On the Corner
Let a little sunshine in by Robert Docter - It was just before dawn on a dark, cold, gray, blustery late winter morning. Traffic, even at that early hour was horrendous – stop quickly and race a half-mile ahead, jam on the
Insanity!
BodyBuilder by Terry Camsey, Grandfather - If you took a group of people and persuaded them to become as fit as they could possibly be, the prescription would be different for each person, based on the personal challenges each faces—weight, state of
Time out
Sharper Focus by Major Kelly Pontsler - “Okay, young man…it’s time out for you!” Now there’s a phrase familiar to children under the age of five. Yikes. “Time out” usually means one thing at that age: sitting quietly on your own until
God never says “Goodbye”
Prayer Power by Lt. Colonel Mervyn Morelock - Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths you are
Elsewhere in the world
by UNITED KINGDOM—Chief of the Staff Commissioner Robin Dunster led a self-denial mission appeal weekend at the Basingstoke Corps. Saturday’s event, staged as a cabaret, featured the talents of corps members. Throughout the evening, the Chief spoke on The Salvation Army’s
frontLines – News briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner - Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Romans 12:12 (NIV) Medical equipment on loan The Vail, Colo., Salvation Army Service Extension Unit provides care in an incredibly practical way: loaning durable medical goods to
Happy clappy and seven eleven
by George Wild - Why would an old soldier like me attend the Territorial Worship Arts Retreat at Canby Grove, Oregon? Like many others, I believe the corps, just like a business, will die if it does not re-invent itself—if it
Engaging Worship
A corps officer's reflections by Lt. Lisa Barnes - The South San Francisco Citadel Worship team attended the Worship Arts with the intent to improve on the musical foundation that we have built as a team and to learn new things. We
In their own own words
Brianna Murray Society shuns those whom Revolution Hawaii seeks to befriend and love the poor, the homeless, the neglected, the addicts, the hurting, the broken, the searching. Practicing Christ-like love will forever change and humble, not only the one receiving, but
revolutionizing love in an island paradise
by Rob Noland - Revolution Hawaiian urban mission program for young adults follows William Booth’s call to “Go for souls and go for the worst.” Now in its third yearlong session, we intentionally and fiercely love the rejected people of Oahu. Since
Canada’s new look
The Salvation Army in Canada enhances its website After a year of analyzing how the web communicates to the public and how visitors use it, The Salvation Army in Canada announced a new vision for its website, www.SalvationArmy.ca. The result is