Salvation Army honors frontline workers on National Donut Day
In 2020, a doughnut celebration like no other Across the Western Territory, The Salvation Army is commemorating National Donut Day June 5 by honoring frontline workers for their continued service during COVID-19. Held annually on the first Friday in June, National Donut
Join The Salvation Army for online worship June 7
This Sunday, June 7, use this resource to join in guided worship from your home. USA WESTERN TERRITORY: SUNDAY WORSHIP 13 Find it online here Congregational Song #966— “Make the World with Music Ring” Sing along with this upbeat song as we tell the
Making sense of it all
By Kenneth G. Hodder, Commissioner– When you try to list all the things that have happened in the world recently, they can easily become a blur. The number of cases and deaths resulting from the COVID-19 virus has continued to rise.
West holds ‘Prayers for Peace’ amid nation-wide racial turmoil
In light of the racial turmoil gripping the U.S. following several incidents, including the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Western Territorial Commander Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder called The Salvation Army—and the nation—to pray. “The events of the last few days
Salvation Army offers ministry of presence amid protests and turmoil
As unrest spreads across the nation after the death of George Floyd, The Salvation Army continues to advance the message: Hope is greater than fear. “Our human answers to the pain and injustice we see and experience are simply not enough,”
COVID-19 Salvation Army command updates: May 29
Western Territorial Commander Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder held the 29th—and final—teleconference meeting regarding The Salvation Army’s response to COVID-19 May 29 with members of the Territorial Executive Council (TEC), divisional leaders and key staff, who joined in via Zoom from
Join The Salvation Army for online worship May 31
This Sunday, May 31, use this resource to join in guided worship from your home. USA WESTERN TERRITORY: SUNDAY WORSHIP 12 Find it online here Congregational Song #326— “Thou God of Burning, Cleansing Flame” Sing along with this upbeat song as we celebrate Pentecost
AT&T gift keeps Kroc Center childcare going for kids of frontline workers
By Hillary Jackson - For many frontline workers, The Salvation Army’s free childcare program at several of the Western Territory’s Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center facilities is a godsend. Despite the continued need for childcare as COVID-19 stretches on,
COVID-19 Salvation Army command updates: May 26
Western Territorial Commander Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder held the 28th teleconference meeting regarding The Salvation Army’s response to COVID-19 May 26 with members of the Territorial Executive Council, divisional leaders and key staff, who joined in via Zoom from throughout
Salvation Army responds in force to COVID-19 out West
In the COVID-19 pandemic, The Salvation Army Western Territory continues to serve humanity through the ways it always has—offering food, housing, resources and emotional and spiritual care—but the volume of need, at one time, has far surpassed anything the Army
COVID-19 Salvation Army command updates: May 22
Western Territorial Commander Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder held the 27th teleconference meeting regarding The Salvation Army’s response to COVID-19 May 22 with members of the Territorial Executive Council (TEC), divisional leaders and key staff, who joined in via Zoom from
Will online giving be enough?
Corps turn to Tithe.ly as pandemic shelves collection baskets. By Jared McKiernan - With traditional Sunday worship services on pause due to COVID-19, tithing numbers have taken a nosedive across the U.S. A survey by the National Association of Evangelicals of over 1,000