Christmas stories
The General's Christmas Message 2020 - A People of Peace
THE year 2020 has been unique, interesting and challenging. We have lived through a global pandemic, the ramifications of which continue to...
Read full storyFirst happy Christmas at 31
Lynda had her first happy Christmas at 31, because she and her daughter had their first ever secure home through the Tasmanian Salvation Arm...
Read full storyRunning away to hope
While Christmas in a women's crisis service could be depressing, Shirley says celebrating Christmas with The Salvation Army was full of joy.
Read full storyCaring for first responders at Christmas
After a career working at the frontline of disaster it would be understandable if Gary Raymond had a bleak view of life. However, he is full...
Read full storyThe circle of loving care
Kristy knows how important The Salvation Army’s support can be to turn around a life, because she experienced it firsthand at Christm...
Read full storyA message of good news and great joy this Christmas from The Salvation Army leaders
For some of us, Christmas is marked by certain traditions. Maybe it is travelling to a favourite holiday destination or games of backyard c...
Read full story"Going the extra mile" to give hope where it's needed most
As a country Salvo, James is used to driving hundreds of kilometres most weeks, especially in the lead-up to Christmas, so he can bring hope...
Read full storyThe full circle of Christmas hope
Rosemary is passionate about her work as a Salvos Christmas Coordinator supporting those in need, because she knows what it is like to strug...
Read full storyCelebrating Christmas with kids
Christmas is a time for celebrations. When you think about celebrating Christmas with kids, you probably think about joy and laughter. Maybe...
Read full storyWhat is the true meaning of Christmas?
Every year, around the world, people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas Day, 25 December. It's a day – and season ...
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