Southern California School of Music Teaches 150
by Helen Ridgewell - With a capacity crowd of more than 150 students, the 1998 Southern California School of Music began on a high note, with 25 music conservatory students, already setting superior standards for the newcomers. Assisted by Divisional Youth
Cascade Div. Musicians ‘Walk in the Light’
by Major Barbara Blix - "Walking in the Light" was the theme for the 1998 Cascade Music Institute, held under the direction and leadership of Sylvia McCaw, Cascade divisional music director. Nearly 130 young people enjoyed 10 days of fun,
Intermountain Enjoys Christmas in July
by Christy Ziemba - This summer's Intermountain Music Camp's theme was "Christmas in July," and the kids learned to play traditional and not-so-traditional holiday tunes. Some 45 kids from throughout the division spent a week up at High Peak Camp,
WMI Attendance Reveals Strong Brass Interest
Music Heralds Summer's End WMIBandmaster Ivor Bosanko (r) runs the WMI Band through its paces. Special guest, YP B/M Carl Saunders, is seated on the end of the front cornet row. by Fiona Pearce - Ninety-nine students--almost three-quarters of whom were brass
Promoted to Glory
Wun Answers Higher Call Major Daniel Wun was unexpectedly promoted to Glory recently when he suffered a heart attack while driving home from a meeting. Daniel Wun was born in 1943 in Hong Kong, accepting Christ as his Savior when
Vision Rallies Slated Throughout West
Visioning rallies will be held throughout the territory this fall, beginning in September and continuing through November. Please see your corps officer or divisional secretary for times and exact locations. The dates, cities, and leaders are as follows: September 24-25: Northwest
Peacock Examines The Process
by Lt. Colonel Raymond L. Peacock - Urgent matters need to be addressed both quickly and effectively. Books like The One Minute Manager and The One Minute Parent boil down the essentials of managing or parenting into ideas that can
‘No Name’ Campaign Waits on God
by Captain Terry Camsey - We are about to embark on a very exciting journey, via a campaign that as yet has no name, to again discover God's will for the Western Territory. This time, instead of considering the time
Visioning Sets Future Course
Finding the Outside of the Envelope by Commissioner David Edwards - Our world is moving at an ever increasing pace. Change is thrust upon us. New technology and broader and faster communication bring increased global awareness, while simultaneously isolating us more
Territorial Survey Results Reported
Over 90 percent Participation Reveals Unified and Diverse Opinions By J. David Schmidt & Associates - An old African proverb says: "Nothing happens unless people talk." Well, in the spring of this year, the entire Western Territory of The
God and Caesar: an Ever-present Dilemma
Yuillogistically Speaking by Major Chick Yuill - The issue of the relationship of the Gospel to politics has been with us since the time of Jesus. The religious leaders who challenged the Master to tell them whether or not they should
Focus – The Kingdom of “as if”
by Major Deborah Flagg - What an adrenaline rush! In a darkened theater, a blockbuster film reaches a crescendo of ear-shattering decibels; countless people have already died senseless, gruesome deaths; busses and buildings disintegrate in a chemical hell of explosives;