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May Update from the Adams County Area Team

May Update from the Adams County Area Team

Thought for the Day At our house, we have a garage door opener. This is a very useful device, especially when it is raining and the car is loaded with groceries. (It is less useful when your garage is full of so much other stuff that the car won’t fit, but that’s for...

April Update from the Adams County Area Team

April Update from the Adams County Area Team

Never Underestimate What God Can Do A Letter from Wendy Burkett When you think about Operation Christmas Child, what comes to mind? Is it a picture of a smiling child holding a stuffed animal or a boy kicking around a soccer ball? Is it a child in a far-away land...

March Update from the Adams County Area Team

March Update from the Adams County Area Team

Let’s celebrate what God has done--there were 9,113,853 shoebox gifts donated worldwide in 2020! This includes 7,809,410 donated in the U.S. Each box is a Gospel Opportunity. It's amazing to know that over 9 million children will hear the Good News of Jesus Christ...

February Update from the Adams County Area Team

February Update from the Adams County Area Team

In February we will be collecting stuffed animals. There is a box in the lobby of Littlestown Chapel for your items, or we can arrange to pick them up. Just contact us to let us know! To date you have provided the following: Soap – 110; Washcloths – 68; Brushes and...

Thank you for your generosity in 2020!

Thank you for your generosity in 2020!

Despite a global pandemic, residents of Adams County shared the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout Adams County resulted in 6,613 shoebox gifts collected at curbside drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s...

Join us in Painting for a Cause on Febraury 27th

Join us in Painting for a Cause on Febraury 27th

We hope you'll join us for a fun afternoon of painting at the Littlestown Area Senior Center on February 27, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Chase away the winter blues as we paint this beautiful purple evening sky! The cost for the class is $40 and it includes all...

January Update from the Adams County Area Team

January Update from the Adams County Area Team

The shoeboxes are now processed and on their way to boys and girls around the world to bring “…Good News that will cause Great Joy…” (Luke 2:10). Praise God for what He has done in and through each of you! Will you join us in praying for His blessing over every one of...