Operation Christmas Child, a ministry of Samaritan’s Purse

This week on Sunday @ 5 on WBFJ (Nov 15, 2026)

Paul Elliot, Volunteer Area Coordinator with Operation Christmas Child, shares with Verne about the ‘Power of a Simple Shoebox Gift’.

Pack – Collect – Distribute

What SHOULD we pack in those OCC boxes? What is NOT permissible?

Paper or plastic: the shoebox can be a useful gift as well.

Use the zip code locator to find drop off locations across the Triad.

‘The Greatest Journey’, 12-session discipleship program

One child…One gift…One lifetime

The power of a simple shoebox gift

*National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child begins Monday (November 16 – 23, 2026)

*As heard on Sunday@5 (This is a replay of our 2024 conversation)