Gowans to speak at Officers’ Councils
BY LT. COLONEL RAYMOND PEACOCK - Immediately following YouthQuake 6.02 and the Commissioning events, there will be a Territorial Officers' Councils. All officers in the Western Territory, including envoys in-charge, will join with territorial and international leaders on
Crestmont College opens new B.A. program to soldiers
Crestmont College has announced that 10 places in this June's BA Degree class will be reserved for soldiers in the Western Territory, according to Major Brian Jones, Director of Degree Programs. Crestmont, with its School for Officer Training and
Caring journal redesigned
Caring -- a journal of the holistic ministries of The Salvation Army, assumes a totally new format with the publication of its next issue, expected in early March. New Frontier staff will assume editorial responsibility in conjunction with an editorial
Bush calls for ‘Army of Compassion’
PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH and Sen. Joseph Leiberman join other visiting Senators to discuss Armies of Compassion, a faith-based initiative from the United States Senate, in the Oval Office February 7, 2002. White House photo by Tina Hager In a recent
Why We Are Here
BY JOSHUA SNEED - Across the tracks from the noise and lights of Olympic festivities, a band of six Salvation Army soldiers head out of a small church into the mission field. Some sing or preach; others serve water and
Prayer walks: who do we pray for?
BY LOUISE DRAPER The world's greatest athletes are here at the Olympics. All have worked hard and made sacrifices to get to this place, this defining moment. It's hard sometimes to know whom to root for. For instance, in
A chance encounter…
While at the Olympics, I attended a women's hockey game, the US vs. China, in Provo. After the game I visited our Salvation Army hydration station, where I met a couple of women from the Salt Lake area. One
Cold hands, warm hearts–everyone loves the Army’s canteens
PARK CITY HYDRATION station: "The water is deeply appreciated. If you weren't here, I don't know what I'd do," one spectator said. BY RACHEL RAY - While chaos unfurled in the world of pairs figure skating judging, Olympic visitors were
There’s ‘no place like home’ in Salt Lake
HOMESTAY PROGRAM BUILDINGS THROUGHOUT SALT Lake City were draped with artwork highlighting various Olympic events such as this one depicting speed skating. Remember the Canadian pairs skaters--Jamie Sale and David Pelletier--who were awarded silver instead of gold
A cup of cold water, a kind and caring word
SCHOOL CHILDREN AT the Peaks Ice Arena avail themselves of free water inside the venue before watching the women's ice hockey game between Kazakhstan and Sweden. BY KATIE NOLAN - While the temperature was perfect for Monday's medal-sweeping USA men's
More than Gold’ pin leads to conversion…three years later
A pastor from Georgia, here to participate in the More Than Gold ministry, hit the streets one night in Park City, the venue for snowboarding and giant slalom, for some pin trading and "as you go" ministry. One man
Ministry teams ‘plant seeds’
PIN TRADING IS popular--here, Cadet Jesus Quintanilla explains the meaning of the More Than Gold pin to an interested visitor. BY KYLE DEXTER - All things come at their proper time. For American speed skater Casey FitzRandolph, this proved true