Sep. 11—It might be difficult to believe the power that a single shoebox worth of items has on a child, but when that child comes from a place of poverty, that shoebox might be the tipping point to a ...

Aug. 28—The kickoff for Operation Christmas Child takes place every year in September, but this year's kickoff will have a little extra "kick" to it. That's because the national shoebox ministry is ...

AIKEN — "Shoebox ministry" was in high gear this weekend in several churches around Aiken and Edgefield counties, with Millbrook Baptist among the busiest of the bunch, in the annual drive to collect ...

It's collection week for Operation Christmas Child, a part of Samaritan's Purse ministries that asks church and community members to fill a shoebox with small toys and gifts to will go to children in ...

The Sunday School children of the Dr. Edwards Memorial Congregational Church helped with the ”Shoebox Ministry” project by filling 22 shoeboxes with items that children all over the world would enjoy.

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As the holiday season approaches, so does the season of giving. If you are looking for a program to give to this year, think about the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Ministry ...

Several local churches are in line for mounds of merchandise next week as host sites for Operation Christmas Child – an annual outreach known to some as "the shoebox ministry," with millions of ...

FORT WALTON BEACH — Volunteers at the First United Methodist Church of Fort Walton Beach have seen the difference a shoebox can make in a child's life. Four years ago, an adult Sunday school class ...

CONWAY — Although it’s the day before Halloween, a group in Conway is working to send Christmas presents to needy children all over the world. It’s time for Operation Christmas Child, a ministry in ...

For as long as she can remember, 10-year-old Julia Padilla has packed Christmas shoe boxes for people around the world. People she’s never met. “It helps other kids,” she says. “I hope that when they ...

Churches throughout Volusia and Flagler counties have been busy collecting shoe boxes full of small gifts for impoverished children around the world. Operation Christmas Child, probably the best-known ...