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How to Hold a “Blue Christmas” Service
December 8, 2021

How to Hold a “Blue Christmas” Service

A pastoral response for those experiencing loss, grief or pain during this season.
by Major Marlene George

One way churches have tried to provide a pastoral response to those experiencing loss, grief or pain during a season of relentless cheer and family-centred celebrations is through Blue Christmas reflection services. They are usually held on or close to December 21, the longest night of the year. 

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Celebrating 125 Years of The Salvation Army in Bermuda
December 7, 2021

Celebrating 125 Years of The Salvation Army in Bermuda

Rekindling the flame of mission.
by Andrea Cann

God is still calling The Salvation Army of Bermuda to respond to the needs of humanity. 

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Salvation Army Responds to Floods Across British Columbia
December 3, 2021

Salvation Army Responds to Floods Across British Columbia

In the wake of catastrophic storms, the Army is giving hope.
by Kristin Ostensen

Salvation Army will continue to support British Columbians "as long as we’re needed.”

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The Salvation Army’s New Territorial Strategic Plan Forges Stronger Partnerships
November 23, 2021

The Salvation Army’s New Territorial Strategic Plan Forges Stronger Partnerships

Maximizing mission outcomes.

Forging stronger internal and external partnerships helps us maximize mission outcomes.

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Are We Providing Innovative Ministry Opportunities To, For, By and With Seniors?
November 22, 2021

Are We Providing Innovative Ministry Opportunities To, For, By and With Seniors?

There must be more to seniors’ ministries than board games and bus trips.
by Major Shirley King

How are we defining ministry to the older adult in our plans for innovative and intentional ministries in our corps and community outreach?

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From Five to Four
November 18, 2021

From Five to Four

Salvationists from Newfoundland and Labrador talk about living in the shadow of illness and grief.
by Giselle Randall

Darren and Kathleen Thompson, Salvationists from Newfoundland and Labrador, talk about living in the shadow of grief after the loss of their son.

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We’re Listening
November 16, 2021

We’re Listening

New diversity and inclusion strategist shares how the Army is moving toward equity.
Interview by Kristin Ostensen

Dr. Ellen Melis talks about where the Army is making progress with diversity and inclusion and why EDJI work can’t be done from ivory towers.

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Love in Action
November 12, 2021

Love in Action

Giving our best through Gifts of Hope.
by Lt-Colonel Brenda Murray

Through the Gifts of Hope program, you can bring hope to neighbours beyond our borders.

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A Salvation Army Officer Behind Barbed Wire
November 10, 2021

A Salvation Army Officer Behind Barbed Wire

As the Second World War raged, Major Margaret Burns fought her own private struggle.

Major Margaret Burns, a Canadian Salvation Army officer, shares her experiences in an internment camp in Singapore during the Second World War.

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All Things Are Possible
November 8, 2021

All Things Are Possible

God protected my life during the genocide in Rwanda.
by Francine Tuyishime Ingabire

Soon I was alone, homeless and starving. All I could do was believe that God would take care of me and give me strength. That’s when I came to know him, as he protected me and helped me to find food and shelter.

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