Operation Christmas Child, the world’s largest children’s Christmas project, became even bigger in 2001. People across North America, Europe and Australia donated some 5.2 million gift-filled shoeboxes, surpassing the goal of 5 million and topping the 2000 total by 1 million. “We are thankful to have met our international goal,” said Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan’s Purse. Each year, participants…
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