On the Corner
by Robert Docter - Needs and wants. Mankind has been confused by these choices throughout all of human history. It shouldn't be any great surprise to us that we're still confused--especially now. We live in what is described as a post-modern
Make It So, Lord! Make It So
by Commissioner David Edwards - Less than two years ago, I invited the Salvationists and friends in this territory to join me in a journey of discovering God's vision for The Salvation Army in the USA Western Territory. I believe
Frontlines — News Briefs of the West
by Captain Robert L. Rudd - The Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO) recently recognized each of the Territorial Community Relations Directors at a special service held at National Headquarters. "In spite of the many duties and obligations they encounter
Classified
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ: Corps Assis-tant/Youth Director--Responsibilities: Establish and supervise youth and adult ministry programs. Assist with seasonal programs, including camp, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Recruit and train ministry teachers and leaders. Attend most public corps programs. Gather and record all corps
Promoted to Glory
Promoted to Glory Lois (Barnes) Hugo--a former officer, was promoted to Glory recently from Woodlands Hills, Calif. She was a long time soldier of the Fresno Corps along with her husband, Herbert. Lois is survived by her husband; daughter, Judy Johnson;
ChildSprees Start School Year with Class
ChildSpree is designed to reach out to kids from disadvantaged and low-income backgrounds in the community who cannot afford new clothes. Each child receives a $100 gift certificate to use at Mervyn's, a ten-percent discount, and a new backpack. After
Bend, Oregon, Thrift Store Shows How to Build
The concept for Bend, Oregon's, Builders Supply Thrift Store was a long time coming. The building materials thrift store, operated by the corps, has been open since January of 1998. The idea, however, had been discussed since 1990. It was
Chuuk Outpost, Svc. Corps Team, Have an Active Summer
VBS AT CHUUK--Children wrap up a week of activities with a picnic and a swim. by Alisha Sanders - For many, traffic is a basic aspect of life. Even on the little islands of Chuuk, way out in the middle of
Western Youth Institute Challenges and Motivates More Than 200
by Kevin White - Camp Arnold, NW Division "How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, Your God reigns!"
Camp Mt. Crags Hosts WMI ’99
by Martin Hunt - WMI 1999, under the leadership of Ivor and Janette Bosanko, was held this year at Camp Mt. Crags in the Santa Monica Mountains, with the theme, "Bind us Together, Lord." The dynamic personalities of special guests
Army Plans to Shelter Turkey Quake Victims
The Salvation Army's Turkish Response Advance Team, comprised of Maj. Ron Lee, Capt. Cedric Hills and Richard Keffler, along with local volunteers, has completed construction of 116 tents at three separate sites near Izmit. Within the next two weeks, the
Needhams Welcomed to West
Colonels Phil and Keitha Needham, territorial chief secretary and territorial secretary, women's organizations, respectively, joined the Crestmont leadership team in late August and immediately began the task of getting to know the territory. The Chief Secretary is the chief operating