Abby Weller: ‘My service with CMF in Australia changed my life forever!’
Eight years ago, Abby Weller left the U.S. to journey to the other side of the world as a CMF team member, equipped with a calling to serve in youth ministry in Australia.
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Christmas in Australia: ‘God honors my wildest dreams!’
Christmas in Dandenong, Australia, looks a lot different from the holiday in Michigan, where CMF team member Abby Weller is from, but she says it’s still her favorite time of year.
“Although we have sun, 100-degree days, beach time and barbeques, the annual party I throw to thank our children and youth ministry volunteers now ‘says Christmas’ to me,” said Abby.
Australia REACH interns connect with youth in church and public school
REACH interns Anna Woolf and Anna Grover are spending the summer “down under” in the city of Melbourne, Australia, with CMF team member Abby Weller. Abby’s ministry is centered in the hyper-diverse, low-socio-economic suburb of Dandenong, where she works with young people in her partner church’s youth group and in the local public school. Here’s an update from Anna Woolf about their first week in Australia: