This is what modern CCM looks like—meeting practical needs, forming community partnerships and sharing the light of Christ through simple yet profound acts of kindness.
The Church That Raised Us
One family, five generations of Salvationism in Fenelon Falls, Ont.
by Abbigail Oliver
To some, The Salvation Army in Fenelon Falls, Ont., is just a spot on the map—a church with a small congregation of approximately 35 regular members in a town with a population of only 2,500. But to one family, it holds generations of memories. From weddings and vow renewals to baby dedications and soldiership, the Dewey-Rioux-Wellon family has
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.
“Every Day I Start Over”
A Salvation Army officer shares about living with depression.
BY CAPTAIN OLEG SAMOILENKOMaybe 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.
Territorial Leaders Embark on Bermuda Tour
The visit was a time of encouragement, thanksgiving and appreciation.
by Abbigail Oliver
From February 28 to March 5, Commissioners Lee and Debbie Graves, territorial commander and territorial president of women’s ministries, visited ministry units across the island of Bermuda, accompanied by Lt-Colonels John and Brenda Murray, territorial secretary for communications and director of international development. Their tour included
While it is true that God’s character is the same yesterday, today and forever (see Hebrews 13:8), God is also uncontrollable, untameable and unpredictable—I might be so bold as to say that God is wild. Yet, time and time again, we attempt to fit him into a box that we can define and control to serve our own needs.
Back From the Brink
Glendene Barrow almost died from a life-threatening illness, but her faith, family and friends pulled her through.
By Janice KeatsSalvationist Glendene Barow's faith, family and friends pulled her through a life-threatening illness.
Andrew Moulton is the divisional children, youth and young adult co-ordinatorin the Prairies and Northern Territories Division.
Salvationist Podcast: Surrey Salvation Army Supports Mothers Through Pink Days
Army program combats loneliness and strengthens mothers and newcomers.
Pink Days supports women of all ages and stages, with a particular focus on mothers and newcomers who may not have established networks in their new home.
From Desperate to Delighted
When Jim Watkins was at his lowest, God provided a miraculous answer with the help of The Salvation Army.
By Jeanette LevellieAward-winning author Jim Watkins was in a rough patch in his life. His latest projects had floundered and he was trying to figure out what to do with his life. Then two Salvation Army pastors knocked at his door--and his life changed.