We help local people who are facing hard times 28 November 2022 Leah’s * family was already isolating with COVID 19 and feeling anxious, tired and unwell when they reached out to our Family Works team. We need your help this Christmas 28 November 2022 Your donation can make a HUGE difference to someone in needThere is a gap in our funding, and we urgently need your help to fill it. Message from Jo 28 November 2022 Kia ora, In this issue we are shining a spotlight on some of our amazing volunteers. Leaving a gift in your will for future generations in Otago 28 November 2022 Earlier this year, our Supporter Development Manager Jude had the pleasure of visiting David*, an older gentleman who had become very unwell. Gingernut dessert log recipe 28 November 2022 Ingredients600ml cream 1/3 cup Icing sugar 1 tsp vanilla essence 250g packet of gingernut biscuits ½ cup of orange juice ¼ cup of sherry or port (optional) 2 tbsp caramel topping – for decoration Crystallised ginger or... Wishing you all a very blessed Christmas 28 November 2022 In the Christmas story, as told in Luke, the angel bringing the message of Jesus’ birth is Gabriel. In Jewish thought, Gabriel was the angel of endurance and perseverance.