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 ...

Marvellous Okonne Marvellous Okonne spoke Saturday at the Operation Christmas Child Kickoff held at Beacon Hill Baptist Church. A simple gift can change the world. Or, at least the world of one person ...

Samaritan’s Purse will be hosting an event for its Christmas gift recipient program, Operation Christmas Child, and will take ...

ATLANTA, Ga. -- Sauleja Satkute's life comes full circle this month in her hometown in Lithuania, where she will volunteer with Operation Christmas Child in the same church where she was given a ...

Alex Nsengimana was 7 years old when he got his first gift: a shoebox. The young boy had just endured the horror of the Rwandan genocide that saw an estimated 800,000 people brutally murdered in 1994.

Anyone wondering if the Christmas spirit is alive in the area need look no further than the local implementation of the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child program, a project dedicated to ...

The regional branch of Operation Christmas Child and Samaritan’s Purse is hosting a public meet and greet on Sept. 12 with a ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As Thanksgiving approaches, families across Green Bay are embracing the season of gratitude by participating in Operation Christmas Child, a project dedicated to bringing hope ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – A former Virginia Tech student is embarking on a journey to help out the organization that ultimately gave her hope as a child living in Ukraine. At the age of seven, Elizabeth Groff ...

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 ...

Some of the world's poorest children will received a little something from the people of Calistoga this year who participate with the Highland's Christian Fellowship Operation Chrismas Child Program.

Operation Christmas Child spokeswoman recalls the power of a yo-yo she received in a Ukrainian orphanage. God’s love entered Elizabeth Groff’s life in the form of a yellow yo-yo packaged inside a ...