The Body Builder
The Wizard of WOZ and IS and OZ by Captain Terry Camsey - "Follow the yellow brick road
Focus – O God, Answer Prayer
by Major Anne Pickup - The Prayer Summit, held on Commissioning weekend, was a time of learning, studying, worshipping and praying. Commissioner Edward Read (R), our instructor, highlighted two written prayers--the familiar Lord's Prayer, and a prayer of Paul for
Letters from London
Lovely Mrs. Blogsworthy by Will Pratt - It didn't need the stamp on the envelope or the address inside to tell me the letter had come from the U.S.A. It began: "Greetings to you and your lovely wife." Early on in our
On the Corner
by Robert Docter - It was Independence Day--July 4. A high sky radiated a brilliant blue under a blazing sun as, together, my son and I rolled the fairly new two-wheeled bike out of the garage. The chrome spokes on its
Lets Take Our Hats Off to Our Pastors
by Commissioner David Edwards - Sunday, June 28, was farewell Sunday throughout the territory. Fortunately for my wife and me, we were not specialing, so we were in attendance at the holiness meeting at the corps where we are members.
Frontlines — News Briefs of the West
by Captain Robert L. Rudd - Lt. Colonel Bettie Love, Golden State Divisional Director of Women's Organizations, is thinking ahead toward making Christmas happy for low-income children. The Salvation Army hopes to open a centralized 1998 "Toy and Joy Shop"
Classified
... BELL, CA (near Los Angeles)--Book-keeper: The Salvation Army Bell Shelter. Two years college level accounting plus at least one year of computerized accounting experience is required. Duties include responsibility for: the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliation, payroll,
Kalispell, Mont., Finds Answers to Prayer
by Captain Linda Goode - Why are we surprised when God answers prayer? The prayers of the Kalispell, Mont., corps, were answered when funding became available recently to purchase the old Mormon Stake Center on Buffalo Hill--an answer to four
Stenvicks, Lloyds End Active Officership
Oliver and Geretta Stenvick, with their two sons, Robert and Larry, entered the Training College in San Francisco from the Phoenix Citadel Corps. Commissioned in 1957 with the Faithful Session, they were appointed to The Dalles, Ore. Later, during five
San Diego ARC Celebrates Victories
The San Diego ARC recently brought together some 370 community leaders, volunteers, center alumni, staff and beneficiaries to recognize public service and victory over drugs and alcohol. Awards were given to a host of volunteers, from physicians, nurses, career counselors, drivers,
Army Invades Skagway — Again
Alaska Centennial by Jenni Ragland - With flags unfurled and "Onward, Christian Soldiers" resonating from the combined Alaskan/Canadian brass band, The Salvation Army marched into Skagway recently to celebrate 100 years of service in Alaska. Under the leadership of (then) Alaska Divisional
San Diego Girl Scouts Aid Army Drive
by Marlene Gerber - The second annual "Be Your Best and Do a Good Turn" collaboration between the San Diego ARC and Girl Scouts of San Diego-Imperial Council resulted in the collection of 30 tons of used clothing to benefit