18/05/18
What price for our chaplain?
How do we put a figure on what our Chaplain brings to our school community? To us, he is the unbiased, kind and always-caring figure who lands in our...
Posted in Chaplaincy / School life / SU QLD
18/05/18
Joy of children’s faces, mud pits, and school camps – all in a day’s work for Chappy Donna
Seeing joy on children’s faces is what school chaplain Donna Shearing loves most about her role at Back Plains and Clifton state schools on the Darling Downs. “My happiest...
Posted in Chaplaincy / Chappy Profile / School life / SU QLD
18/05/18
Chaplaincy more than a job for Chappy Selma
Selma Dredge’s journey to becoming a school chaplain in Central Queensland was a long and winding one, but it’s one she wouldn’t change for the world. Now Chappy Selma...
Posted in SU QLD
18/05/18
Chappy Dan growing seeds of change
Chappy Dan Dubbeld walked away from a career in engineering so he could help children and young people in his community. Now the 17-year chappy veteran, at Rasmussen State...
Posted in SU QLD
18/05/18
South African chef now an outback chappy
Children, young people and their families in remote and regional Queensland are doing it tough – from juvenile crime, broken families, high unemployment, and struggling with isolation. But school...
Posted in SU QLD
18/05/18
Chappy Lisa uniting states of origin
18Possibly the southernmost SU QLD school chaplain, Chappy Lisa Wood has been looking after the students, families and staff of Coolangatta State School for almost 11 years. “Our school is...
Posted in SU QLD
18/05/18
Daughters inspire busy dad to pursue his passion
Long-time SU QLD supporter, Greg Beech, is one busy man, but that hasn’t stopped the 55-year old from enrolling in a Certificate IV in Youth Work (CHC40413) with Scripture Union...
18/05/18
Encouragement from the scriptures
“His purpose was for the nations to seek after God and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him – though he is not far from any one...
Posted in Bible Engagement / Prayer
24/04/18
Warm-hearted chappy’s unlikely sidekicks
Terry Keen, like all school chaplains, has a passion for reaching young people in need. The difference with Terry is… he does it with a roomful of reptiles. Thanks...
Posted in Chaplaincy
24/04/18
You helped connect Nathan with hope
When sports enthusiast Nathan learned his leg would be amputated on his 16th birthday to save his life from bone cancer, he was understandably crushed. Through your support for...
Posted in Chaplaincy
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