Corps across the territory are incorporating Alpha into their ministry strategies, from group gatherings over shared meals to outreach efforts for youth.
The Home Front is an ongoing series where we highlight the mission and ministry taking place around our territory.We will visit each Canadian province and territory, as well as Bermuda, and celebrate the innovation and impact the Army is having in corps, social services and youth ministry. This month, we visit Quebec.
This is what modern CCM looks like—meeting practical needs, forming community partnerships and sharing the light of Christ through simple yet profound acts of kindness.
Why is the Bible still relevant more than 2,000 years after it was written? because Salvation Army pastor Mal Davies argues, because ut is still relevant, and needed, today.
At Booth University College in Winnipeg, a new pilot project is offering free university-level education to vulnerable populations. With a focus on making education asaccessible as possible, Shelter U is available to candidates from shelters across the city who will take the course alongside campus-based students. For many vulnerable people,
“Graduation is not the end—it is the beginning,” said Winnipeg’s Deputy Mayor Markus Chambers to the graduating class at the 43rd spring convocation ceremony of Booth University College (Booth UC) in April. “Carry forward the lessons, relationships and compassion you cultivated here.” Held at Knox United Church in Winnipeg, the ceremony was
The Salvation Army’s Cedar Hill Corps in Warwick, Bermuda, celebrated its 70th anniversary with a full weekend of festivities in February, ending with a Sunday service that welcomed nearly 100 attendees. The celebrations kicked off on Friday evening with a family fun night, where attendees enjoyed dinner, followed by card and group games and
Generations of Salvationists have carried the banner of salvation for the lost, holiness for the convert and service to all. They have pledged to use their time, talents, gifts and abilities to fight the salvation war—to rescue the perishing and care for the dying. Our mission remains our motivation; the movement is vibrant and strong. Yet
While it is true that God’s character is the same yesterday, today and forever (see Hebrews 13:8), God is also uncontrollable, untameable and unpredictable—I might be so bold as to say that God is wild. Yet, time and time again, we attempt to fit him into a box that we can define and control to serve our own needs.
Have you ever been in a store, overheard a child completely melting down and thought to yourself, Thank goodness, other kids do that, too. Or, even worse, At least my kids aren’t that bad. Hi, I’m Bhreagh, and I am guilty of comparing myself and my children to others. And it used to riddle me with anxiety. Theodore Roosevelt’s timeless quote,
Pink Days supports women of all ages and stages, with a particular focus on mothers and newcomers who may not have established networks in their new home.
Drama, in its various forms, has been a part of Salvation Army ministry since the beginning. So, what did the Founders and Salvationists since then understand about the power of this art form that has kept it alive in the Army for more than 150 years?