Green thumbs down!
by Terry Camsey, Major - If there is one thing that I am absolutely no good at, it is gardening. Green thumb? I don’t think so! I have had such bad luck over the years that I am beginning to seriously
A good hair day
by Amy Reardon, Captain - I left the house today feeling almost smug because I was actually having a good hair day. (Those readers who know me understand how few and far between those days are.) On my agenda for the
Rock your world with Baby Song
by Debora Bell, Lt. Colonel - Did you know that the Women’s Ministries department is responsible for cradle roll? Think about it—it is a natural! Women are the primary caregivers of babies and young children…babies and young children cannot bring themselves
On the Corner
Missing a sudden turn by Robert Docter - He was seven, and it was his very first game. His local park had a T-ball league, and according to his shirt, he played on the Rangers. Clutching his new glove, more anxious than
FRONTLINES – News Briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner - Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body, and since we
Sasha Viniegas: “Today I know who I am”
by Glen Doss, Major - “God, please show me the way.” The young woman, in despair, fell against the side of her bed and went down upon her knees. “God, I’m so tired of this life,” she murmured. “I was so used to
Weeping the heart of God
by Erin Dabis - Oppressed, but not crushed. As we gathered, some of us were a little uneasy as a disheveled man walking quickly past us yelled obscenities over his shoulder. I thought to myself, “Okay. Play it cool.” A few
MEET THE CADETS of the Preparers of the Way Session
Rebeca Sibaja Children’s Names: We are expecting our first baby by September 14, 2005. Home Corps: Santa Fe Corps, Southwest Division Generation Salvationist: 1st What Brought You To TSA: We came to serve in the U.S. through another organization. When things didn’t go as
Hope-A Flight Manual for Prospective Angels
Hope—A Flight Manual for Prospective Angels by Commissioner Joe Noland 114 pages; $9.95 by Reviewed by Lisa Bingham - Commissioner Joe Noland describes his latest book as “a labor of love
French Charitable Trust awarded to Meals–and More program
M. David Schmutz, vice president & private client advisor, Wells Fargo Private Client Services, and Janet Brisco, vice president and senior trust administrator, Wells Fargo Private Client Services and Sierra Del Mar Metropolitan Advisory Board vice-chair, hosted an informal celebration
Tyler Didier is the answer
by Erin Gilger - If you ever find yourself asking “Why do we help?” Tyler Didier just might be the answer. Tyler is not a Salvationist and he doesn’t play an instrument. His family is part of the FreshStart program at the
Portland hosts Verbout Basketball Tournament
by Mike Verbout - The Portland Moore Street Corps in Oregon recently held its eighth annual Doris Verbout Salvationist Basketball Tournament with 14 teams—about 170 players, men and women—meeting for four days of worship, fellowship and athletic competition. The tournament’s biggest