On the Corner
An army goes to war by Robert Docter, Editor-In-Chief - In the northern hemisphere the vernal equinox has ushered in the beauty of springtime. Can Easter be far behind? The wind is softer. The evening chill seems warmer. The occasional sprinkle more welcomed. The
The credentials of the risen Christ
the Spice Box by Sharon Robertson, Lt. Colonel - Men of Israel, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, as you yourselves know.
Embrace the pain
Sharper Focus by Linda Manhardt - It was another sultry day in Nairobi. Each month, I left the training college compound in Thika to take care of business at THQ. While I was in the “big city,” I took advantage of the
I Knew William Booth : An Album of Remembrances
BOOK REVIEW by General William Booth, Founder of The Salvation Army, was a larger-than-life figure. Did you ever wish you could have known Booth the man? I Knew William Booth presents 15 vignettes by people from many walks of life who knew
A challenge in self-control
In Process by Glen Doss, Major - As I watched the woman emerge from beneath the bridge, a toddler by the hand and an infant cradled in one arm, my heart leaped. “So this is what it means to be a Salvationist,”
Front Lines – News briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner - There is good biblical evidence that God not only suffered in Christ, but that God in Christ suffers with his people still…It is wonderful that we may share in Christ’s sufferings; it is more wonderful still
Gospel Song sang loudly at recent celebration
Celebration of music featured Pasadena Tabernacle Corps and Torrance Corps. by CHRISTIN DAVIS - The Pasadena (Calif.) Tabernacle was filled beyond capacity for the recent Celebration of Gospel Song, featuring five choirs from the Pasadena Tabernacle and Torrance corps. The 594 attendees lined
Hope for desperate in Pakistan
A story from The Salvation Army’s winter relief program. The Salvation Army recently finished a project in Pakistan to assist hundreds of families who—still struggling to recover from the deadly earthquake of October 2005—had their new beginning destroyed by winter flooding
Elsewhere in the world…
Advances in Poland—In observation of Poland’s national Grandparents Day, Salvationists visited a Catholic eventide home, receiving a positive response from residents and nuns. Relationships have since developed, and newcomers are attending the Sunday service. Once a month the corps organizes a
The General and Commissioner Helen Clifton visit India
International leaders bring encouragement to comrades in India Northern and Eastern territories. The international leaders are welcomed before a public meeting in Kolkata. India Northern was the first territory in India to be visited by the General Shaw Clifton and Commissioner
Commissioner Eva Gaither chats about Women’s History Month
National President of Women’s Ministries speaks on the role of women in The Salvation Army. In honor of National Women’s History Month in March, Commissioner Eva D. Gaither shared thoughts on the role of women in the Army. Following are some