Stories of Faith
Compassion, care and love from above
10 September 2012
“A disaster is a bit like a death in the family. Everyone provides support initially, but often as time goes by, the surviving person...
Read moreFood or bills - pensioners facing stark options
27 August 2012
“For me it is very humbling to see these pensioners, who have probably worked all their lives, having to seek out charity to help the...
Read moreSaving lives on 'rode2recovery'
23 August 2012
“I would say to students, ‘my name is Matt and I’m a recovering alcoholic and a drug addict and I’ve lost everyt...
Read moreThe fight to keep heads above water
13 August 2012
“We’d never missed a mortgage repayment. Then all of a sudden (in the economic downturn) my husband lost his job after working...
Read moreA song from the heart
6 August 2012
“People often join clubs to share an activity and have fun with people they can become friends with. But people who are in boarding ...
Read moreA burning passion for education
2 July 2012
“The most important advice I give young people is get educated – knowledge is power. Education levels the playing field ...
Read moreGoats and innovation in aged care
19 March 2012
“‘Recently I watched as one resident took his son and grandchildren out to the animal enclosure. It was a beautiful day and h...
Read moreNew skills, new hope
5 March 2012
“They’re beautiful kids ...They’re starting to get their lives together… and are now doing certificates yo...
Read moreLove's triumph over tragedy
11 July 2011
“Out of one of the most devastating events to ever impact this state … Out of that tragedy – love blossoms, a new rela...
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