Community Service
Serving God and Our Community
We believe that supporting our neighbors is sharing God's love, and we are proud to offer services to benefit the good of our community.
The Lord's Cupboard
food pantry
PROUD PARTNER OF THE FOOD BANK OF IOWA
The Lord’s Cupboard is a free food pantry at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Jewell, Iowa.
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Open 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. on Monday
Open 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. on first Monday of the month
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Anyone in need may receive food and grocery items. Each year, church youth members coordinate a drive to collect nonperishable goods from the community to stock the pantry.
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For questions or to get involved, please contact the church at hello@bethesdajewell.com.
We welcome more volunteers!
Tuesday Together Time
open to all
Every Tuesday at noon, members of the community gather at Bethesda to share a potluck meal and fellowship.
Bring a potluck dish to share (all tableware is provided).
Don’t have food prepared? Please come! There is always plenty.
If you desire, a container is provided for donations to go toward Global Good Gifts.
Winter Clothing Drive
sharing warmth & love
Bethesda Lutheran Church hosts a drive every year to collect coats, gloves, hats and other gear needed to stay warm. Anyone in need can collect items for free for the cold weather season.
School Supply Drive
every fall season
Each year before the new school season begins, Bethesda Lutheran Church hosts a free school supply drive for the community. Anyone in need can pick up necessities and be more prepared for the year ahead.
