Salvation Army international leaders visit Belfast
By Philip Pentland - General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle, World President of Women's Ministries, shared freely of themselves and their passion for The Salvation Army and God when they led meetings recently at Belfast Sydenham Corps in Northern Ireland. Formal events
The Salvation Army shares human trafficking challenges with European Parliament
By Lars Beijer - To mark the European Day Against Trafficking in Human Beings on Oct. 18, The Salvation Army attended the European Parliament to present examples of its anti-human trafficking work and seek to persuade politicians to take action to help
How to build relationships with your local community
Loving our local community is something attainable, at the tip of our fingers, and yet, something we always seem to put off. Maybe it’s the convenience of it that creates a sense of idleness in us, maybe it’s the proximity
Peddle leads 10th anniversary celebrations of Salvation Army in Kuwait
By Stewart and Heather Grinsted, Majors - General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle, World President of Women's Ministries, were recently guests of honor in Kuwait to celebrate 10 years of Salvation Army ministry in the Middle East. The celebrations were
Salvation Army serves small Hispanic community hit by Michael
By Donald Felice - Nestled in the southwestern corner of the state of Georgia just over the Alabama and Florida state lines, you’ll find Bainbridge. It was first settled as a small trading post in the late 18th century. Residents are
Salvation Army continues work in Florida Panhandle, residents still without power
The Salvation Army is ramping up meal service to areas across the Florida Panhandle ravaged by Hurricane Michael. The Salvation Army has 42 mobile feeding kitchens serving across Florida to provide meals and supplies as people wait for utilities to
Interfaith forum considers how to best help ‘children on the move’
The Salvation Army is one of 14 faith-based organizations participating in an international forum to consider how to improve the lives of 28 million children worldwide who—through a variety of reasons—are forced to live away from their homes. The Faith Action
How to overcome the fear of rejection
All humans fear. It started when we were afraid of the dark, and those monsters shifted and molded to parallel our experiences with death, rejection and separation as we grew older. Fear is imbedded in our identity. We could have been
Hurricane Michael makes landfall in Florida, Salvation Army in position
Forecasters warned that residents should treat Michael’s eyewall like a 15 mile-wide tornado. After churning through the Gulf Coast earlier this week, Michael officially made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Florida Panhandle Wednesday, the strongest hurricane on record
International Theological Council meets in Hong Kong
Chinese-language doctrine books launched and new ministry partnerships explored. The Salvation Army International Theological Council (ITC) held its latest meeting in Hong Kong, where it took part in the launch of the Chinese translation of The Salvation Army's “Handbook of Doctrine”
New Home League members enrolled in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque Citadel Corps recently welcomed Divisional Women's Ministries Secretary Major Dawn Rocheleau to its women's ministries meeting. Rocheleau enrolled five new Home League members: Judy Greene, Alyse Davis, Susan English, Cindy Goldrick, and Flora Moya. Davis is the youngest of
3 Important lessons learned from raising a toddler
Just like that, my daughter, Emma, reached the prime of her toddlerhood and turned two years old — she’s determined to try everything and see what she is capable of accomplishing. Toddlerhood is a fun time when you really get to