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Riding out waves of fear
Photo by guille pozzi on Unsplash Regaining confidence with God on board Words Sandra Pawar I recently spent a week at the beach with my family on a ‘staycation’. We had such a wonderful...
A beautiful opportunity
Salvos supporting youth as mental health issues rise Words Simone Worthing October is National Mental Health Month in Australia. This week we continue our series of articles looking at different aspec...
Hope - the ripple effect
Support and care changes lives Words Caitlin I remember going to a Salvos church when I was really young. I also remember the Salvos coming to the door and giving me a birthday card when my dad was de...
Mirror mirror on the wall ... ageing with grace matters to all
Retired Salvo officer reflects on the towers of strength in his life Words Ted Harmer I was looking at my hands recently and noticed there were lines that had appeared – obviously the process o...
Dignity defined
Hearing the unheard. Seeing the unseen. Loving the unloved. Words Belinda Cassie Words for the poet, are much like clay for the sculptor. They have weight and can be shaped and moved to bring meaning....
Beginning the healing process: Salvos helping domestic violence victims reclaim their lives
Words Simone Worthing October is National Mental Health Month in Australia. This week we continue our series of articles looking at different aspects of mental health and the help that is out there, f...
Heroes of the hydro pool
Sue Davies daily joins the other “heroes” of the hydro pool as part of her rehabilitation and determination to walk again. Words Bryce Davies My lovely wife, Sue, has had some trouble re...
Little yellow triangles
Little yellow triangles: Following the right markers on the trek of life words Belinda Davis Recently, in accordance with COVID-19 restrictions, my husband and I decided to go bushwalking in the...
Taboo topic right on the money
Words Claire Hill Imagine you’re relaxing at a barbecue with friends and your host suddenly turns to you and says, “Let’s talk about money. How are your finances?” If you f...