Just Being There

Just Being There

I have a German Miniature Schnauzer.. his name is Logan. He is small but he thinks he is bigger than what he is, stronger than what he is and more intimidating to bigger dogs than what he actually is….  Lol… but he makes up for this self-delusion when he is with...
ADRA in the Thick of It…

ADRA in the Thick of It…

As you can well imagine, ADRA has been… well… thriving, for want of a better word, throughout 2020.  While the circumstances have not been good – the homeless, the hungry, the hurting people – through God’s grace, relationships have been built, church members have...
ADRA Testimony – Vive Cafe

ADRA Testimony – Vive Cafe

 I have found Matthew 11:28-30 to be fundamental to the work that we do: “come to me all who are burdened, take my yoke upon you and I will give you rest.” How easy it is to experience the distress individuals and the world experiences.  How easy it is to be overcome...
ADRA Testimony – Dandenong Polish Church

ADRA Testimony – Dandenong Polish Church

The ADRA Café run by Dandenong Polish SDA Church began in June 2020.  Prior to this the church had never been directly responsible for a project like this. Given the climate of 2020 and the restrictions that took place members had no idea how this project would take...
The Food Hub

The Food Hub

“It has been & continues to be an amazing, rewarding, faith affirming experience” says Liz Heath, who is running the new Food Hub at Wantirna Church.  “It has been an incredibly busy time and I’ve had a huge learning curve as we definitely...
ADRA’s Annual Appeal

ADRA’s Annual Appeal

For over 100 years, Adventists have been knocking on Australian doors to raise funds for the less fortunate.  The ADRA Appeal door knock holds a special place in the hearts and minds of many Adventists.  We share memories of collecting as a Pathfinder or walking the...