Author Archive for: Emma
Entries by Emma Sugars
Changed perspectives: Launching the Sycamore Tree Project in NSW
Praise God! A long-held prayer has been answered! After years of prayer and petition, we have run our very first Sycamore Tree Project in a New South Wales prison! As is often the case, we initially encountered some logistical challenges; but these paled in comparison to the impact we witnessed during this incredible course. With […]
Essential Provision
The suburban streets of Adelaide are deserted and cold, and the shrivelled brown leaves blowing around April’s* feet are not recognisable as those which just a few weeks ago had set the trees on fire with their vibrant oranges and reds. She trudges along, backpack weighing her down as she executes the lockdown routine she […]
Our House was Raided by the AFP
I woke up one morning to find a policeman at the end of our bed, armed and holding a baton. The next 24 hours was a blur as they questioned our then 22-year-old son, David*, about a girl he was seeing. Turns out she was 14. We were a typical suburban family raising two kids […]
Week of Prayer
Our annual Week of Prayer is happening from 12-19 September 2021! Save the date, and join us as together with others around Australia, pray for prisoners, victims of crime, ex-prisoners, and their families. If you’re part of a church that is keen to get involved, you can contact your local state office to organise a speaker […]
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