The West

Learn more about the work of The Salvation Army across the Western Territory.

The West

June 30, 2019

Colonel Marianne Tobin

May 24, 1930–June 15, 2019 Colonel Marianne Tobin was promoted to Glory June 15

The West

June 19, 2019

Olympia Corps holds Senior VBS

Vacation Bible School for adults aged 55 and older By Karen Gleason – When

The West

June 17, 2019

Major Ruth Anne Looker

June 28, 1936–May 11, 2019 Major Ruth Anne Looker was promoted to Glory May 11

The West

June 11, 2019

Phoenix ARC experiences radiant treatment of facilities

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The West

June 11, 2019

New grant expands rapid rehousing efforts in San Diego

Funding will be implemented this summer

The West

June 9, 2019

Commissioning: 6 individuals awarded as Divine Servants

During the 2019 Service of Appointments, Territorial Commander Commissioner

The West

June 9, 2019

Commissioning: Messengers of Compassion receive first appointments

A celebratory mood filled the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday

The West

June 9, 2019

Commissioning: A testimony from the 2019 Service of Appointments

Catalyst of compassion By Lucy Vargas, Lt

The West

June 9, 2019

Commissioning: ‘Messengers of Compassion’ appointed across the West

The following appointments are effective June 26

The West

June 9, 2019

Commissioning: A testimony from the 2019 Commissioning and Ordination Service

The true main character By Brian Qualls, Lt

The West

June 9, 2019

Commissioning: 19 Messengers of Compassion are now lieutenants

Commissioners Kenneth G

The West

June 8, 2019

Commissioning Worship Experience: Here as it is in Heaven

By Hillary Jackson – Here As it is in Heaven, a worship night journeying

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