promoted to glory_Major Kathie Timpson
Major Kathie Timpson, 66, was promoted to Glory from Sun City, Calif., May 22. Kathie Crosby was born in Denver, Colo., April 23, 1947, to Edward and Evelyn Crosby, the first of three daughters. Her parents entered The Salvation Army Training
Come to the Water conference urges women to ‘rise up’
498 women attended the event in Estes Park, Colo. By Stacy Cross, Captain “Rise up”—the call resonated in the hearts and minds of the 498 women who attended the 11th annual Come to the Water conference sponsored by Wesleyan Holiness Women Clergy
Cadets honor parents and mentors
Proclaimers of the Resurrection Session say “thank you” for support. By Buffy Lincoln From as far away as Korea and Indonesia, parents and mentors of the Proclaimers of the Resurrection Session met sons, daughters and friends in the Terrace Room at the
Commissioning seminars spark spiritual revival
English and Spanish-language seminars aim to develop spirituality. By Vivian Gatica Commissioning weekend’s Spiritual Life Development seminar on June 15, themed “Life with God,” was based on James Bryan Smith’s Christian Apprentice book series: “The Good and Beautiful God,” “The Good and
Salvation Army in Chile responds to extremely cold weather conditions
The Valparaíso shelter receives help from government officials to house more people. Due to extreme cold weather and rain in Chile, Superintendent (city manager) Raúl Celis and Regional Secretary of Social Development María de los Ángeles de la Paz are seeking
Elsewhere in the world
CANADA—The Salvation Army Ethics Center in the Canada and Bermuda Territory launched a new website to help Salvationists “go green.” The site, wegogreen.ca, offers readers practical tips and tools to help nurture and care for the environment. You will also
Community garden fights poverty
The Army partners with the Tallahassee Sustainability Group. The Salvation Army and the Tallahassee Sustainability Group of Tallahassee, Fla., joined forces to create a community garden in an effort to fight poverty and hunger. Their vision is to help families in
Salvation Army holds first fan drive
Fans will be given to seniors and families with small children. The Salvation Army in Marshall, Texas, held its first ever community fan drive to prepare for the summer. Running in June, the drive aimed to raise 500 fans for seniors
Salvation Army and DRG Concepts make gourmet burgers
Food provided to tornado victims. Working with DRG Concepts—a company that owns multiple high-end restaurants in Dallas—The Salvation Army and four professional chefs provided gourmet burgers to tornado victims in Moore, Okla. “We’re grateful to The Salvation Army for lending their trucks
Matt Adolfson: A veteran in need
The Salvation Army helps prevent veteran homelessness. By Craig Dirkes Matt Adolfson was flying somewhere over Germany on March 17, 2003, when President George W. Bush gave Saddam Hussein an ultimatum: leave Iraq within 48 hours or face U.S. military action. Matt, then
Book review_The Apprentice Series
James Bryan Smith writes on spiritual formation. By Kevin Jackson, Major In the Commissioning spiritual life seminar (see story p. 8), James Bryan Smith presented workshops based on his Apprentice Series: “The Good and Beautiful God,” “The Good and Beautiful Life” and
‘Comcast Cares’ for The Salvation Army
Comcast employees volunteer a day to build a new playground for veterans’ children. A group of 45 Comcast employees dedicated a day of labor on International Comcast Cares Day to work on multiple projects at The Salvation Army Veterans and Family