Jesus brings peace in the storms of life and invites us to share it with others Words General Brian Peddle The year 2020 has been unique, interesting and challenging. We have lived through a global pa...
Salvos program assisting men to take responsibility and change behaviour Words Simone Worthing Since nations around the world, including Australia, retreated inside houses due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Words Bryce Davies Every year, the Salvos have Christmas lunches and dinners all over the country as we have connections and relationships with hundreds of hurting and lonely people who come to see us...
The same hope that appeared that first Christmas is still with us today Words Sandra Pawar The year 2020 has been a doozy, hasn’t it? A worldwide pandemic, nationwide lockdowns, a ban on hugs a...
Jesus changed the world and we're still celebrating that today Words Lauren Martin Just thinking about Christmas is really exciting! It makes me think again – why do I follow Jesus? The birth o...
Engaging the mind and the senses in the kitchen Words Simone Worthing For millions of families around Australia, cooking special treats in the lead-up to Christmas Day is an annual tradition. Although...
Amanda with her mentor, Major John Farquharson, preparing for emergency relief. One of Amanda’s first jobs was at the Doveton Salvos in south-east Melbourne, sorting and distributing toys for c...
Words Nicola Poore Sometimes it feels like there are five seasons – summer, autumn, winter, spring and Christmas. Just like with the conventional seasons, the Christmas season has definite mark...
Words Janine Donaldson Warmest greetings! For author Emily Dickinson, hope is the thing with feathers. In my present world, hope is the small things. Never has this been more pronounced than this year...
Helping others at Christmas time is the highlight of the year for Rosemary. Words Naomi Singlehurst Rosemary is passionate about her work as a Salvos Christmas coordinator supporting those in need, be...