21/12/2020
Story books from childhood have a special way of staying with us as we journey into adulthood. And more than that, stories with positive values can shape our decisions...
Posted in Chaplaincy / School life
11/12/2020
There are many negative perceptions around mental illness. Some people think depression is just a ‘myth’. These sorts of opinions can have a huge impact on those going through...
Posted in Church Ministries / Family Space / Parents & Carers / SU QLD / Teens and Young Adults
7/12/2020
Thanks to your support, COVID-19 couldn’t stop young Queenslanders from building their faith as they joined SU’s new online lego camp “MasterBuilders” over the July school holidays. Over three...
Posted in Camp life
16/11/2020
The days of writing and receiving letters via the post hold fond memories for many, but for our young generation the practice is quite a novelty. When lockdowns and...
Posted in Chaplaincy / SU QLD
12/11/2020
As a non-Indigenous Australian man, I confess to being a little nervous about penning a blog post about NAIDOC Week, which runs from 8-15 November this year (later than...
Posted in Church Ministries / Family Space / Parents & Carers / SU QLD
5/11/2020
A presidential campaign and election in a country far, far away has been dominating our news feeds. Amidst the drama of this world-impacting, democratic process, you may have missed...
Posted in Church Ministries / Family Space / Parents & Carers / SU QLD / Teens and Young Adults
30/10/2020
Halloween is a big deal in my community. Each year, we have a huge Halloween community event, with a parade, performances, rides and food. It’s easily the biggest event...
Posted in Family Space / Parents & Carers / SU QLD
28/10/2020
Christmas is a special time of year, full of celebrations, food and family. But for Kim and her grandsons, last Christmas was when their world turned upside down. “The...
Posted in Chaplaincy / Family life
26/10/2020
Your support for school chaplaincy means hundreds of school communities across Queensland can access vital social, emotional and spiritual support. For Brendan, a teacher in Chappy Deb’s regional school...
Posted in Chaplaincy
15/10/2020
Spring holidays have always been a busy time for our SU QLD Camps team. Historically, it’s included over 30 events, involving over 2500 participants, volunteers and staff. Our volunteer Event...
Posted in Church Ministries / Family Space / SU QLD
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