The Lincoln Community Center collected donated shoe boxes full of gifts for the Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Drive to send to children who may not receive gifts otherwise.

The History of Operation Christmas Child

In the summer of 1993, Samaritan’s Purse President Franklin Graham received a call from a man in England asking if he’d be willing to fill shoeboxes with gifts for children in war-torn Bosnia. Franklin agreed, but figured Christmas was months away. He forgot about the promise until he received a ...

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