{"id":262305,"date":"2025-06-10T14:47:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/?p=262305"},"modified":"2025-10-27T08:42:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T12:42:15","slug":"free-occ-boxes-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/es\/operation-christmas-child\/free-occ-boxes-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Free OCC Boxes 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<main>\r\n   <header class=\"response\">\r\n      <hgroup>\r\n         <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"occ-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/occ\/2023-Connect-Conference\/OCC-Logo-RGB_2021.png\" alt=\"Operation Christmas Child\">\r\n         <h1>Shoebox Gifts Open Doors for the Gospel<\/h1>\r\n         <!--<br>\r\n         <a class=\"primary button\" href=\"#signup\">Get free boxes!<\/a>-->\r\n      <\/hgroup>\r\n      <figure class=\"video-container\">\r\n         \r\n                <div class=\"video1\" id=\"video1\" style=\"position: relative; display: block;\">\r\n                    <div style=\"padding-top: 56.25%;\">\r\n                        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/players.sardius.media\/82aD088d0aAbEF4\/dotorg\/asset\/6351587211112\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; right: 0px; bottom: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;border:0;\"><\/iframe>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <noscript>\r\n                        <div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video<\/div>\r\n                <\/noscript>\r\n      <\/figure>\r\n   <\/header>\r\n   <section id=\"overview\" class=\"space\">\r\n      <div class=\"space\">\r\n         <div class=\"grid two\" style=\"width:100%\">\r\n            <header>\r\n               <hgroup class=\"space-small\">\r\n                  <h2>Samaritan\u2019s Purse delivers Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts to more than 100 other nations each&nbsp;year.<\/h2>\r\n                  <p class=\"sub\">This is possible, in&nbsp;large part, because churches around the globe work together to bless millions of children in Jesus'&nbsp;Name.<\/p>\r\n               <\/hgroup>\r\n            <\/header>\r\n            <div>\r\n               <blockquote>\r\n                  <p><span>&ldquo;<\/span>A shoebox gives us an opportunity to continue to shine the bright light of the Gospel in the darkest and most remote places around the world. &hellip; When that shoebox leaves and it goes around the world, that's not just one person, <strong>that's the body of Christ joined together delivering the Good News of the Gospel.<\/strong>&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n                  <footer style=\"display:flex; align-items: center; margin-top: .5em;\">\r\n                     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/occ\/project-leader\/thumbnails\/Ken_Bevel-profile.jpg\" alt=\"Pastor Ken Bevel\" class=\"headshot\" style=\"width:65px; height:65px; border-radius: 999px; aspect-ratio: 1:1; overflow:hidden; position:relative;\">\r\n                     <cite>Pastor Ken Bevel<small>Sherwood Baptist Church<br>Albany, Georgia<\/small><\/cite> \r\n                  <\/footer>\r\n               <\/blockquote>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <p>Note: The complimentary shoeboxes offer is now over. Thank you for your interest. We hope you will enjoy these encouraging shoebox stories!<\/p>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n   <\/section>\r\n   <!--<section id=\"signup\" class=\"center-all space\">\r\n      <header class=\"center-all\">\r\n         <hgroup style=\"text-align:center\">\r\n            <h2>Sign Up for <span>50 Free Shoeboxes!<\/span><\/h2>\r\n            <p>An individual must fill out this form in order to receive complimentary shoeboxes.<\/p>\r\n            <!-- <p>This offer has concluded for 2023, but we hope that the resources on this page will continue to inspire your church to pack shoebox gifts for children in need.<\/p>\r\n         <\/hgroup>\r\n      <\/header>\r\n      <div class=\"center-all space\">\r\n         [gravityform id=286 title=\"false\" description=\"false\"]\r\n      <\/div>\r\n<p class=\"small\" style=\"text-align:center\"><em>* While supplies last<\/em><\/p>\r\n   <\/section>-->\r\n   <section id=\"videos\" class=\"space-large\">\r\n      <header>\r\n         <hgroup>\r\n            <h2>Resources<\/h2>\r\n         <\/hgroup>\r\n      <\/header>\r\n      <!