Untamed

Do we try to domesticate God?

While it is true that God’s character is the same yesterday, today and forever (see Hebrews 13:8), God is also uncontrollable, untameable and unpredictable—I might be so bold as to say that God is wild. Yet, time and time again, we attempt to fit him into a box that we can define and control to serve our own needs.

Reinventing ourselves is a process we all go through at varying levels at different stages of our lives. Often, it’s in response to the ebb and flow of life experiences, changing our attitudes and goals as we face new opportunities or circumstances. Going from being single into a relationship, becoming a parent, moving into a new career—life presents us with new challenges, new opportunities and new paths to follow. But sometimes, reinventing ourselves is not a choice. Like Moonlight Blonde, it can be forced upon us.

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
For more than 40 years, Booth University College (Booth UC) has been a place where Christian faith, academic excellence and a passion for service come together. This commitment to Christ-centred, high-quality education and social justice is at the heart of Booth UC’s mission—one that continues to evolve under the leadership of Rev. (Dr.) Rob