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Mark Everitt

Stories of Hope

Release Date: 04/04/2024

Bethany Baillie.  Honouring Zephaniah - Repost show art Bethany Baillie. Honouring Zephaniah - Repost

Stories of Hope

Bethany Baillie is married to BJ and is a Salvo officer living in Western Australia.  She is a young woman with a huge heart for people on the margins.  A true blue Salvo who cares deeply for others.  Life was cruising along nicely, but falling pregnant just wasn't happening and so a journey of IVF was about to begin, when the unexpected happened.  A little life began to be formed just before this process began.  What a joy!  However this joy was short lived and the baby did not survive.  Bethany shares about her life and how running a half marathon was part...

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Christian living series 9 Disciplines for Spiritual Growth show art Christian living series 9 Disciplines for Spiritual Growth

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It's a bit of a trap to get so caught up with the busyness of life, that we stop growing and maturing and just plod along for years doing the same things. Practicing the disciplines that foster spiritual growth can help us stay fresh and vibrant if we carve out time for them.   It's a bit of a trap to get so caught up with the busyness of life, that we stop growing and maturing and just plod along for years doing the same things. Practicing the disciplines that foster spiritual growth can help us stay fresh and vibrant if we carve out time for them.

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Tracy is a salvo officer who despite a difficult childhood, has found her way to a place of hope and service to others.  She is married to Steve and has three children and one grandson.  Her story is inspirational and her spirit is a joy to experience.  Warning* There is Domestic violence in this story. 

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Supervision Series Part 2:  What Happens in a Supervision Session? show art Supervision Series Part 2: What Happens in a Supervision Session?

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Continuing with our series on supervision we chat again with Andy King who heads up the Salvos pastoral supervision program for our national emergency relief service - Doorways. Today we chat through what happens in supervision session and why that is so useful both professionally and personally.

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Christian Living Series No 7 - Balancing Faith and Family show art Christian Living Series No 7 - Balancing Faith and Family

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The love in families is often very special. It is a place where more than almost anywhere else, we need the mysterious inner resources to love consistently and support unconditionally.   #StoriesOfHope, #SalvationArmy, #Salvos

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Colin Reynolds was engaged to a girl name Elaine who had Cystic Fibrosis. Her tragic death shaped his life profoundly. He traveled to Vietnam where he met Phong. They are now married with two boys and are salvo officers in Melbourne.

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Christian Living 6 - Applying Christian Principles in the Workplace show art Christian Living 6 - Applying Christian Principles in the Workplace

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How we determine our career depends a lot on our world view. Some careers, like plastic surgery requires amazing dedication and years of training. Acknowledging our different skills and capacity, we all do well to see our lives as a gift that we are responsible stewards of. Lets not sacrifice meaning and purpose for a pay cheque or an easy life.

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Jason is of Indian descent and grew up feeling different and when his Father left home his sense of being lost was crippling. He became involved with the Salvos as a 10 year old boy and it changed his life, giving him a new sense of identity. He now runs the Salvos in Moree helping kids experience the same sort of stability and love that helped transform his life.

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Christian Living 5 The Role of Community in Character Development show art Christian Living 5 The Role of Community in Character Development

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When we are invested in community, we tend to build character both in ourselves and others. For Melvin being with Carol made him want to be a better man.

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Claire and Brenda share about walking the Camino show art Claire and Brenda share about walking the Camino

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Brenda young and Claire Emerton are Salvo officers in Melbourne. They walked the Camino De Santiago together in June this year and describe the wonderful, joyful, painful, miserable and rewarding experiences of this adventure. It's great to hear them share about it. Buen Camino!

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Mark Everitt came to Salvo leadership in his late thirties. He wanted to be a pilot - ended up in pathology work and now heads up the Salvos in Queensland. He is married to Fran and has two children and now lives in a house with a view of the hospital in which he was born!