NEW & NOTABLE Who Am I to Change the World?: From a Comfortable Couch to a Courageous Calling BY MAJOR PETER BROOKSHAW “If you want to change the world, you have to get off the couch,” says Major Peter Brookshaw, corps officer at Morley Salvos, Perth, in the Australia Territory. In his new book, Who Am I to Change the World?:
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Partners in the Gospel
The importance of leadership, teamwork and recognition.
by Lt-Colonel John MurrayWe are truly partners in the gospel as we become the hands and feet of Christ and live out the mission and values of The Salvation Army in the communities where we serve.
The Way of the Warrior
Global hit drama Shōgun examines religious and political conflict in feudal Japan.
by Michael W. BoyceBased on James Clavell’s 1975 novel, Shōgun is an American-produced historical drama set in 17th-century Japan. The series provides a compelling look at a period of cultural paradigm shift, against the backdrop of Christianity’s global expansion.
You Always Have the Poor With You
What do we need to change to care well for others in our economy?
by Aimee PattersonAs Salvationists and as a Salvation Army, are there changes we ought to consider when it comes to caring well for others in our economy?
Millennials are experiencing burnout at a rate much higher than ever before. This kind of burnout can’t be fixed with a vacation or even a sabbatical. It isn’t just a workplace problem that affects our physical and emotional well-being. It’s also a spiritual problem.
Stronger Together
Across the territory, The Salvation Army is a movement in motion.
by Commissioner Lee Graves“He makes the whole body fit together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow, so that the whole body is healthy and growing and full of love” (Ephesians 4:16 NLT)
In recent months, our team in the mission department at territorial headquarters (THQ)—which includes corps mission, community mission and social mission—has been hearing me chant the phrase, “We Are Mission!” as a rallying cry. While also trying to have a bit of fun, my hope is that this powerful mantra captures The
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New film about Flannery O'Connor invites audiences to consider the interplay between pain and suffering in a fallen world and the transcendent grace of a loving God.
NEW & NOTABLE From the Curse to the Cross: How Jesus Saved a Muslim From the Curse by Rose Masih In From the Curse to the Cross: How Jesus Saved a Muslim Woman from the Curse, Rose Masih shares her powerful journey from a life cursed with fear and loneliness to one of freedom and salvation. Growing up as a Muslim woman, Masih was burdened by
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Booth UC is a dynamic, thriving centre of educational excellence, ever striving to better serve The Salvation Army.