Cross and Crown Lutheran Church Offers Free Community Meal and Open Food Pantry in Roscoe

By Philip Phi Posted Aug 17, 2026 at 1:51 PM

Cross and Crown Lutheran Church in Roscoe invites the community to a free meal on Friday, August 21st at 12:00 noon. Located at 7404 Elevator Road, next to Stone Creek and Ledgewood Schools, the church is serving pizza, pasta salad, and desserts. The gathering aims to foster good food and friendly conversation, continuing with Bingo at 12:45 p.m.

In addition to the meal, the church maintains an outdoor food pantry open to all, stocked with nonperishable items, located in the southwest corner of the parking lot. This initiative reflects the church’s commitment to serving the community, embodying the principle of neighbor-love as highlighted in Matthew 25:35.

The church is also celebrating new leadership with the appointment of a Youth Director and marking Miss Andrea’s 35th Anniversary. These milestones underscore the church’s dedication to nurturing its community and supporting its members.

Residents of Roscoe, Rockton, and surrounding areas are warmly invited to join in these events. The church’s efforts align with the biblical call to serve others, as expressed in Galatians 6:10, emphasizing the importance of doing good and sharing with those in need.

Through these activities, Cross and Crown Lutheran Church continues to demonstrate its commitment to mercy work and outreach, providing practical support and fostering a sense of community. The church’s initiatives reflect a dedication to living out the values of care and service, integral to its mission and faith.

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