{"id":3786,"date":"2015-04-10T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T14:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/?p=3786"},"modified":"2017-02-28T20:40:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T01:40:20","slug":"mission-project-operation-sandwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/mission-project-operation-sandwich\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Project: Operation Sandwich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mission-Project-Operation-Sandwich.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3788\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mission-Project-Operation-Sandwich.png\" alt=\"Mission Project Operation Sandwich\" width=\"600\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mission-Project-Operation-Sandwich.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mission-Project-Operation-Sandwich-300x288.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Operation Sandwich has become an annual project for the Women\u2019s Ministry at the church we&#8217;ve recently started attending. Having never attempted to make 800 sandwiches in an evening, I was really looking forward to participating.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanministrycenter.org\/helping-the-homeless\/operation-sandwich\/\" target=\"_blank\">Urban Ministry Center in Charlotte <\/a>distributes around 800 sandwiches every day to the homeless in Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>Churches and other groups reserve a date to make and donate those sandwiches.<\/p>\n<p>They ask for 800 sandwiches. Meat (with cheese, if desired), egg salad, and peanut butter and jelly.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Women&#8217;s Ministry Team believes in <em>letting God dictate the final number<\/em>. This year it was 1132. He knows better than we do!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How we did it:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>For about 4 weeks prior the team advertised the event and asked for donations of baggies, bread, peanut butter, jelly, lunch meat, cheese, mayo packets, and cash (if you didn\u2019t have the time or desire to shop).<\/li>\n<li>Perishables were collected and refrigerated Thursday and Friday morning before our event on Friday night. That allowed the team to purchase any supplies that had not yet been donated. Though there was a quick run for more bread during the event.<\/li>\n<li>Stations were set up around the room.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Sandwich-assembly-stations-for-Operation-Sandwich.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3792\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Sandwich-assembly-stations-for-Operation-Sandwich.png\" alt=\"Sandwich assembly stations for Operation Sandwich\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Sandwich-assembly-stations-for-Operation-Sandwich.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Sandwich-assembly-stations-for-Operation-Sandwich-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Sandwich-assembly-stations-for-Operation-Sandwich-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Sandwich-assembly-stations-for-Operation-Sandwich-500x500.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>At each station:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two women made sandwiches.<\/li>\n<li>One woman placed them in the baggies.<\/li>\n<li>A fourth woman wrote the kind of sandwich on the baggies (prior to stuffing), placed the sandwiches in the boxes, and kept a running total.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It was similar to the <a title=\"Serving in the OCC Processing Center \u2013 Part 1\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/occ-distribution-center-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Operation Christmas Child Processing Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our Women\u2019s Ministry Team Leader shared the history of the event briefly with the women. It\u2019s a really neat God story. You\u2019ll have to come help next year \u2013 maybe they\u2019ll share it again. *wink<\/p>\n<p>We had a time of prayer over the sandwiches and for the recipients. We also had a time of praise and thanksgiving at the end after totaling up the number of sandwiches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What we learned:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cheaper bread tears easily when you try to spread peanut butter and jelly on it.<\/li>\n<li>Jelly spreads a bit easier with a spoon.<\/li>\n<li>Our peanut butter and jelly donations far outweighed the sandwich meat donations. (I know what I\u2019ll bring next year!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Making-peanut-butter-and-jelly-sandwiches-for-Operation-Sandwich.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3791\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Making-peanut-butter-and-jelly-sandwiches-for-Operation-Sandwich.png\" alt=\"Making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for Operation Sandwich\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Making-peanut-butter-and-jelly-sandwiches-for-Operation-Sandwich.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Making-peanut-butter-and-jelly-sandwiches-for-Operation-Sandwich-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Making-peanut-butter-and-jelly-sandwiches-for-Operation-Sandwich-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Making-peanut-butter-and-jelly-sandwiches-for-Operation-Sandwich-500x500.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other details to note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We had a table with <a title=\"Fellowship Food Fix\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/fellowship-food-fix\/\">snacks<\/a> that women had brought.<\/li>\n<li>Tables were covered with plastic tablecloths making clean-up a breeze.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0024NM1LW\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0024NM1LW&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=womensministrytoolbox-20&amp;linkId=EZJI4DETP777OEIE\">Disposable gloves<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=womensministrytoolbox-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0024NM1LW\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0<em>(affiliate link)<\/em> were available for those who wanted to use them \u2013 as was plenty of soap to keep our hands clean!<\/li>\n<li>We all wore <a title=\"Why Name Tags are Important\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/why-name-tags-are-important\/\" target=\"_blank\">name tags<\/a>! \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<li>Boxes were collected to tote the sandwiches and refrigerated space was borrowed from a local soup kitchen.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple knives, spoons, and plates were placed at each station.<\/li>\n<li>Jelly jars can be stubborn to open!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It was a very fellowship-friendly event. We had a great time visiting as we made the sandwiches.<\/p>\n<p>Some of your women may get a little competitive with the other stations. I\u2019ll let you guess whether or not I did! LOL<\/p>\n<p>The event was planned for 1 \u00bd hours, but took a little closer to 2.<\/p>\n<p>This was a very non-threatening event \u2013 great for bringing visitors to. And great for all ages! We invited our High School and Middle School girls to join us and several did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/1100-sandwiches-boxed-up-for-Operation-Sandwich.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3793\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/1100-sandwiches-boxed-up-for-Operation-Sandwich.png\" alt=\"1100+ sandwiches boxed up for Operation Sandwich\" width=\"600\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/1100-sandwiches-boxed-up-for-Operation-Sandwich.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/1100-sandwiches-boxed-up-for-Operation-Sandwich-300x147.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You may have a ministry in your community that does something similar.<\/p>\n<p>Or you may decide to make sandwiches and pass them out to the homeless in your town.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Your turn to share: Have you done something similar? If not, do you think this is a mission project your women would like to tackle?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out these other mission project ideas:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mission Project: Bless Them With Band-Aids\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/bless-them-with-band-aids\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bless Them With Band-Aids<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Mission Project: Pillowcase Dresses\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/pillowcase-dresses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pillowcase Dresses<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Local Mission Project Idea: No-Sew Fleece Blankets\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/local-mission-project-idea-no-sew-fleece-blankets\/\" target=\"_blank\">No-sew Fleece Blankets<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Encouragement: Blessing Bags\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/encouragement-blessing-bags\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blessing Bags<br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"The Sonshine Box\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/sonshine-box\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sonshine Box<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Friday Findings: Operational Christmas Child (OCC)\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/friday-findings-operational-christmas-child-occ\/\" target=\"_blank\">Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/view.flodesk.com\/pages\/5f243fdad78ced0026f8345d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3636 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Subscribe-button.png\" alt=\"Subscribe button\" width=\"600\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Subscribe-button.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Subscribe-button-300x42.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operation Sandwich has become an annual project for the Women\u2019s Ministry at the church we&#8217;ve recently started attending. 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