The Voice of The Salvation Army

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


PIM

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...]

Soldiers of Peace

First Twenty-five Soldiers Enrolled in Sierra Leone

May 26, 2010 by Major Charles Swansbury 1 Comment


Captains John and Rosaline Bundu with the new soldiers in Sierra Leone

Only four months after The Salvation Army officially began work in Sierra Leone its first 25 soldiers were enrolled in a meeting featured live on national radio. Captains John and Rosaline Bundu left Liberia in December 2009 to begin Salvation Army ministry in their home country of Sierra Leone. The work was officially recognized on 1 January 2010. In parallel with establishing the Army’s … [Read more...]

Expansion to Sierra Leone

Salvation Army Opens Work in 119th Country

January 11, 2010 1 Comment


General Shaw Clifton is pleased to announce that the work of The Salvation Army has been officially established in the west African country of Sierra Leone, bringing the total number of countries in which the Army operates to 119. An enquiry was first made as to the possibility of The Salvation Army establishing a presence in Sierra Leone in 2003. That led to a long period of discussion, … [Read more...]