Caring Magazine Caring Magazine
  • About
  • Contact
  • Start Here
  • Give
  • Recovery
  • Disaster
  • Homelessness
  • Hunger
  • Youth
  • Seniors
  • Spirituality
Read Caring Magazine Volume 29

Vol. #29

Hope in Action

Read Issue

Latest Impact StoriesView All

When giving comes from a vending machine

When giving comes from a vending machine

The Salvation Army partners with The Giving Machine in Roseville to invite

byVivian Gatica Lopez
December 24, 2025
Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

The Sacramento Area Woodworkers’ longstanding partnership with The Salvation

December 18, 2025
Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

In Anacortes, Washington, tacky holiday sweaters and big hearts filled a

byHaley Osness
December 16, 2025
Rams and Salvation Army team up for a Christmas shopping spree to remember

Rams and Salvation Army team up for a Christmas shopping spree to remember

One night, 100 kids, countless smiles

byChristin Thieme
December 10, 2025
Caring Magazine Caring Magazine
  • About
  • Contact
  • Start Here
  • Give
Caring Magazine Caring Magazine

Popular Topics

  • Impact
  • viewpoint
  • Southern California
  • Disaster
  • Impact Stories
  • Inspiration Hub
  • Recovery
  • Youth
  • College for Officer Training (CFOT)
  • International Headquarters (IHQ)

PopularView All

When giving comes from a vending machine

When giving comes from a vending machine

The Salvation Army partners with The Giving Machine in Roseville to invite

byVivian Gatica Lopez
December 24, 2025
A Christmas Carol’ and the joyful business of mankind

‘A Christmas Carol’ and the joyful business of mankind

Scrolling online, I encounter an endless stream of videos trying to teach me to

byEmily Truax
December 23, 2025
Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

The Sacramento Area Woodworkers’ longstanding partnership with The Salvation

December 18, 2025
Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

Christmas cheer and ugly sweaters light up the Anacortes Red Kettle Kickoff

In Anacortes, Washington, tacky holiday sweaters and big hearts filled a

byHaley Osness
December 16, 2025
Home » viewpoint » Page 9

viewpoint

  • The West
March 1, 2015

Second chance grace

By Ian Robinson, Major –  When the newsmakers become the news a paradigm

  • The West
February 15, 2015

‘Someone Cared’

By Lisa Barnes, Captain – I hate singing

  • News Feed
January 31, 2015

Taking stock

By Robert Docter – My title, an old expression, means doing an

  • The West
January 27, 2015

The justice we need

By Tom Ford, Major –  Martin Luther King, Jr

Photo by Neil Moralee
  • Impact Stories
November 9, 2014

A new look at addiction and recovery

By Glen Doss, Major – It is commonly understood within the medical

  • The West
November 6, 2014

Is addiction a disease or a disorder?

By Bob Docter, Editor-in-Chief – The Western Territory has initiated a

  • The West
October 26, 2014

May they follow the Master

Reflections on young adult ministry, and whether our youth will stay or go

  • The West
October 22, 2014

Rethinking rapid re-housing

The value in varying homelessness intervention strategies Rapid re-housing has

  • The West
September 25, 2014

The power of story

An Old Testament for us By Dan Jennings, Major –  Story is a powerful

  • News Feed
September 25, 2014

‘Alcohol gave me wings but then it took away the sky’

By Glen Doss, Major –  “I know that God loves me but…but…” The young man

  • The West
July 28, 2014

LIBERTY

It’s not something that ‘just is’ By Craig D

  • The West
July 22, 2014

Parents as Models

By Bob Docter, Editor-in-Chief –  Father’s Day, often, arrives

Follow Us

3K Likes
2K Followers
234 Followers
Subscribe

Caring Magazine is a magazine from The Salvation Army for people who care.

People like you! Subscribe to the list and join 20k+ people who care. You’ll get weekly inspiration in the Do Good Digest sent right to your inbox.

The Latest

  • When giving comes from a vending machine
    When giving comes from a vending machine

    The Salvation Army partners with The Giving Machine in Roseville to invite

    December 24, 2025
    5 minute read
  • A Christmas Carol’ and the joyful business of mankind
    ‘A Christmas Carol’ and the joyful business of mankind

    Scrolling online, I encounter an endless stream of videos trying to teach me to

    December 23, 2025
    3 minute read
  • 251: The extraordinary gift of Christmas with Commissioner Douglas Riley
    251: The extraordinary gift of Christmas with Commissioner Douglas Riley

    At Christmastime, the spirit of generosity shines brightest

    December 22, 2025
    8 minute read
  • Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys
    Sacramento woodworkers support Salvation Army Angel Tree program with handcrafted toys

    The Sacramento Area Woodworkers’ longstanding partnership with The Salvation

    December 18, 2025
    2 minute read
What's Your Cause?

What cause best fits your personality? Take our quiz and discover where you can make the biggest impact for good today.

Caring Magazine Caring Magazine
A magazine from The Salvation Army for people who care. If you or someone you know needs physical, emotional or spiritual care, we can help.
Find help near you.
Caring Magazine
  • About
  • Contact
  • Start Here
  • Give
Categories
  • Recovery
  • Disaster
  • Homelessness
  • Hunger
  • Youth
  • Seniors
  • Spirituality
3K
2K
234
30840 Hawthorne Blvd, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 | 1-800-SAL-ARMY | Privacy Policy | © 2025 The Salvation Army Western Territory