Although Jaime Perea Rodríguez grew up in the Christian faith, he felt that it was lost when he left his home country of Colombia and moved to Canada. His mother, Maria, was devout and taught him to follow the path of Jesus Christ, but the harrowing journey to a new country challenged his connection with God. It wasn’t until he

This Christmas season, if you've not already done so, why not invite King Jesus into your heart?

Neisy Castillo has been a Salvation Army camp counsellor, cook, kettle co-ordinator and driver, toy shop co-ordinator, Spanish translator, and leader of a Spanish congregation. Today, she is the youth and family ministries co-ordinator at Boundless Vancouver. Where are you from? This is a bit of a tricky question! My life has been divided into

 Do you ever feel like you have a lot to do? Are you a person who makes “to-do” lists and refers back to them regularly to cross off the things that have been accomplished? Christmas can be such a stressful time. But set aside your to-do list this holiday season and, like the innkeeper, find an opportunity to connect with Jesus, the baby who was born that first Christmas night to be the Saviour of the world

How to make cozy mittens out of old and thrifted wool socks.

Centuries before modern science became interested in laughter as therapy for mental and physical health, the Bible had already said the same thing: Laughter is the best medicine.

An outpouring of generosity from the community in Hamilton, Bermuda, has helped The Salvation Army’s North Street Citadel family services keep its doors open, despite facing critical financial challenges heading into the Christmas holidays. In October, The Salvation Army urgently appealed to the public for support after the growing demand

Dramatic shortfall in fundraising jeopardizes Army’s ability to provide essential programs and services.

With a national fundraising goal of $22 million, contributions to the kettle campaign allow The Salvation Army to provide practical assistance for all who need it, not only at Christmas but throughout the year.

I think it’s this idea—that we can change for the better—that brings people back to the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, Christmas after Christmas.

I want to be an 80-year-old “brigadier” sitting across the table from a new officer, reminiscing about the “glory days” and offering them proven advice because I have three kids who love Jesus and love The Salvation Army. 

In 2018, our territory conducted a complexity study, and one of the critical recommendations was to implement software and systems that would streamline processes and make work easier for our front line. Hope is on the way—we have been working behind the scenes to bring Workday, a human resource software program, online. Workday is a one-stop shop for managing a company’s workforce, including payroll, timesheets, benefits and more.

New Lieutenant Krishna McFarlane shares her experience leading Living Hope Community Church in Winnipeg.

Colonel Wendy Swan on the Army's work at the United Nations, the importance of being an informed advocate, and how God is moving her life today.

Ian Pollard reflects on his EDS work, his faith as a lifelong Salvationist, and his commitment to the mission of The Salvation Army.