Marcus and Alexandria Venables didn't have the wedding day they expected, due to the pandemic. But it gave Alexandria an opportunity to reflect on how God has shaped their love story.
For 135 years, Salvationists around the world have come together to raise money in support of the international Salvation Army through the Self-Denial Campaign, also referred to as Partners in Mission. Every territory, command and region participate in this campaign, but self-denial is different for everyone. That’s why we reached out to Salvationists to ask, “What does self-denial mean to you?”
The Salvation Army continues to march, spreading the gospel message and meeting human needs within local communities.
Teaching was one of the pillars of Jesus’ ministry.
The power imbalance of man over woman is a result of the Fall and is a distortion of God’s divine will and original design for humankind.
Staying involved in ministry—let alone in leadership—while raising a family is a challenge. I believe our children need to see us being involved in ministry within the church and in fellowship with other believers during their formative years.
As an international organization that has been committed to these principles since our earliest beginnings, The Salvation Army is perfectly positioned to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs, both here in Canada and Bermuda, and abroad.
I have resolved to learn more about addiction, to listen to the stories of those experiencing and recovering from addiction, and to advocate for greater compassion and support.
Just over two and a half years ago, I sat in the office of my oncologist at the Cancer Centre in Kingston, Ont. Her words will forever be etched in my memory: “Cancer. Inoperable. Terminal.”
