Over 17,000 Meals Delivered So far this school year, Micah’s Backpack has delivered over 17,000 meals to 235 hungry students in Blacksburg. You can see a complete report on the ministry being accomplished in the Micah’s Backpack: Sharing the Story – Nov. 2012 report.
This year, the Community Thanksgiving Meal served approximately 150 at St. Michael and sent out another 30 to 40 meals to people in the community. Thank you to everyone who helped share this meal of love with our neighbors. WSLS did a story on the meal for the news. You can see the story on … Read more
Party with a Purpose 2012 Thank you for donating 304 Christmas Boxes for the children at the Pine Ridge Reservation! Your gifts will bring love and joy to these children in need. Here are a few pictures from this year’s Party with a Purpose with to prepare the boxes from shipping.
Confirmation Class at the Montgomery Co. Christmas Store On November 4, St. Michael’s Confirmation Class spent the afternoon helping out at the Montgomery County Christmas Store. The group sorted and wrapped gifts for families in need in our community. Here are a few photos of the group in action.
Micah’s Backpack Delivers 925 Backpacks in October In October, Micah’s Backpack delivered 925 backpacks of food providing 5,500 meals to 235 hungry students. You can see the full story of the ministry Micah’s Backpack is accomplishing in the October 2012 Sharing the Story.
Micah’s Garden Provides Bountiful Harvest Thank you to everyone who helped with Micah’s Garden this summer. Here’s a wonderful picture of what we were able to accomplish together.
Each week, St. Micheal makes available by email a devotional called, “Taking Faith Home”which offers suggestions for daily Bible readings, prayers and faith practices for individuals and families. If you could like to be added to the email distribution list, please email Pastor John at: pastorjohn@stmlc.us
This week St. Michael launched Micah’s Soup for Seniors, a new monthly feeding ministry designed to help low-income senior adults. The partnership with Warm Hearth, AARP, Thrivent, and several groups at Virginia Tech distributed 60 bags of food to residents in three buildings in 15 minutes. Here’s a picture from the group preparing to the … Read more