Standing With Women and Girls
Reflections on the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
by Lieutenant Mirna DiraniLt Mirna Dirani shares her experience attending the 69th session of the United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of Women.
Lt Mirna Dirani shares her experience attending the 69th session of the United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of Women.
Maybe you are someone who lives with depression, too. Maybe you know what this fight means. Then know that you are not alone. We are still worthy, we are still enough and we are still loved by God, no matter what people say.
Andrew Moulton is the divisional children, youth and young adult co-ordinatorin the Prairies and Northern Territories Division.
Born with Down syndrome, Reid’s life is a testament to the fact that disabilities do not define capabilities.
Dr. Aimee Patterson, a Christian ethics consultant at The Salvation Army Ethics Centre in Winnipeg, and Clara Pina, communications manager for The Salvation Army Thrift Store National Recycling Operations (NRO), discuss the role of thrift stores in protecting the environment and supporting local communities.
On Good Friday, as Jesus hung on the cross, he spoke his final words. These seven sayings, gathered from the four Gospels, have often been used for prayer and reflection during Holy Week. Traditionally, they are known as “words”—of salvation, forgiveness, relationship, abandonment, distress, triumph and reunion. What do these words mean for those who are vulnerable and suffering today? Seven officers and employees who work in Salvation Army social services ministries contemplate these sayings.
Easter represents the most profound moment in human history—the fulfilment of God’s redemptive plan through the death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Living History is an ongoing series showcasing just a small assortment of the more than 350,000 items housed at The Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto. This month, we spotlight the bicycle General Arnold Brown owned when he was a young man.