We over-schedule, overstimulate and over-busy our kids all in the name of learning when, in reality, all that overstructuring is creating exactly what we are trying to avoid—kids with little-to-no imagination, creativity or basic life skills. One of the best foundations for life is to give kids the gift of white space, adventure and innocence.
Messengers of Grace Commissioned
New lieutenants sent to serve across the Canada and Bermuda Territory and beyond.
by Pamela Richardson
Twenty-six cadets commissioned and ordained in a special online service.
In the conversation of Indigenous peoples, the term “decolonization”—the process of deconstructing colonial perspectives and practices—is more than a buzzword. It is a transformational experience. In this article, Salvationists share what they learned as they read the book Decolonizing Evangelicalism.
Finding Ezra
When I prayed for "help" for my son and his wife, I had no idea God would take me so literally.
by Phil Callaway
When Phil Callaway prayed for "help" that his son and daughter-in-law in their quest to adopt, he had no idea God would take him so literally.
The General to Lead Live-streamed Launch of Significant Salvation Army Soldiership Resources
International Headquarters launches two new books.
Salvationists and friends from around the world are invited to share in the launch of two significant new books that have been published by International Headquarters.
One Block at a Time
Booth University College’s Bricks in the Bistro campaign aims at building the institution.
by Ken Ramstead
What's in a brick? Plenty, when it's part of Booth University College's Bricks in the Bistro campaign “When you buy a brick, you're building knowledge, building faith, building community," says Georgine Van de Mosselaer, Booth UC's director of advancement. "A brick builds many things. It builds students. It builds a better world.” See how you can help Booth UC grow, a brick at a time.
Salvation Army Opens Centre of Hope in Port Hardy, B.C.
The new Centre of Hope offers free programs and services to the Mount Waddington community.
by Abbigail Oliver
Built on the foundation of respect and a love of Jesus, the Centre of Hope’s mission is to offer a safe, nurturing environment to anybody in need.
We Are Vectors of God’s Love
If we want to reach the millennial generation, we need to rediscover our place among outsiders.
by Jordan Pinksen
I think I speak for the millennial generation to say that if we can recapture this sense of mission as The Salvation Army, we would see a revival and the return of passionate young adults to the church. My generation is hungry for purpose in their lives and willing to commit to a cause we believe in.
Unexpected Lullabies
Finding spiritual rhythms that work in the busyness of life.
by Cadet Natalie WilliamsIn the midst of the ever-shifting and overwhelming, the rhythmic spiritual practices I developed over the course of three maternity leaves are the things I find myself leaning on most heavily in this season at training college.
Youth Gather Online for Voit/See Connect 2 Weekend
More than 250 delegates take part in virtual territorial youth event.
by Abbigail Oliver
Territorial youth weekend encourages young people to find new hope.