Appointments will come into effect on May 1, 2021. Territorial News
Colonels Edward and Shelley Hill, officers of the USA Western Territory currently serving respectively as Chief Secretary and Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries, Canada and Bermuda Territory are appointed as International Secretary and Zonal Secretary for Women’s Ministries, Americas and Caribbean Zone, International Headquarters. They will take up their new appointment responsibilities with the rank of Commissioner: Colonel Edward Hill on 1 May 2021 and Colonel Shelley Hill on 2 May 2021.
One single expression can be the key to facing perilous times. by Phil CallawayFaith & Friends
Like nothing else, being thankful is the key to facing perilous times. It produces the peace and abiding joy of knowing that God is at work in us, even in the hard days
At a time when, as Canadians, we are confronted with our colonial past, we pray, “Forgive us our debts, our sins," says retired Salvation Army officer Major Ray Harris in his review of Donald E. Burke's "The Lord's Prayer: Drawing Heaven and Earth Together."
Specialized Care Centre at Toronto Convention Centre to address urgent need for long-term care beds. by Geoff MoultonTerritorial NewsCOVID-19
As COVID-19 cases hit an all-time high in Ontario, The Salvation Army’s Toronto Grace Health Centre (TGHC), in co-ordination with the Ontario government, has temporarily set up a Specialized Care Centre at the Toronto Congress Centre in Etobicoke.
How to prevent burnout while serving others in crisis. by Kristin Marguerite DoidgeFeature
Remembering to care for ourselves has become increasingly important just as it is becoming more challenging. But there’s reason to have hope. Implementing some changes to our routines can make a big difference in mitigating fatigue, and potentially in preventing burnout altogether.
As we welcome a new year, we pray for courage and faith. by General Brian PeddleWeb Exclusive
If there was ever a time in history when our world needs the presence, ministry, love and service of The Salvation Army, it is now! It is my prayer that in 2021 we will be an Army that is out there, not confined to barracks by COVID or any other oppression, but that we will be a people mobilized by the Spirit, compelled by love and battle-ready. Because God is with us.
When airline passengers were stranded at Deer Lake, N.L., The Salvation Army pitched in to help. by Diane StarkFaith & Friends
When a jet was diverted to Deer Lake, N.L., on Christmas Eve, members of The Salvation Army jumped at the opportunity to provide food and transportation to the stranded passengers.
Behind everyone who gives to The Salvation Army at Christmas is a story of why they do it. by Samantha DugasFaith & Friends
During a kettle shift over the holidays, a man recounted how The Salvation Army helped him, giving him shelter, food and support. This is just one example showing how the organization impacts people's lives for the better.