Hope: Moments of Inspiration in a Challenging World

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In a world that is full of dramatic and soul-searching events, Tim Costello reveals the stories of hope he has encounted in the most dramatic of circumstances. A book that reminds us all that there are so many that suffer yet still find hope. Hope can be found in the smallest of moments. A book to savour and to bring home the importance of love, life and the best that there is to be found in people. A wonderful celebration of humanity. This gift book will be a gift of HOPE.

Author Bio

Tim Costello is one of Australias leadingvoices on social justice and global povertyand has been instrumental in ensuringthese issues are placed on the national andinternational agenda. He has travelled theworld for work in poverty and emergencyrelief and led World Vision in Australia for more than 12years. World Vision isa charity that fights poverty and injustice. It is the largest charity in Australia and in one year alone it provided emergency relief to 3.2 million people around the world and food relief to 1.2 million. World Vision runs programs to help people in poverty in 61 countries and world wide it has 45,000 employees.

Tim has taken part in national and international debates on social justice issues as diverse as global poverty, gambling, homelessness, reconciliation and substance abuse. Tim was named in the Australianof the Year awards in 2006 and was awardedan Order of Australia in 2005. His previousbestselling books include Hope, Streetsof Hope and Tips from a Travelling SoulSearcher.