Salvation Army Oregon Headquarters opens ministry center
Clackamas Ministry Center sends community kids to camp. By Jarod Arnold, Captain - Captain Christina Arnold watched the group of first-time campers as they stepped off The Salvation Army bus. “A look of both exhaustion and excitement resonated from their faces,” said Arnold,
More than music in Mizoram
Southern California Divisional Youth Band ministers in India. Eight thousand miles from home, The Salvation Army Southern California Divisional Youth Band (DYB) celebrated its 30-year anniversary with a ministry trip to Aizawl, Mizoram, India, June 30–July 11. Located near Myanmar and Bangladesh,
Safe by God’s grace: Serving in Northern Nigeria
Nigeria Territorial Editor offers testimony of rising above fear to do God’s work. By Eva Ekpendu, Major - It was a very gloomy day on August 25, 2011, when my husband and I received our marching orders to the Northern District (now
Fox News in Salt Lake attends summer day camp
Big Budah entertains and educates TV viewers about Salvation Army programs and social services. By Mike Dale - Morning TV personality Big Budah from FOX affiliate KSTU-TV in Salt Lake City, Utah, spent the morning of July 12 at summer day camp
Korean Salvationists ‘Rise’
11th Americas–Korean Ministries Consultation meets in Atlanta. “But rise and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness both of the things which you have seen and of
Salvation Army expands support to flooded areas in Northern Illinois
5,800 structures could ultimately be flooded in Lake County alone, according to county officials. Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner issued a disaster proclamation for Lake, McHenry and Kane counties for flooding on July 14. In response to expanding flood waters, The Salvation
Salvation Army to continue military plane crash service throughout investigation
The Salvation Army has provided 1,773 meals, 2,800 drinks, 575 snacks and prayed with six individuals since arriving at the scene. By Jon Kalahar - The Salvation Army, Greenwood (Mississippi) Corps will continue serving military personnel and law enforcement in the ongoing
Summer music campers showcase skills at the Hawaii Kroc Center
By Brandi Salas - More than 80 young people recently attended summer music camp at The Salvation Army Camp Homelani in Waialua, Hawaii. The final day of camp traditionally ends with a concert for the campers’ parents and friends, giving the
Christmas in July benefits people on Skid Row
A Christmas in July Concert featuring Israel and Adrienne Houghton was presented July 10 by PS Media Talent owner Francis Perdue with major sponsor The Belasco Theater at its venue in Los Angeles. Organized by The Salvation Army Southern California Division
10-pound doughnut in Cascade Division breaks world record
Local chef inspired by The Salvation Army’s history with the doughnut. By Jared Arnold, Captain - In Happy Valley, Oregon, at 6 a.m. on June 2, National Doughnut Day, people lined up outside an unusual location—a combined doughnut shop and mediterranean restaurant. They