On the Corner
Day dreams by Robert Doctor - Nothing happens unless first…the dream. I speak of daylight dreams and create from them a vision from which I may shape a mission that drives me toward new goals to which I fashion commitment based on thoughtful, activating passion on which I steadily
Restless legs
Body Builder by Terry Camsey, Major - I have written recently about restless horses. Let me today start off by talking about restless legs. Many years ago, I frequently found myself with the International Staff Band, at Royal Albert Hall in London, England,
Like a good neighbor!
Sharper Focus by Victor Leslie, Major - All my life I have lived and breathed the air of world mission and so write as a special witness, with intimate experience of the mission setting, strategy and struggle. Missionary work has been a
The power of prayer changes things…and us!
Prayer Power by Mervyn Morelock, Lt. Colonel - This year the theme of the Call to Prayer Ministry is “Prayer Power.” The logo is designed to show that when we focus our prayers, great power is unleashed. The territorial Call to Prayer
Sarah Smuda: “I had hit rock bottom!”
In Process by Glen Doss, Major - “God, do you want me to be a Salvation Army officer?” inquired Sarah Smuda. “I had been praying for the church as a whole to acquire more compassion,” recalls Sarah, 22. “Then it hit me—God said:
Front Lines – News briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner - I’ll make a list of God’s gracious dealings, all the things God has done that need praising, all the generous bounties of God…compassion lavished, love extravagant. Isaiah 63: 7 (The Message) Wee Ones Wonder Fair Over 500 pre-school children from
Promoted to Glory
Promoted to Glory Charles (Topsy) Skon Johnson, Jr. Longtime Salvationist of Kake, Alaska, Charles Skon Johnson, Jr., was promoted to Glory on March 4, 2006, from Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital, Sitka, Alaska. He was born on December 4, 1930 in the village of
Salvationists meet in Kuwait
Ceremony of Thanksgiving brings an end to Salvation Army humanitarian program in Iraq. Commissioner Lalkiamlova (center, in white uniform) with Asian Salvationists in Kuwait. A significant chapter in Salvation Army history has come to a close. During the week when the
Army brings water to Kenya
Salvation Army bowsers in Kenya will supply water to drought-hit areas. The Salvation Army’s International Emergency Team has been working in Kenya for more than a month, trying to meet some of the needs that drought has brought on the long-suffering
Kenya corps home to three cows
Lt. Colonel Kenneth Hodder comments on the drought in Kenya. In recent months, The Salvation Army has stepped up efforts to alleviate the suffering caused by severe drought in Kenya. Western officers Lt. Colonels Kenneth and Jolene Hodder are currently serving in
Day trip to disaster
Army volunteer sees hope as well as help. by RICHARD NEAL - It seemed too beautiful a day to be driving into a disaster zone. The skies were colored a robin’s egg blue. The dogwood and redbud blossoms were a perfect complement