest including; Keith Burns of Trick Pony, Mike Booth, entertainer/auctioneer, Austin Glover, entertainer, Birdie Nicols (entertainer) and family, Bishop Jimmy Tyson and the Gathering Place Church, The Red Ridge Riders with special guest Dino Pastin.

 

Our golf scramble winners this year were:  1st place - Jimmy Haynes team, 2nd place - Ed Colburn team, 3rd place - Dale Adams team with celebrity golfer, Keith Burns, 4th place - honorary mention went to Jacinta Winsett team with celebrity golfer, Mike Booth

 

Longest Driver Winner:  David Turner 

Closest to the pin: G. Humes

Longest Putt: Dale Adams

 

Another special thanks to The Boonville Country Club, The Museum of the Coal Industry, our Catering Service, our Volunteers, auction donations, corporate and individual sponsors, and many others behind the scenes that made our 8th annual event so successful.

 

We do have auction items that need to still be picked up, and we will be advertising the items left for auction thru the holidays for your charitable donation.

 

You may call 1-812-922-5424 for more information on how to participate in our 9th annual event in September of 2023, as we are planning it now and you should sign up early to secure your spot.  This will be our 50th year serving the needs of those in our Tri-State area and outreach to individuals and agencies with food, clothing and toys at Christmas.

 

 

*Added events to our weekend this year 2022*

2021 Pictures from Last Year's Fundraising Event below!

CONCERT PICS 2021 Keith Burns of Trick Pony and the RRRiders

 

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