Do we often take our senses for granted? Do we treasure them, thanking God for them on a regular basis? We ourselves might also have questions and doubt at times—perhaps even about our faith: If there is a God, why is this world in such a crazy state? Why suffering? Why so many things? Yet when we take time to pause and realize how we are so magnificently made, we must conclude that believing in God makes perfect sense.
In 21st-century Canada, the church is no longer a central part of society and has been pushed instead to the periphery. We are now post-Christian, grappling with declining church membership and wondering how to engage the next generation. What is God saying to us at this moment in history? How is the Holy Spirit speaking to generation Z and young millennial Christ-followers, and are we as boomers and gen-Xers seriously listening to his voice through them?
The Salvation Army has been present in Myanmar since 1915, headquartered in Yangon. Some Salvation Army buildings have been impacted by the tremors.
Meet the dedicated team at The Salvation Army Woodward Hospital in Palu, Indonesia. From free medication to pastoral care, this hospital brings healing to underserved communities.
Although we are all equal in God’s eyes, the lived experienceof many women officers shows that the work of gender equityremains important. There is still much to be done as the Canadaand Bermuda Territory honours its commitment to equitableleadership development and opportunities for female and maleofficers to flourish. Let’s bust some myths to clarify why workingtoward gender equity is still necessary.
Through love, marriage, infertility and sickness, Erica and Damian Azak have found a home in each other.
“Yet, the women of Afghanistan are hopeful, seeking life and salvation. We, women, are the strong arms of society. We are the bearers and nurturers of humanity. We are women..."
The Salvation Army is working to reduce poverty through programs that help them overcome barriers to employment and stable housing.
“I’ve never wanted to be anywhere else but the Army, because it’s through the Army that I met God,” says Major James Anderson.
