Good Innings
The Salvation Army in Bermuda celebrates freedom, faith and love during Cup Match.
by Lieutenant Almeta WardIn Bermuda, Cup Match is one of the most anticipated events of the summer.
In Bermuda, Cup Match is one of the most anticipated events of the summer.
“It is an incredible privilege to bring the light of the gospel of Jesus to those who are struggling with the darkness,” says Major Maru Millar of the Wiarton Community Church in Ontario. “I knew the Army was where I was meant to be. It made sense of my life, and I’ve never lost that vision in 30 years.”
A summer reading guide by Captain Laura Van Schaick.
“My heartfelt prayer is that peace will be immediate and comprehensive in Gaza and throughout the world; that the desolation will cease and a profound goodwill toward one another will shape the future of humankind," says General Lyndon Buckingham, international leader of The Salvation Army. "Amid the complexity, I urge the citizens of the world to pray for peace and a new desire to ‘love your neighbour as yourself’.”
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 showcase its large collection of Scouting artifacts.
Most Canadians are completely unaware that the effects of modern slavery and human trafficking reach every province and community in this country.
The 11-day tour featured stops at Chelmsford, Bromley, Peterborough, Leek, Bedlington and Newport Corps—culminating at the Together 2025 conference in Birmingham.
Steve Bell is one of the best-known Christian musicians in Canada. Among his many awards in his 35-year career are two Junos and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. “I’ve just let the songs come,” Steve says. “I recorded them, and I go sing them wherever people want to hear them, and that has seemed to be enough.”
A multicultural ministries program at The Salvation Army Barrhaven Church in Ottawa aids new Canadians to feel at home in their community.