-- <section class=\"space-small\">\r\n         <header>\r\n             <hgroup>\r\n                 <h3>Hear Firsthand from a Shoebox Recipient<\/h3>\r\n                 <p style=\"font-size:1em;\">The following videos will give you a glimpse of how God uses simple shoebox gifts to transform lives. Project leaders, don't forget to download these videos to share with your church!<\/p>\r\n             <\/hgroup>\r\n         <\/header>\r\n         \r\n         <div class=\"grid\">\r\n             <figure class=\"card video-container\">\r\n                 [video id=\"6332201870112\"]\r\n                 <figcaption>\r\n                     <span>Emmanuel<\/span>\r\n                     <a href=\"\" download>Download<\/a>\r\n                 <\/figcaption>\r\n             <\/figure>\r\n         \r\n             <figure class=\"card video-container\">\r\n                 [video id=\"6332199323112\"]\r\n                 <figcaption>\r\n                     <span>Kreshnik<\/span>\r\n                     <a href=\"\" download>Download<\/a>\r\n                 <\/figcaption>\r\n             <\/figure>\r\n         \r\n             <figure class=\"card video-container\" lang=\"es\">\r\n                 [video id=\"6332375080112\"]\r\n                 <figcaption>\r\n                     <span>Diony\u2014en espa\u00f1ol<\/span>\r\n                     <a href=\"\" download>Descargar<\/a>\r\n                 <\/figcaption>\r\n             <\/figure>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <\/section>\r\n         <hr> -->\r\n      <section class=\"space-small\">\r\n         <header>\r\n            <h3>Read More About Operation Christmas Child<\/h3>\r\n         <\/header>\r\n         <ul>\r\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/article\/bringing-good-news-and-great-joy-to-grenada\/\">Bringing Good News and Great Joy to Grenada<\/a><\/li>\r\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/article\/shoebox-gifts-remind-mexicos-children-that-god-is-near\/\">Shoebox Gifts Remind Mexico\u2019s Children that God Is Near<\/a><\/li>\r\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/operation-christmas-child\/2023-special-report\/?utm_source=OCC24-January-Special-Report-Email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=m_YOCC-24EB&utm_content=cta-button\">Operation Christmas Child Special Report<\/a><\/li>\r\n         <\/ul>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n      <hr>\r\n      <section class=\"space-small\">\r\n         <header>\r\n            <h3>Helpful Links<\/h3>\r\n         <\/header>\r\n         <ul role=\"list\" class=\"grid three\" style=\"width: 100%\">\r\n            <li class=\"card\">\r\n               <figure aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/occ\/project-leader\/thumbnails\/free-materials-2025-thumbnail.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\">\r\n               <\/figure>\r\n               <article>\r\n                  <h3 class=\"h4\"><a href=\"\/operation-christmas-child\/order-materials\/\">Free Materials<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                  <p class=\"small\">Spread the word about the project in your group with our brochures, bulletin inserts, posters, prayer bookmarks, and more!<\/p>\r\n               <\/article>\r\n            <\/li>\r\n            <li class=\"card\">\r\n               <figure aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/occ\/project-leader\/thumbnails\/leader-resources-thumbnail.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n               <\/figure>\r\n               <article>\r\n                  <h3 class=\"h4\"><a href=\"\/operation-christmas-child\/project-leader\/\">Project Leader Hub<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                  <p class=\"small\">A central hub that will help you plan, prepare, and promote Operation Christmas Child with a church or group.<\/p>\r\n               <\/article>\r\n            <\/li>\r\n            <li class=\"card\">\r\n               <figure aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/occ\/project-leader\/thumbnails\/basbo-thumbnail.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n               <\/figure>\r\n               <article>\r\n                  <h3 class=\"h4\"><a href=\"\/operation-christmas-child\/buildonline\/\">Build a Shoebox Online<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                  <p class=\"small\">Encourage your church or group to bless children in hard-to-reach areas through Build a Shoebox Online.<\/p>\r\n               <\/article>\r\n            <\/li>\r\n         <\/ul>\r\n         <script>\r\n            const cards = document.querySelectorAll('.card'); 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