Children of integrity
Implementing an International School Strategy By Christin Davis - Across the world, more than 600,000 children attend and 20,000 teachers teach in one of The Salvation Army’s nearly 3,000 schools. From International Headquarters in London, Howard Dalziel overseas this educational arm of
The Army in Latvia
A look at the Baltic region ministry By Christine Bailey, Major - Spring comes late to Latvia, but when it does come it literally bursts into life and brings with it not only color and warmth, but a renewed sense of life
Retreat planned for West’s former officers
Event aims to reconnect By Christin Davis - UPDATE: The retreat schedule is now available for download; see workshop information below. An officer’s covenant is a sacred bond between God and The Salvation Army, and while it is intended to be lifelong, that
Covering the territory in prayer
A year of non-stop prayer across the West By Mervyn Morelock, Lt. Col. - Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell
Covering the territory in prayer
A year of non-stop prayer across the West By Mervyn Morelock, Lt. Col. - Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell
Coxes encourage Salvationists at Canada Congress
By Pamela Richardson - Escorted to the platform by two of Canada's world-famous Mounties—officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police—General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia Cox, world president of women's ministries, joined with thousands of Salvationists at the Canada and Bermuda
Salvation Army Chicago joins Faith and Action anti-violence campaign
The Salvation Army joined the Faith and Action initiative, an effort by the Office of the Mayor of the City of Chicago to speak out against the violence plaguing the streets of Chicago. The campaign kicked off May 23 and will
Kodiak Corps reaches for the stars
Corps youth launch weather balloon into outer space. By Karen Gleason - The Salvation Army in Kodiak, Alaska, may be small in size but its impact is far reaching. Through its troops program, corps youth literally reached for the stars when they
Finding jobs for Phoenix
The Salvation Army joins forces with Goodwill to aid job seekers By Melany Stroupe - With an unemployment rate of 6.9 percent, Arizona ranks higher than most states, leaving many families and individuals facing dire straits with the loss of a job;
Suisun Kroc Center awarded local ‘Business of the Year’
By Sydney Fong - The Kroc Center in Suisun City received the "Business of the Year––Suisun City" award from the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce during the Buzz Awards event on June 20. The award was given based on the tallied votes from
Tennessee legislation will impact mothers, Army
Under new law, drug addicted pregnant women can be charged with assault. By Erin Wikle - Tennessee State Governor Bill Haslam signed into effect State Bill 1391 on April 29, affecting women who use narcotic drugs while pregnant and likely impacting organizations,
The dirt
Canoga Park Adult Rehabilitation Center celebrates ribbon cutting at Sustainable Farm and Monarch Habitat By Chadwick Phillips - The men of the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) in Canoga Park were joined by members of the community to celebrate the completion