Commissioner Edwards officiates at THQ dedication
PREPARING TO cut the ribbon at the recent dedication ceremonies of the new territorial headquarters in Long Beach, Calif. are (l-r) Commissioner Kay Rader (R), Commissioner Doreen Edwards, General Paul Rader (R) and Commissioner David Edwards. State and local dignitaries joined
Raders aid weekend festivities
Territorial Commander Commissioner David Edwards welcomed the Army's former international leaders, General Paul Rader and Commissioner Kay Rader, on their first return to the West since entering retirement. Both Raders participated extensively throughout the weekend in principal addresses, messages and
Territory gives Forward 2000 huge send-off
COMMISSIONING 2000 BY ROBERT DOCTER - Each major event of the commissioning weekend sent signals to officers, soldiers and members to "start running and don't quit" to "stay" to remember always, "Master, we are here for you"
Forward 2000 celebrates, sets forth
COMMENCEMENT AT CRESTMONT Crestmont's beautiful rose garden was once again the site of Commencement services, as the Forward2000 Session of cadets was presented with academic awards and degrees in ceremonies led by CFOT Principal Major Doug O'Brien. A special
Entering Heaven
ON THE COVER: Gordon Bingham portrays General William Booth in Blood of the Lamb during Commissioning weekend.
Are those your feet?
BRIDGE BUILDERS by Geir Engoy - Cross Cultural Ministries Sweaty and muddy, the feet of the messenger in Isaiah 52:7 carried good tidings to Zion. Now, shouldn't that be the other way round? Shouldn't the good tidings come from Zion? Background: you
FOCUS – Making a difference
by Dr. James Read Salvation Army Ethics Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba I sensed a common theme in three items found in my in-basket one week this month. The items were: results of the Barna Research Group's survey of what Americans consider to be
On the Corner
by Robert Docter - Down at my park for an early morning run. Late dawn illuminated an azure sky. The air was crisp with the promise of increasing heat, and I was in my zone. A reverie. Almost an altered state
The danger of our success
by Colonel Phil Needham - I was reading in the fifth chapter of the book of Joshua recently and was struck by the similarity between the Hebrew people and the people called Salvationists. The Jordan had been crossed and God's
Frontlines — News Briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner - Managing Editor Capt. Ted Horwood stopped by New Frontier last week and spent time sharing about the work he and Capt. Debbie Horwood are doing in Malawi. While faced with significant challenges (he reports 30 percent of
Branded
THE BODY BUILDER by Major Terry Camsey - MERKLEY NEWMAN HARTY is a large ad agency located in New York City. They were quoted in a recent article in "Fast Company" as suggesting that the most important idea for companies wanting
FOCUS – Paul, Apollos, and your new officer
by Lt. Amanda Reardon - How does a soon-to-be-commissioned cadet release a little tension amidst finals, commissioning rehearsals and uniform inspections? By playing the time-honored game of filling in the appointment blanks around the territory. Officers receive their new appointments