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Concert For Japan

A Hong Kong concert organized by film star, Jackie Chan, raises millions for The Salvation Army’s Japan disaster response

April 18, 2011 Leave a Comment


Jackie Chan (second from right) takes part in the concert

A concert broadcast live on television in Hong Kong raised more than HK$26 million (US$3.3 million) for The Salvation Army's earthquake and tsunami response programme in Japan. The event was organized by internationally famous film star Jackie Chan and featured artists well known in Hong Kong and around the world. The three-hour concert, called 'Artiste 311 Love Beyond Borders', took place … [Read more...]

Extravagant Giving

Through the Partners in Mission Campaign, the Canada and Bermuda Territory helps support the Army’s international work

February 11, 2011 by Major Gillian Brown Leave a Comment


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Separated by just nine verses, Luke recounts Jesus’ encounter with two “rich” men (see Luke 18:18-19:1-10). The first was a successful, God-fearing man who kept the Ten Commandments, someone of whom everyone would surely speak well. The second man, a tax collector, was considered a traitor for working with the government that oppressed his people, even making a good profit from his … [Read more...]

Seeing the Face of Humanity

Salvationists are challenged to support the worldwide work of The Salvation Army through Partners in Mission

February 5, 2009 by Major Gillian Brown Leave a Comment


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Look, God is greater than we can understand … By these mighty acts he nourishes the people, giving them food in abundance”(Job 36:26, 31 NLT). These are amazing words, not only because they remind us of the generosity of God, but also because they were said by a man in the midst of personal sorrow and suffering. Job was acutely aware that he was not alone in experiencing troubles in life. He … [Read more...]