{"id":519,"date":"2026-10-27T19:18:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colonialviewbc.com\/staging\/3285\/?page_id=519"},"modified":"2026-10-27T20:07:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T20:07:04","slug":"operation-christmas-child","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/colonialviewbc.com\/staging\/3285\/ministries\/operation-christmas-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Christmas Child"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"519\" class=\"elementor elementor-519\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000093 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0000093\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"page-intro\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000092 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000092\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000008f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"000008f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ministries \/ Operation Christmas Child<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000090 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0000090\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A shoebox. A world of hope.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Operation Christmas Child brings joy to children around the world through gift-filled shoeboxes and the love of Christ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000009c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"000009c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"ministry-story\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000009b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"000009b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000009a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"000009a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000098 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000098\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000094 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0000094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Share joy around the world<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000095 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0000095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Small gifts. Big reminders of love.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each year, our church family gathers to pack shoebox gifts for children who may never have received a present of their own. Every box is prepared with care and prayer.<\/p><p>Whether you bring a few items, help organize, or join us on packing day, there is a place for you in this ministry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0000097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/what-we-do\/operation-christmas-child\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">About Operation Christmas Child<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0000099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/colonialviewbc.com\/staging\/3285\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Untitled-May-28-2026-at-10.08.53-1-5-scaled-1.jpeg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-410\" alt=\"Volunteers sorting shoebox gifts across tables in the fellowship hall \u2014 2025 Packing OCC Shoeboxes, Colonial View Baptist Church\" 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