It ought to be a natural and loving response to want to serve the One who saved us from our sins. Romans 12:1-13 tells us that we should make our whole selves available to God in self-sacrificial service and, in humble co-operation with other fellow Christians (each using their own talents and spiritual gifts), be united in our efforts to see the work of the church continue and flourish.
The Salvationist’s theology of creation care is like a three-legged stool, focusing on our relationship with God, with each other and to the earth. Damage, breakdown, brokenness and loss to any one of the three legs must be repaired so that the stool can function for the purpose it was created.
In Father Stu, we see how God can use our struggles and mistakes for good.
Cheryl Jones' pot of soup leads to meaningful opportunities for Neyaashiinigmiing residents in Ontario.
At The Salvation Army's tent in Siret, on the Ukrainian-Romanian border, two women receive support after fleeing their homes in Ukraine.
The Bible is filled with promises from God. Every promise has been validated by the Resurrection of Jesus.
Remembering is a central theme in Scripture. When we remember who God is and what he has done in our lives, it helps us trust him, enlarges our faith and encourages others.
The gospel of Jesus Christ provides grace, forgiveness and reconciliation for all—wherever they are, whatever their age, no matter their circumstances.
Major Irene Mathison is an officer in The Salvation Army’s Norway, Iceland and Færoes Territory. Currently, she is deployed as a member of the movement’s international emergency services team to Romexpo, a large conferencing and exhibition centre in the Romanian capital, Bucharest. This arena has become the city’s major hub with 2,000 emergency beds and an array of support services, free food and clothing. The Salvation Army was the first non-governmental organization to partner with the city authorities and has taken a major role in assisting the hundreds of refugees that pass through each day. Major Mathison spoke to David Giles about her experiences.
Diane Stark's son's actions reminded her how God's actions at Easter set them both free.
