Ever wondered what life is like in a refugee camp?
SU Australia chaplain Emma-Lee found out.
Recently, I had the opportunity to partner with SU Uganda and SU South Sudan Refugee Ministry (SUSSRM-U) to serve within Rhino Camp, one of the largest refugee camps in the world. Most of the refugees are South Sudanese or Congolese, fleeing their […]
Moved to ministry
Jacob grew up travelling Australia in a caravan, but his biggest adventure was yet to come . . . and you helped him get there.
When he was fifteen-years-old, a meeting at church steered Jacob’s life on a new trajectory.
“I first heard about SU through church . […]
Learning the Ropes as You Go
Being equipped to lead isn’t just about experience—it’s about stepping out in faith and learning as you go.
In 2004, Matt Ooi had just finished directing his first Scripture Union Family Mission (SUFM) at Portarlington, VIC. At the SU end-of-summer celebration, held behind the Box […]
Finding boots that fit
Finding your place in God’s big story can be like trying on a pair of shoes – it’s all about finding the right fit.
Growing up, Ruth Amos attended many camps. She saw them as opportunities to grab onto, until one particular camp.
It was a survival camp, […]
You are equipping young men for life
Zheon grew up surrounded by volatile men. Conflict was a part of the air around him, and anxiety was lodged in his skin.
Through everything, Zheon’s mum was his stable point, a small circle of love in a hostile world.
Until one day that circle expanded.
When she heard about an SU Australia […]
Milestone moment
In 2005, Maryborough Madness Camp was launched on the Fraser Coast, QLD. Andrew Storrs looks back on two decades of adventure, friendship, and spiritual growth that have touched the lives of hundreds of local children.
Each year, up to forty eager Year 5 and 6 students from across the […]
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