Appearing nowhere in Scripture: Part Two
A Scripture study from Caring, part two of four. Read part one here. Part 2: Matthew 18:20 is not about encouraging the faithful Behind the scenes Read what Scripture says in Matthew 18. Beyond the surface In part one, we looked at Christians’ misunderstanding, misquoting and
Gillette Service Center responds after mine closure
The Salvation Army meets needs of hundreds of families in one day. By Karen Gleason - When the Blackjewel mining company shut down to restructure under bankruptcy laws, the sudden closure left hundreds of families in Gillette, Wyoming, in need—families unaccustomed to
Recap: Service Corps 2019
Teams travel to Wales, Chile, Singapore/Malaysia and USA Southern Territory. Each summer, teams of Salvation Army Western Territory young adults, ages 18–28, travel to locations in both the United States and abroad to serve others. The participants, removed from their comfort
12: What is Peace and How Do We Build It with Monica Curca
What is peace—and how do we build it? How can we create a shared future where everybody belongs. In this episode, Monica Curca talks about peace and why it involves all of us
How I broke out of my family’s cycle of addiction
The following is a transcript of Tyson’s story. Watch him tell it in this video. My dad was a drug dealer and a drug addict, and my mom was also a drug addict. As a kid, I’d have friends coming to my
We need to care more about the environment
“We know that the whole creation has been groaning together with labor pains until now” (Rom. 8:22 CSB). In some parts of the world, young people will sit around a campfire at night and sing. They are often meaningless, but fun
General and Chief of the Staff mark year in office
A year after they were welcomed to International Headquarters to take up leadership of The Salvation Army, General Brian Peddle and Chief of the Staff Commissioner Lyndon Buckingham sat down to talk about their time in office so far and
Home Depot Foundation transforms Colorado Springs Corps
Project included two new KaBOOM! playgrounds By Karen Gleason - Residents at The Salvation Army Colorado Springs Transitional Housing program—especially the children—are finding more joy in their surroundings lately, thanks to The Home Depot Foundation and KaBOOM! The Home Depot Foundation transformed The
Appearing nowhere in Scripture: Part One
A Scripture study from Caring, part one of four. Christians often misunderstand, misquote or misuse verses in the Bible. We allow media and art to provide the mental imagery. I am guilty and so are you. It is just so easy
How The Salvation Army is helping families
Stepping in to fill the need, whatever the need might be. At nine months pregnant and with her due date around the corner, Jessica Moulton and her baby’s father were homeless and living in her car. But one week before her
How you can help after the shootings in El Paso and Dayton
Multiple mass shootings claimed 31 lives across the U.S. the weekend of August 3-4. The shootings, first at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas and about 13 hours later in a popular district for nightlife in Dayton, Ohio, joined a
Weekend massacres prompt Salvation Army response
Teams in El Paso and Dayton to respond to two more acts of deadly gun violence. Two mass shootings that occurred fewer than 13 hours apart left a combined 31 people dead in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, over the