This April, Lillian “Lil” McLeod celebrated an impressive milestone as a Salvationist—96 years on the Salvation Army roll at Medicine Hat Community Church, Alta., and 80 years as a senior soldier.
Inside the chapel on the Crestmont Campus in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, colourful ribbons were waving, beach balls were flying and Jon Psaute was on stage signing Friend of God in American Sign Language as part of the worship band for the U.S.A. Western Territory’s second Adaptive Retreat. The Adaptive Retreat, held in April, invited
“Every opportunity of telling our story and strengthening the mutual understanding between International Headquarters and the Canada and Bermuda Territory is welcomed and celebrated.”
The Salvation Army’s Oshawa Temple, Ont., recently celebrated 140 years since its opening in 1884 when it became the 35th corps in the Canada and Bermuda Territory. Now under the leadership of Captains Colleen and Justin Gleadall, corps officers, Oshawa Temple hosted a commemorative service and open house with special guests General Brian
After nearly 15 years of anticipation, The Salvation Army’s Barrhaven Church and Community Centre in Ottawa has opened its doors to the public. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting event invited the community and congregation to celebrate the milestone.
“Hope is the reason why I came here,” Tareq Hadhad says. “I was looking for a place where I feel that I belong. Canada made it so easy for all of us to feel like we can belong to a new place, our adopted home. “Syria is my home by birth, but Canada is my home by choice.”
It amazes Joyce Starr Macias that God, who created all things, wants to communicate with us here on earth and, later, to spend eternity with Him. But who has the time?
Don't you want to be part of something where the doors are wide open and accessible to all—where everyone, especially those on the margins, know they have a seat at the table?
I am raising my boys to be the type of people who young Bhreagh needed—people who remind others every day that they are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works.