As far as Salvation Army banding is concerned, John Lam was a bit of a late bloomer. “I didn’t grow up in The Salvation Army, so the musical lights didn’t come on for me until my late teens,” he says.“It was at the National Music School, and it was because of the Canadian staff bandsmen who were on faculty
Marching On: Q&A with Canadian Staff Band Members
Three CSB members reflect on their experiences with the band.
by Kristin Ostensen
Steve Brown, Jennifer Vos and Noel Samuels share their thoughts on the past and future of the Canadian Staff Band on the occasion of the CSB's 50th anniversary.
It's who he is.
Back to Basics
It’s never too late to join the banding ministry at St. John’s Temple.
by Kristin Ostensen
At St. John's Temple, a new beginners' band is giving adults an opportunity to grow musically and spiritually.
Miracle on Inglis Street
When the largest employer in Sydney, N.S., shut down before Christmas, The Salvation Army stepped in
by Major Corey Vincent
When hundreds of ServiCom employees became jobless 18 days before Christmas, The Salvation Army stepped out in faith and provided assistance.
Conservation agriculture is changing people's lives.
The Gathering Place
At Moncton’s community and family services, relationships are the key to transformation.
by Kristin Ostensen
In Moncton, N.B., The Salvation Army’s community and family services is a beacon of hope for people who are struggling.
Mission: Mozambique
Getting to know our newest Partners in Mission territory.
Text and photos by Joel Johnson
The Salvation Army in Mozambique brings hope and support to those who need it most.
Partners in Mission
Canada and Bermuda Territory adds two new partner territories.
by Kristin Ostensen
The Mozambique Territory and Bangladesh Command are our newest partners in mission.
Will God give us more leaders if we are failing to manage, use and deploy those we have?