Congress and Commissioning Weekend kicked off June 15 with Under the Big Top, a family-friendly community event at the Toronto Congress Centre. The festivities included bouncy castles, sports games, music, plenty of food, a petting zoo, facepainting and a devotional message from Commissioner Susan McMillan, territorial commander.
The Ontario Central-East Division's Blood and Fire Brass band opens the Under the Big Top event
Hundreds of people gathered at the Toronto Congress Centre for the Under the Big Top event
Facepainting was a popular feature of the event
Kids transform into secret agents for the Co-Mission I.N.G. weekend-long program
Vibrant worship brings people together for a time of reflection
Commissioner Susan McMillan, territorial commander, offers a devotional on Luke 4:18-21: "Gather 'round: I have good news"
On Sunday afternoon, Salvationists and friends gathered at Scarborough Citadel in Toronto for the territorial welcome of five cadets and four auxiliary-captains as the newest session to enter officer training. As they begin their first steps into a sacred covenant with the Lord and a future of ministry within The Salvation Army, the Proclaimers
A highly respected and decorated pilot for the U.S. Navy and a NASA astronaut, the commander considered it a pleasure to take the flags along because he deeply appreciated the work of The Salvation Army.
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