{"id":384,"date":"2018-11-02T13:43:24","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T18:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.sanilaccomputer.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=384"},"modified":"2018-11-02T13:43:24","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T18:43:24","slug":"operation-christmas-child","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/event\/operation-christmas-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Christmas Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">From<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> children to seniors, people <\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/operation-christmas-child\/pack-a-shoe-box\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0d72c7;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">pack shoebox gifts<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> each year to bless children in need around the world.\u00a0Parents often use the project to teach their kids about giving. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/operation-christmas-child\/volunteer-year-round\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Year-round volunteers<\/a> support these efforts across the country.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Long before shoeboxes arrive in more than 100 countries, volunteer National Leadership Teams train pastors and community leaders who want to share the <\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/operation-christmas-child\/eternal-impact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">message of the Gospel<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> and bless children. The leaders learn how to host child-friendly outreach events, and how to implement The Greatest Journey follow-up discipleship program<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Shoeboxes are available at the church beginning October 21, 2018 \u2013 pick one up and join in the joy of giving. The packed shoeboxes need to be back at the church by November 11, 2018 so we can ship them. THANKS for caring! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From children to seniors, people pack shoebox gifts each year to bless children in need around the world.\u00a0Parents often use the project to teach their kids about giving. Year-round volunteers support these efforts across the country. Long before shoeboxes arrive in more than 100 countries, volunteer National Leadership Teams train pastors and community leaders who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/384\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/croswellpresbyterian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}