Dr. James Read, director of The Salvation Army Ethics Centre in Winnipeg, and Dr. Aimee Patterson, a Christian ethics consultant at the Ethics Centre, reflect on recent, troubling news about Jean Vanier, the founder of L’Arche.

Salvation Army officer Lieutenant-Colonel Sandra Rice describes her "inescapable calling" to be a corps officer.

What we learn from the Bible is that the quality of a society is not to be judged by its wealth, power or affluence, but rather by the way it treats (or mistreats) those who have the least—the least influence, the fewest resources, the lowest standing in the courts.

The first Friday in June is National Doughnut Day, a day to honour The Salvation Army's "Doughnut Lassies" who boosted the morale of soldiers during the First World War.

Salvation Army senior soldier Geraldine Lambert has served in the Army in a variety of capacities. But what's constant is a life dedicated to trusting in God. "I rely on him every day," she says.

For Salvation Army senior soldier Darryn Oldford, how we choose to respond to others reflects our own character. How can we not cause offence? Err on the side of compassion, he says.

Willowbuds is a mom-and-tots program of The Willows, a Salvation Army church in Langley, B.C.

Celebrating his 90th birthday, Charlie McDougall is on a mission to raise $2,500 for The Burlington Salvation Army Community & Family Services to help during the pandemic. How? Walking 90 laps around his community, collecting $2 per lap.

“It turned out pretty good, for a girl.” For a girl. I know the statistics. By age seven, many girls believe they are valued more for their looks than their character.  But I’ve raised you as an equal to your brother, to know that you are both made in the image of God and deeply loved as his children. I've raised you to know that you are capable and strong.

From Mali to the Bahamas, each International Emergency Services deployment has been unique for Carolynn Barkhouse, the divisional director of emergency disaster services, Alberta and Northern Territories Division. 

"I am called by God to do IES. And I wouldn’t change it for the world."