All Things Feed Lake Highlands
Dear Feed Lake Highlands friends, Do you agree that change is both difficult and good at the same time? New ways of doing things stretch and grow us. In wanting to expand our outreach and impact in the neighborhood, we must be willing to step outside our comfort zone. Change is coming to Feed Lake Highlands. I…
Read MoreElks Lodge #71: Spreading Brotherly Love!
The founding principles of the Elks Lodge are our guiding light. They are charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity. As members of Elks Lodge #71, we look for ways to fulfill these principles. Steve Conway, Community Activities Chairman, finds local organizations we can take an active role with. That is what led us to Feed…
Read MoreKAA U-Know!
A week at Kids Across America Camp is life changing. And we are ready to see what God has in store for us this week. We have unloaded the buses. The kids settled into their cabins. They have completed their swimming tests – and the fun has begun!! Every day our campers make friendships and…
Read MoreWacky Wednesday End of Year Party
On May 8th, we celebrated our final Wacky Wednesday before the summer break. The end of the school year was not the only reason for our celebration. We were also excited to have several of our friends from “100 Women of Lake Highlands” stop by. They presented FLH with their $32,000 gift. We can’t wait…
Read MoreHelp Us Take a Swing at Hunger in Lake Highlands
JOIN US AT THE FIFTH ANNUAL TOPGOLF TOURNAMENT BENEFITING FEED LAKE HIGHLANDS. Our annual tournament is a chance to have some fun with family and friends and support the community at the same time! Get Your Golfing Buddies Together! Summer is here, and that means that its that time again. Our Annual TopGolf Tournament is…
Read MoreRemembering Sue Smith
We give thanks to God for Sue Smith, long time member of Lake Highlands UMC and very active servant of God for many years with the church family and Feed Lake Highlands. Sue passed away in 2018, but her legacy and example lives on in the hearts of those who served with her and those…
Read MoreSTART with Joy
In the START program at Feed Lake Highlands, we have an acronym that guides our strategy for ministry with our 6th-8th graders: J.O.Y. Jesus. Others. Yourself. There is a hierarchy of importance in J.O.Y. Jesus comes first. Others are second. You come last. This is a memorable way to understand what we do at START. We want to help…
Read MoreEPICade Wrap-up
EPICade was an awesome success! The FLH campers and their leaders planned, prepared and participated 110% during the months of April and May. Much laughter filled the New Room and much information filled our minds. The campers learned about ENTREPRENEURSHIP, themselves and the Lord. Tuesday and Thursday afternoons were spent discussing financial goals, budgets and…
Read MoreFull Stomachs and Full Hearts!
On Wednesdays over at FLH’s Food Distribution, program members eat well! They start with banana and zucchini bread made by our resident health care specialist, Faith and Community Nurse Katy Jensen! Then they have the opportunity to shop our canned goods and frozen proteins. In between those two stations they make a stop at the overflowing…
Read MoreYouth Clean-up Day
Earlier this month our youth worked hard in some neighborhood homes to raise money for camp! These kids who participated in the Youth work day are attending KAA and/or Pine Cove camps this summer. They were so motivated to get to camp that even the rain and muddy gardens didn’t get in their way. All…
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