West welcomes EDS director
The Western Territory is pleased to welcome Ms. Monica Severson to the Community Relations and Development department as the new territorial director of Emergency and Disaster Services. She brings a wealth of experience in emergency management and continuity of operations,
Philip Yancey speaks in Anacortes
Corps celebrates centennial; 800 attend event. by Michael Paugh, Captain and Beth Paugh, Major - Philip Yancey answers questions after addressing audience. The Pacific Northwest is well known for its rain, and in Anacortes, Washington a record for most consecutive days of
Commissioning June 9th – 11th
Vision for Mission 2006 events held at Crestmont and Cerritos. by Martin Hunt - The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts will once again be the location for Commissioning services, which will be held June 10-11, 2006. On June 9, commencement will take place
Young adults in Cascade Division examine an “All or nothing life”
Praiseworks Outpost’s Michael and Joanna Freeman were special guests at Cascade retreat. by Lisa M. Van Cleef, Captain - The Cascade Division’s young adult retreat was a weekend spent examining what it means to live an “All or Nothing” life. Divisional Youth Secretary
National Social Service Conference to be held in Toronto
National Social Services Conference ventures north. by Jeff Curnow - The 2006 National Social Services Conference (NSSC) is scheduled for Saturday, March 25 through Wednesday, March 29, 2006. For the first time, the event will take place in Canada. While social services
Larsson announces appointments
Following close consultation with General-elect Commissioner Shaw Clifton, General John Larsson has announced the following appointments for U.S. Western officers. All are effective July 1, 2006. Majors Paul and Carol Seiler are appointed chief secretary and territorial secretary for women’s ministries,
African-American History Month
A multi-cultural celebration Contributions to American history cited. by Martin Ross, Captain - It’s important that all Americans embrace African-American History Month. I say this because African-Americans have been directly or indirectly in the vanguard of inclusivism for all people in this country
Gaithers to lead U.S.A.
Commissioner Israel L. Gaither appointed National Commander, Commissioner Eva Gaither appointed National President of Women’s Ministries. by Henry Gariepy, Colonel - Commissioners Israel L. and Eva Gaither have been appointed national leaders of the United States. [In response to a request from
A degree completion program for officers in the USA Western Territory
In response to a request from the Western Territory, Booth College has developed a degree completion program for officers in Christian Studies. The Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) in Christian Studies provides students with the opportunity for in-depth study of the
Booth College and South America West
Booth College is partnering with the South America West territory as this territory seeks to develop leaders for the 21ST century. A team from Booth College and Simon Fraser University (Vancouver, Canada) visited the territory in September 2005 to advise
Searching for a college for full-time study this fall?
For nearly 25 years, Booth College has offered faith-driven people from around the world an opportunity to learn and grow through Christian-centered, university-level programs. At Booth College’s Canadian urban Winnipeg campus, you can combine faith-based study with hands on experience to
William & Catherine Booth College
Educating Hearts More than 100 years after William Booth envisioned a University for Humanity, the seeds of his foresight have taken root in the rich, multicultural soil of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Here, in the beating heart of a vibrant Canadian prairie city,