The Salvation Army in Myanmar (sometimes known as Burma) is responding with emergency supplies after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the east of the country on Friday, March 25. Initial reports indicated that the earthquake had caused relatively little damage and that only two people were killed. As more contact is made with the affected area, however, it now appears that at least 70 and perhaps as … [Read more...]
Salvation Army Responds to Myanmar Earthquake
Salvation Army personnel in Myanmar are responding to the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit on Friday, March 25
March 31, 2011 Leave a Comment
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
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
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...]
