New Australian grant to ensure safety and healing of domestic violence survivors
Australia’s Anglican Deaconess Ministries has launched a one-time grant of up to $A80,000 to support the development of new initiatives aimed at ensuring the safety and healing of women impacted by domestic violence. The launch of the ‘Restoring Sanctuary’ grant – which is being administered through ADM’s Mercy and Justice arm – comes as the International […]
MENTAL HEALTH: NEW RESOURCES TO HELP AUSTRALIAN CHURCHES “REDUCE STIGMA” AND “OPEN UP CONVERSATIONS”
DAVID ADAMS speaks with Keith and Sarah Condie, co-directors of Sydney-based Anglican Deaconess Ministries’ Mental Health and Pastoral Care Institute, about new resources to aid churches in addressing mental health issues within and without their congregations…
ESSAY: WHEN CHRISTIAN WOMEN SPEAK UP
LIBBY SANDERS, mercy and justice program manager, at Anglican Deaconess Ministries in Sydney was among a delegation of more than 40 Australian Christian women leaders, organised by Micah Australia, who went to Canberra on Wednesday to “amplify the voices of people in the Pacific”. Here, Sanders talks about why…
AUSTRALIA: TREATY CONFERENCE PROVIDES UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR A RECONCILING CHURCH
CHRISTOPHER GILBERT reports from a conference on ‘Christianity and Treaty’ held in Sydney last weekend…
MARRIAGE: NEW AUSTRALIAN COURSE AIMS TO KEEP COUPLES ON TRACK AMID THE UPS AND DOWNS
DAVID ADAMS speaks with Rev Dr Keith and Sarah Condie, creators of a new marriage enrichment course released by Australia’s Anglican Deaconess Ministries…