New eight-year training program covers the formative and ministerial development over one year as a candidate, two years as a cadet and five years as a commissioned lieutenant.

Salvationists are invited to explore God’s calling at the Officership Information Weekend in October.

Territory commissions 26 new lieutenants in 2021.

Cadet Matthew Rideout, Cadet Joshua Rideout, Cadet Janelle Colbourne and Cadet Kelsie Burford have a few things in common. First, they’re all cadets at the College for Officer Training (CFOT) in Winnipeg— the first three in the Messengers of Reconciliation Session (2020-2022) and Cadet Kelsie in the Messengers of Grace Session (2019-2021). Second, Cadet Matthew and Cadet Joshua are brothers. And third, Cadet Janelle and Cadet Kelsie are their cousins.