The West

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

The West

June 7, 2018

Camp Redwood Glen breaks ground on synthetic playing field

The 80,000 square feet of turf will be the first of its kind in the area Camp

The West

June 7, 2018

To the front

By Stephen Smith, Lt

The West

June 7, 2018

Steps to becoming a commissioned officer in The Salvation Army

What does it take to become a Salvation Army officer?

The West

June 6, 2018

Denver honors Lt. Colonel Starrett

The City and County of Denver bestowed its highest honor—the City’s Gold

The West

June 5, 2018

‘Following Rabbi Jesus: The Christian’s Forgotten Calling’

By Rob Birks, Major – “We read to know we are not alone

May 31, 2018

Salvation Army keeps relief efforts fluid weeks after eruption

The Kilauea volcano emergency continues to carry on, with no real end in sight

The West

May 24, 2018

‘The Next Play’—a story of God’s atoning grace

Territorial Creative Arts Ensemble leads a 24-hour theatre project in Colorado

The West

May 24, 2018

Arizona celebrates 125 years of Salvation Army service

The Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix was the site for a night of music, singing,

The West

May 22, 2018

Captain John Purdell

June 8, 1932–April 13, 2018 Captain John Purdell, 85, was promoted to Glory

The West

May 22, 2018

Salvation Army treats moms at Mother’s Day Shopping Spree

For Mother’s Day, The Salvation Army in Orange County (California) wanted to

The West

May 21, 2018

Coping with organizational change

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change

byKaren Gleason

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