This great resource contains a spiritual impact story, shoebox packing instructions, and a quote from Franklin Graham. 5.5″ x 7.5″ Materiales y publicaciones en español. Don’t have time for mail delivery? Print your own 8.5″ x 11″ editable version with gift suggestions and instructions for how to pack a shoebox
2024 Bulletin Insert (Spanish)
This great resource contains a spiritual impact story, shoebox packing instructions, and a quote from Franklin Graham. 5.5″ x 7.5″ Don’t have time for mail delivery? Print your own 8.5″ x 11″ editable version with gift suggestions and instructions for how to pack a shoebox. Selecting “1” as quantity below means you will receive one…
What is OCC – Spanish
This piece unpacks the mission of Operation Christmas Child to bring great joy and the Good News of Jesus Christ to children in need around the world. The content visually explains the shoebox process from packing to delivery and introduces our follow-up discipleship program, The Greatest Journey
2025 Promotional or Bulletin Insert
This great resource contains a spiritual impact story, shoebox packing instructions, and a quote from Franklin Graham. 5.5″ x 7.5″ Materiales y publicaciones en español. Don’t have time for mail delivery? Print your own 8.5″ x 11″ version with gift suggestions and instructions for how to pack a shoebox
2025 Bulletin Insert (Spanish)
This great resource contains a spiritual impact story, shoebox packing instructions, and a quote from Franklin Graham. 5.5″ x 7.5″ Don’t have time for mail delivery? Print your own 8.5″ x 11″ version with gift suggestions and instructions for how to pack a shoebox. Selecting “1” as quantity below means you will receive one insert.…
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Bob Stepp looked like a pro behind the controls of a John Deere backhoe that Samaritan’s Purse volunteers in Egbe, Nigeria, had nicknamed Old Yeller. He scooped up bucketfuls of rich, red African soil and dropped the loads into place to backfill the concrete spillway of a dam that is being repaired as part of…
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How to Pack a Shoebox
How to Pack a Shoebox Operation Christmas Child delivers great joy and the Good News of Jesus Christ to children in need around the world through gift-filled shoeboxes. Each box packed full of quality toys, school supplies, and personal care items becomes a tangible expression of God's immense love for the child. For many, it is…
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Official Shoebox Gift Suggestions
What Goes in My Shoebox? Make Your Gift Fun, Full, and Personalized. For children around the world, a shoebox is often their very first gift. Given together with the Good News of Jesus Christ, it communicates God’s love to a boy or girl in need. So, it is important to make sure your gift is…
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Operation Christmas Child Blogger Resources
Blogger Resources Thank you for your interest in promoting Operation Christmas Child through your blog! Your enthusiasm for this project will help us bring good news and great joy to millions more children worldwide in Jesus’ Name. The following checklist is designed to assist you in your important role of sharing how simple shoebox gifts…
Operation Christmas Child
Volunteers Know ‘Each Shoebox Is a Missionary’
When Carol and Pat Nelson volunteer with Operation Christmas Child, they know first-hand how much each gift can mean. Twelve years ago, the Nelsons packed their first shoebox for Operation Christmas Child and sent it off with a letter and a picture. Seven months later, they received a thank-you letter written in French from a…
