Over the past year, we have all survived a global pandemic. As we consider all we’ve been through, I’d like to introduce you to a Finnish word: sisu.
Let's not forget the lessons we've learned throughout the pandemic months.
“We are providing something that other food banks are not, bringing humanity to a system where often humanity is lacking.”
STRATEGY: The Road Map to Vision
The Salvation Army in Canada and Bermuda to release new territorial strategic plan.
Our territorial mission reminds us of why we exist. Our territorial vision looks forward, showing us where we are heading. Our territorial values demonstrate what we look like when we show up in the world. The purpose of our territorial strategy is to guide us toward our vision; it tells us how we will get there.
The Salvation Army is active in more than 130 countries worldwide. With such a wide scope of ministry, there are many service opportunities for both officers and lay personnel interested in serving overseas. Below is a list of available positions in other Salvation Army territories, prepared by the IHQ personnel department.International Service
General Peddle Launches Soldiership Resources
Two books explore the Soldier’s Covenant.
by Kevin Sims
New books outline the possibilities and opportunities of life as a Salvation Army soldier.
Good Medicine
How the craft of beading is helping Captain Crystal Porter reclaim her Indigenous identity.
In season 3 of the Salvationist Podcast, host Brandon Laird spoke with Captain Crystal Porter, assistant territorial Indigenous ministries consultant and divisional youth secretary, Prairie Division, about her journey to reclaim her Indigenous identity, and how the craft of beading has connected her to the land and to her Indigenous community.
The Lord’s Prayer holds us together—dust of the ground and divine breath—and places us before God.
Territorial Commander Shares Health Concerns
Commissioner Floyd Tidd asks for prayers from Salvationists and friends.
Commissioner Tidd grateful for God's presence and peace as he faces health challenges.
Salvation Army Serves Hundreds of Meals to Truckers Stranded at Provincial Border
Nova Scotia corps provide food, hydration and emotional and spiritual care.
by Angela Rafuse
When hundreds of people were stranded due to protests, Salvation Army corps in Truro and Springhill, N.S., stepped in.