Through worship, I feel peace, joy, comfort and especially love. ... worship through singing is what makes me feel most connected to God.
Prayer Request
When it comes down to it, God loves to hear from us, no matter where we happen to be.
By Joyce Starr MaciasWhen it comes to prayer, God will hear us no matter what we need or where we are.
An Unexpected Knock
Giving hope to a young mother my first Christmas as a Salvation Army officer.
by Major Sheldon Bungay“Wait! Are you Santa?”
No, but I am thrilled that I get to play him on occasion. Even more importantly, in moments like this, I also get to be the hands and feet of Jesus.
Toy Story
At The Salvation Army's Saskatoon Temple, hundreds of children get the happy Christmas they deserve.
by Ken RamsteadThe Salvation Army's Saskatoon Temple’s Christmas hamper program has been going on for several decades.
“We’re a pretty busy ministry unit at Christmastime,” says Captain Derek Kerr, the pastor. “We help anywhere from 3,500 to 4,500 families, depending on the year. A lot of people come through.”
Let’s be the kind of church that claps. Not for the sake of noise, but for the sake of love.
Comfort and Joy
Salvationists in Garnish, N.L., show compassion at Christmas through bereavement packages.
by Abbigail OliverFor many who have lost a loved one, the holidays can be particularly difficult and lonely. To help them know they’re not alone, a dedicated group of women from The Salvation Army in Garnish, N.L., deliver handmade bereavement packages to those who are grieving. The initiative has been running for more than a decade and emerged after the ministry
Hope in the City Marks the Start of the 2025 Kettle Campaign
Territory-wide events help kick off the season of giving.
by Abbigail OliverIn November and December, community members, mission partners and supporters gathered in provinces across the territory to celebrate the kick-off of the holiday season and the opportunity to make a difference through The Salvation Army’s Christmas kettle campaign. Here is a snapshot of just a few of this year’s exciting Hope in the City
Who was Joseph? What was his influence upon Jesus? What can we learn about fatherhood from his story? Matthew helps us to answer these questions. He refers to Joseph more than the other Gospels do, granting readers a unique perspective on Jesus’ human family of origin.
There’s something sacred about a life that never stops seeking purpose. Renee Hannam, a retired teacher and faithful soldier of The Salvation Army, has always longed to make her days count. A devoted volunteer, lifelong champion for teen moms and their children, and an active memberof Mountain Citadel in Hamilton, Ont., she has a deep desire to
When the angels appeared to the shepherds after Jesus was born, they declared, “Peace on earth!” But in today's world, we see conflict and division; we see brokenness, not wholeness. How can we be people of peace, bringing light to those in darkness?



