Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child is Nov. 18-24. It’s time to either pack a ...

It’s not Christmas yet, but it is time for the annual Operation Christmas Child shoe box collection, a project of international relief organization Samaritan’s Purse. Packed with small gifts, hygiene ...

What began as a child’s simple question about people living under a bridge has grown into a 16-year tradition of giving, as ...

Jun. 10—Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has collected and delivered more than 198 million shoebox gifts to children in over 170 countries. The shoebox gifts are filled with various things like ...

Sometimes, a shoebox is all you need to share God’s love. For more than 20 years, Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and shipping shoeboxes full of gifts filled with toys, school supplies ...

This year, Operation Christmas Child will celebrate its 30th year of ministry. Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child, the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind, has collected and delivered ...

Anyone can help other people in need this fall as we look ahead to the holiday season. And as people all over the world prepare to make or buy gifts for precious loved ones, Samaritan's Purse, the ...

Washington Avenue Bible Church in Ephrata Borough is among nine Lancaster County locations that will collect shoeboxes next week filled with toys, school supplies and hygiene items to send to children ...

A festive initiative has brought Christmas cheer to more than 200 elderly people in the Beaconsfield area. More than 200 shoe boxes were collected with gifts to bring a smile to elderly residents over ...

Two Morning Star Ministries leaders drove 2,100 miles in a 26-foot U-Haul box truck across Interstate 40 after Thanksgiving ...

ORRINGTON, Maine (WABI) - As the holiday season approaches, many families and kids are giving back to children in need around the world through Operation Christmas Child. Many churches, organizations, ...

ZEELAND — West Michigan residents looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children around the world can pack a shoebox as part of Operation Christmas Child. Operation Christmas Child, a ...