Boundless interns reflect on year in London
Western Territory’s volunteers share challenges, successes of planning the international congress Boundless may be over, but its impact remains, especially for five young adults from the Western Territory who served as volunteer interns in the International Office of the Congress at
Boundless brings some back to Army roots
By Jennifer Byrd - The first night of The Salvation Army’s 150th anniversary congress, “Boundless,” was emotional for many, but for Major Barbara Rich from the Dallas Fort-Worth Command in Texas, it was especially poignant. “As we were singing the Founder’s song,
Boundless Review
Session 1: A joyful Army The Salvation Army commenced its 2015 international congress, Boundless – The Whole World Redeeming, on July 1 at The O2 Arena in London. With approximately 15,000 delegates in attendance, the opening session commemorated the joyful manner
March Down the Mall caps off Boundless
Celebration draws thousands to Horse Guards Parade By Jared McKiernan - Droves of Salvationists poured onto the streets of Central London for the final day of Boundless – The Whole World Redeeming July 5. Over 2,500 representatives from each of the Army’s
The General calls Salvationists to a total commitment to the mission
By Major Jane Kimberley Editor, Salvationist - There was a buzz of anticipation as Salvationists packed into The O2 arena for the final session of Boundless 2015. Contributions by the International Staff Band (ISB), International Staff Songsters (ISS) and Mannssambandet prepared
West soldier admitted to Order of the Founder
General André Cox adds three to highest honor In the second of three Order of the Founder presentations during Boundless 2015, General André Cox admitted Western Territory soldier William Flinn to the Army’s highest award for distinguished service. Inaugurated in 1917 by
Founders’ Day event honors Catherine Booth
By Christin Davis - Leaders of The Salvation Army from across the world met on Mile End Road in the East End of London July 2 to commemorate Founders’ Day and unveil a statue of the Army Mother, Catherine Booth,
Raders launch new book with SAVN
‘To Seize This Day of Salvation’ pushes innovation By Erica Andrews - The SAVN studio at Boundless 2015 was buoyant with enthusiasm as former General Paul Rader (Ret.) and Commissioner Kay Rader entered to discuss their new book, “To Seize This Day
Congress to feature first-ever Salvation Army film festival
Alongside international premiere documentaries, see films submitted from around the world By Erica Andrews - In a theater meant to hold 4,000 people, nearly 12,000 Salvationists came from every corner of the country and squeezed between the aisles, fidgeting to fit in
Royal Mint produces Salvation Army coin
Commemorative coin honors 150th anniversary The Royal Mint in the United Kingdom issued a special £5 coin honoring 150 years of The Salvation Army. The first limited edition sterling silver coin was minted by Lt. Colonel Eddie Hobgood, international congress coordinator, and
‘Major Molly’ recognized after ‘Covenant’ preview
Territorial musical features story of 9/11 chaplain who is attending commissioning events in the West. ENTER FIREMAN and MAJOR MOLLY FIREMAN Enters, exhausted. Collapses onto a chair. MAJOR MOLLY Brings coffee to the fireman, and the two talk, the fireman overcome with
West music calendar at Boundless
Support territorial groups at the international congress Four musical groups and the “Covenant” musical cast will represent the Western Territory during Boundless - The Whole World Redeeming, performing in and around London during the international congress and in the days