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News & Updates
What We're Up ToHere’s the latest from your Adams County Area Team
2nd Quarter Newsletter
Spiritual Impact Story UPG stands for “Unreached People Group.” At Operation Christmas Child, we adapted a definition from the Joshua Project to define UPGs. They are “a people linked by culture and language who have little or no access to the Gospel, or do not have...
Update from the Adams County Area Team – February 2022
As I reflect on our recent study of spiritual gifts and how each of us through our gifts can and should edify the church, the question that comes to mind is why we hesitate, wait, or not use our gifts and abilities at all?? Are we like Moses? God told him to go back...
Update from the Adams County Area Team – January 2022
The 2021 shoebox season is officially complete. The Baltimore Processing Center has been packed up and looks as though OCC was never even there. But the shoeboxes that passed through there and through the Charlotte PC, as well as six other PCs around the country, are...
December Update from the Adams County Area Team
Operation Christmas Child outreach events are a lot of fun with games, music and shoebox gifts—but even more importantly, they offer children a chance to learn about Jesus' love for them! As we prepare for Christmas and what it means to celebrate with Joy the birth of...
October Update from the Adams County Area Team
October Ministry Update What an awesome time at the National Project Leader Workshop on September 10th and 11th! In addition to all the information, giveaways, and sharing of ideas; we also enjoyed a scrumptious lunch and wonderful accommodations. We give a big...
September Update from the Adams County Area Team
What Does it Mean to be a Year-Round Volunteer? A Letter from Wendy Burkett When you hear the words “Year-Round Volunteer” what picture comes to mind? Do you see it as a lot of work; a labor of Love; a chance to connect with other people of like interests? Per...
August Update from the Adams County Area Team
How Do You Handle Change? A Letter from Wendy Burkett Where has the year gone? I mean, we are seeing the “Back to School Sales” and the leaves on my red bush are already turning red!! Really??!! Now, I’m not saying I am thinking snow yet or Christmas; but I am finding...
July Update from the Adams County Area Team
Never Underestimate What God Can Do A Letter from Wendy Burkett As we continue to climb out of this difficult season, one thing is certain; we will never be the same. Some of us have felt the foundations of America shaken to the core. We’ve seen ungratefulness take...
June Update from the Adams County Area Team
June Collections: For the month of June we will be collecting boys' clothing items, including socks and shoes. We’ve tried to make it easy for you to donate the items you collect. Here are some ways that you can donate items: 1. There is a collection box in the lobby...