"It’s been such a gift to walk through life with the teens and share the gospel with them,”
The Way, Truth and Life
International leaders encourage Salvationists to embrace Christ and confidently move forward in him as a renewed, vibrant and ready Army.
by Commissioner Lee GravesUnder the theme Jesus Our Compass, the visit of the international leaders highlighted Jesus as the centre of everything we do and celebrated that we must look to him as our way, truth and life.
Taylor Castelli is the family ministries co-ordinator at Kamloops Church and Resource Centre, B.C. Where are you from? I grew up in Lethbridge, a city in southern Alberta surrounded by rolling hills and something called coulees—steep-sided valleys found along the river. One of my favourite things to do was walk along the river bottom and
Living History: Medal of Honour
A unique Silver Star pin is just one of the many treasures of the Heritage Centre.
Living History is an ongoing series showcasing just a small assortment of the more than 350,000 items housed at The Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto. This month, we spotlight a Fellowship of the Silver Star pin.
Kingdom Work in Kingston
College for Officer Training team joins in mission with Salvationists in Jamaica.
by Cadet Melissa CrumpIn May, the College for Officer Training led a two-week “Learn and Serve” trip to Jamaica, where cadets, auxiliary-captains and staff deepened their understanding of God’s mission as they served alongside local officers, Salvationists and cadets from the Caribbean Territory. The Shirley McInnes Endowment, which supports the training and
“They Let Me Be Me”
As a new Canadian, Cadet Sandra Herrera found a place of belonging and nurtured her faith at The Salvation Army.
by Ken Ramstead“The Salvation Army is the best place in the whole world for me. They opened their arms to me and my family when we arrived in Canada. And that is forever in my heart."
Restorative Justice: The Long Game
How a Salvation Army program in Swift Current, Sask., helps people and communities heal.
by Giselle RandallRestorative justice is about bringing people involved in crime or conflict together to repair the harm that’s been done, as much as possible, and to restore relationships
The Humble Carpenter
Luke Flight carves out his own path as a Salvationist and woodworker.
by Abbigail Oliver“My faith is one of the biggest defining aspects of my life,” says Luke Flight, a 23-year-old Salvationist from Corner Brook, N.L. He’s an enthusiastic person who eagerly follows Christ and expresses his faith through a unique gift—woodworking. Flight is a skilled craftsman and, like his Christian values, his craftsmanship has been passed down
A Light on the Hill
Guiding helps girls grow in leadership, friendship and service at Cedar Hill Corps in Bermuda.
by Karen TrottMy hope for the future of Girl Guiding at Cedar Hill is that it continues to be a place of belonging, growth and inspiration, where every girl feels valued, supported and encouraged to discover her strengths.
Empress of Ireland: In Memoriam
A sash made to honour the victims of the Empress of Ireland sinking in 1914 is a treasured keepsake of the Heritage Centre.
Living History is an ongoing series showcasing just a small assortment of the more than 350,000 items housed at The Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto. This month, we spotlight a sash prepared for a tragic memorial. Early in the morning of May 29, 1914, the Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland was struck by a Norwegian coal



