Episode 1
Explore the radical DNA of The Salvation Army and its history of combatting trafficking.
Follow along with chapter one of "Challenging Evil: Dispatc...
Reaching into The Salvation Army’s DNA
I was born into a Salvation Army family. Both of my parents were “rescued” by The Salvation Army from poverty and expl...
Reflections from Lebanon
I flew into Lebanon shortly after polishing off a quick book on its incredible past. The Middle East is a part of the world I, like...
I’ve been discovering the deep peace that is found in being fully present. A few things have helped. I’ve been experimenting with an app, Headspace, that teache...
Confused at Christmas? Me too.
We’ve hallmarked the hell out of Christmas. We really have. We’ve smoothed over all the rough spots and photoshopped and fair...
Who runs the world? Well, Beyonce would tell us it’s girls but those of us who know the statistics realize a grimmer reality. Girls around the world face the ha...
I was reading a book this weekend that peers into the inner-life (or obvious lack of it in today's world) of Christian leaders. I’ve been reflecting on my own p...
Apparently Dante’s version of hell had many levels. One of them was called limbo. Catholics call it purgatory—it’s where you aren’t where you’re going but you’r...
If you are like me, you are listening and watching the reports of the world’s worst refugee crisis with a mixture of emotions.
Mostly, it’s a mixture of fear...
Rose-colored glasses.
I spent some time today with the man I love doing what we did when we first met—hanging out with homeless people. Or as my son Judah pu...
Major Danielle Strickland serves in The Salvation Army as an officer in Los Angeles. Serving the marginalized for over 20 years, she is also an Ambassador for Stop The Traffik (a global anti-human trafficking campaign) and Compassion International. See more at daniellestrickland.com.
