Women's ministries group in Bermuda encourages participant.
The surprise of our Sabbath garden is a reminder that God meets us when we stop. You don’t need a plot of land to practise Sabbath—you need only a willingness to trust God with your time and let go of productivity for a moment.
Growing Minds
Salvation Army After S’Cool Club in Calgary helps kids learn and thrive.
by Abbigail OliverEvery Thursday, parents in Calgary know their children have a safe, welcoming place to go at The Salvation Army’s Community Resource Centre thanks to the After S’Cool Club, where kids can learn, make friends and build academic and social skills. This is especially important for the large population of newcomers in the community who are adjusting
Building the Kingdom Together
Colonel Margaret McLeod, new chief secretary, talks about her calling, officership and the “why” behind the mission.
Colonel Margaret McLeod has served in a range of appointments over more than 30 years of officership, from corps ministry to divisional leadership, and most recently as assistant training principal at the College for Officer Training (CFOT) in Toronto. On October 1, she stepped into a new role as chief secretary of the Canada and Bermuda
Plant a Row for Us
How a partnership with a local high school is growing food security in Chilliwack, B.C.
by Josh Draheim"Plant a Row for Us” in Chilliwack, B.C., supports Salvation Army food program.
Strength in Every Story
They are passionate and innovative, advocates and community builders. Meet four inspiring Salvationist women from across Canada and Bermuda.
by Giselle RandallOctober is Women’s History Month—a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and today. Here are four Salvationist women from the Canada and Bermuda Territory who are making an impact in their corps and communities.
Walking Together
Reconciliation circles offer space to explore what it means to be a good neighbour.
by Captain Crystal PorterOver the past year, The Salvation Army hosted a series of reconciliation circles to allow people to gather and talk about Indigenous reconciliation through the lens of what it means to be a good neighbour. Three participants share their experience.
Changing Tides
As Colonels John and Lani Chamness say farewell, they reflect on change, growth and God’s plan.
Colonels John and Lani Chamness, originally from the U.S.A. Western Territory, have been serving as chief secretary and territorial secretary for spiritual life development in Canada and Bermuda since 2023. Next month, they embark on a new journey of ministry in the Australia Territory, with Colonel John appointed as chief secretary and Colonel
As Deep as the Ocean: Spotlight on Nova Scotia
Three stories of belonging in Glace Bay, Halifax and Bridgetown.
BY KRISTIN OSTENSEN, GISELLE RANDALL AND JUAN ROMEROThe Home Front is an ongoing series where we highlight the mission and ministry taking place around our territory. We will visit each Canadian province and territory, as well as Bermuda, and celebrate the innovation and impact the Army is having in corps, social services and youth ministry. This month, we highlight Nova Scotia.
Living History: Salvationists, Ahoy!
The Salvation Navy played an important part in saving Canadian souls for Christ.
The Salvation Navy began in 1885 after General William Booth was presented with the three-masted steam yacht Iole. From this ship, meetings were conducted, and Bibles and religious books were distributed.



