Making peace is no piece of cake.
When Time Froze
Healing from cancer doesn’t mean returning to normal. It means learning a new way to live.
by Major Kathie ChiuI had always known there would be a day when the call came. It didn’t haunt me or play out dramatically in my imagination—it simply felt like an unwelcome guest that had already visited my family too many times.
Bearing Fruit
New mission matrix guides us toward mission fruitfulness with Jesus as our compass.
by Lt-Colonel Les MarshallFruitfulness is cultivated when we align ourselves with the heart of Jesus.
Army Responds to Wildfires in Fort Simpson, N.W.T.
Emergency disaster services teams are on the ground to serve and support evacuees.
by Juan Romero and Sara DjellalOn June 26, a devastating wildfire broke out near Fort Simpson, N.W.T., forcing residents of the village to evacuate. Many were transported to Yellowknife, where The Salvation Army is operating a 24-hour reception centre and providing meals, essential supports and compassionate care for evacuees. From June 29 to July 12, the Army’s emergency
More Than a Food Bank
Breaking the cycle of poverty through transformation, not transaction.
by Abbigail OliverFood insecurity is on the rise across the Canada and Bermuda Territory, and The Salvation Army is well-positioned to assist through its food banks—but the ministry goes far beyond just sharing food. With 220 community services locations in the territory, food banks are one of the first ways that the Army connects with individuals and families in
The Honest Cobbler
One shoemaker’s compassion has helped thousands of people stand on their own two feet—with proper footwear.
By Janice KeatsWhat vstarted out as an attempt to mend a pair of boots has turned into a labour of love that has benefited thousands.
I Am the Good Shepherd
Jesus meets our need to be known, to belong and to be loved.
by Major Corinne CameronI really enjoy the summer. Not just the weather (which is a welcome reprieve when one lives in Canada) but also the pace. I get to know my neighbours as we pause and chat while out on walks. I enjoy picnics in the park. One of my favourite activities is sitting around a bonfire, simply enjoying being in the company of others. I find
Experience of a Lifetime
At Beaver Creek Camp in Saskatchewan, Amelia Tremblay returns as staffer to inspire the next generation.
By Juan RomeroLong before she was old enough to attend, Amelia Tremblay knew she would spend her summers at Beaver Creek Camp in Saskatchewan. “As soon as I turned seven, I said, ‘I’m going to camp.’ Every single year since then, I’ve been a camper or part of the staff.”
“We believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God, and that they only constitute the Divine rule of Christian faith and practice.”
Into the Future
International leaders encourage Salvationists to stay faithful, press in and press on.
On the final day of the Jesus Our Compass tour, managing editor Kristin Ostensen sat down with General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham, international leaders of The Salvation Army, to talk about the tour, God’s faithfulness in their lives and their final message for Salvationists in Canada and Bermuda. Listen to the full
