Bread of Life Enews

10/22/2026


Bread of Life this week



Saturday October 24th

Worship at 5pm "It's All About Love" Pastor Tammy Hamm


Sunday October 25th

Worship at 10am "It's All About Love" Pastor Tammy Hamm



Tuesday October 27th

Noon Bible Study


Wednesday October 27th

Wednesday Faith Night Trunk or Treat





Reading for the Weekend - Matthew 22:34-46


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This weekend's bulletin: Click the link below to view the bulletin for

October 25th.


Click to View this week's bulletin!



October Loose Change Offerings:

October loose change will benefit The Lord's Cupboard Food Pantry.

Upcoming Fellowship:

Come and have a meal, and fellowship with your Bread of Life friends. 



  • November 7th at Homesteaders at 830am
  • November 21st at The Depot at 630pm

 

Sign up to help with the Turkey Dinner –

Sunday November 8th (11am-1pm) 

The Turkey Dinner is just around the corner and we need your help! Sign up sheets to help prepare turkeys and apple crisp, as well as helping on the day of the dinner can be found on the sanctuary sign up table.  

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Apples Needed! 

We are looking for some more apples to be used for apple crisp for the upcoming Turkey Dinner. If you have some available you can contact the church office. Thank you!


The Welcome Table – Upcoming Serving opportunities:


Saturday October 24th

Saturday December 19th

A free community meal at the site of the Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry. There are two serving shifts. A sign-up can be found at church. Every time we serve it costs $250. If you would like to contribute to this fund, just note it on your donation.

8:30-10:30am - Preparing food 

10:30am-12:30pm - Serving/Clean-up


Bread of Life Food Drive/Donation Station

During the month of October, we will be having a food drive here at Bread of Life. Please bring donations of nonperishable food items any time during the month. Containers will be set out in the narthex for your food donations. Canned foods are preferred as we are participating in a challenge grant that will benefit the Lord's Cupboard. The grant is based on the number of pounds of food collected Thanks to the Minot Area Community Foundation, the Donation Station trailer will be parked in the church parking lot from October 29th - November 1st. Those attending the Trunk or Treat event on October 28th are invited to bring canned items as well. Thank you for your generosity in feeding our community!

Re-entry and Connection meal with the F5 Project Volunteers –

Monday November 2nd at 6:30pm

Our next meal will take place on Monday November 2nd from 6:30-8pm. A sign up can be found on the back table in the sanctuary.  


Worship Helpers

We have created a calendar for worship helpers.

Greeter/Usher- Welcome people as they enter, hand out bulletins, usher people to Communion, give guests welcome bag.

Reader- Read the readings (Pastor reads the gospel) *If you would like the readings prior to service, please contact Hiedi in the office.

Communion Server- Distribute the wine saying "The Blood of Christ shed for you."

Acolyte- turn on altar candles and Christ candle 10 minutes before worship begins and turn off following worship.


Worship helpers for this week

10/24 & 10/25:


Helpers for 10/24

Greeter/Usher: Bill Klimpel

Reader: Judy Mock

Communion Server: Judy Mock

Acolyte: Bill Klimpel



Helpers for 10/25

Greeter/Usher: Reddings

Reader: Reddings

Communion Server: Reddings

Acolyte: Reddings

Fellowship Server: Open



Worship Helpers

for next week 10/31 & 11/1


Helpers for 10/31

Greeter/Usher: Andy Radford

Reader: Elaine Swanson

Communion Server: Jaydon Schon

Acolyte: Jaydon Schon


Helpers for 11/1

Greeter/Usher: Quinlens

Reader: Quinlens

Communion Server: Quinlens

Acolyte: Quinlens

Fellowship Server: Open



Livestream link:

You can view our Sunday 10AM service on our YouTube channel. Just click the link below to view:


click to watch our service LIVE!

Calling All Bakers:

We are in need of communion bread for our services. Please see the sign up on the bulletin board, and the recipe attached to the bulletin board. If you have questions, please ask a pastor or the office. 


Wednesday Night Sign Ups:

We still need people to sign up for meals and worship help on Wednesday Nights. Please see the links below to sign up, or the clip board at the back of the sanctuary.

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Wednesday Meal Calendar Sign Up 


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Wednesday Worship Helper Sign Up 


click to sign up to help with Wednesday Worship



BOL Book Group -  Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal, and Delight in Our Busy Lives by Wayne Muller 

Looking for rest and renewal amid a culture that can leave you feeling tired and spread thin? Wayne Muller's book dives into the biblical concept of Sabbath and the ways we might observe it in order to find rest and renewal in our lives. Those interested in joining a little book reading group can contact Pr. Patrick or sign up in the church entrance. The group will meet on occasion over the next couple months. Cost of the book is $15.

Do you have musical gifts to share?

We are looking for any who would like to share their musical gifts in worship! If you sing or play an instrument and are interested in sharing your gifts in worship please reach out to our music coordinator RaeLynn Mapes or Pastor Patrick.  

Offering Information:

Text to give “bolminot” to 77977 or at the link: 

Click here then click the give tab

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Calendar of events and building use:

If you have an upcoming event you'd like to put on the Bread of Life calendar, please let Hiedi in the office know, and she can get it added for you.

You can find the Bread of Life calendar of events by clicking the link below:


Click for Bread of Life Calendar

Kitchen Use/Custodial Supply


In the kitchen, you will find a list of items that is ordered by Hiedi in the office. Along with that list, is a card to fill out. If you open or use the last of an item on the list, please fill out the card and place it in the office or the offering plate to let the office know that more of the item is needed. If you have questions, please let Hiedi know.




Prairie Faith Devotions


Prairie Faith Devotions Link

Check out Prairie Faith Devotions, found on Facebook. Just click the link. Each weekday, a pastor or deacon from the Western North Dakota Synod shares a short devotion. You are invited to add this devotion to your faith practices.

 

Noon Bible Study

All are invited to join our noon Bible Study group on Tuesdays at noon at the church.


Please remember in your prayers…


Prayers for Peace and Comfort: as the Schwarz family mourns the passing of Raymond, father of Allison Torbit; 

Healing: Jeff, brother of Tim Lindsey; Kacie Bauer; Gary Dorval, friend of Maxine Juelich; Alex Schoenberg-Carton; Donna, sister in law of Sandy Gilbertson; Robert Eisenzimmer, cousin of Wanda Aanderud; Eli, friend of Wanda Olson; Kitty Olson; Marj Eisenzimmer, friend of Judy Mock; Joyce Mills-Peterson; Elizabeth, mother of Sylvia Fugate; Victoria, granddaughter of Andy Radford; Chad Sherven, son of Colleen Sherven; Penny K Benning, niece of Sandy Gilbertson; Julie, daughter of Shirley Quigley; Jeannie Jackson, mother of Amanda Kreutzbender; Jon Nissen; Gayle, sister of Maxine Juelich; Nicole Mobley, niece of Dale & Dolly Ellis;

Edgewood Vista: Bev Larson; MapleView Memory Care: Bev Helstedt, Souris Valley Care Center: Janice Hewitt; Garrison: Marvel Bakken; Lila Striefel; Missouri Slope: Alie Conger; At Home: Marian Crawford



Douglas Trinity Lutheran:

Healing: Bonnie Magandy, Myrna Ness, Dan Ness, Michael Kolden, Lorraine Nelson, Sherie Heine, Jeff Krueger, Phyllis Narum, Gregory Nelson, Lyn Koppinger, Kent Kolden, and Karla Hankel