A/Captain Evelyn A. Smith
A/Captain Evelyn A. Smith, 85, was promoted to Glory Sept. 4. Evelyn Macapulay was born on the island of Maui, Hawaii, to Isabelo and Mary Macapulay on Feb. 23, 1930. She attended and was actively involved in the Wailuku Corps. Her
International leaders join Rwanda and Burundi celebration
[gss gallery ids="17430,17431,17433,17434,17436,17432,17437,17438"] General enrolls 108 junior soldiers General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia Cox, world president of women's ministries, visited the Rwanda and Burundi Command to lead 20th anniversary celebration of Salvation Army ministry in Rwanda. Command leaders Lt. Colonels Seth and Janet
‘Love To A Whore’s Daughter: Life and Faith Through the Lens of Grace and Redemption’
By Stephen Court, Major - Dear Lisa, Can I call you Lisa? We haven’t met but I feel like I know you, having read your innermost thoughts and desires and experiences—defeats and victories—through your new book “Love To A Whore’s Daughter: Life
West to implement ‘Emerge’ life skills program
Spring 2016 seminar to introduce training material By Jared McKiernan - The Salvation Army Western Territory will launch a new initiative next year to help soldiers, cadets and adult rehabilitation center (ARC) personnel more effectively serve those involved with the criminal justice system
When the cupboards are bare
The Salvation Army responds to the growing problem of food insecurity. By Laura Poff - While families across the United States gather around the table for turkey, stuffing and yams this Thanksgiving, many others will line up in the early morning hours
10 lessons from 10 years of being a pastor
By Terry Masango, Captain - 1. Most people are hurting, and are in great need of authentic love. Not everyone knows it, and not everyone admits it, but they are in great need of being loved. Sometimes hurting people hurt you, but
SAWSO delivers
National office stewards American Salvationists support of international work. By Megan Gandee - The Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO) works as the steward for American supporters of international aid, now under the leadership of Lt. Colonels Thomas and Jacalyn Bowers a s
UN members set global development agenda
New ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ renew focus on eradicating poverty Leaders of the 193 Member States of the United Nations (UN) formally adopted a new sustainable development agenda at the Sustainable Development Summit Sept. 25-27 at UN headquarters in New York City.
RevHi enters 10th year
To date, 121 young adults have completed the program. “A year to change a lifetime.” It’s a clever, catchy slogan, but what does it mean? As RevHi enters its 10th year with 18 new recruits ages 18-30—the largest year-long team, plus a
Fraternity builds corps playground
Lambda Theta Phi fundraised and built playground at Hayward Corps By Sydney Fong - At the Hayward Corps, children are getting used to seeing a new playground. “I usually just go into the computer lab,” said Matthew, 6. But now he’s enjoying a
New Chief of the Staff looks ahead
By Brian Peddle, Commissioner - Rosalie and I have been officers for nearly four decades and still we are confronted by “God Surprises.” These come in the form of opportunities to lead, serve and engage in kingdom work through this “God
Bridging the Gap yields positive results
7 in 8 kids did not reoffend within a year of graduating in 2014. By Emily Curiel— The Salvation Army Bridging the Gap (BTG) program in Massachusetts helped prevent 87 percent of its 2014 graduates from reoffending within one year of completing