The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle lead 150th anniversary celebrations at Croydon Citadel, UK
Exactly 150 years since William Booth approved the opening of Christian Mission Station Number Nine in Croydon, just south of London, General Brian Peddle and World President of Women’s Ministries Commissioner Rosalie Peddle visited the town to lead the 150th
‘The Whole World Mobilizing’
New international initiative challenges intentionality, introduces discipleship technology. By Christin Thieme - The Whole World Mobilizing launches today at International Headquarters to prompt Salvationists toward community engagement. It comes on the heels of The Whole World Praying and The Whole World Reading
Salvation Army reinforcements boost Ecuador earthquake response
In the wake of an April 16 earthquake in Ecuador now known to have killed nearly 600 people, Salvation Army teams are at work across the affected region around the country’s northwest coast. Red Shield emergency response teams have headed
General André Cox calls for prayer after Ecuador earthquake
7.8 magnitude earthquake leaves at least 400 dead and thousands injured General André Cox has called for prayer for those affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the northwestern coast of Ecuador on April 16. The quake, with its epicenter
Australia territories to merge
Come Jan. 1, 2019, The Salvation Army in Australia will operate as one territory— the Australia Territory. The unification process will begin June 1 under the leadership of National Commander Commissioner Floyd Tidd, currently serving as Australia Southern Territory territorial
Time to get moving
Let’s shift the culture By Dean Pallant, Lt. Colonel - This is going to be a landmark year for The Salvation Army’s Accountability Movement. This is the time to encourage every officer, Salvationist, employee and friend to get involved. The Accountability Movement
New chapter begins for Australia Eastern Territory
Historic restructure underway in one of Australia’s two territories. By Scott Simpson - The Salvation Army began in Australia in 1880 in Adelaide, but two years later a headquarters was established in Sydney, at 260 Castlereagh St., and called The Colony War
Christ’s values always central
The Accountability Movement By André Cox, General - The four main work streams of the Accountability Movement are now well established. Their purpose is to help us strengthen accountability across the worldwide Salvation Army. I must stress that this is something
Lenten artwork under construction at IHQ
Gallery 101, the exhibition area next to the public cafe at The Salvation Army International Headquarters (IHQ) in London, was transformed into an artist’s workspace for a week. Güler Ates, artist and lecturer at the Royal Academy, is working on a
Urbana 2015: ‘What story will you tell?’
Thousands of young adults gather in St. Louis for triennial student missions conference. “What story will you tell?” was the question driving the Urbana 15 Student Missions Conference, held Dec. 27-31, 2015, at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, Mo.
IHQ exhibits design inspired by helping
Exhibition and Fashion Show at International Headquarters Make Clear that 'Each Life Counts' The Salvation Army International Headquarters (IHQ) featured an “Inspiration” exhibition with clothes designed and created by residents of the Salvation Army Housing Association (SAHA) in coordination with the
A call for officer support
The international Officers’ Support Endowment Fund provides an expression of mutuality. International Headquarters (IHQ) is calling on officers around the world to donate to the Officers’ Support Endowment Fund. Established in 2007, the fund provides financial support to fellow officers who live