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How a bowl of soup saved Amy’s life
“Amy first came to us admitting that she was almost suicidal. Her debts had become so big and so insurmountable, and she was dealing with a son with mental illness that she was caring for.” – Troy Eggleton, SouperVan manager. For Amy, an 82-year-old woman living in Wauchope, the ADRA …
Read MoreADRA Townsville Partnership with Foodbank Queensland
This article was originally written for and published by Foodbank Queensland. For many years, Foodbank Queensland has proudly supported the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in their mission to help Queenslanders in need. Through our partnership, we provide food and essential groceries to 16 ADRA locations across the state, …
Read MoreFlood Response: NSW Mid-North Coast
UPDATE: 26 June 2025 The immediate response to the flooding has wrapped up. Here is a summary of our response activities that was made possible thanks to the support of people like you. Read the full summary here. UPDATE: 3 June 2025 Thanks to your generous support of our flood …
Read MoreWorld Refugee Day 2025 | June 20
What Solidarity with Refugees Really Looks Like This year’s theme for World Refugee Day is solidarity. But what does that really mean? Solidarity means more than standing with refugees in principle — it means acting in ways that restore their dignity, agency, and hope. It means recognising that behind the word …
Read MoreFarmer’s 55-year journey back to God through ADRA
When Barnabas Manetavua was baptised in 1975 at Tenakoga Seventh-day Adventist Church, it should have been the beginning of a lifelong walk with God. But instead, it became the moment he slowly drifted away, lured by the promises of the world. “I left the Church after I was baptised—50 years …
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