Letters to the Editor
Flagg on Politics Major Deborah Flagg's insightful essay about the position of Christians in today's political arena was both a clarifying reflection on the '96 election and a challenge for the future. Here in Murrieta, CA, our local envoys, John and Marlene
The Body Builder – The One Percent Solution
By Captain Terry Camsey - No! I'm not talking about making lemonade from concentrate, or mixing any other kind of drinks, for that matter
Focus – New Beginnings
By Lt. Colonel Mervyn Morelock - "I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus." Phil. 3:14 (NIV) Many years ago, the San Francisco Harbor Light Corps chapel displayed two signs.
The Best Year of Your Life
By Commissioner Peter H. Chang - The book of Ecclesiastes seems to have been slipped into our Bibles when no theologian was looking. Someone must have thought up the name "Ecclesiastes" to give it some ecclesiastical respectability, for the book
Marshalls Describe First-Year Experience
Compton By Paul Jennings - While dreams are vital to accomplishing goals, the means to fulfilling them lie in the here in now--in the moment. Lieutenants Robert and Donna Marshall are Salvation Army officers who know how to live in the moment. Newly
PROMOTED TO GLORY
'Soldier of Christ - Well Done!'PROMOTED TO GLORY Major Vernon Bunch (R) was recently promoted to Glory from the Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Wash., following complications related to quadruple bypass surgery. Vernon Bunch was born in 1920 in Oxnard, Calif. He
Hispanic Community Urged to Attend Victory Congress
By Major Nancy MartinezLa misma palabra nos inspira para congregarnos! 1997 será un año que vendrá lleno de bendiciones, el congreso salvacionista del Territorio Oeste de los Estados Unidos será una de esas grandes bendiciones de nuestro buen Dios. He tenido
Singing Companies Compete
Victory Congress Singing Companies from across the territory will take part in a competition to be held during the Victory Congress in Long Beach. "Every one of our 10 divisions will be holding its own Singing Company competition," said Ivor Bosanko, territorial
Hodder Leads Sobriety Feast
Alumni of the Tucson Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) were recently honored at their Annual Sobriety Banquet. Commissioner Kenneth L. Hodder (R), former national commander, was the keynote speaker. Major Daniel Starrett, ARCC commander, announced awards and took part in presenting
IHQ to Develop Disaster Register
Volunteers Sought for Bosnia International Headquarters has recently announced the establishment of an Emergency and Refugee Service, which will coordinate, integrate and extend international resources to respond to disasters or emergencies throughout the world. According to Major Roland Sewell, emergencies and refugee
Frontlines — News Briefs of the West
By Bob Bearchell - The Grand Junction, Colo., Corps won first place out of 100 entries in the performance division of the local Annual Parade of Lights. The float was designed and decorated by beneficiaries of the Adult Rehabilitation Program