Dec. 12—Although drop-off locations have closed to send Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts to children in other countries, items still can be sent from the Samaritan's Purse website. Operation ...

The collection season for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse, began Monday with nearly 5,000 drop-off locations open across the country. Individuals, families and groups across ...

A Christian charity’s plane was hijacked Tuesday while on a mission of mercy in Africa’s war-torn South Sudan. “A Samaritan’s Purse plane, which is based and operating only within Africa, was involved ...

Several locations will collecting boxes for the Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child to be donated to children in need across the world. First Christian Church at 2106 S. Main St. in ...