Church's 'Best Kept Secret' Fills Families' Cupboards
Church of the Covenant's 60-member congregation maintains a critical food pantry for some 30 Macomb residents.
Jokingly referred to by members of the church as their "best kept secret," the Church of the Covenant food pantry makes a small, but critical contribution to the lives of six to eight Macomb families each month. Although the church itself boasts a congregation of only 60, donations to the pantry help supply some 30 people each month with food and essential toiletries. "For a church where we have 60 people coming each week, it's something we can do," said Pastor Jason Huff. "The main assistance that we give is our food pantry. We're open for more people to come." The pantry is usually open Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. - noon and from 2 - 4:30 p.m. "We really want to be here around the clock," Huff said, "to be here helping out …
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