Tag: christmas-2013
Streetlevel communities in Sydney and Brisbane connects at Christmas
9 January 2014
On Christmas Day the Salvos Streetlevel Mission in Sydney and Brisbane provided a place for the communities most marginalised members to connect and share in Christmas lunch. ... Read more
A new Christmas tradition
24 December 2013
Through her work with homeless youth, Major Robbin Moulds found a new way to celebrate Christmas.... Read more
Christmas testimonies: Lakkhana
24 December 2013
Fifteen years after migrating from Thailand, Lakkhana found herself broke and alone with three kids.... Read more
A seat at the family table
23 December 2013
For Jim and Joy Burton, opening their home on Christmas Day is a Christmas tradition.... Read more
Winning entry connects with Christmas joy
20 December 2013
Up-and-coming songwriter, Benjamin Salter’s message of joy and peace won The Salvation Army’s ‘Conne... Read more
Christmas gifts up in flames
20 December 2013
In January this year, in the middle of a dry summer, more than 50 houses and 50 hectares of land wer... Read more
Nativity Visitors for Children
19 December 2013
Captain Sandy MacDonald suggests some innovative ways to share the Christmas story with your family.... Read more
Handing over the spirit of Christmas
19 December 2013
The annual ham handover took place at Sydney Streetlevel Mission this week, with enough pork to feed... Read more
Streetlevel transforms into Christmas wonderland
18 December 2013
Sunday 2 December saw the final Sunday roast for 2013 at Brisbane Streetlevel Mission. ... Read more
Christmas testimonies: Jason
17 December 2013
"While I was lucky to have a roof over my head growing up, life was hard," says Jason. But after con... Read more
Lighting up their community
17 December 2013
A Brisbane recovery centre’s sparkling entry into Radio 4KQ Christmas Lights competition is bringing... Read more
Handcrafted toys add sunshine to Christmas
16 December 2013
Brightly-painted rocking horses and kid-sized deck chairs are just some of the surprises ready in Sa... Read more
Video clip: The Christmas Story
9 December 2013
For many, Christmas is a special time of connection between family, friends and loved ones. But the... Read more
Commissioner James Condon's Christmas Message
6 December 2013
In his 2013 Christmas message to the territory, Commissioner James Condon reminds us to connect with... Read more
Christmas testimonies: Carolyn
4 December 2013
Carolyn's life was in chaos but an encounter with the Salvos offered the support she needed to move ... Read more
Be a carrier of Christ's true light
3 December 2013
General ANDRÉ COX urges all Salvationists to celebrate the birth of Christ by making the world a bri... Read more
20 years of handing in the bacon
29 November 2013
For Ean Pollard, the donation of pork to Sydney Streetlevel Mission’s Christmas Day lunch could be c... Read more
Christmas testimonies: Ashleigh
27 November 2013
When Ashleigh Nullasamy emigrated to Sydney with her then husband and children last year, she was al... Read more
Christmas testimonies: Belinda
20 November 2013
Belinda White was Salvos Legal’s first client. When she met then-volunteer lawyer Luke Geary in 2005... Read more
Salvos choir adds in the X-Factor
13 November 2013
An 80-strong choir of Salvationists, community members and The X-Factor celebrities will feature at ... Read more
Christmas testimonies: Sandy
13 November 2013
When Sandy responded to the call for help as Bundaberg was devastated by floods in January this year... Read more
Gale Lamont
6 November 2013
Five years ago, Gale Lamont was an alcoholic who drank to the point of hospitalisation. But encounte... Read more
Let’s go behind the scenes of Christmas
4 November 2013
This year, as part of the Christmas campaign, we learned the stories of a ordinary Australians. ... Read more
Take time to connect this Christmas…
1 November 2013
This Christmas, Salvos communication will be infused with the idea of ‘connection’ and will encourag... Read more