Loving yourself again after pregnancy
Having a baby is a life-changing and rewarding experience, but it does come with its challenges. One thing many women struggle with after pregnancy is loving themselves again, especially when it comes to self-image—myself included. When my daughter was born, the
Simple ways to reduce your use of plastic
The Earth Day Network announced that this year’s vision is on ending plastic pollution. The beauty of Earth Day is the universality of its intentions and implications. Earth Day invites and involves everyone, no matter their age, ethnicity, race, gender,
13 inspiring quotes on doing good
No matter who you are, you have the ability to do good. Why? Because behind every act of giving is an attitude of grace. What we can do for others is like throwing a pebble into a river—it starts small,
5 good stuff items we’re loving this spring
You have the power to shop for good via Good Stuff brands that give back. These companies are out to cultivate a healthier and more compassionate community, and their goods represent a tangible way that you can join in the
4 ways to volunteer with your kids
The benefits of volunteering are endless at any age. But for children, giving back to the community can set the framework for a lifetime development of quality skills, meaningful life lessons, and a greater understanding of the world that gives
How to make the most out of volunteering
To be a volunteer is to be a giver of good things, of life, of shared burdens. To be a volunteer requires sacrifice, generosity, and action. As we approach April, or volunteer month, consider these mindsets and methods to give
Major Marjorie Francis Hodge
Nov. 6, 1932–Jan. 21, 2018 Major Marjorie Hodge was promoted to Glory Jan. 21 from her home in Tucson, Arizona. Marjorie Francis Stewart was born Nov. 6, 1932, to Salvationist parents Ada and Herbert Stewart in Timmons, Ontario, Canada. She entered training in
9 habits of highly successful volunteers
How you can strive to make the most impact when giving back To be successful at something like volunteering your time may seem counterintuitive as it's more about giving freely than being "good" at something. But volunteering is like everything else
General celebrates Easter in Switzerland
By Florina German - A visit to the Switzerland, Hungary and Austria Territory by General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia Cox (World President of Women's Ministries) concluded with Easter celebrations in Switzerland but began in Hungary, with the 90th anniversary of The
New leaders coming to West’s divisions
Western Territory administration today announced a number of leadership changes and promotions approved by General André Cox with an effective date of June 27, unless otherwise indicated: TERRITORIAL HEADQUARTERS –PERSONNEL SERVICES Lt. Colonel Sheryl Tollerud, Territorial Assistant Secretary for Personnel TERRITORIAL HEADQUARTERS –BUSINESS
Transformed by the cross
The General’s 2018 Easter message By André Cox, General - The message of God’s restorative and redemptive love, as evidenced in the cross and empty tomb, is still as powerful and relevant today as it was 2,000 years ago. The cross is central
‘Reboot’ retools women’s ministries
Western Territory women develop new program Twelve women from around the Western Territory came together in mid-March for “Reboot,” a dedicated time to explore innovation in women’s ministries. The resulting program is set for launch during the 2018 Commissioning weekend.