16-year-old Jacksonville youth minister helps host back-to-school giveaway to help others before his first day of school

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A local church on Phoenix Avenue hosted a Back-to-School Jump-Off event Sunday morning, providing school supplies to children in need as summer break wraps up.

Backpacks filled with notebooks, crayons and pencils were handed out to families who need them.

At Christ the Living Cornerstone Ministry, 16-year-old Elijah Arnold, a church member and youth minister, not only prepared for his own return to school, but also helped others get ready…

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