An Irregular Column
Letters From Australia BY WILL PRATT - They have zip, dash, verve, get-up-and-go--so today's modern young Australians will tell you. Observing them during a vacation visit to our son and family in Sydney, we see no reason to doubt their claim. Their liveliness,
Focus
Before Hope Returns By Major Anne Pickup - "Carrying Hs own cross, he went out to The Place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgatha) . Here they crucified Him
Yuillogistically Speaking
All that Jazz! By Major Chick Yuill - One of the supreme pleasures of living in America is the ready availability of quality jazz on the radio. With just a flick of the switch you can hear all the greats from Louis
A Lesson in Physics
By Major Deborah Flagg - I have a book on my shelf with the intriguing title, Physics for Poets, by R. March. I love the juxtaposition of these two dissimilar nouns, creating a tension that begs us to look further. Anyone
Irwin’s Reunited with Alaska at Congress
By Lt. Michael Turnlund - "Jesus, the Way, the Truth, the Life," was the theme as officers and soldiers of the Alaska Division gathered for their annual Alaska Congress. This year's event was hosted by the Southeastern Native community of Angoon,
Clitheroe Receives Award for Excellence
Over 360 delegates took part in The Salvation Army's National Social Services Conference convened recently in St. Louis, Missouri. Beginning with "Pre-conference Seminars" on the future of social welfare and volunteer development, and concluding with a brunch on Wednesday morning, the
17th Annual Awards
Army 'Salute to the Common Man' Wins Telly The Western Territory's "Salute to the Common Man," a six-minute video documentary presenting the work of the Army in the West written by Dr. Robert L. Docter and produced by The Chelmar Group,
International Spiritual Life Commission Appointed
General Paul A. Rader has announced the formation of an International Spiritual Life Commission following the recommendation of the International Conference of Leaders' meeting in Hong Kong. The purpose of the Commission is to review the means by which the people
Rader Announces Youth Forum
"Breakthrough Generation" Five hundred committed young Salvationists ages 18-30 will gather in Cape Town, South Africa in January 1997 to exchange views and communicate their expectations and priorities for the Army of the future. The International Youth Forum, initiated by General Paul
The Chief of the Staff
Commissioners Earle, Wilma Maxwell Conclude Historic Visit; Army Leaders Tour West With Depth of Spirituality By Robert L. Docter - The Army's Chief of the Staff Commissioner Earle A. Maxwell concluded a "busy but blessed" time in the USA Western Territory with
Frontlines News Briefs of the West
By Bob Bearchell - Major Wes Sundin states the Army's new outpost in Dubasari, Moldova, is now in a strongly controlled Communist area, and is threatened with being shut down. The major will be meeting with the Prime Minister of TransDneistria,