PRISON FELLOWSHIP: Australia

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From Victim to Victor

It was more than a decade ago, but Melissa still vividly remembers the day she was held at gunpoint.

“It was a Tuesday, which is generally a quiet day,” she says. Melissa was bent over her desk at a bank on the north side of Brisbane, Australia, when she heard someone approach her.

By Lindsey A. Frederick
June 7, 2016
Australia | Prison Fellowship International | Robbery | Sycamore Tree Project

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