On the Corner
When's the last time you had an encounter with that person who is you? by Bob Docter - An encounter, by definition, requires an interpersonal connection. There are always at least two involved. You “come upon someone,” or you meet someone unexpectedly.
Unforgiveable, and unforgiven
the spiceBox by Sharon Robertson, Lt. Colonel - Just yesterday, a sister in Christ requested prayer support as she prepares to face a task requiring a measure of courage and strength of character that I don’t believe I could ever achieve: she
Blair and Lisa Mielke: God stepped in
inProcess by Glen Doss, Major - As he shuffled toward his makeshift shelter beneath the abandoned Olive Garden restaurant in Dallas, Tex., Blair Mielke’s heroin-muddled mind was racing. He was scared. With all the hustling, scamming and dealing drugs to feed his
I’m no farmer!
I'm no farmer! by Kelly Pontsler - I’m a city girl, through and through. I love the motion and commotion of city life. I love the sights and sounds and smells (OK, maybe not ALL the smells) of the city. I love
Elsewhere in the world
Elsewhere in the world by New Zealand—NZ Management magazine and global business consulting company Hay Group have rated The Salvation Army New Zealand’s “Most Reputable” not-for-profit organization. Evaluators based their decisions on effective leadership, well-developed strategic plans and objectives, transforming lives and
FrontLines – News briefs of the West
by Karen Gleason - May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else…. May he strengthen your hearts so that you will be blameless and holy in the presence of our God and Father
Promoted to Glory
Promoted to Glory Envoy Clinton D. Steele Sr. Following a long illness, lifelong Salvationist Envoy Clinton D. Steele Sr. was promoted to Glory on Sept. 18, 2010, from Johnson City, Tenn. He was born on Nov. 5, 1919. Steele was a bandmaster for
Promoted to Glory
Promoted to Glory Commissioner Muriel Taylor Commissioner Muriel Taylor was promoted to Glory on Sept. 14, 2010, from her home in Largo, Fla. Her husband of 67 years, Orval Taylor, daughter Kathleen and son Michael surrounded her. Muriel was born to Scottish immigrants,
Leadership group remodels Salvation Army study room
Turlock Corps serves community with an after-school program. by Andrea Goodwin - Seven years ago the Salvation Army opened a children’s activity room in the Turlock Corps Community Center. The room has been used every day during the school year as an
Shelter from the storm
Transitional housing is a start toward wholeness. by Sue Schumann Warner - Life goes on in Haiti. Nine months after the devastating earthquake that killed 230,000, injured more than 300,000, and left 1.3 million homeless, Haiti’s needs continue: shelter, sanitation, stability…and hope. In Port-au-Prince,
Chilean fishermen receive “Salvation Army” boats
Salvation Army helps victims of earthquake and tidal wave. Boats painted with Salvation Army colors and featuring the Army shield were presented to several families whose lives were devastated by the 2010 earthquake and tidal wave in Chile. The Salvation Army