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Love On Loan

The Cost of Love

Dear Inner Circle, Last Friday, on Valentine’s Day, we hosted a morning tea at Kings Cross for people who have pledged to include Wayside Chapel

Thorns and Roses

Dear Inner Circle, Lisa and I were recently profiled for a piece in the Good Weekend magazine here in Sydney called “Two of Us”. It’s

A Snail’s Wisdom

Dear Inner Circle, “Do you even know what’s going on around here Rev?” Walking through the park and into Orwell Lane, I had been joined by

Back in the Saddle

Dear Inner Circle, How I’ve missed typing those words! Welcome back to another year of story sharing. As we reconvene here in this note, I’m

The Way Out Is Through

Dear Inner Circle, Most of us have childhood memories of Sundays being a little different to other days, be it a slower pace or a

Stuff and Nonsense

Dear Inner Circle, The most basic form of love is attention—and the task of attending to someone has become something of a radical act these

Poison Running Through My Veins

Dear Inner Circle, In the late 90s, as a response to the escalating heroin crisis and the high number of overdose deaths, Wayside Chapel opened

O Come All…

Dear Inner Circle, We are soon entering the season of Advent, a time of expectation traditionally marked by the lighting of candles. There is an

Smoke Dreams

Dear Inner Circle, Dare I say it? There’s only 34 days until Christmas. As the years go by, time really isn’t constant, it rolls downhill

All The King’s Men

Dear Inner Circle, Many years ago, Lisa and I ran our home as a drop-in centre, and two eager young mates would regularly stop by