2/06/2021
You’re helping Lily shine
Chappy Angus loves being the school chaplain at Lee Street State Special School, where he is given the opportunity to connect with and bring encouragement into the lives of...
Posted in SU QLD
21/05/2021
Celebrating our Volunteers – How Keith makes a difference in North QLD
It takes a special person to be a volunteer, and SU supporter Keith is no exception. In fact, he has quite the story to tell about why he believes...
3/05/2021
Chappy Tony and the life of an outback community chaplain…
Most of us understand the importance of having someone to lean on when the road gets a little bumpy. But the job description of a school chaplain holds a...
Posted in Chaplaincy / SU QLD
28/04/2021
Dust off your walking shoes – strolling is back in
Taking full advantage of the crisp Autumn weather, the Cooloola Schools Chaplaincy Committee trialled a new fundraising event with a Chappy River Walk on Saturday, April 10. Eleven chappies...
Posted in Chaplaincy / SU QLD
9/04/2021
Three keys we should give our young women
When I was about 13 or 14 my dad came to the girls group I was part of to teach us some self-defence techniques, just in case we needed...
Posted in Church Ministries / Family Space / Parents & Carers / SU QLD / Teens and Young Adults
7/04/2021
Your support gave Saarah a sense of belonging in a new culture
When mum Sihaam and her young family migrated to a small North Queensland community from South Africa in 2013, they worked hard to integrate into a new and foreign...
Posted in Chaplaincy / SU QLD
7/04/2021
You helped Dean overcome his anger
“You stuck by my side after I’d screamed at you, swore at you and pushed you away for weeks. You stuck by me.” – an excerpt of a letter...
Posted in Chaplaincy / School life / SU QLD / Youth issues
27/03/2021
Christians are good at remembering Palm Sunday ‘Part 1’ – but what about ‘Part 2’?
At the church I grew up in, Palm Sunday was always an event to remember. Every year, those running the morning service would get the kids to dress up...
Posted in Church Ministries / Family Space / Parents & Carers / SU QLD
25/02/2021
Scripture Union joins with other Christian ministries to bring hope after COVID
SU QLD CEO and Scripture Union Australia Transition Management Executive, Peter James, recently joined with Christian leaders from across Australia to meet Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese...
Posted in SU QLD
24/02/2021
You’re deepening the bond between mums and their daughters
The pre-teen years for girls are often a time of rapidly changing hormones, friendship pressures and self-consciousness. They’re also the years where healthy mother/daughter relationships can become strained. Chappy...
Posted in SU QLD
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