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Faith in the Classroom

Should you send your children to a Christian or public school?

September 21, 2012 by Steve Pavey Leave a Comment


faithinclassroom

Which is better, a Christian or public school? This question has been debated in many Christian homes with the desire to raise children who are knowledgeable and well-balanced disciples of Christ. The answer seems obvious: choose God over the world. But since the experiences can differ from school to school, you should carefully explore the benefits and challenges that both systems offer for your … [Read more...]

Class Act

When was the last time you had a serious theological discussion? Do you ever stop to think about what you believe and why?

April 29, 2011 by Major Fred Ash 7 Comments


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Old teachers never die, they just lose their class.” With an opening like that, some of you are probably thinking that I have finally lost mine. You may be right. If so, I take solace in the fact that I am not alone. It seems that most of the Evangelical Church, including The Salvation Army, has lost its class. Bible class, Sunday school class, soldier’s class—many no longer exist or are … [Read more...]

Ten Salvation Army Corps Recognized for Excellence

Increased growth seen in junior and senior soldier enrolments, attendance in Sunday worship and Christian education programs.

March 28, 2011 29 Comments


Commissioner William W. Francis, Territorial Commander

In a communique with Salvation Army leaders, Commissioner William W. Francis, territorial commander, outlined some of the significant growth that occurred in the Canada and Bermuda Territory in 2010. He also announced the creation of a new honour roll to highlight those corps that have seen an increase in enrolments, church attendance and Christian education. "It is exciting to see the … [Read more...]