Meet accepted candidates Vesikula
Couple shares winding path to Salvation Army officership Betty and Ratu Poasa Vesikula both grew up as officers’ kids in the Fiji Division of the New Zealand, Fiji and Tonga Territory. They met as children when their parents attended the
Salvation Army keeps relief efforts fluid weeks after eruption
The Kilauea volcano emergency continues to carry on, with no real end in sight. By Kristin Marguerite Doidge - It can be hard to make plans to serve the public when what’s guiding you is an erratic volcano with frequent explosions. “It sounds
5 ways to adopt a healthier lifestyle with your kids
Adopting a healthier lifestyle may be difficult, but it is not something you have to do on your own. In fact, integrating your whole family on the journey will not only be beneficial to everyone’s overall health, but also give
How to make time in your schedule for white space
If you’re a busy person, and especially if you have kids, finding quiet time to do absolutely nothing is a rare opportunity. There are thousands of things we can do for self-care to fill these moments. And while self-care activities
2018 High Council elects new President
History-making continues at 19th High Council After nominees for General and spouses left the council May 22 to prepare the answers to the questionnaire and write their speeches, the council reconvened to elect a new President to replace Commissioner William Cochrane, who
15 quotes for stepping out of your comfort zone
Allow these words to feed your inner courage in hopes that they will move you from the heart to the feet. Too often we remain shackled by fear, keeping us familiar in the dark. However, there is so much freedom
Raising a shelter, one step at a time
Southern Californian walks the Camino del Santiago trail to raise money for anti-trafficking efforts By Hillary Jackson - The first time Dr. Gail Campofiore walked the Camino del Santiago trail, it was a personal spiritual journey. This time, she’s walking to raise awareness
It begins with forgiveness
Conflict is inevitable, but forgiveness is required and reconciliation is possible. Forgiveness is something that occurs within us. We often mistake forgiveness for a transaction that necessitates the explicit involvement of two or more entities. However, while that can happen,
6 ways to delight in the present moment
Here’s my confession: I have never been naturally good at embracing my present. I have the eyes of a visionary and I love to look to the future with all its hope and possibility. It is so much easier for
How to show your love on Mother’s Day
A mother is the first person who showed us love. How? By caring for us nine months before we were brought into the world. Whatever the status of our relationship with our mother is right now, she cared for us
How challenging yourself can be beneficial in parenting
It’s easy to get caught up in a daily routine with your kids, and forget to make time for yourself. You get focused on the goals you have for your kids, but, as a parent, it’s important to set time
10 Bible verses for living big
God calls us to walk, to go, to obey. He never promised us that following him would be easy, but he promises daily that he will be with and for us until the end of time. Let Scripture open your