The Salvation Army celebrates Founders’ Day each year on July 2. The occasion recognizes the birthday of the organization started by William and Catherine Booth... Read More
At this point, I think it’s safe to say no one has gone untouched by this crisis. The outbreak of a respiratory illness caused by a new coronavirus—called COVID... Read More
“No man is an island,” 16th century English scholar and poet John Donne once wrote. And now the coronavirus has made that more true than ever.
If there’s any... Read More
They say nothing changes you like having a child of your own and I have found this to be absolutely true.
In fact, I read in “The Birth Of A Mother” from Th... Read More
Nonprofit advocacy forms a vital link between community needs and Capitol Hill.
“If you are not at the table, you are on the menu—especially in Washington, D... Read More
A new study confirmed what we’ve long suspected: Moms work really hard.
Researchers found that working moms clock an average of 98 hours each week—the same a... Read More
Initiative teaches the foundation of health, wellness and self-confidence
Dwight Pete, Fitness Coordinator at The Salvation Army Phoenix South Mountain Kroc... Read More
App collection lets kids create, test, play and learn
Much like the way a good book can offer a new window to what is beyond our own domain, so too can inter... Read More
Team Depot volunteers transform Salvation Army veteran housing facilities.
The Home Depot Foundation is partnering with The Salvation Army in the Western Te... Read More
The Salvation Army aims to prevent and intervene in childhood obesity across the U.S.
It’s the middle of the school day, but over 200 third, fourth and fifth... Read More
The Salvation Army, EverFi and Target partner to boost after-school learning.
It’s after school on Friday and the homework is light, so Grace, 7, takes a... Read More
“What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.” - Dorothea Dix
All around us, things are advancing.
H... Read More
Christin Thieme is the editor in chief of The Salvation Army New Frontier Publications. She’s had her passport confiscated in Pleiku, Vietnam, waded through destruction in New Orleans, interviewed prostituted women in a former brothel in Mumbai, sat down with government leaders in Cuba and shadowed the local mayor at a Palestinian rally in Nazareth—all in the name of journalism. She holds a master’s in specialized journalism from the University of Southern California Annenberg School of Journalism and formerly taught communications as an adjunct professor at California Lutheran University. She has been awarded for writing and reporting, including a first-place prize, from the Evangelical Press Association.
