Gilgers to Eastern Europe
Western Territory officers Majors Don and Ronda Gilger arrived in Moldova, part of The Salvation Army’s Eastern Europe Territory (EET), in time to assume responsibilities Oct. 7 as territorial secretary for business administration and divisional commander to Moldova Division, respectively. They
People come first
I am reminded to put aside my lists and simply love. By Jolene Hodder, Commissioner - I make lists. I can't help it. Lists are my attempt to control the chaos around me, to make sure that I'm covering all of my
‘Integrity – A Complete Life’
An excerpt By Bob Docter - Life: what’s it all about? That question asks about the meaning of life. Only a few of us inquire. Many of us, maybe most of us, slip through life and simply take it as it comes: some
Jason Johnson remembered
The Salvation Army pays tribute to ARC graduate. Jason Johnson, 34, was promoted to Glory Oct. 1. A victim of a shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore., Johnson graduated from the Portland Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) July 15, and
Neurofeedback expands in Southern California
Positive results at Bell Shelter help spawn new clinic at The Haven. By Jared McKiernan - On the campus of a homeless shelter billed as “one of the largest west of the Mississippi,” it’s a small, dark room comparable in size to
Salvationist couple on national Kroc Tour: Journal Two
Journal two By Bianca Pryor - Broderick and Bianca Pryor, Salvationists from Denver, departed Sept. 13 to spend the next year visiting 24 Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers across mainland U.S., starting in Omaha, Neb. Here, Bianca Pryor shares about
Hadleigh Farm Estate holds ‘Big Day Out’
Special service celebrates 25th anniversary of the Hadleigh Training Centre By Ally Howell - The Salvation Army Hadleigh Farm Estate celebrated its annual “Big Day Out,” with more than 800 people attending the festivities that featured tractor rides to scone-making workshops and
Christ’s remedy for crippling remorse
By Glen Doss, Major - Like a terrifying scene from a horror movie, Billy relayed to me each detail of the explosion of his meth lab five years prior: the screams of pain from his best friend, the wailing sound of
SAWSO offers support to Mexico
The Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO) provided $20,000 to the Mexico Territory to support communities affected by Hurricane Patricia. Considered the most powerful hurricane in history, Patricia made landfall as a category 5 hurricane Oct. 23, causing flooding and destroying
The Salvation Army celebrates 40th Culinary Arts graduation
Recruits graduate from the College of Southern Nevada’s Culinary Arts program. By Becky Watson - The Salvation Army’s Lied Vocational Program celebrated its 40th graduation of 12 culinary arts students Oct. 28 at Russell’s Restaurant on the College of Southern Nevada’s (CSN)
New Chief of Staff welcomed at IHQ
International Headquarters (IHQ) officers and staff welcomed The Salvation Army’s new Chief of the Staff, Commissioner Brian Peddle, and World Secretary for Women's Ministries Commissioner Rosalie Peddle in a service at IHQ attended by former international leaders Commissioner Gisèle Gowans,
General retires the Robertses
By Christina Holman - Friends and colleagues honored Commissioners William and Nancy Roberts after 45-years of service in The Salvation Army at a meeting led by General André Cox at Dearborn Heights Citadel Corps in Michigan. The pair retired from appointments at